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

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

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OBITUARY Mr. John David Houlihan

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 4

The casket containing the remains of the late Mr. John David Houlihan, who died in Sydney recently, was conveyed to Wagga by train, where…

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OBITUARY Mr, David Collison

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 2

Mr, David Collison died suddenly on Friday at Argalong, near Tumut. It seems he went out into the paddock to get his horse and as lie did…

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Obituary Mrs. M. O'donaghoe

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 2

The death occurred at Lewisham Hospital, on January 13 last, of Mrs. Mary Veronica O'Donaghoe, of 137 Dennison Road, Dulwich Hill. The…

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Obituary Mr. R. C. M. Boyce

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 2

Cricket lost one of its greatest legislators by the death yesterday at Mr. R. C. M. Boyce. Mr. Boyce had been in ill-health for some time,…

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Obituary Mr. William Kennard

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 2

The death occurred at the Randwick Military Hospital on Thursday last of Mr. William A. C. Kennard, who was attached to the Postal…

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Obituary Miss Jane Sleep

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 2

The death occurred recently at Kyogle of Miss Jane Steep at the age of 65 years. The late Miss Sleep was born at…

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Obituary Dr. J. D. Doherty

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 2

News has been received by cable from England of the death of Dr. J. D. Doherty, who was at one time a resident of Goulburn. He was an…

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Obituary Mr. Arthur Percival Smith

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 4

There passed suddenly at his home 'Laurallan.' Harden, on Tuesday morning last, at 1.15 am., a very much respected identity of the…

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Obituary Mr. John Gooch

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 2

The death occurred in a private hospital on Sunday night, of Mr. John Charles Couch, aged 50, of 16 Cole Street, The late Mr. Gooch had…

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OBITUARY Mr. E. W. Johnson Passes Well-known Figure

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 2

Mr. Ernest William Johnson. principal of the Goulburn legal firm of Messrs. Johnson and Sendall and for many years a…

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Obituary Mrs. Letitia Smith

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 4

Following a short illness, the death occurred at St. John of God Hospital last night of Mrs. Letitia Elizabeth Smith, aged 54, wife of the late…

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Late Mr. D. COLLISON Serious Complaint by Relatives

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 2

The following letter to the Editor appealed in the “Adelong and Tumut Express” on January 24:— Sir,—Allow us space in your…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Hoye

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 1

The death took place at Wollongong on Monday, of Mrs. Mary Hoye, widow of the late Mr. Patrick Hoye, at the age of 74 years…

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Obituary Mr. Justin McSHANE

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 2

Mr. Justin Joseph McShanne, 46. died at the Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, on Monday last. He was the fourth son of Mrs. M. McShane…

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Obituary Mrs. Emily Noon

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly in Sydney on Monday last of Mrs. Emily Jane Noon, aged 29. The late Mrs. Noon, who was the eldest…

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OBITUARY Miss Julia Ryan

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 2

The death of Miss Julia Ryan, at her home, “Ryansdale,” Kangiara, following an illness of several weeks, took place on Thursday last. She…

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Obituary Miss J. Woodhart

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney on Thursday last of Miss Joan Winifred Woodhart, aged 21 years. Miss Woodhart was the youngest daughter…

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River Tragedy Death of Father John McCusker Drownep When Trying Trying to Save Lives

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 2

Residents of the town and district were shocked when they learned the sad news that the Rev. Father John McCusker was…

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Obituary Mr. Charles Green

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at the District Hospital last night of Mr. Charles William Green, 56, of 30 Bradley Street…

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Obituary Mr. William Apps

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 2

The death occurred at the District Hospital last night of Mr. William Apps, of "Medalis," Yarrn. Born at Camphelltown in 1861, Mr. Apps was…

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