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

Obituaries & funerals, 1901

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The Bush Fires. the Death of Edward Cummins

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 1 January 1901 · page 2

A magisterial inquiry was held on Saturday at the Court House, Young,) before Mr. R. B. Armstrong, J.P.), touching the death of Edward Lawrence…

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The Late Mr. Edgar Holden

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 2

Mr. J. E (Edgar) Holden, the oldest son of the Rev. J W. Holden. Primitive Methodist minister, late of this city, died on Saturday morning last after a brief illness and operation at the Craigend…

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Death of a New South Wales Bushman. Jan. 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 5

Private L. Morgan, of F Compay, New South Wales Imperial Bushmen, he died of the wounds he received at Wetpoor…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1901 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr. P. D. Armour, of Chicago, of the well-known meat-preserving firm. American Speculators.—Controlling…

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Death of Inspector Bremner

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 8 January 1901 · page 2

A SAD incident in connection with the Commonwealth celebrations happened Commonwealth Day (Tuesday last, when a runaway horse of a trooper of the…

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Death of Sir Edward Knox

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1901 · page 2

Sir Edward Knox, who is well known as the chairman of the Colonial Sugar Company and the Commercial Banking Company, died suddenly on Monday morning at his residence, Fiona, South…

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Death of a Mining Pioneer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1901 · page 2

On Monday Mr. Kelso King received intelligence that Mr. James Wesley Hall had died at his residence, Oma, Toorak. Melbourne. Mr. Hall was the first general manager of the…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Monday. Death of Sir E. Knox

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1901 · page 4

Sir Edward Knox died suddenly this morning Cricket. In the cricket match, New South Wales…

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The Latest. Sydney, Thursday. Death of a Federal Minister

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 2

Sir James Dickson, ex-Premier of Queensland, and Minister for Defence in the Federal Cabinet, died early this morning. He was suffering from an acute form…

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Death of Sir James Dickson

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 5

SIR JAMES DICKSON died at the Australian Club, Sydney, about two o'clock yesterday morning, cause of death being an acute form of diabetes. He was a…

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Death of Sir James R. Dickson

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 4

The late Sir James Dickson, whose death occurred at the Australian Club, Macquarie-street, about 2 o'clock on Thursday morning, was a man who had been before the public in Queensland for many years…

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Death of Mrs. Eager

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 14 January 1901 · page 2

MUCH regret was felt generally when news spread of the death of Mrs. W. Eager of the Yass Hotel, on Saturday morning. The deceased lady was…

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Roman Catholic. Death of Bishop Byrne

Goulburn Herald · Monday 14 January 1901 · page 2

DR. BYRNE. Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, died shortly after noon on Saturday. He had been suffering for some months and his death, which was not…

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Death of Bishop Byrne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 4

Bathurst, Sunday.—Dr. Byrne, Roman Catholic Bishop, died at the Presbytery at half-past 12 yesterday morning He had been suffering for some months, and his…

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Death of Mrs. W. Eager

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 2

IT is our sad duty to report the death of Mrs. W. Eager, wife of Mr. W. Eager of the Yass Hotel, at the early age of 39 years. Mrs. Eager took ill about a…

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Death of an Old Resident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 2

Mrs. Brennan, widow of the late Mr. James Brennan, died on Monday afternoon at her residence, North Goulburn. Deceased who was 73 years of age, had been in failing health for some…

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Death of Mr. Henry Ricketson

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 2

THE late Mr. Henry Ricketson died at Glen Eira, Kooyong Road, Caulfield. He owned the stations Baratta, Cornala, and Aralula, besides the Bland…

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Death of Dr. Byrne. R. C. Bishop of Bathurst

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 2

Bathurst, Saturday. -- The death df Right Rev. Dr. Byrne, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, at half-past twelve o'clock this morning, has created a…

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Death of Or Byrne. R. C. Bishop of Bathurst. Bathurst

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 2

The death of the Right Rev. Dr. Bryne, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, at half-past 12 o’clock this morning, has cre [?]ted a profound feeling of reg[?]t among all classes…

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Funeral of Bishop Byrne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 January 1901 · page 4

Bathurst, Tuesday.—The funeral of the late Bishop Byrne took place this morning. Cardinal Moran, the Bishop of Maitland, and the Bishop of Goulburn were present, and also the majority of…

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