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

Obituaries & funerals, 1894

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Death of the Rev. S. F. Mackenzie

Goulburn Herald · Monday 21 May 1894 · page 2

BRAIDWOOD, Friday.—The Rev. S. F. Mackenzie, Presbyterian minister, died last night. His complaint was diabetes. He was one of the oldest clergymen in the colony, and had…

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Death of Mrs. G. Weatherby

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 22 May 1894 · page 2

ON Friday morning last about 6 o'clock, Mrs. Weatherby, wife of Mr. G. Weatherby, bootmaker, of Yass, passed away after a long and painful illness. The deceased first took to…

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Latest Intelligence. Sydney, Tuesday, 2.22 P.m. Death of Judge Faucett

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 May 1894 · page 2

THE Hon. Peter Faucett, formerly Supreme Court Judge, died this morning. NORTON v. CRICK. The Norton-Crick litigation was advanced another…

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Death of the Bishop of Riverina

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 May 1894 · page 4

MELBOURNE, May 15.--The Right Rev. Sydney Linton, D.D., the Bishop of Riverina, died at a very late hour to-night in Dr. Fitzgerald's Hospital…

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Death of a Journalist. London, May 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 May 1894 · page 4

Mr. Edmund Yates, proprietor of The World, has died from an attack of apoplexy. Mr. Yates was seized when at Garrick Theatre witnessing the revival of Lord Lytton's play " "Money." He…

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Local & General News. Death of Miss O'grady

The Yass Courier · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 2

A VERY sad death took place on Wednesday morning last, Miss Kate O'Grady, daughter of Mr. Patrick O'Grady, passing away rather suddenly. The deceased complained of a…

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The Death of a Lordly Vagabond

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 3

We clip the following from "Our London Letter," in the Daily Telegraph of Saturday last:--The death of the vagabond and wholly irreclaimable Marquis of Ailsbury at the early age of 31 removes…

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The Tragic Death of a Clown

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 4

AUGUSTE, the great French clown, whose reputation was European, has come by his death in a circus at Dresden under circumstances peculiarly dramatic. He was making…

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Sudden Death of a Minister's Wife in Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 4

HOBART, Sunday.—The wife of the Rev. T. Backway, Incumbent of St Paul's Anglican Church, Launceston, expired suddenly to-day during the morning service. She had been ailing for some…

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Suspicious Death of an Infant

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 May 1894 · page 4

Crookwell, Tuesday.—An inquest on the body of an illegitimate female child, who died here on the 15th inst. under suspicious circumstances, was commenced on…

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Death of Dr. Pearson. London, June 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr. Charles Henry Pearson, M.A., LL D., secretary to the Agent- General for Victoria…

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Death of an Old Native

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 3

ON Friday last one of the oldest natives of the Hawkesbury district, Mr. Thomas Brennan, died at his residence, Summer Hill, near Sydney. Formerly Mr. Brennan kept…

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Death of Mrs. J. F. McSHANE

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 3

A SAD death occurred ,bout coven o'clock this morning, when the wife of Mr. J.F. McShane, lime merchant of Goldsmith-street, died at the early age of twenty-five. Deceased had…

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Death of Mr. Colin Longmuir. Melbourne

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 3

A CABLE from Colombo announces the death of Mr. Colin Lonogmair, manager of the City Bank in Melbourne, who was proceeding in the best of health to London on a financial…

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Death of Dr. Pearson

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 2

A CABLE MESSAGE announces the death of Charles Henry Pearson, M.A., L.L.D., secretary to the Agent-General for Victoria. The late Dr. Pearson was…

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Death of Mr. Fell Smith of Binalong

The Yass Courier · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 2

ON Tuesday night last Mr. W. F. Smith of Binalong died in the Yass Hospital after a lingering illness of about three years. The deceased has been suffering from ulcers in the…

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Death of the Sultan of Morocco. London, June 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 June 1894 · page 2

It is reported that the Sultan of Morocco, Muley Hassan, is dead. Later. The report as to the death of the Sultan of…

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Death of Mr. H. S. Horsburgh

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 2

Mr. H. S. Horsbrugh died in the Goulburn Hospital, where he was being treated as a private patient, yesterday afternoon, passing away very peacefully. Mr. Horsbrugh was a son of Major…

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Death of Mr. H. S. Horsbrugh

Goulburn Herald · Monday 18 June 1894 · page 2

THIS gentleman, has been a resident of this district for a number of years, died in one of the private wards of the Goulburn Hospital at five o'clock on Friday afternoon…

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Will of the late Mr. M. W. Hillas

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 June 1894 · page 2

AMONGST the wills upon which probate duty was paid last week was that of the late Mr. Matthew Woodward Hillas, grazier, of Bannaby. Probate was paid upon the sum of £21,810. The will…

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