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

Obituaries & funerals, 1903

308 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 16

Death of Mr. David Mcveigh

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 18 March 1903 · page 2

ON Friday [?] evening the [?] his [?] day [?] The [?]…

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The Pea Rifle Again. Tragic Death of a Well Knows Jockey

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 18 March 1903 · page 2

A GREAT [?] was caused in Sydney on Thursday evening when it become known that the well-known jockey, Fr?] had been accidentally [?] at his residence, [?]…

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Death of Mrs. Hawkins

Goulburn Herald · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 4

MRS. ELIZA FRANCES HAWKINS, aged 77, relief of the late Mr. Zachariah Hawkins a former mayor and alderman of Goulburn died suddenly at her residence,…

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Death of a Well Known Jockey

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 4

IT seems but a few weeks ago that Frank Kuhn, the jockey, (whore death was reported recently), mounting Sequence for the Epsom of 1901, said…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 3

MR. JAMES JOSEPH LYNCH J.P., an old and respected resident of Taralga district, died at O'Leary's Harp Hotel, Goulburn, about seven o'clock this morning, aged 61. Deceased…

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The Death of Miss Edie Spring

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 3

The AUSTRALASIAN, in its last issue, gives further particulars of the tragic occurrence which resulted in the death of Miss Edie[?]Spring of Young, whilst on her return to Australia by the Rh[?]in which…

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Death of Mr. F. Barratt

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 March 1903 · page 2

Mr. F, Barratt, railway stationmaster at Bungendore, died this morning at the Goulburn Hospital, to which institution he was conveyed on Saturday last. He was 52 years…

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Death of Mr. J. J. Lynch

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 March 1903 · page 4

Many of our readers in the Taralga district will regret to hear of the sudden death of Mr. J. J. Lynch, J. J. of Taralga. About a week ago he went to Sydney with his daughter, and…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 2

MR. FREDERICK CHARLES BAREATT, late stationmaster at Bungendore, and formerly chief clerk in the railway goods shed in Goulburn, died at the Goulburn Hospital a quarter…

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Death of Dean Farrar

The Yass Courier · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 2

News has been received that the Very Rev. Dean Farrar D.D., of Canterbury, one of the most eminent churchmen of his day died on Monday in his 72nd…

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The Late Sir Hector Macdonald. a Private Funeral. London, March 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 2

The body of the late Sir Hector Macdonald was brought secretly from Newhaven to London on Sunday. A number of Scotsmen were much disappointed at being unable to learn of its arrival at…

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Obituary

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 2

DURING the last week, Death has bees busy sowing the seeds of sorrow in our midst, On Thursday last, Mrs. Margaret Trudgett, an old resident of our town and a colonist of 53 years standing, was…

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Death of Mr. F. Lemm

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 2

MR. FREDERICK LEMM, a retired contractor and a former resident of Goulburn, died at his residence Bremer House, Balmain, on Sunday, last, aged seventy-seven. Deceased built…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 2

Mr. William Liggins, a former resident of Goulburn for many years, died in Sydney last night, aged 71. Deceased was a widower, his wife having died about ten years ago. He…

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Death of Mr. F. Lemm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 2

Mr. F. Lemm, a former resident of Goulburn, died at his residence, Bremer House, Balmain, on Sunday last, aged 77. Mr. Lemm was the contractor for the Goulburn Gaol and resided here…

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The Death of Hercules Mayo. the Inquest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 2

An inquest was held this afternoon into the circumstances connected with the acetylene gas explosion which occurred here yesterday afternoon, and resulted in the death of a young man…

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The Funeral

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 2

March 30, 2.50 p.m—It was a spring like morning when the train conreying the r[?] of Sir Hector Macdonald reached Edinburgh…

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Herald

VORD has bean received in town of [?]e death of Mrs John. McKnough, of Golspie. The deceased lady has been suffering for some considerable…

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The Late Sir Hector Macdonald. a Private Funeral. London, March 30

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 4

THE body of the late Sir Hector Macdonald was brought secretary from Newhaven to London on Sunday. A number of Scotsmen were much…

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