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

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

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Death of a War Mother Newcastle

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 January 1917 · page 3

Mrs. Balsdon, the widowed mother of four sons who enlisted, has Just died. Of these sons, one died of wounds, a second died of wounds…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. H. Bruce

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 4

The death occurred at the residence of his son-in law, Mr. Dave Vincent, Young, on Wednesday afternoon, of Mr. Henry Bruce, a very old resident…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 January 1917 · page 4

Mrs. Emma McDougal, who formerly resided in Goulburn, but latterly had lived at 39 Dillon-street. Paddington, died on Thursday in St. Vincent's Hospital at the age of 63. She…

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Obituary. Death of Cr. M. B. Hannan

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 January 1917 · page 4

Residents of Breadalbane and district will learn with unfeigned regret of the death of Councillor Myles B. Hannan, which sad event took place a, Nurse Jeffcoat's private hospital…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 January 1917 · page 2

The death is announced of Vice-Admiral Warrender…

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Obituary London

Young Witness · Tuesday 9 January 1917 · page 2

Vice Admiral Warrender is dead. Lieut. W. R. McKay resigned from the position of Recruiting Officer in the Young District last week. His…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 4

Miss Nancy, Fairley, aged 43 years, one of the oldest nurses at Kenmore, died at the Goulburn Hospital yesterday (Friday) morning. The deceased underwent an operation for the removal…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 4

A well-known resident of Goulburn, Mr. Harry Lake, who had been ailing for some time, died in Sydney on Sunday night. He was the eldest son of the late Mr. James Lake, who died…

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Death of Arch Bishop Dunne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 1

Brisbane, Sunday.—Archbishop Dunne, head of the Roman Catholic Church in Queensland, died at his residence shortly before noon yesterday. Deceased, who was in his 85th year,…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 4

An old and respected resident of this district Mr. Charles Carr, died in Goulburn yesterday morning at 8 o'clock. , Except for a cold Mr. Carr was in his usual health up, to Tuesday…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 2

The death took place at Deniliquin from typhoid fever of Mr. Denis Hogan Ryan, manager for the A.M.P. Society, Riverma. At the time of his death he had been 27 years…

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OBITUARY. (Published in "The Times.")

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 4

the death is announced of Prebendardy Moss…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. H. Gorham

Young Witness · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 2

Mr. Henry Gorham a very old and respected resident of Grassy Crook, Burrowa district, died on Monday last The deceased was a native of…

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Late Mr. Thomas Friend

Young Witness · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 1

The funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Friend, who died in the Burrangong Hospital on Sunday night as a result of injuries accidentally received the…

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Death of Mr. P. A. Jamieson

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4

An old and respected resident, Mr. Phillip Alfred Jamieson, died at Bannaby on the 6th instant after a brief illness. Mr. Jamieson was born at Greenwich Park 63 years ago, his…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 January 1917 · page 4

Mr. Wm. J. McSullea, second son of Mr. Edward McSullea, of "Carl," Grafton-street, died at his father's. residence on Saturday at the age of 28 years. Deceased had been…

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Obituary. Mr. G. W. West

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 January 1917 · page 2

Deep regret was expressed in Goulburn an Monday morning, when the news spread that Mr. George Wolfe West, Conditional Purchase Inspector at Goulburn, had died at Lister,…

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Death of Private Basil Penty

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 2

The Rev. R. and Mrs. Penty, of Bondi and formerly of Crookwell, have been informed of the death of their youngest son, Pte. Basil Penty, in France, on New Year's Day. Pte. Penty was…

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Sudden Death of Voluntary Worker

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 1

Henry Dunn, 51, compositor, was missed from a squad of workers at the soldiers' settlement in French's Forest yesterday afternoon. Subsequently he was found dead in the…

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Obituary. Mr. J. Sheedy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 2

The death occurred on Monday afternoon at Nurse McInerney's Pines Hospital of an old resident of the Goulburn district, in the person of Mr. John Sheedy, of Tarago, at the age of…

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