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

Obituaries & funerals, 1906

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Death of Mrs. Huthwaite

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 January 1906 · page 3

Mrs. Frances S. Huthwaite, widow of the into Mr. A. G. D. Huthwaite, formerly of Wollogorang, Goulburn, died on December 29 at Ocean-street, Woollabra. The deceased lady was…

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Death of Victor Daley. Writer and Poet

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 3 January 1906 · page 3

VICTOR JOHN DALEY—poet—died on Friday morning at his residence at Waitara, aged 47. And with him passed out a soul that was full of music. It is, perhaps, not too…

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Obituary

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 2

We have to chronicle the death of the wife of Mr. Thos. Smith, of Greenrock, Binda, which occurred in the Sydney Hospital on Tuesday last,…

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The Late Mr. Charles Coutts

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2

THE funeral of the late Mr. Charles Coutts whose sudden death on Friday, December 29th, was referred to in our issue of Saturday last, took place on…

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Death of John Shaw. an Old Yass Figure

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 8 January 1906 · page 2

The death look place on. Thursday of Mr. John Shaw, of Toongabbie, near Parramatta, at the age of 68 years. He was one of the oldest of Australian…

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Telegrams. SYDNEY, Monday. Death of Harry Diamond

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 4

The Diamond inquest to-day resulted in Annie Johnston's being committed for trial on a charge of wilful murder. THE NEW LIQUOR ACT…

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Death of Mr. John Shaw. An Able Journalist Gone

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 2

The sad news reached Yass on Friday morning last that Mr. John Shaw, one of the brightest and most able journalist Australia, had passed away on…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 4
Also in Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate

The death is announced of Lord Ritchie (the Right Hon. Charles Thomson Ritchie), formerly Chancellor of the Exchequer, aged 67 years…

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Obituary

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 2

STILL another of Young’s very oldest residents has gone over to the great majority, for on Friday last Mr William MacArthur at the age of 87 years, passed away in the hospital, the cause of his…

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Death of a Constable

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 4

A constable at Parramatta shot himself this morning. In a letter he complained of unfair treatment by a senior officer, and spoke of the brutal way the men are treated…

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Death of Patrick O’Grady

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 2

We are sorry to report the death of a well-known identity about Yass. A [?] was received from Sydney on Monday morning that Patrick O’Grady…

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A Pioneer Gone. Death of Mr. Joseph Buckmaster

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 2

At 4.45 last afternoon, Mr. Joseph Buckmaster passed away peacefully at his residence at Chiltern, and so passes out the oldest native of the Yass…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 4

The death is announced of Mr. Marshall Field, of Chicago, aged 70 years. His fortune is estimated at £15,000,000. January 18…

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Death of Mr, Joseph Buck master

The Yass Courier · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 2

We are again called upon to chronicle the death of another well known and highly respected resident of this district, and if we mistake not, the oldest native…

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Sad Burning Fatality. Death of an Old Crookwell Resident

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 2

We clip the following from the Wellington Gazette, of Monday, Jan8, 1906. The victim of the hurning with her husband and family were…

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The Late Mr. Buckmaster

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 3

On Friday afternoon the funeral of the late Mr. Joseph Buckmuster, of Chiltern, took place at Gounyan cemetery. Despite the great heat the…

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Funeral

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Joseph Buckmaster, of Chilton, took place on Friday last, and was one of the largest [?] seen in the district, the deceased…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 2

Mr. WALTER YOHN SLOCOMBE, oldest son of Mr. John Slocombe, butcher of this city died at his father's residence at half-past eleven to day, the cause of death being kidney and…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 4

Mr. Walter John Slocombe, eldest son of Mr. J. Slocombe, of Auburn-street, Goulburn, died at 11.30 a.m. on Wednesday in the presence of all the members of the…

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