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

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 January 1918 · page 4

The Young "Witness" records the death of Mrs. Beard, wife of ex-Alderman F. E. Beard, who died at Young Monday morning, 24th, at the age of 60 years. Deceased was a…

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Guatemala Earthquakes. Death Roll of 1000. Shocks Continue

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 January 1918 · page 2

Washington advices to the State Department place the dead in Guatomala from earthquakes at 1000. Inhabitants are leaving the city. The President has ordered martial law. The…

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Death of Pte. Smith

Young Witness · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 2

The sad news has been received (writes the "Signal") of the death of pte. "Bill" Smith, who previous to enlisting for the war, was for many…

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Death of Mrs. Tisdale

Young Witness · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 2

On 30th December, Mrs. Tisdale, relict of the late, Richard Tisdale, of Goulburn), mother of Mr. H. J. Tiadale, of Young, died somewhat…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 2

An old identity of the Braidwood district, Mr. M. P. Rusconi, died in Goulburn during Xmas week. He was monumental mason by trade, and for many years carried on business at…

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Goulburn and the War. Death of Pte. William Colbert Duddle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. T. Duddle, of Grafton-street, Goulburn, on Thursday afternoon received through the Rev. J. W. Leadley the sad news that their son, Pte. Wm. C. Duddle, 56th…

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Obituary

The Yass Courier · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 2

Great regret was expressed in Yass on Thursday when it became known that Mrs George Michell bhad died in Yass Hospital. She had…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1918 · page 2

The death occurred this (Tuesday) morning of Miss Johanna (Anna) McInnes, third daughter of the Jale Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Melnnes, of Roslyn, after a brief illness. Deceased, who…

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Obituary. Mrs. Macintosh

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1918 · page 4

Mrs. Macintosh, wife of Mr. Andrew Macintosh, manager of the Bank of N.S. Wales at Goulburn, died on Saturday morning last after an illness extending over 12 months. About…

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Obituary. Mrs. Ellen Mulrenen

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 January 1918 · page 2

At the great age of 90 years, there passed away at Young on Friday night Mrs. Ellen Mulrenen, a lady who had been connected with the life of the…

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Obituary. BEARD

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 3

The death is reported of Mrs Beard, wife of Mr Frank Beard, formerly of Crookwell and latterly of Young, who passed away at her husband's…

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Death of a Pioneer

Young Witness · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 2

The death is reported of Mr. Nicholas M'Nally, one of the pioneers of the Yass district, at the age of 77…

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Obituary. Mrs. A. J. Bennett

Young Witness · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 2

The death took place in Sydney this week of Mrs. Anne Josephine Bennett, relict of the late Benjamin J. Bennett of Young. Mrs. Bennett, who was…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 January 1918 · page 2

Mr. Henry Barker, an old resident of Yarra. diced on Friday evening after an illness of about 18 months. lie leaves a widow and largo grown up family. Messrs. Thomas and Charles…

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The Late Mrs. Nettleton

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 4

A service in the momory of the late Mrs. W. Nettleton was held at the Salvation Army Citadel on Sunday night. The building was crowded, and the service, which was conducted…

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Obituary BURBRIDGE

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 2

A sad death took place in a private hospital in Crookwell on Monday morning, January 14, when Mr. Thos. Burbridge, aged 29, of Blanket Flat,…

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Death of MRS.McARTHUR

Young Witness · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 2

A very old and esteemed resident of Wombat passed away early this morning in the person of Mrs. Mary Grace McArthur at the advanced age of 73…

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Obituary. Mr J D Birch

Young Witness · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 1

The late Mr. J. D. Birch, whose demise was briefly referred to in last issue, was born at Burrumbeet (Vic.) and 26 years ago married the eldest…

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Late Mrs. M'arthur

Young Witness · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Mary Grace McArthur, who died at Wombat on Tuesday morning, took place at Wombat on Wednesday afternoon,…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 2

Mrs. Elizabeth Alice Hunt, wife of Mr. Roy Hunt, of Eastgrove, died at her residence on Thursday evening after a protracted illness. Deceased, who was the daughter of Mr…

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