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

Obituaries & funerals, 1900

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The Late Mr. Walter Chisholm

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1900 · page 2

PROBATE has been granted in the will of the late Mr. Walter Chisholm, grazier, of Kippilaw, near Goulburn. The estate was proved £28,390, and consisted largely of landed…

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Death of Mr. mark Wright

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 21 February 1900 · page 2

SURPRISE was occasioned in the town [?] Sydney by the announcement of the death of Mr. Mark Wright, proprietor of the Young Soup [?] for very few were aware that he was [?]in his usual…

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Obituary. Mr. Joseph Wallace, Etat 57

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1900 · page 3

DIED at Marulan yesterday from general decay and dysentery. Deceased had been ailing for the past twelve years, and about two and a half years ago he was in the…

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Death of Lieutenant-colonel Eagar

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 3

Lieutenant-Colonel H. A. Eagar, of the 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Rifles, succumbed to his wounds at the Boer hospital at Burghersdorp. The enemy…

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Death of an Old Man

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 2

A man named William Horn, 83 years of age, who had for thirty years been in the employ of Mr. R. McLachlan, Clear Hills, as shepherd, died on Friday night. A doctor saw him some time ago,…

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Death of a Noted Priest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 4

Rev. Edward M'Glynn, once the noted rector of the Church of St. Stephen in New York City, who was suspended from the priesthood and subsequently…

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Death of a Western Australian From Sunstroke

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 2

Quartermaster-sergeant Bishop, of the Western Australian contingent, has died from sunstroke at De Aar…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Friday, 2.46 p.m. Death of Captain Summerbell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 4

CAPTAIN SUMMERBELL, for many years connected with the North Shore Ferry Company, died suddenly this morning. Coal Mines Act…

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Death of Miss Jessie Mair

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 26 February 1900 · page 2

WE regret to record the death of Miss Jessie Mair, which sad event occurred on Thursday evening at “Cardness,” Yass River, the residence of her brother-in-law,…

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Death of a Noted Priest

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 26 February 1900 · page 2

REV. EDWARD M’GLYNN, once the noted rector of the Church of St. Stephen in New York City, who was suspended from the priesthood and subsequently…

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Obituary. Mr. William Horn, Etat 83

Goulburn Herald · Monday 26 February 1900 · page 2

DIED at Clear Hills on Friday night from senile decay. In early life deceased had been a sailor, bat had resided in this district for many years. He had been with the Mc…

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Death of Miss Jessie Mair

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 2

We are sorry to report that Miss Jessie Mair, youngest daughter of the late Mr. George Mair, of Douro, died at the residence of her sister, Mrs. Kennedy…

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Death of Private John Oram. Feb. 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 4

Private John Oram, of the New South Wales Army Medical Corps, has died at the Orange River from enteric fever…

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Death of Private T. Smith

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 5

Private T. Smith, of the New South Wales Medical Corps, has died at Orange River from enteric fever…

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Sudden Death of Mr. Jamas Alexander Caldwell

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 2

THE community of Young were shocked on Friday morning by the sad news that on the previous evening Mr. James Alexander Caldwell of Upper Balaba station was fount…

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Death of Trooper M'lellan, of New South Wales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 2

Trooper S. M'Lellan, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, while patrolling near Arundel on February 25, was wounded by a rifle shot. He gradually sank and…

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[Reuter's Telegrams] Sydney, Monday. Death of a Plague Patient

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 4

John Madden, who was in quarantine, has succumbed to an attack of the bubonic plague. Kugelmann v. Norton,…

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Death of Mr. J. A. Caldwell

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 3

IN last issue we were only able to briefly give the intimation that on Thursday, Mr. James Alexander Caldwell, of Upper Balabla, had suddenly met his death. From the evidence…

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The Bubonic Plague. Death of Another Patient

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 4

ROBERT WALKER, the bubonic plague patient who was removed to the Quarantine station on Friday last, died there about 1 a m. on Tuesday. The body was buried during the day at the quarantine…

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Obituary. MRS. H. E. Thomas, Ætat 45

Goulburn Herald · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 2

WIFE of Mr. H. E. Thomas of Mundy-street, carter, died in Goulburn Hospital at 8.5 last evening from typhoid fever. Deceased became ill about three weeks ago, and as the…

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