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

Obituaries & funerals, 1909

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Death of Mr. John K. Hume, of Collingwood

The Yass Courier · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 2

News reached Yass yesterday morning of the death, in a private hospital in Sydney, of Mr. John Kennedy Hume, of Collingwood, Gunning. For some…

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The Late Mr. A. W. Bullen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. A. W. Bullen, Mulwaree Shire Council Clerk, took place on Friday morning. Amongst those presenet were the president of the Shire Council and all the…

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Useless Mourning. Wish for a Cheerful Funeral

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 4

The late Mr John Charles Buckmaster. F.G.S. of Teddington, formerly of the Science and Art Department. South Kensington, stated in his will:…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. John Hume

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 2

News reached town of the death of Mr. John H. Hums, of "C[?]llingwood," Guanine, which took place in a private hospital in Sydney…

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The Late Mr. A. W. Bullen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 2

At Christ Church, West Goulburn, on Sunday morning a service was held in memory of the late Mr. A. W. Bullen, who was clergyman's warden and had been a prominent member of…

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Terrible Shipwreck. Death Roll of Forty

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 2

Adelaide, Monday.—One of the most terrible shipping disasters in the history of South Australia, resulting in appalling loss of life, occurred late on Sunday night in St. Vincent's Gulf…

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What Funeral?

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 6

Toole was once passing through Bury St. Edmunds, in Suffolk, when the train was for some reason delayed for about a quarter of an hour…

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The Late Mr. John Cram

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 2

THE death of the late Mr. John Cram, which we briefly announced in our last issue, removes from our district one whose life has been intertwined with its history for a period of nearly fifty years,…

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Death of Mr. I. A. Rossbach

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 2

MR. JOHN A. RO[?] engineer in the Local Government Branch of the Public Works Department, died on Wednesday last at his residence, “Yallambee,” Killara, at the age of 4[?]…

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Useless Mourning. Wish for a Cheerful Funeral

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 2

The late Mr John Charles Buckmaster, F.G.S., of Teddington, formerly of the Science and Art Department, South Kensington, stated in his will:…

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 2

We have to announce the death of a very old and highly respected resident of the district in the person of Mr. Lewis Evans, of…

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Death of an Old Resident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 2

The death is announced of a very old resident —Mrs." Catherine O'Brien, widow of the late Mr. Denis O'Brien; at the age of 90 years. Mrs. O'Brien had lived in Goulburn about forty…

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Death of Mr. Dan. Carr

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 2

THE Great Edict has been delivered to another pioneer of our distinct, and, in consequence, the duty befalls us of recording the death of Mr. Daniel Carr at the age of sixty years. The sad…

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A Lady's Tragic Death Victim of Nerves

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 4

An inquest was held at Rochester on the 29th December, on the body of Mrs Rosita Marion Aveling, wife of Mr Thomas Lake Aveling, chairman of the…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 4

Mrs. John Blackshaw died at her residence, Addison-street, on Monday Inst at the age of 38. She had bean ill for some time, but only took to her bed on Tuesday week. The cause of death…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 4

An old resident of Longreach passed away in the person of Mr. John Todkill, who died on Sunday, at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. Edward Batten…

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Death of Mr. W. S. Caswell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 February 1909 · page 4

Mr. William Stewart -Caswell, formerly Police-Magistrate at Goulburn, died on Tuesday at his residence, Edgecliff Road, Sydney, in his 81st year. Before coming to Goulburn the…

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The Late Mr. Caswell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 2

The late Mr. William Stewart Caswell was born at Worthing, Sus-ex England), and early came to Australia, where he received his education. He wao appointed cleok of'patty sessions for Tumut in 1847…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 February 1909 · page 2
Also in Crookwell Gazette

Mrs. Ellen Crofts, an old resident of Goulburn, died at her late residence on the Sydney Road on Friday. Deceased was born in Ireland, and was 75 years of age. She came out…

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