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

Obituaries & funerals, 1913

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 2

Mrs. Mary Ann Jeffrey, widow of the late Mr. Arthur Jeffrey, of Beppo-street, died at Petersham this week at the age of 68 years. The funeral is fixed for this (Saturday)…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 4

Mr. Archibald E. Bridges, the fifth son of Mrs. E. Bridges, Emma-street, East Goulburn, died in the Goulburn Hospital on Sunday afternoon from typhoid. He was…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 2

Miss Mary Sharwood, daughter of Mr. Alfred Sharwood, of Fullerton, died at the Goulburn Hospital on Monday morning from typhoid fever. The deceased, who was only nineteen…

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Obituary

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 2

At the Royal Hotel on Friday last there passed peacefully away the eldest child of the Young Turf Club—the annual meeting. The deceased had…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

Mr. William Nash, senior, died on Friday morning after an illness extending over ton months, during the whole of which time he was confined to his room. The deceased, who…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 2

A little boy named Austin Horton Barker, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Barter, of Merrilla, died in Goulburn on Saturday night after a brief illness from gastro-enteritis. The child was three and…

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Sad Fatality. Death of Mr. A. E. Beegling

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 4

Mews was received in Goulburn late on Saturday night that Mir. Albert Edward (Dirk) Beegling, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. William Beegling, had met with an accident,…

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(Reuter's.) Polar Disaster. Death of Captain Scott and Party. a Fatal Victory. Found the Pole, But Lost Their Lives. London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 2

Captain Scott, the leader of the Antarctic Expedition, and his party—Dr. Wilson, Captain Oates, Lieutenant Bowers, and Petty-officer Evans—perished in a blizzard, after reaching…

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Obituary. MR. J. H. THROWDEN

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 2

The town got quite a shock on Monday morning when the news flew around that Mr. Joseph Robert Throwden had died somewhat suddenly at…

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The Funeral

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 1

Atkinson and his party gathered the records and effects of the dead men, read the burial service over their bodies, and erected a cairn and cross to their memory over the inner tent,…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 4

Mr. E. Randall, for many years guard on the Pieton-Goulburn section and latterly stationed at Goulburn, died in tile Sydney Hospital last week after a lengthy illness, leaving a widow…

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Death of Mr. Wm. Hunter

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

Just before we went to press yesterday afternoon, we heard of the death of Mr. William Hunter, of "Merryvale," which occurred yesterday morning at his residence…

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Death of Australian Author

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 4

The well-known novelist and ponrtrayer of island life. Mr. Louis Becke, died suddenly on Tuesday morning at the York Hotel, at the corner of King and York streets, where ho he had…

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Death of an Old Resident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 4

In the death of Mr. Daniel O'Brien, of Rivers Lee, Longreach, aged 78, the district loses an old resident. Mr. O'Brien was born in Limerick, Ireland, and came to New South Wales over 50…

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After the Funeral

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 5

Jean: "How could the minister find anything to say over the remains of such a wretch as Angus? Why, he died owing money all round the place."…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 2

Mr. Thomas Wilkie died at half-past five o'clock on Wednesday afternoon at the residence of his son, Mr. Alexander Wilkie, Kenmore. He had been confined to his bed about six weeks…

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Death of Mr. R. F. Siggs

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 4

Mr. Richard F. Siggs died at his late residence, "Pejar Park," Woodhouselee, on Wednesday morning at nine o'clock after a lengthy illness. He had suffered from liver trouble, but…

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Death of Mrs. Hyde.s

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 4

AN old and much respected resident, in the person of Mrs. Hyde, widow of the late Mr. Michael Hyde, of Upper…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Jobson, until about 15 months ago a resident of Goulburn, died this (Saturday) morning in the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, aged 74. He had been ailing for…

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Death of Mrs. Ryrie

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 6

Mrs. Ryrie, widow of the late Mr. A. Ryrie, M.L.C., of Michelago, died on Tuesday night…

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