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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1908

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Death of the Carcoar Hairy Man

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 November 1908 · page 2

JOHN BERNARD FITZGERALD, otherwise known as "the hairy man from Carcoar," died in the Bathurst jail on Friday night, the cause of death…

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Death of the Hairy Man

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 5

Bathurst, Saturday Afternoon.—The [?]coar hairy man, John Bernard Fitzgerald, did no live long after being taken away from the [?] life which he had been leading for many [?]…

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Obituary

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 November 1908 · page 3

As mentioned in our last issue, Mary, the wife of Mr. Philip Hardy, sen., of Spring Valley, Yarralumla, passed to her eternal rest on Wednesday…

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Death of Harvey Rattew

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 2

H. E. KUGELMANN, who was committed for trial on November 5, at Balaklava, on a charge of manslaughter connected with the death of…

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Death of Mr. John Mcdonald

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 2

AFTER many months of suffering from heart disease and dropsy, Mr. John McDonald, of Urayarra, died at his residence there at about 10 a.m…

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Funeral

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 November 1908 · page 2

THE funeral of the late Mr. John McDonald, of Urayarra, took place on Saturday afternoon, the remains being interred in the cemetery at St…

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Obituary. JOHN McDONALD, ÆTAT 79

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 November 1908 · page 2

SOMETHING more than the brief announcement made in the last issue of the AGE of the passing away of the subject of this obituary notice is demanded…

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Death of Rev. P. G. Smith, M.A.

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 November 1908 · page 2

WITHIN the past few weeks death has reduced the number of those whose lives were closely associated with the opening up of this district…

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Death of Mr. S. M. Mowle

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 November 1908 · page 2

THE death occurred on Friday at Woollahra, of Mr. Stewart Marjori- banks Mowle, at the age of 86. Mr. Mowle, who was the third son of the…

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Death of a Prisoner

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 December 1908 · page 2

THE Goulburn Coroner and a jury held an inquest oil Sunday on the body of Charles McMahon, a confinee in the Goulburn jail, who was…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Tuesday, December 1, 1908. Death of Mr. F. LENANE

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 December 1908 · page 2

WE (Cootamundra Herald) deeply regret to report the death on Wednesday, of Mr. Fergus Lenane, of Lagoon Creek side, as he was one of our early…

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