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

Obituaries & funerals, 1908

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 March 1908 · page 4

Miss Lydia Milton, an 18-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Milton, died on Wednesday at her parents' residence, Coromandel-street. The cause of death was…

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Death of an Old Goulburn Identity. a Fight with a Bushranger

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 4

The announcement of the death of Ex-Inspector Stephenson at Dulwich Hill, near Sydney, on Monday last will recall to the memories of old Goulburn residents one of the bravest acts…

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Death of Mr. Joseph Webb

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 31 March 1908 · page 2

Mr. Joseph Webb, of Uriarra Station, died in Queanbeyan on Friday morning, after a long and painful illness. Mr. Webb was highly respected and…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 2

Mrs. Hannah Bradford, of Auburn-street, died very suddenly on Wednesday. During the day she had been complaining of feeling unwell, and the doctor whom she…

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Death of Inspector Stephenson

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 1

ON 23rd ult., ex-Inspector Stephenson, I a former officer of the police force 611 New South Wales, died at Dulwich Hill, aged 77 years, During his term…

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Death of Mrs. Hannah Bradford

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 3

Mrs. Hannah Bradford, of Auburn-street, Goulburn, died very suddenly on Wednesday. Daring the day she had been complaining of feeling…

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Death of Inspegtor Stephenson

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 8 April 1908 · page 6

On 23rd ult. ex-Inspector Stephenson, a former officer of the police force of New South Wales, died at Dulwich Hill, aged 77 years. During his term…

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A Famous Stallion. Death of St. Simon

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 8 April 1908 · page 6

The death is reported of the Duke of Portland's famous stallion St. Simon. An excellent picture of St. Simon…

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Death of Mrs. McDonell of Marengo. (CONTRIBUTED.)

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 8 April 1908 · page 2

SLOWLY but surely our old pioneers are passing away, Marengo contributing to the list of faithful. departed by giving one who has spent well nigh the allotted span of ordinary life, in this State…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 April 1908 · page 2

The death occurred in Nurse Jeffcoat's private hospital, Hurst-street, on Wednesday of Mrs. C Holdorf, wife of Captain Charles J. Holdorf, of G Company, 2nd Infantry Regiment. The cause of…

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Death of Mrs. McDonell of Marengo

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 April 1908 · page 2

Slowly but surely our old pioneers are passing away, Marengo contributing to the list of faithful departed by giving one who has spent well nigh the allotted…

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Death of an Old Oddfellow

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 4

Bowral, Friday.—Mr. John Stokes died at Bowral on Thursday evening at the age of 86 years. He was supposed to have been the oldest member of the Manchester Unity Oddfellows in New South Wales…

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Death of Mr. J. L. Charteris

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 4

Mr. John Longueville Charteris, son of the late Mr. Wlliam Charteris, of Summerlee, Taralga, died at eight o'clock on Sunday evening, at his residence, The Briars,…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death in Sydney on 11th instant of Miss Clotilda Mc Alister, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mc Alister, of Strathaird. The deceased,…

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Death of Mr. Isaac Stevenson

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 2

MR. ISAAC STEVENSON died at his residence, Laurel Cottage, on Thursday morning at 5 o'clock, after a brief illness from pn[?]onia. The funeral will…

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Death of Mr. Isaac Stevenson

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 2

IT is our painful duty to have to extend to Mrs. Forsythe and the other members of Mr. Isaac Stevenson’s family, our deep sympathy in the sorrow which has been…

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Burned to Death. Fate of a Woman and Two Girls, Charged Remains Found. Adelaide

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 2

It was discovered on Thursday afternoon that a [?]errible tragedy had occurred previous evening at Mrs. Elsley’s house situated in the bush, about three miles…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. Isaac Stevenson

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 3

No sex is spared, no age exempt, when the inexorable Angel goes forth with the summons to "Come, give an account of thy stewardship." Death…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 4

Mrs. W. Knowles died in a private hospital at Barraba on Thursday morning. The deceased lady as 58 years of ago, and wall known to many residents of the Goulburn district,…

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Death of Mr. Francis Drummond M'donald

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 2

For some time past the many friends and relatives of Mr. F. D. McDonald, the popular manager of the Commercial Bank, Young, and…

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