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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 5 of 16

Death of Mr. M. L. McLean

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 2

General regret was expressed to-day when news came to hand that Mr. M. L. McLean, of Wollondale, Towrang, had died suddenly in Sydney on Sunday night. The deceased…

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The Death—roll of 1902

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 4

Some well-known names will be missing from the literary roll call of 1903. The must famous, doubtless, of the novelists is Emile Zola, but…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. M. L. McLEAN

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 2

Mr. MORDAUNT L. McLEAN, grazier, of Wollondale, Towrang, died at Darlinghurst Sydney, on Sunday night from Bright's disease, aged 45. He had been ailing or over twelve…

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Death of Dr. Bowker. M.L.C.

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 2

DR. RICHARD RYTHER STEER BOWKER, M.L.C. died on Friday evening at his residence, “Av[?],” Darling Point, at the advanced age of 88…

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2

A very old resident of this district, in the person of Mrs. Billingham, died at her residence on Sunday morning last, at the age of 75 years. Deceased,…

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At the Grave of the Late Mr. M. Armstrong

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 2
Also in The Young Chronicle

Before commencing play on Monday morning the Tramway Club, accompanied by the Young Club and a large number of friends, matched in body to the cemetery for the purpose of paying a…

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 2

IT is with regret that we record the death Patrick J. Laotian, son of Mr. P. Lannan, of Grabbon Gullen the sad event taking place on Friday last…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 2

CAMERON ROY PORTEOUS (17), clerk in the local branch of the. A.M.P. Society, died at his mother's residence, Clifford-street, at 4.15 yesterday morning from scarlet fever. He…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Monday 27 April 1903 · page 2

MR. FREDERICK WILLIAM JOHNSON, fruiterer of Auburn-street, died at six p.m. on Saturday from the bursting of a blood-vessel on the brain. He was sixty-three years of…

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Death of a Pioneer

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 27 April 1903 · page 2

In the Yass Hospital early on Saturday morning there passed away one amongst the pioneers of the district in the person of Mr. Edward Carroll, of Chidowla, on…

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 28 April 1903 · page 2

ME. ALEXANDRE MCKENZIE, a well, known drover, and only son of the late Mr. Wm. McKenzie, of Phil's, River, Fullerton, died at his residence,…

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Death of Mr. F. W. Johnson

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 April 1903 · page 2

Our readers will hear with much regret of the death of Mr. P. W. Johnson, fruiterer, Auburn-street. About a fortnight ago, after a very severe attack of dysentery, Mr. Johnson…

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Sad Death of a Young Woman

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 2

A young woman named Miss Kelliher, died suddenly here yesterday morning. She was a passenger by the express train, and was travelling from Melbourne to Sydney for medical treatment,…

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Death of a Snake-charmer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 May 1903 · page 4

Launceston, Sunday.—"Professor" Davis, who has been practising as a palmist for about a month at Rosa, gave a lecture at the Town Hall last night on "Snake"…

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Obituary

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 3

MANY of the present residents of Young will recollect Colonel Bloomfield who some years ago filled the position of Clerk of Petty Sessions at Young, and who, whilst in our…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 2

ABOUT half-past six yesterday morning, Mrs. Percy Ferrier (aged 25) eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. McShane, died at her parents' residence, Auburn-street. Deceased…

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Death of a Snake-charmer

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 4

LAUNCESTON, Sunday.--" Professor" Davis, who has been practising as a palmist for a month at Rims, gave a lecture at the Town Hall last night on…

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Death of Mrs. C. Weekes

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 2

It is with very sincere regret we have to chronical the death of Mrs. Weekes, wife of Mr. Charles Weekes, son., an old and much respected resident, which and event…

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Obituary. Mr. William Davis

The Yass Courier · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 2

Yesterday morning news was Brought to town of the death of Mr. William Davis, of Sutton, at the age of 78 years. The deceased was a very old resident of…

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