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

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

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Death of a Child

Young Witness · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 2

The death took place at the Sacred Heart Hospital, on Tuesday afternoon of a child named Maxwell McKenzie, seven months old and son of Mr. and…

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Death of 'K.c.m.g. (Reuter Message). LONDON

Young Witness · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 2

Sir Cecil Arlbur SpringRice, K.C. M.G., a former British Ambassador in the United States, died this morning from heart-failure at Government…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 2

Mr. Lawrence Bartley, a native of Gunning, and a very old and respected resident of the Byalla district, died on Saturday last at the Goulburn District Hospital. lie was 70 years…

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Death of a Pioneer

Young Witness · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 2

Mr. Andrew Wood, an old resident of Tinpot, died suddenly on Friday last at the age of 76, the cause of death being heart fa[?]ure. The body was…

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Death of Mrs. Catherine O'rourke

Young Witness · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 2

Mrs Catherine O[?]ourke, relict of the late Mr. John O'Rourke, passed away on Tuesday night at her residence, Grenfell road, Young Born in…

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Death of a Pioneer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 2

One of Goulburn's oldest identities, Mr. Henry Spicer, died at his late residence, Clinton-street, on Wednesday afternoon, the cause of death being senile decay. He was in his 82nd year,…

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Burnt to Death. Fate of Mother and Children

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 4

Melbourne, Sunday.—The burning of a four-comed house in Fyans-street, Chilwell (Geelong) on Saturday night was attended by shocking fatalities…

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The Young Witness Published Tuesday and Friday Afternoons. Friday, March 1st, 1916. Death of Mrs. J. BOURKE

Young Witness · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 1

It is with feelings of the deepest regret that we have to chronicle the death of a bighly-esteemed citizen of Murrumburrah, in the person of Mrs…

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Local and General Death of Mrs. Tout

The Yass Courier · Monday 4 March 1918 · page 2

General regret has been expressed at the death of Mrs. Tout which occurred on Saturday last at Sandringham, after a somewhat…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 2

Mr. Charles Hoare, junior, only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hoare, of North Goulburn, died in Sydney after a lingering illness. Deceased, who was a single man, and 30 years of age,…

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Death of Mrs. Hair

Young Witness · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 1

A very old resident of the Young district, in the person of Mrs. Agnes Hair, passed away at her late residence, Spring street, Young, on…

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Death of Mrs. James Tout

Young Witness · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 1

The death is announced at Scarborough House, Doll's Point, Sandringham, on Saturday March '2nd, of Annie, belovod wife of James Tout,…

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Obituary. O'BRIEN

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 2

One more of the pioneers of this district in the person of Mr Patrick O'Brien of Grabben Gullen passed away on Sunday. Deceased had been…

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Death of Mr. C. M. Hall

Young Witness · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 2

Mr. Charles Maitland Hall, of "Charlwood" died in the Yass District Hospital on Thursday morning. Deceased was a well known wool…

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The Late Mr. Redmond

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 2

The Rev. Father O Reilly, referring to the death of John Redmond, declared that he was disgracefully betrayed by two successive Prime Ministers of England. Like O'Connell he had…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 2

Mr. William Campbell died on Wednesday at St. Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst, at the age of 59. Mr. Campbell had been in ill health, and recently underwent an operation. Deceased…

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Obituary

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 1

On Friday night last, Mr. Patrick Downes, of Frogmore, died in the Burrowa District Hospital, to which Institution he had been admitted only a day or…

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Obituary. KENSIT

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 2

It is our sad duty to have to record the death of another of tho old pioneers of this district, Mr. Henry Kensit, J.P., of Woodford Station,…

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X Disease. Mysterious Death of Horses

Young Witness · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 1

NARRABRI, Wednesday.—There is one case of X disease under treatment at the local hospital, being on adult female residing at Narrabri and…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 March 1918 · page 1

Mrs. Fred Batt, of Boxhill, Boro, died at her residence on the 27th February; aged 54 years. The deceased lady had been ailing for a long time and had, at the time of…

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