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

Obituaries & funerals, 1908

233 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 12

Death of Mr. F. D. McDonald

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 2

ON Friday morning last the sad news was announced that Mr F. D. McDonald, manager of the local branch of the Commercial Bank for the past three or four years had…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 4

The typhoid that has been prevalent at Taralga for some time past appears to have been of a particularly virulent form. On Saturday Wm. Horne, a young fellow, of that village, died at the Goulburn…

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Death of Mr. F . D . McDonald

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 2

THE circumstances attendant the death of the late Mr Francis D. McDonald, which took place on Thursday night last and to which brief allusion was made in our last issue, aroused in the…

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Death of an Old Resident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 4

Mrs. Godfrey, of Kenmore, died on Tuesday, at the advanced age of 98 years. She had lived in this district a long time…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. F. D. McDONALD

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 3

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

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The Late Mr. W. A. Smith

The Yass Courier · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 2

whose sad death is chronicled in another column, was until recently the engineer-in-charge at Barren Jack. All who visited the weir spoke in high…

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Death of Mrs. Joseph Hyde

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 3

Mrs. Hyde, wife of Mr. Joseph Hyde, of Rugby, died at the local Hospital at an early hour on Saturday morning last, April 25th, after an illness of…

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Death of Mr. James Cranston

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 3

Another one of our old and respected residents has passed away in the person of Mr. James Cranston, who died at his residence, Market-street,…

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Death of a Commercial Traveller

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 4

The death occurred at the Commercial Hotel, Goulburn, on Thursday night of Mr. James Canon, a commercial traveller, who represented Messrs. Rylands and Son, York House…

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Death of the Rev. E. Crozier

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 2

The Rev. Elias Crozier, who in 1897 was president of the Primitive Methodist Conference, died on Friday at Mudgee. The late Mr. Crozier had been 20 years in the ministry, and,…

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Laid to Rest. Carlos of Portugal. a Stately Funeral. Lisbon's Sorrow

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 3

The funeral rites of the murdered King and his son were celebrated yesterday with all solemnity. Choir and transept of the Church…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 4

Mrs. Elizabeth White died at the home of her mother, Mr. Gordon, in Horn's Square, on Saturday afternoon. The cause of death was an internal complaint. Her illness was a long one,…

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Death of Mr. Charles Woodman

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 2

We are sorry to have to report the death of Mr. Charles Woodman, at the age of 73 years. The deceased has been a resident of Yass for about fifty years…

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Koorawatha. Death of Mr. William Allen

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 6 May 1908 · page 5

A very old and respected resident of Koorawatha passed away in the person of Mr. William Allen, who died at his residence at Koorawatha, on Thursday, the 30th April…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. James John Hughstone

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 2

REAPER Death has played an active part in our midst of Late, claiming another victim, in the person of Mr. James John Hughston, one of Burruwa's most popular…

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Death of Mr. W. Allen, Koorawatha

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 2

A very old and respected resident of Koorawatha passed away in the person of Mr. Wm. Allen, who died at his residence, Koorawatha, on Thursday morning, the…

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Death of Dr. Alton Kingsley Hoets

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 2

BURROWA residents will learn with regret the sad news concerning the death of Dr. Alton Kingaley Hoets, at his residence, Glebe Point, sydney, on Thursday…

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Death of a Reputed Centenarian at Currawang

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 4

Mr. William Costello, a very old resident of the district, died on Thursday at 7 p.m. at his residence at Currawang. Deceased, it is stated by one of his grandsons, was 111 years of age, and…

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The Latest. Sydney, Saturday. Death of Ex-speaker Young

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Young, ex-Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, died suddenly at his residence, Chatswood, this morning, aged 74 years…

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Famous Beauty's Death. Mystery of Letters

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 5

According to the New York correspondent of London "Daily Mail," writing on February 21, New York society was profoundly stirred this evening by the…

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