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Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1885

5 stories in Riverina's papers

Death of Bishop Quinn

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1885 · page 3

BATHURST was thrown into a state of great excitement yesterday by the intelligence that the Eight Rev. Dr. Quinn, Roman Catholic Bishop of Goulburn, had…

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Death of Mr. D. S. Robertson, Mimosa

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 2 May 1885 · page 5

IT is with the deepest feelings of regret that we record the death of one who in good and evil report has always been a great supporter of our town, and who has endeared himself…

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Funeral of Sir G. Wigram Allen

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1885 · page 3

THE funeral of the late Sir George Wigram Allen took place on Saturday afternoon. A large number of leading gentlemen, representing all shades of religious opinion and…

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Death of Mr. D. H. Campbell

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 29 August 1885 · page 10

WE learn from the correspondent of the Burrongong Argus that quite a gloom was cast over the town of Murrumburrah on Sunday evening when the news came to hand…

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Late Telegrams. Mr. Want's Meeting at Gundagai. Gundagai

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 October 1885 · page 4

Our correspondent wires the following report:— Mr. Want's meeting at Archer's Assembly Hall List night was crammed. After his…

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