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

Obituaries & funerals, 1894

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Death of Mr. Daniel Lacey. a Painful Illness

Goulburn Herald · Friday 12 January 1894 · page 2

MR. DANIEL LACEY, son of Mrs. Lacey, of Big Hill, died in Sydney on Tuesday after a painful illness. He was suffering from a rumour on the brain, and though he received…

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The Superintendent of Police. Death of Mr. J. W. Orridge

Goulburn Herald · Friday 12 January 1894 · page 2

WE regret to announce the death of Mr. John W. Orridge, the Superintendent of Police for the Southern District, which took place at nine o'clock last evening, at his…

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Death of Superintendent Orridge

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 2

MB. J. W. ORRIDGE, superintendent of police the Southern district, died at his residence, Government Cottage, Goulburn, on Thursday evening at half-past 9 o'clock. Mr. Orridge had been away…

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Shocking Tragedy. Death of Mr. H. J. DUNSCOMBE

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 17 January 1894 · page 4

THE Wagga Wagga, ADRVERTISER OF Saturday gays :—A great shack was experienced in [?]wn yesterday rooming, when the news was circulated that Mr. Herbert James…

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Death of Mr. James Slocombe. an Old Goulburn Resident

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1894 · page 3

MR. JOHN SLOCOMBE, butcher, Auburn-street, received a telegram to-day, announcing the death of his brother, Mr. James Slocombe, at an early hour this morning. Deceased had…

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Death of Mr. James Slocombe

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1894 · page 2

MR. JAMES SLOCOMBE, brother of Mr. John Slocombe, butcher, of this city, died at his residence Canterbury, on Wednesday morning at the age of 45 years, after an illness of 13 weeks…

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Death of Professor Tyndall

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 January 1894 · page 1

THE death of Professor Tyndall took place on 4th December at his residence, near Haslemere. The professor returned from Switzerland only aix weeks…

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Death of Mr. James Slocombe. an Old Goulburn Resident

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 January 1894 · page 2

MR. JOHN SLOCOMBE, butcher, Auburn-street, received a telegram on Wednesday announcing the death of his brother, Mr. James Slocombe, at an early hour that morning. Deceased had…

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Death of Mrs. A. E. Elliott. an Old Resident of Gundaroo. Gundaroo, Friday, 3.40 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 January 1894 · page 5

MRS. A. E. ELLIOTT, an old resident of our township, died this morning from bronchitis after measles. The funeral is to take place on Sunday…

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Death of a Popular Vocalist. a Visitor to Australia. Sydney, Monday, 6.15 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 3

ARTHUR TINSLEY, the well-known popular vocalist at the Tivoli Theatre, died this morning Deceased was a well-known music-hall singer in London. He came out to Australia…

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Sad Death of a Child

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 2

SHORTLY after 7 o'clock on Monday night a child named Robert George Wiggins, 2½ years of age, the son of Fireman J. Wiggins, of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, was run over and killed opposite Leigh…

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Death of Sir Gerald Portal. London

Goulburn Herald · Friday 26 January 1894 · page 5

SIR GERALD PORTAL, the British Commissioner in Uganda, is dead…

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Death of an Old Murrumburrah Identity

Goulburn Herald · Monday 29 January 1894 · page 2

An old identity, Mrs. Murray, widow of the late James Murray, died on Thursday and was buried on the following day. The deceased had been a resident of the district…

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Death of an Old Resident of the District

Goulburn Herald · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 2

WITH regret we record the death of one of the oldest residents of the Goulburn district, Mr. James Futton. He came to the colony of New South Wales in the year 1833, and…

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Death of Mr. James Futton

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 4

WITH regret we record the death of one of the oldest residents of the Goulburn district, Mr. James Futton. He came to the colony in the year 1833, and held some important positions in the…

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Death of Mr. Owen Hilly. an Old Resident of Yass

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1894 · page 2

MR. OWEN HILLY, for many years a resident of Yass, died at Deniliquin on Sunday morning Mr. Hilly arrived in Yass about fifty years ago, and there were few men in…

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Death of a Moss Vale Resident

Goulburn Herald · Friday 9 February 1894 · page 3

WE regret to announce the death of Mr. John Bray, senior, an old and respected resident of Moss Vale, who died at his residence on Saturday last. The deceased, had been…

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Strange Death of a Woman

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 6

On Wednesday afternoon a woman named Kate Brooks, about 26 or 28 years of age, was found deed in her residence, No. 10 Railway-place, near Devonshire-street. It appears that the woman had…

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Obituary. London

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 4

The death is announced of Mr. Clive Snodgrass Clarke, third son of Sir William Clarke, Bart., of Victoria. The deceased was in his 21st year…

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Death of Mr. P. H. Throsby. an Old Moss Vale Resident

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 February 1894 · page 2

WE regret to announce the death of Mr. Patrick Hill Throsby, who died at his residence at Moss Vale on Saturday, in the fifty-fifth year of his age. Mr. Throsby had…

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