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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1893

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Death of the Premier of New Zealand

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 May 1893 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Thursday.--This afternoon a change for the worse took place in the condition of the Premier, the Hon. John Ballance, and he continued to sink rapidly…

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The Late Mr. C. Thomas

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 3

THE funeral of the late Mr. C. Thomas took place this morning. The procession, which was very large, some 45 vehicles following the hearse and mourning coaches, left the deceased's late residence,…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. C. Thomas

Goulburn Herald · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 4

THE funeral of the late Mr. Chas, Thomas took place yesterday at eleven a.m. A large number of citizen attended to mark by their presence the esteem in which he was held, and…

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Singular Death of two Brothers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 2

FOR some time poet Mr. Harold Goode, surveyor, of Auburn, has been suffering with a brain ailment, and on Saturday last his brother Dr. Goode, of Granville, visited him and expressed the opinion…

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Obituary. London, May 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 4

The death is announced of Sir James Anderson, K B., who was in command of the Great Eastern during the laying of the Atlantic telegraph. He received the honour of knighthood in 1866, on…

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Death of Mr. Charles Thomas

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 May 1893 · page 2

The Goulburu Herald says:--On May 2nd there died at his residence, Albany Cottago, Mundy-street, at the age of seventy-five, Mr. Charles Henry Thomas,…

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Death of an old Resident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 May 1893 · page 2

READERS will learn with regret of the death of Mr. Robert Fenwick, of the Royal Oak Hotel, Sooley valley, which sad. event took place on Monday night at about 25 minutes to 12 o'clock…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 May 1893 · page 2

WE regret having to record the death of Mr. Robert Fenwick of the Royal Oak Inn, Sooley Valley. Deceased had been ailing for a considerable time, and, becoming worse, he…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 May 1893 · page 2

AN inquest was held at Mittagong on Wednesday on the body of Frederick Draper, aged fifty six, and a verdict was returned that deceased had died from strychnine poisoning, self…

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GUNDAROO, Thursday, 6 p.m. OBITUARY

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 May 1893 · page 5

MR. GEORGE ELLIOTT, a well-known and respected resident of the Gundaroo district, died this morning after a very short illness. Universal sympathy is felt for his widow and…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Monday 22 May 1893 · page 4

THE death is announced of Mr. Henry Halloran C.M.G., late principal under-secretary for New South Wales, which occurred on Friday at his late residence at Mowbray, Ashfield, at…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Monday 29 May 1893 · page 2

THE Scrutineer states that news reached Moss Vale on' Monday last of the demise on tie previous day at Five Dock of Mr. Thomas Sewell, who had been a resident of, Sutton…

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Death of Inspector O'Byrne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 3

WAGGA, Wednesday.—There is a general feeling of regret at the death of Mr. Gerald O'Byrne, district inspector of schools, which occurred this afternoon, presumably from heart disease. The…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Friday 2 June 1893 · page 2

WE learn from Wagga that Mr. Gerald O'Byrne, school inspector, died suddenly at his residence in that town on Wednesday, the cause of death being the bursting of a…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Monday 5 June 1893 · page 2

THE Rev. John Brown Gribble, missionary to the aborigines, died at his residence, Silver-street, Marrickville, on Friday last, at the age of forty-five. Mr. Gribble's name has…

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Death of Mrs. J. W. Brierly

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 June 1893 · page 2

ANOTHER very sad death has taken place in our midst. Mrs. Brierly, wife of Mr. J. W. Brierly, head master of the Yass Public School, passed away on Monday morning last…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 7 June 1893 · page 3

MRS. BRIERLY, wife of Mr. J. W. Brierly, head-master of Yass public school, died at Yass on Monday from an attack of paralysis. Deceased, who was sixty years of ago, had been…

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Death of Edwin Booth. London, June 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 June 1893 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr. Edwin Booth, the American actor, aged 60 years…

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Funeral of Mrs. Brierley

The Yass Courier · Friday 9 June 1893 · page 2

ON Tuesday last the remains of Mrs. Brierly were conveyed to their last resting place in the Church of England cemetery, The Rev. Canon Faunce read the burial service. The…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 June 1893 · page 2

MR. W. T. SHARP, proprietor of the Herald Book Mart, and organist of the Wesleyan Church, has sustained a severe loss in the death of his oldest daughter, Miss Elizabeth…

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