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

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 2

Mrs. Frances Godfrey, wife 'of Mr. Richard Godfrey, died at her husband's residence on Monday evening after a lengthy illness at the ago of 60 years. The cause of death was…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 May 1918 · page 2

Mrs. Netia Coulter, wife of Mr. Frank J. Coulter, of Hornsby, died on Tuesday night at the residence of her sister, Mrs. J. W. Middlebrook, Kentgrove, North Goulburn…

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Death of an Old Resident

Young Witness · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 1

A very old resident of ihe district, Mrs. Mary Ann Kdy, died in the Burrangong District Hospital on Tuesday night, at the age of 73 years. The…

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Death of Marulan Soldier

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 4

Word has been received by Mrs. G. Chambers, Marulan, of the death of her son, Gunner Roy Chambers. Gunner Chambers was wounded on the 3rd of April in the head and thigh and died…

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Death of Three Soldier Brothers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 4

Mr. S. D. Kitcher, of Mr. Fairy, received word on Wednesday that his brother, Private George Kitcher, was killed in France on the 10th April. This makes the third brother to fall in ten…

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Obituary. Mr. G. D. Hay

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 2

Mr. Guildford Dudley lay died at his late residence, Lake Bathurst, at half-past two on Monday afternoon after a lengthy illness. The cause of death was enlargement of the spleen…

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Death of Mr. Fred Coombs

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 2

The announcement of the death of Mr. Fred Coombs, of Marrickville, Sydney, on 27th April, was received by a large circle of friends is a great shock. He was a native of this…

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Death of a Gallant Soldier

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 2

A Wingello correspondent writes:—The sad news has been received of the death of Lieut. A. L. Rush, D.C.M., who was killed in action in France on April 25. He sailed as a private…

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Death of One of the Pioneers of Rye Park

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 1

A memorial service to the late Mr. Walter Martin was conducted at the Methodist Church, Rye Park, on Sunday last, by the Rev. W. Barker, B.A., of Boorowa. The church was…

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Death of Mr. G. D. Hay

Young Witness · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 5

Mr. Griidford Dudley Hay died at his late residence. Like Bathurst, at hair past tiro on Monday afternoon after a lengthy illness (says the…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 May 1918 · page 4

The Argyle Liberal publishes some particulars regarding the death on April 27 of Mr. Patrick McAuliffe, one of the most highly respected residents of the Crookwell district,…

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OBITUARY, (Reuter's Message). LONDON

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 May 1918 · page 2

The death is announced of Lord Courtney of Penwith, aged 80. In 1901 he publisher" "The Working Con-; stilution of the United Kingdom…

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Obituary. (Published in "The Times.")

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 May 1918 · page 2

The death is announced of Lord Courtney of Penwith, who has held various office of State…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 May 1918 · page 4

Reuter's Nice correspondent reports the death of Mr. James Gordon Bennett, proprietor of the New York Herald…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 May 1918 · page 2

Miss Ethel Chalker, third daughter of the late John Chalker, of Sloane-street, died on Tuesday at the residence of the sister, Mrs. Hannon, Campsie, aged 32 years. Deceased…

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Death of a Duke

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 May 1918 · page 2

The Duke of Northumberland has died suddenly. (The late Duke was 72 was 72 years of age.) SYDNEY, Thursday., Case of Eric Glasson…

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Death of Father O'shea

Young Witness · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 2

The death took place in St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, yesterday afternoon, of the Rev. Father O'Shea parish priest of Murrumburrah for…

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Death of Miss Amy Brown

Young Witness · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 2

Much regret was felt yesterday when news was circulated that Miss Amy ("Tot") Brown had died the previous night at the residence of her sister…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 May 1918 · page 6

After a protracted illness the death occurred at the Carrington Hotel, Wagga, on Tuesday, of Mrs. Elizabeth e Mary Sullivan. The deceased is survived by two daughters—Mrs…

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Death of a Priest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 May 1918 · page 6

Rev. Father O'Shea, parish priest at Murrumburrah, and formerly on the staff of SS. Peter and Paul's Cathedral, died in St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, on Thursday night,…

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