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

Obituaries & funerals, 1895

296 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 15

Mysterious Death of a Goulburn Lady. Foul Play Suggested. Sydney, Thursday, 1.42 P.M.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 2

AT daylight this morning two plate layers on the southern line near Menangle found the dead body of a young woman lying on the track. They first thought she had been…

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Death of an Old Colonist

The Yass Courier · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 3

Young, Tuesday.--Mr. George Ranken, a very old colonist of Queensland and this colony and who was associated with Mr. Augustus Morris in reporting on the condition…

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The Strange Death of a Goulburn Lady

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 4

PARTICULARS obtained in Sydney of Miss Jane Ryan, whose dead body was picked up on the railway line near Menangle on Thursday morning, in no way throw light on the…

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Mysterious Death of a Young Lady. a Probationer at St. Joseph's Convent, Goulburn. the Body Found Dead on the Railway

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 14 May 1895 · page 3

A tragedy surrounded by many mysterious circumstances came to light early on Thursday morning, when the body of a young lady named Jane Ryan, lately a probationer at St. Joseph's…

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Death of Mrs. Mouatt

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 May 1895 · page 3

IT is with regret that we have to chronicle the sad death of Mrs. Sarah Mouatt, wife of Mr. John Mouatt, of Gullen, which sad event took place at her residence on Sunday morning last…

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Death of Mr. Edwin Hunt

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 May 1895 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening a wire was received in Goulburn announcing the death of Mr. Edwin Hunt, formerly head master of the Bourke-street Superior Public School. Mr. Hunt had been ailing…

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Death of Mr. E. Hunt

Goulburn Herald · Friday 17 May 1895 · page 2

INTELLIGENCE in to hand of the death of Mr. Edwin Hunt, which occurred on Wednesday morning at Randwick, where he was head teacher of the school at the asylum for boys…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Monday 20 May 1895 · page 2

MR. THOMAS EVERETT died at the residence of his son, Mr. F. R. Everett, Goulburn, on Friday, aged eighty. Deceased was a native of Dorset, England, came to the colony about…

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Sudden Death of a Bishop

Goulburn Herald · Monday 20 May 1895 · page 4

MONSEIGNEUR DE BRABADDRE, Bishop of Bruges, died suddenly in that city on April 3rd. After service in the Cathedral of St. Saviour, at which a…

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Sad Death of a Child

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 May 1895 · page 2

Mr. T. A. Lake, master of the Sutton Public School lost his only child on Monday night last through bronchitis and congestion of the lungs, supervening on whooping cough…

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Death of Mrs. W. Brown

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 May 1895 · page 4

THE wife of Mr. William Brown, gardener, Francis-street, Garfield, died yesterday morning at 9 o'clock. The poor woman had been a sufferer for many years from tumours. In December last she…

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The Death and Funeral of Mr. C. Worchurst

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 May 1895 · page 4

THE following is from the West Australian of May 6 :—"An accident, which ended fatally, happened to Mr. Charles Worchurst whilst in the performance of his duty on Tuesday week last. He…

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Oddfellows' Funeral

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 4

THE remains of the late Mr. Edwin Schofield, who was so prominently identified with friendly societies in this colony, and more particularly with the Manchester Unity I.O.O.F., were on Saturday…

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Death of a Country Resident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 4

MRS. HENNESSY, an old resident of Coven Creek, died at the Harp Hotel, the residence of her daughter, Mrs. O'Leary, on Monday morning at 6 o'clock. Deceased, who had reached the ripe old age…

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Oddfellows' Funeral

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 2

THE remains of the late Mr. Edwin Schofield, who was so prominently identified with friendly societies in this colony, and more particularly with the Manchester Unity…

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Death of the Rev. Father Carr

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 May 1895 · page 4

THE following is from the Tatura (Victoria) Guardian:—All who know the Rev. R. Carr—and the number is legion in the Tatura district—will learn, with feelings of the deepest regret, of the…

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Death of the Rev. Father Carr

Goulburn Herald · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 2
Also in The Yass Courier

THE following is from the Tatura (Victoria) Guardian:—All who knew the Rev. R. Carr—and the number is legion in the Tatura district—will learn with feelings of the deepest…

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Telegrams. Death of Mr. T. Frost, J.p., Wheeo. Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1895 · page 4

MR. T. FROST, J.P., of Wheeo, dropped dead on Sunday at dinner-time. He was aged 69. SYDNEY, Monday, 2.45 p.m. NO DUTY PAID…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Frost, J.p

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 June 1895 · page 3

THE residents of the town were greatly surprised on Sunday last, when word was brought to Crookwell of the death of Mr. Thos. Frost, J.P., grazier, of Clare vale…

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