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

Obituaries & funerals, 1901

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Death of a Constable's Wife.—an Open Verdict

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 2

The adjourned inquest into the circumstances connected with the death of Elizabeth Harper, wife of Constable John B. Harper, of Newtown, who died suddenly at her…

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Death of an old Marulanite

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 March 1901 · page 4

The Sorutineer reports the death at Burrawang of Mr. George Charles Murray, an old and respected resident of the Marulan district. For the last eight years Mr. Murray had resided at Moss Vale…

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Obituary. MRS. E. B. FISHER

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 2

WIFE of Mr. Ernest Benson Fisher, recently appointed manager of the Echuca branch of the London Bank, died at her residence East Melbourne, on Sunday afternoon. The…

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Death of Philip Botha

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 2

Lord Kitchener reports that Commandant Philip Botha was killed at Doornburg, and that his two sons were wounded…

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Death of Mr. George Cole

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 2

Mr. George Cole died this morning at his residence, Marrickville, Sydney. He had been ailing for some time from an internal complaint, and underwent an operation last Wednesday. Mr. Cole…

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Death of Mrs. R. Lynch

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 2

It is with pained regret that we are called upon to record the death of Mrs. R. Lynch, of Th[?] d[?]gra, mother of Messrs. Lynch Brothers of that place, a family well known and highly…

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Death of Mr. Harry Franks

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 1

MR. HARRY FRANKS, for many years well known to the printing trade of Australia, died at Beecroft on Sunday. Deceased, who was forty-eight years…

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Obituary. Mr. George Cole

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 2

DIED yesterday morning at his residence Marrickville, Sydney. lie had been ailing for some time from an internal complaint land underwent an operation last Wednesday…

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OBITUARY. London, April 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 4

The death is anounced of Sir John Stainer, aged 60, composer of church services, formerly organise of St. Paul's Cathedral, and late Professor of Music, Oxford University…

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Death of a Boy Boxer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 2

The death of Brine Brine (17), which took place at the Sydney Hospital on Wednesday, formed the subject of an inquest before the Deputy City Coroner and a jury at the…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 3

MR. THOMAS HINCKSMAN (27), unmarried formerly residing at Collector, died in the Goulburn Hospital on Monday night. he had been living in Goulburn for some time and…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 2

THE death is reported from Western Australia of Mr. Charles Joseph McInnes, aged 37 sixth son of the late Mr. Angus McInnes of Ivy Lodge, Middle Arm, and brother of…

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Death of a Fenian Leader

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 3

THE death is announced, at Dublin, of James Stephens, at one time a prominent Fenian leader. The late James Stephen was born…

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Death of an Old Resident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 2

At three o'clock this morning there passed away a very old resident of the district in the person of Mr. Ranald McDonald, farmer and grazier, of Grant's Fiat, Middle Arm. He had been suffering…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Friday, 2.3 p.m. Death of a Boy Boxer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 4

In the case of the boy boxer who recently died suddenly an open verdict was to-day returned. Political. Mr. Fred Walsh is announced as a candidate for…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Monday 15 April 1901 · page 2

MR RANALD MCDONALD, grazier, of Grant's Flat, Middle Arm, died early on Saturday morning from senile decay, aged seventy-four. He had been a sufferer from rheumatism for…

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London News Funeral Issue

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 3

We have received a copy of the "Illustrated London News" funeral issue, the plates which are from the leading artists of London, and at the same time are the…

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Strange Death of Cattle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

Gunnedah, Monday.—A mob of 500 mixed cattle, travelling from New England to Dubbo, arrived at Somerton this morning, and had only been there a short time when…

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Obituary Notices. Mrs. Michael Galvan

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

"WE regret to announce that Mrs. Michael Galvan, sen. a very old and respected resident of Yass district died at Cootamundra, at the residence of her son…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 3

CITIZENS generally will learn with regret that Mr. A. Ellis, J.P., president of the Goulburn Mechanics' Institute, who has been ill for the last eight weeks, died at 4.30 this afternoon…

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