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

Obituaries & funerals, 1894

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Cable News. Kossuth's Funeral. London, April 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 April 1894 · page 2

The remains of the late Lonie Kossuth, the Hungarian patriot end exile, who died a few days ago at Tarin, were interred yesterday at Buds Peath, the capital of Hungary…

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Death of Major Le Gabon

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 2

THE death is Announced of Major Le Caron, the Fenian " spy," who figured prominently as a witness in the Parnell Inquiry Commission. Thomas Willis…

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J. F. Watford, Undertaker and Funeral Furnisher

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 3

"Set thins house in order, for thou shalt die."…

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Death of Professor W. R. Smith. London, April 1

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 3

The death is announced of Professor William Robertson Smith, M.A., LL.D., Professor of Arabic in the University of Cambridge. in his 48th year. The late…

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The Tragic Death of a Singer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—An English letter received by to-day's mail contains particulars respecting the death of Madame Patey. The eminent contralto gave a…

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Telegrams. Death of the Under-secretary for Education. Sydney, Monday, 3 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Monday 9 April 1894 · page 3

MR. EDWIN JOHNSON, under-secretary for public instruction, died yesterday after a lengthy illness at the age of fifty-nine. The minister for public instruction has…

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Sudden Death of a Locomotive Driver

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 2

ON Monday afternoon a man named Neil M'Ginlay, a locomotive driver, was taken suddenly ill while on his engine. He was driving a train to Sydney on the Illawarra line, and while running…

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Important Probate Case. Estate of the Late Mr. William Halliday, M.l.c

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 2

Melbourne, Friday.-- An important decision was given by Mr. Justice A'Beckett to-day, with reference to the probate duty in the estate of the late Mr. William…

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Death of Mr. E. Johnson

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 3

MR. EDWIN Johnson, Under-Secretary for Public Instruction, died at his residence, Summer Hill, on Suuday morning. He was 59 years of age, and had been connected with…

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Death of the Under-secretary for Education

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 2

Great regret was felt throughout the Public Instruction Department yesterday when it became known that Mr. Edwin Johnston, Under-Secretary of the department, had…

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Death of the Marquis of Ailesbury. London

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 3

THE death is announced of George, Marquis of Ailesbury, aged thirty-one. His life was insured for £100,000. The title goes to Lord Henry Brudenell Bruce, uncle of the…

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Death of the Marquis of Ailesbury. London, April 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 2

The death is announced of the Marquis of Ailesbury, aged 31. April 11. The Marquis of Ailesbury died from heart diseass…

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Death of Mr. Edwin Johnson

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 April 1894 · page 2
Also in The Yass Courier

THE announcement of the death of Mr. Edwin Johuson, Under-Secretary for Public Instruction, will be received with general regret. For several weeks Mr…

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Sudden Death of a Locomotive-driver

Goulburn Herald · Friday 13 April 1894 · page 4

ON Monday afternoon Neil Mc Ginlay, locomotive-driver, was taken suddenly ill while on his engine, driving a train to Sydney on the Illawarra line; and…

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Death of a Centenarian

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 2

GRETA, Monday.—Mr. Henry Jackson, of Marrowbone farm, Pokolbin, died yesterday, aged 96. He had 12 children, eight whom are alive. He milked eight cows daily up to…

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Death of Mr. S. Ferguson

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 2

IT is with the deepest regret that we have to chronicle the death under exceptionally and circumstances of one of Goulburn's most estimable citizens, Mr. Samuel Ferguson, of Ifield. Mr…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 2

WE regret to record the death of Mr. Edward Thoroughgood, which took place at his son's residence, Baw Baw, yesterday afternoon. Deceased was in his usual health…

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Death of a Famous Racehorse

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. Donald Wallace's well-known gelding Titan dropped dead at Ballarat this morning after doing a fast trial gallop. It is…

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Sudden Death of a Locomotive Driver

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 3

ONE day last week a man named Noil McGinlay, a locomotive driver, was taken suddenly ill while on his engine. He was driving a train to Sydney on the Illawarra…

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