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

Obituaries & funerals, 1909

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 4

Death of Mrs. C. J. Spring. -- We regret to have to record the death of the wife of Mr. C. J. Spring, of this town, the sad event taking place on…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 2

Mrs. Annie Day, of Bungendore, died at the Goulburn Hospital, on Friday, the cause of death being typhoid fever. Deceased, who was born in Bungendore, was 40 years of age. She…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 4

The remains of Mrs. C. Smith, of Kenmore, who died at the hospital on Thursday morning, were interred at Kenmore on Friday at 3 p.m. Deceased suffered from…

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Death of the Primate. a Distinguished Career

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 1

The Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. Saumarez Smith, died on Sunday night at three minutes to 8. His Grace passed a very restless night on…

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Death of the Primate

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 2

The death of the Archbishop of Sydney somewhat suddenly removes a notable figure from the Church work in Australia. The late Primate was a man with a long and…

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Death of the Primate. a Distinguished Churchman

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 2

DR. W. Sa[?]marez Smith, Anglican Archbishop of Sydney and Primate of Australia and Tasmania, died at a private hospital in Darlinghurst, at a few minutes before 8…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 April 1909 · page 4

Mr. William George Cox died at his residence, "Palmyra," Clinton-street, on Tuesday night, the cause of death being hemorrhage on the brain. For the past month he had been…

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The Primate's Funeral

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 April 1909 · page 2

The funeral of the late Archbishop of Sydney and Primate of Australia took place on Wednesday at Waverley cemetery. The service in St. Andrew's Cathedral was of a…

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The Funeral Sponge

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 6

If you attend a Persian funeral they hand you at the door a small, fine sponge By means of these sponges all the mourners' tears are collected and preserved in tiny vases of crystal. They are used…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 April 1909 · page 2

Mr. Robert Lemon, senior, died at his residence, Marsden-street, North Goulburn, at 11 o'clock this (Tuesday) morning. He was taken suddenly ill at noon on Saturday with an…

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Obituary. Mr. Will Campey

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 2

THE many friends of Mr. Will Campey, of the Railway Department, were shocked on Monday when the sad news of his death, which occurred at Melbourne on Sunday…

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Obituary. Awfully Sudden Death

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 2

Lockhart was thrown into consternation on Saturday afternoon by the awfully sudden death of Mr. M. C. Comans, solicitor. The late Mr. Comans was the eldest son of…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 2

Miss Mary McAloon, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. McAloon, of this city, died at Lewisham Hospital on Wednesday, at the age of 20 years and seven, months. Miss…

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A Fatal Blow. Death of a Jockey

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 4

About 5 o'clock on Monday afternoon Walter Whitlock, a jockey, died at his home in High-street, Waverle[?]" as the result 'of injuries received the previous night. It is…

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Death of the Rev. Canon A.d. Soares

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 2

The death of the Rev. Canon Alberto Dias Soares, which occurred at his home, Highbury, Bay-street, Double Bay, on Tuesday, has removed a well-known figure from among…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 May 1909 · page 2

Mr. Charles Blackett died on Monday morning at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital at the ago of 50 years, the cause of death being heart failure. Mr. Blackett up till lately was a guard…

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Obituary

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 May 1909 · page 3

THE [?] truth that [?] deals at random right and left has [?] itself in our community with all its sorrow for within the last few days…

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Obituary. Mrs. James Blackwood

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 5 May 1909 · page 2

It is with regret we have to record the death of Janet, wife of Mr. James Blackwood, of "Heather Bloom," Young the death occurring early on Tuesday morning at…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 4

Mrs. Margaret Vernon, relict of the late Mr. W. E. Vernon, proprietor of the Goulburn Chronicle, died on Wednesday morning, at the age of about 84. The deceased…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 2

The death is announced of Mrs. McConnell, widow of the late Mr. George McConnell, who many years ago kept the Beehive Hotel, and was a very prominent citizen, taking an active…

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