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

Obituaries & funerals, 1895

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Death of an Old Resident

Goulburn Herald · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 3

MRS. SOUTH, wife of Mr. J. South of Gundary, died on Tuesday morning after a few day's illness. Deceased was about eighty, and was an old resident of this district. Her husband,…

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Sudden Death of an Old Resident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 2

MR. GEORGE SHOEBRIDGE, watchmaker, an old resident of Goulburn, expired very suddenly this morning. He was subject to fits, and on going into the yard this morning was seized with one. When…

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1895 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Herald

MR. EDWARD CONFOY, younger brother of Mr. P. Confoy of Kenmore Hotel, and formerly licensee of the Straithard Arms on the Taralga road, and recently…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 2

In our last issue the death was announced of Mrs. Sarah Wiseman. Deceased was a native of the city and was 51 years of age, The cause of death was heart disease. Mrs. Wiseman was a daughter of…

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Death of an Old Servant

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 April 1895 · page 2

A VERY old man named Patrick Flynn, who had been in the service of Mr. E. Payten, of Kenmore, for the past 30 years. died at Kenmore on Monday afternoon from senile decay. Deceased had no…

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Death of Sir Robert Hamilton. London, April 22

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 April 1895 · page 2

The death is announced of Sir Robert George Crookshank Hamilton, K.C.B., formerly Governor of Tasmania, aged 59. GENERAL BOOTH'S VISIT TO AUSTRALIA…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1895 · page 2
Also in Crookwell Gazette

ON Monday afternoon a very old man named Patrick Flynn died at Kenmore. He had been in the service of Mr. Edward Payten for thirty-six years. His age was not rightly…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Friday 26 April 1895 · page 5

MRS. H. R. BANFIELD of Gullen died on Saturday last. Deceased had been ailing for some days from the effects of a severe cold, which was followed by other complications, resulting…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Monday 29 April 1895 · page 2

WE have to record the death at eight o'clock this morning of Mrs. Jane Rushforth, widow of the late Mr. Thomas Rushforth, for many years in the postal department of this city,…

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Death of Mr. Peebles

Goulburn Herald · Monday 29 April 1895 · page 2

AN inquest was held before the Sydney city coroner on Saturday concerning the death of Jonathan Rankin Peebles, aged between sixty and seventy years, a native of Scotland, and…

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Death of a Centenarian

Goulburn Herald · Monday 29 April 1895 · page 3

John Aldon, lately of Mudgee district, died in the Parramatta asylum to-day from senile decay; aged 105 years…

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Death of Mrs. Rushforth

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 4

MRS. RUSHFORTH, a very old resident of the city died at her residence, Church-street, yesterday morning, at the advanced age of 70 years. Deceased had been in a very delicate state of health…

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Death of an Old Resident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 2

AN old resident of Goulburn has passed away in the person of Mrs. Funnell, wife of Mr. James Funnell, of Eastgrove. Mrs. Funnell had been married 58 years, end had resided 37 years in…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Monday 6 May 1895 · page 2

THE Sydney papers record the deaths of two former well-known residents of the Goulburn district. The first is that of Mr. Robert Flecknoe, who we believe is a native of…

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Death of a Goulburn Resident at Perth

Goulburn Herald · Monday 6 May 1895 · page 3

ON Saturday evening a telegram was received from Perth by Mr. Charles Worchurst of Auburn-street south stating that his brother, Mr. William Worchurst, had died from…

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Death of an Infant. Shocking Case of Destitution. a Mother Without Help or Food

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 May 1895 · page 4

A SHOCKING case of destitution came before Mr. H. O'Brien, district coroner, yesterday morning, equalling in misery and want some of the worst cases to be found in the slums of our largest cities…

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Death of Mr. George Ranken

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 8 May 1895 · page 3

THE death of Mr. George Rauken has caused deep regret amongst his many friends J and acquaintances. Since his i[?]dence as Young Mr. Ranken has most particularly i[?] himself…

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Telegrams. Sydney and Colonial. Sydney, Wednesday, 2.45 p.m. Death of an Official

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 8 May 1895 · page 3

JAMES ROBSON, who for the last twenty-seven years has occupied the position of principal storekeeper at Darlinghurst Jail, died yesterday of influenza and pneumonia. He was…

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