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

Obituaries & funerals, 1911

224 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 12

Tragedy of Drink. Death of Two Sisters

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 4

Melbourne, Tuesday.—A dreadful. ragedy was enacted at Fitzroy on Monday evening, when a woman, Rose Russell, poisoned her sister, Matida Ford, and then ended her own life by the…

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of Miss Ida Harvey, daughter [?]r. E. Harvey, of Crookwell, the sad event [?]aking place yesterday morning…

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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 2

Mr. Thomas Henry Small, of Lagoon-street, died at 2 o'clock on Friday afternoon, at the age of 81. The deceased was born in England, and came to Sydney at the age of 12. He lived at…

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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 June 1911 · page 4

Mrs. Scowcroft, widow of the Into Mr. James B. Scowcroft, former postmaster at Goulburn, and afterwards at Redfern, died at her residene, Windsor-road, Petersham, on Friday…

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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 June 1911 · page 3

Mrs. Sarah Buttenshaw, formerly a resident of Laggan, died at Menangle on 22nd April last, reaching the age of 99 years. She was born in Kowingdon, Kent, England, and came to…

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Death of Mrs Lawford

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 5

ON Thursday afternoon, there was laid to her last rest in the Church of England cemetery at Young, one who in the district were she resided won the hearts of…

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The Late Mr. J. Knowlman

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 4

Prior to the Coronation Service in St. Saviour's Cathedral on Thursday a short unveiling service was held, when the clerestory windows erected to the memory of the late…

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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 2

Miss Cecilia Agnes O'Sullivan died at her residence. "Maryville,' Walker-street, North Sydney, on Friday. The body is to be brought Goulburn and interred in the R.C. cemetery…

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Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 27 June 1911 · page 2

We regret to record the sad death of Marion, wife of Mr. Hugh McAlister of this town, which took place at her residence, Goulburn-street, Crookwell, shortly…

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Murderous Attack. Two Men Struck Down. Death of a Victim

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 June 1911 · page 4

Perth, Sunday.—James Smith yesterday made a murderous attack on his two mates, William Wake, aged 28 years, and Edward Butler, who were engaged with him clearing land near…

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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 June 1911 · page 4

Mrs. Catherine Bull, wife of Mr. Joseph Bull. died at Ingleburn on Sunday. Deceased was a daughter of the late Mr. Brodie, who was at one time a large property owner in Goulburn. He…

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Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 2

THE death took place on June 20th, at his late residence " Fairview," Redbridge of Mr William Lemon, one of the oldest and most respected residents of the…

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The Late Mr. James Hillier

The Yass Courier · Monday 3 July 1911 · page 2

The remains of the late Mr. James Hillier, who died suddenly at North Wagga on Friday week, were encased in a silver mounted coffin and lead shell, and were on…

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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 July 1911 · page 4

Miss. Hannah Oliver, formerly of this city, died at the residence of her sister, Mrs. Clifton. Lithgow, on Friday night. Deceased had been ailing for some time, but had only been…

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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 July 1911 · page 2

Mr. Alfred George Thorman died at his residence, Mulwaree-street, on Monday. The deceased, who was 85 years of age, was born in London, and came to Australia about sixty…

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[Reuter's.] London, Monday. OBITUARY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 July 1911 · page 2

The death is announced of the widow of Sir Peter Russell after an operation. THE DANGER OF ROTTEN POTATOES. There were 150 sacks of potatoes stored in…

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Death of Colonel Tom Price a Mounted Lif[?] Pioneer

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 2

COLONEL TOM PRICE has died at war[?] where he was [?] in farming Colonel Price was a [?] of the Mounted Rides in Victor[?] and…

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The Latest. Sydney, Thursday. Death of an M.L.C.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 July 1911 · page 2

The Hon. John Macintosh, M.L.C., died this morning, aged 91, after a severe illness, supervening on an accident about 12 months ago, from which he never recovered…

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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 6

Word was received in Goulburn on Thursday that Mr. Dave Tutton, of Bathurst. had died from a throat trouble. Mr. Tutton was formerly a resident of Goulburn, and a plumber by trade…

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Death of Mr. Maitland's Daughter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 4

Pathetic circumstances attended the death which occurred on Wednesday of Joyce Maitland 9, daughter of Mr. Maitland, D.S.M., of Parramatta. The girl had suffered from…

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