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

Obituaries & funerals, 1898

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Coroner's Inquest. Death of a Child

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 2

AN inquest was held yesterday before Mr. H. O'Brien, coroner, touching the death of an illegitimate child named Leslie George Holloway. Margaret Camby, wife of Michael Camby, deposed…

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Telegrams. Crookwell, Friday. Death of an Old Wheeo Resident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 4

Mr. Patrick Sullivan, a very old and much-respected resident of Wheeo, died at his residence on Thursday last at the age of 69 years. The deceased gentleman had…

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Death of an Infant

Goulburn Herald · Monday 31 January 1898 · page 2

ON Saturday Mr. H. O'Brice, coroner, held an inquiry at Garfield touching the death of the infant dauhter of Mr. John Poulaon. The child was boru that morning ratbor…

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 1 February 1898 · page 2

WE regret to chronicle the death of Mr. Patrick Sullivan, of Wheco, who died at his residence on Thursday evening last at the ago of 69 years. Mr. Sullivan was a…

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The Late Mr. G. Glenn Senr

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 1 February 1898 · page 2

A MEMORIAL service was conducted at the Primitive Methodist Church, Crookwell, on Sunday night last by the Rev. S. Gilby, to the memory of the late Mr…

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Death of an Infant

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 February 1898 · page 4

MR. H. O'BRIEN, coroner, held an inquiry on Saturday evening into the circumstances surrounding the death of a female child, daughter of John Poulson. The child died about an hour after birth,…

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Death of a Child

Goulburn Herald · Friday 4 February 1898 · page 5

THIS morning Mr. O'Brien, coroner, and a jury resumed the adjourned inquest respecting the death of Leslie George Holloway, an illegitimate infant eight months old in the…

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Death of an Old Resident

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 4 February 1898 · page 2

IT is with deepest regret I have to record the death of our old and esteemed friend, Mr. Patrick Sullivan of Wheeo, which sad event took…

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Death of an Infant

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 4

THE adjourned inquest on the body of a male infant, named Leslie George Holloway, was concluded yesterday before Mr. H. O'Brien, coroner. The evidence of several witnesses had been taken on…

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Ladies’ Benevolent Society. the Late Mrs. J. A. MACKINNON

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 9 February 1898 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the above society held on the 2nd instant the counties as [?]monaly [?] that the secretary should convey to Mr, Mackt[?] an expression of the committee’s ,deep…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 February 1898 · page 2

MR. JOHN RICHARDSON, aged seventy-five, father of Ald. J. J. Richardson, died at his residence, Goldsmith-street, last night from as asthmatical affection, after being confined…

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Death of the Rev. T. E. Brown

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 February 1898 · page 1

THE death is announced of the Rev. T. E. Brown, Author of "Betsy Lee," "Fo'c's'le Yarns," "The Doctor," and other works dealing with marine…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 February 1898 · page 4

ANOTHER Of Goulburn's old residents has passed away in the person of Mr. John Richardson, who died at his residence, Goldsmith-street, at half-past nine, o'clock on Thursday night. He had suffered…

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The Late Mr. J. Richardson

Goulburn Herald · Monday 14 February 1898 · page 2

THE funeral of the late Mr. John Richardson, father of Ald, Richardson (ex-mayor), and forty years a resident of Goulburn, took place on Saturday afternoon. The [?] left…

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Funeral

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 February 1898 · page 4

THE funeral of the late Mr. John Richardson, father of the ex-Mayor, took place on Saturday afternoon. The procession left deceased's late residence shortly after 4 o'clock, headed by members of…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 16 February 1898 · page 2

MISS EMMA JANE COOMES (twenty one). eldest daughter of Mr. James Coombe, Addison-street, died last night. She had a severe attack of influenza in June, and has since suffered…

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Terrible Shipping Disaster. Near Bulli. All Hands Lost. Sudden Death of a Rescuer. Bulli

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 16 February 1898 · page 3

During the violent southe[?]ly gales which have been raging here since Sunday morning, the brig Amy, a well-known collier on the southern coast, was totally. wrecked on…

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Obituary. London, Feb. 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 February 1898 · page 4

The death is announced of tile Right Rev. Dr. Selwyn, late Bishop of Melanesia and master of Selwyn College, Cambridge, in his 53rd year. The death is announced of Count Kalnoky, late…

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Death of Mrs. W. Miles

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 22 February 1898 · page 2

ANOTHER old resident, if not the oldest resident of the town, passed away to the silent majority on Saturday morning last at her residence Church Hill. Mrs. Miles came to…

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