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

Obituaries & funerals, 1920

381 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 20

Obituary. PARKER

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 2

There passed away at the Crookwell Hospital on Sunday evening, 1st. Februury, one of Crookwell's oldest natives, Mr John Parker, of Rugby,…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. Smith, senior

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 2

The death took place on Monday of Mrs. Smith, an old and respected resident, at the advanced age of 89 years. The deceased lady was…

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Obituary. Mrs. Hanley

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 2

A very old and highly-respected resident of the city in the person of Mrs. Catherine Hanley died yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon at her late residence, 22 Wilmot and…

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Coroner’s Inquest. Death of R. J. WINTER

The Yass Courier · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 3

At the Court House, Yass, yesterday afternoon, Mr. J. W. W. Yeo. Coroner, held an inquest touching the death of Joseph Winter…

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Obituary. PARKER

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 3

There passed away at the Crook-well Hospital on sunday evening, 1st February, one of Crookwell's oldest natives, Mr John Parker, of…

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Obituary. Mrs. Smith, Senior

Young Witness · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 2

The death took place on Monday or Mrs, Smith, an old and respected resident of this district, at the advanced age of 89 years. The deceased…

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Obituary. Mr. James Chapman

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 5

Mr. James Chapman, formerly of Springfield, died on Thursday night at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. J. A. O'Neill. Arncliffe. Mr. Chapman was manager it…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. James Shaw

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 2

We regret to have to announce the death of Mrs. James Shaw, an old and respected citizen, which sad event took place early on…

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Death of Mrs. James Shaw

Young Witness · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2

Mrs. James Shaw, an old and respected citizen, died early on Friday morning at her late resident Neill street, Harden, at the advanced age…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2

Mr. J. Christopher has received word by telegraph that his aged mother, who had been ill for eight or ten weeks, died on Wednesday…

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Obituary. Mr. John Abberton

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 4

Mr. John Abberton, second youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Abberton, of Mummell, died at the Goulburn Hospital on…

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Death of Mrs. Taylor

The Yass Courier · Monday 16 February 1920 · page 2

We greatly regret to hear of the death of Mrs. Taylor (wife of Mr. J Taylor, of the Commercial Hotel, Yass), which occurred at the…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 4

Mr. Samuel Yeadon, a very well known and highly, respected resident of the Goulburn district, died at his residence, "Mount View,"…

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Death of Mr. Samuel Gordon

Young Witness · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 3

The death occurred at Wallcndbeen on Saturday night last of Mr. Samuel Gordon, a resident of Wallend been, at the age of 74. Deccased…

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Late Mr. J. B. Donkin. Prominent District Pastor. List Dead

Young Witness · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 2

Tho death occurred on Monday last at Mocleay street, of Mr. Jolm Bloyd Donklii, or Lako Cownl station, Marsden…

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40,000 CASES. Influenza in Vienna. All Night Funeral Service on Trams. London

Young Witness · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 2

A Vienna message says that 40,000 cases of Spanish Influenza have been reported. The hospitals are choked. It is belloved that the lack of coat…

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The Latest. North Pole Explorer. Death of Admiral Peary. VANCOUVER

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 2

Admiral Peary is dead. [Admiral Robert Peary, of the U.S. Navy Department, was 65 years of age. He was a persistent and daring…

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Death of Mrs. Farrell

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday of Mrs. J. J. Farrell, of " Kuriong," Binalong. The deceased lady leaves a sorrowing husband and one soil,…

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Death of Mrs. Parrell

Young Witness · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 1

The death occurred this week of Mrs. J. W. Farrell, of "Kurlong," Binalong. The deceased lady leaves, a sorrowing husband and one son…

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Late Luke Pearson. Pioneer's Funeral

Young Witness · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 2

After having lived his allotted span a pood Australian, the late Mr. Luke Pearson died of heart fallure at the Sacred Heart Hospital on Sunday last…

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