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

Obituaries & funerals, 1896

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Death of the Oldest Native of the Colony

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1896 · page 4

MRS. HANNAH HALL, relict of James Hawkesbury Hall, formerly of Macquarie Retreat, Hawkesbury River, died on the 19th instant at the residence of her only surviving daughter,…

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Death of the Oldest Native of the Colony

The Yass Courier · Friday 28 February 1896 · page 2

Mrs. Hannah Hall, relict of James Hawkesbury Hall, formerly of Macquarie Retreat, Hawkesbury River, died on the 9th instant at the residence of her only surviving daughter,…

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Death of Miss Annie Little

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 29 February 1896 · page 2

Death [?]ere then has [?]n another, Learned and fair and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee. On Thursday evening death called to her Horns one…

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Cable News. Obituary. London, Feb. 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 February 1896 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. Octavins V. Morgan, late Gladstonian Liberal member for Battersea, aged 59…

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Death of a Drover

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 March 1896 · page 2

Information has reached the police of the death of a Goulburn drover named Bryan Joseph Brogan, who was drowned on the 1st instant while crossing horses over the Narran River, about 80 miles from…

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Sudden Death of a Child

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 March 1896 · page 2

THE coroner, Mr. H. O'Brien, held an enquiry this (Saturday) morning at the Court-house into the circumstances surrounding the death of a female child, five months old, which died suddenly at its…

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Death of a Child

Goulburn Herald · Monday 16 March 1896 · page 2

[?] Mr. H. [?] the [?] of a [?] William [?] of [?]…

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Death of the Member for Cowra

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 March 1896 · page 4

MR. D. C. J. Donnelly, member of the Legislative Assembly for Cowra, died about 9.30 on Saturday night at Belmont House, Wynyard-square, from an internal complaint. He had been in…

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Death of D. C. J. Donnelly, M.P.

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 18 March 1896 · page 2

THE death is announced of Mr. D. C. J. Donnelly, M.P. for Cowra, which took place at Belmont House Wynyard-square, at a quarter-past 9 on Saturday night. The end was not unexpected as…

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Death of Lady Wilde

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1896 · page 3

The death is announced in London of Lady June Francesca Speranza Wilde, widow of the late Sir William Robert Willis Wilde, surgeon oculist to her…

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Jerrawa. Death of Mrs: J. Johnson

The Yass Courier · Friday 20 March 1896 · page 2

IT is with the deepest regret I have to announce the death of Mrs. J. Johnson, of Chain of Ponds, which occurred at her residence on Saturday night at about 7.30. Deceased, who had attained…

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Sudden Death of a Woman in a Railway Carriage

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 4

MRS. EMMA BLATCHFORD, a resident of West Wyalong, died in a railway carriage near Liverpool on Saturday. The deceased was travelling to Sydney in company with her husband in order to obtain…

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Death of Mrs. McLachlan

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 4

A VERY old resident of the district passed away on Wednesday last in the person of Mrs. Sarah Mc Lachlan, mother of Mr. Ronald McLachlan, of Clear Hills. Deceased had attained her 80th year,…

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Death of an Old Goulburnite

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 2

MR. ABRAHAM KERSHAW died at his late residence, Norton-street, Manly, late on Thursday night. Deceased first came to the colony in 1836, and for a number of years was inspector of police in…

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Death of a Drover

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 April 1896 · page 3

THE following account of the death of Mr. Brian J. Brogan, who was drowned some few weeks ago whilst droving in Queensland, is furnished by Mr. Graham, Superintendent of Police, St. George,…

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Death of Mrs. Margules

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 14 April 1896 · page 2

News reached Yass on Saturday morning that Mrs. Margules, a very old and respected resident of the district, had died rather suddenly at Gounyan on the previous night, At first it was thought to be…

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Death of a Show Horse

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 April 1896 · page 4

MR. ARCHIBALD McINNES'S fine-looking hack, Rock, which took prizes at the last Crookwell and Taralga shows, died on Friday last. We understand that Mr. McInnes had the horse sold at a…

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Death of Baron Schrader. London, April 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 April 1896 · page 2

Baron Schrader, who was seriously wounded in a duel with Herr Katze at Berlin, is dead. The duel was fought in connection with the charges made by the socialists in the Reichstag against Dr. Carl…

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Death of an Old Resident

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 15 April 1896 · page 2

MRS. MARY MCINNES, wife of Mr. James McInnes, of Middle Arm, died on eonile decay at her residence on Saturday morning lays, at at ripe old age of eighty-three years. The…

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Death of Mrs. Henry Morgan

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 April 1896 · page 2

WE regret to report the demise of Mrs. Henry Morgan, which occurred about 1 o'clock this (Thursday) afternoon at her residence, Joshan-street. Deceased had been ailing for a…

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