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

Obituaries & funerals, 1916

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 1

The death is announced of Mr. William Turner, principal of Edinburgh University…

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Recent Riots. Death of a Trooper

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 2

In connection with the death of Trooper Ernest William Keefe, who was shot on Monday night, the following police report has been forwarded to the Coroner:—…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Comins Senr

The Yass Courier · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we report the death of Mr. Thomas Comins , Seur., which sad event took place at his residence, Dutton…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 2

Mrs. Eliza Barsby Urquhart, wife of Mr. William Urquhart, governor of Goulburn Gaol, died at her husband's residence at noon on Friday at the age of 55. Mrs. Urquhart was seized…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 February 1916 · page 4

The Grenfell Record of February 18 says:— We regret to announce the death Mr. Andrew Shaw, an old and respected resident of Weddin, better known as the Seven-Mile during the greater…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 February 1916 · page 3

Mrs. Sarah Smith, wife of Mr. J. H. Smith, of Clifford-street, died at her late residence this (Tuesday) morning, after a few weeks' illness. Deceased was 52 years of age, and leaves a…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 2

Mr. Adam Buckham, senior partner of Messrs. A. Buckham and Sons, York-street, died on Saturday last at his residence, Taringa, Blenheim-steet, Randwick, at the age of 64 years. Mr…

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Obituary. London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr. Martin, organist of St. Paul's Cathedral…

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Obituary

Young Witness · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 6

The "Grenfell Record" of February 18 says:—We regret to announce the death of Mr. Andrew Shaw, an old and respected resident of Weddin,…

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Late Mr. P. Oakden. Pioneer Pastoralist

Young Witness · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 5

The death of Mr. Phillip Oakden, at his home, Lerida Station, near Cobar, after an illness of six months, removes one of the…

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Death of Gunning District Pioneers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 2

Gunning, Monday.—Mr. John Wheatley, one of the pioneers of the district, died at his residence, Calton, yesterday. Deceased was a native of Sussex, England, aged 92. Ho came…

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Death of a Nonagenarian. Mr. John Wheatley, J.p

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 4

News was wired to his sister, Mrs. John Gale of Queanbeyan, on Monday morning, of the demise at his residence, Dalton, of Mr. John Wheatley, J.P., one of the oldest identities of the…

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Death of Mr. Herman Beck

Young Witness · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 1

Old friends in this and the Grogan and Niarraburra districts will be shocked to hear that Mr. Herman Beck, a well known farmer, died at…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 2

Mrs. Power, wife of Mr. Thomas C. Power (enginedriver in the Goulburn Loco. Department), of Eastgrove, died at Nurse Jeffcoat's Hospital at 8 o'clock on Saturday morning from…

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Death of a Woman. the Montague-street Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 2

On Wednesday morning the inquiry into the cause of death of Frances Mary Irwin, who resided in Montague-street, Goulburn, was concluded before the Coroner (Mr. Harold…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 2

Word was received in Goulburn on Wednesday of the death of Mr. Joseph Harvey, of Canley Vale, near Sydney, at the age of 53, from pneumonia. Mr. Harvey was a native of…

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Death of an Infant

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

The City Coroner (Mr. H. O'Brien) opened an inquiry on Monday afternoon into the death of an infant named Raymond Phillip Coggan, who died on Saturday at the residence of Mrs. J…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 4

The death occurred on Tuesday evening in a private hospital after a severe illness of Mrs. Mary Trompp. Death was due to pneumonia. Deceased, who was the wife of Mr. Alfred…

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Late Mrs. W. R. Hall. Sydney

Young Witness · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 5

The will of the late Eliza Rowdon Hall, widow of the late Walter Hall, who died at her residence, Kildefell, Potts Point, on February 4th last, has…

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Sad Death of a Young Mail

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 2

THE sad news was received in Burrowa on Sunday morning last, that a young man named John Joseph Carmody, aged 25 years, had died from the…

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