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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1911

58 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 3

Local News. Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 2

MR. CHARLES SCOTT, grazier, died at his residence at Mulloon on Sunday eight last. He had been in bid health for several years, but the immediate cause of death was a paralytic stroke. The…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. Patrick Byrnes, former of Mongarlowe, at hit residence at 2 o'olook yesterday morning. He had been a sufferer for some years from cancer, but not to such…

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"Why I Long for Death." Letter of Count Tolstol

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 3

From Paris on 22nd [?] the correspondent of the "Daily Mail" wrote:— Count Tolstol, the famous Russian author, replying to a friend who…

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Local News. Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 2

MASTER George John O Brien, youngest son of Mr. Thomas O'Brien, of the Commercial Hotel, Braidwood, passed away at the early age of 15 years and 9 months, at his parents residence on…

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Funeral of Master George J O'Brien

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 2

THE funeral of Mr T. O'Brien's son George who died on the previous Monday took place on Wednesday afternoon, moving from St. Bede's Church to which the corpse was taken the…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 2

MR. R. J. Ticheburst, second ton of the late Mr. George Ticeburst of Goulburn, died at the hospital on the 13th inst., at the age of 34 years, the cause of death being Bright's disease and heart failure…

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The Late Mrs. H. M. Neale's Will

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 2

THE net value of the estate of the late Mrs. H. M. Neale is estimated at from £700,000 to £800.000. Included in the principal bequests are the following:—To Clara,…

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Death of Mr. W. R. Cantle

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 2

ON Friday last, at about 6 p.m., Mr William Robert Cantle, an old and much-respected resident of Queanbeyan, breathed his last. He had resided in…

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[?] His Own Funeral

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 6

We hear now and then of a man reading his own obituary in the papers, but it is a rare thing for a dead man to sing at his own funeral. Pietro Ficco,…

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Death of a Child Through Eating Matches

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

On April 23, John Herbert Dempsey, aged 1 year and 8 months, son of Mr. John W. Dempsey, of Balmain, was admitted to the Balmain Hospital…

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Correspondence. the Death of "New" Protection. (To the Editor.)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 3

Sir,--Mr. Tudor, the Minister for Customs, is reported as stating that "now" Protection is dead. "New" Protection was proposed in order to prevent the…

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Death-toll of the Air

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 2

Lieutenant Rosen. while aeroplaning at Mulhouse. Berlin, on Tuesday, fell from a height of 200 feet, and was-killed. A military aviator named Matievitch…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 2

Mr. ANDREW BOWMAN, a very old resident of the district, parsed away at his residence at Bombay on Saturday last at the advanced age of 86. The funeral took place on Monday last, the remains…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 May 1911 · page 2

WE regret to record the death of Miss Susan Mary McGrath, daughter of the late Mr. Charles McGrath and sitter of Mr. Frank McGrath, who is carrying on the farm of his late father, to the west…

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Funeral of Miss McGrath

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 2

THE funeral of the late Miss Susan M. McGrath took place on Wednesday afternoon last, and was attended by a large number of friends, as well as by the officers and brethren of the Hibernian Lodge,…

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Araluen. Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 2

During the past week the death occurred in Sydney of Mr. Thos. Madigan, an old and esteemed resident of the Valley. A native of Ireland, Mr. Madigan arrived in New South Wales at an early…

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The Death of a Czar

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 4

There are various stories of the death of the Czar Nicholas I. Here is one which the great singer Mario heard from a doctor of the…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 2

A TELEGRAM was received from Sydney yesterday morning conveying the sad announcement of the death of Miss Eden McGrath on the previous night in St. Vincent Hospital. She had teen living in…

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Obituary. J. N. RYAN

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 June 1911 · page 2

THERE passed away on Tuesday. at the Australian hotel, John N. Ryan, from heart failure, at the early age of 40 years. Deceased was a life-long…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 2

On Wednesday morning last the death occurred at Araluen of Mr. Tuttlebee, an old and esteemed resident of the Valley. Deceased, who had reached the mature age of four score and ten, was born in…

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