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

Obituaries & funerals, 1894

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Death of Mrs. B. A. Nichols

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 2

AS time passes on and refuses to wait, so does the grim spectre of death stalk boldly on, making no distinction between his victims, and laving his hands on those at times least…

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Death of Mr. Paul Kearnes The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 2

ANOTHER old and respected resident passed away on Snnday last at noon at his residence North Yass, at the ripe old age of 75 years. The deceased gentleman arrived in the…

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Telegrams. the Burwood Tragedy. Funeral of Redfearn. the Deceased's State of Mind. Inquest on the Mayor. Sydney, Wednesday, 2.30 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 3

REDFEARN'S funeral took place this morning. Many of the local shops were closed. The coffin was covered with wreaths. The procession from the house included a large number…

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The Burwood Tragedy. Death of Mr. Paisley

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 February 1894 · page 4

ALTHOUGH it was hoped on Monday night that the slight rally in the condition of Mr. Paisley was a sign of ultimate recovery, his condition did not in reality improve, and by noon on Tuesday no one…

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London, Friday. Reported Death of Lobengula

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 3

King Lobengula, whose death is reported from South Africa, is said to have succumbed to a serious attack of gout caused by exposure…

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The Late Mr. P. H. Throsby. Special Service and Anthem Yesterday

Goulburn Herald · Monday 19 February 1894 · page 2

YESTERDAY, at Bong Bong Church, the Rev. W. A. Leech preached a sermon in memory of the late Hr. Patrick Hill Throsby. The anthem was, "I know that my Redeemer…

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Funeral of an Irish "Invincible." London, Feb. 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 2

At the funeral of Frank Byrne, the Irish "Invincible," in New York, on Sunday, 2000 deputies from secret societies attended…

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The Burwood Tragedy. the Funeral of Mr. Paisley

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 2

THE funeral of the late Mayor of Burwood, Mr. William Paisley, the victim of the recent tragedy in that municipality, took place on Thursday last. There was, in addition to the deceased's personal…

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 February 1894 · page 2

WE regret having to record the death, after a painful illness from pneumonia, of the youngest son of Mr. J. K. Malcolm, solicitor, of Creekwell. Notwithstanding that the best…

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Funeral of an Irish "Invincible." Loudon, Feb. 19

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 3

At the funeral of Frank Byrne, the Irish "Invincible," in New York, on Sunday, 2000 deputies from secret societies attended…

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Fatal Fall From a Horse. Death of Mr. James Stewart

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 3

A TELEGRAM was received in Goulburn on Wednesday evening by Mr. Andrew Stewart, of Clinton-street, conveying the sad news of the death of his brother, Mr. James Stewart,…

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Death of Mr. Jas. Stewart

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 1

REFERRING to the death of Mr. James Stewart, of Yatbella, near Junee, who was killed on Wednesday by a fall from his horse, the Wagga Advertiser says:—It would appear that Mr. Stewart had been…

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Death of an Old Resident of Michelago

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1894 · page 2

ONE of the oldest residents of the Michelago district, in the person of Mr. James Lawler, died early on Monday morning, 19th instant, at his residence, Burra, after a short illness…

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Cable News. Sudden Death of Madame Patey. London, Feb. 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 2

Madame Patey, the eminent contralto vocalist, who visited Australia in 1890, has died anddenly. She fainted at a concert in Sheffield In which she was taking part and expired in six hours. Madame…

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The Late Mrs. Thackeray

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 1

THE death was recently announced of Mrs. Thackeray, the widow of the novelist. Isabella Gethin Creagh Thackeray was the eldest daughter of…

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Will of the Late Mr. Lachlan M'bean

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 3

THE will of the late Mr. Lachlan M'Bean, of Woorooms Stations, near Deniliquin, New South, Wales, settler, who died at that place on the 8th ult, has been lodged…

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Sudden Death of Madame Patey. a Great Singer

Goulburn Herald · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 3

MADAME PATEY, the eminent contralto vocalist, who visited Australia in 1890, has died suddenly in England. She fainted at a concert in Sheffield in which she was taking part,…

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Will of the Late Mr. Lachlan M'bean

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 3

THE will of the late Mr. Lachlan M'Bean, of Woorooma Station near Deniliquin, New South Wales, settler, who died at that place on the 8th ult., has been lodged for probate. The deceased…

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Death of a Jockey. Melbourne

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1894 · page 3

AN inquest on P. McGowan, the jockey who was killed at Flemington yesterday, was held to-day. A verdict of accidental death was returned…

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Sudden Death of a Child. an Inquest Dispensed With

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1894 · page 2

THE sudden death of a child named Alexander James Porter, son of Mr. William Porter, of Auburn-street, was reported to the police on Monday. The child had been delicate and…

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