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Obituaries & funerals, 1914

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Death of Mr Rosier the Pioneer Settler of Henty

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 2

One by one the pioneers are passing away, and on Friday at 25 minutes to 12 there died at Henty one who was not alone a pioneer, but the…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2
Also in Coolamon Farmers' Review

The death occurred early yesterday morning of Mr. and Mrs. William Fearne's (Tempson-street) youngest son, after a few days illness. The…

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Death of Mr. Alfred Schlinter

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

Mr. Alfred Schlintier died at his residence, Adelong, on Saturday, of miners consumption, in his 42nd year The deceased was the son of Mr…

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Obituary. Mr. James Barnett

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

It was a great shock to us and other friends to learn of the unexpected death of Mr. James Barnett, the well known and much esteemed, and kindly…

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Extraordinary Graveyard Scene. Comedian's Funeral. Shot by His Father

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

Extraordinary scenes were witnessed. In Paris recently at the funeral of Harry Fragson. Over 15,000 people were present. Such a big crowd was not expected, and no…

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Obituary

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 3
Also in Daily Advertiser

REFERRING to the death of Mother Liguori which occurred at the Goulburn Convent on Thursday the Goulburn "Herald" says—"Mother…

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Obituary. Mr. Gus Bickerstaffe

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 3

Mr. Gus Bickerstaffe, residing near Lockhart, died suddenly on the 9th instant. It appears that he went for a tank of water to Wilson's dam,…

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North Sydney Quarrel. the Death of Harold Taylor. Due to Natural Causes. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 4

At the inquest held to-day concerning the death of Harold Taylor, which occurred at St. Leonard's Park, North Sydney, last Friday night…

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The Funeral

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 2

The burial of the victims in the Heaver family of thw disaster and of Mrs. John Heaven was conducted here by Rev. J. Done, Church of…

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Death of Mr. Kneeshaw. Sydney

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 2

Mr. J. C. Kneeshaw, who recently retired from the position of Superintendent of Tramways, died last night…

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The Funeral at Cootamundra Last Scene in Family Tragedy Cootamundra

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 3

At Cootamundra, this afternoon, the last scene of one of the most pitiful family tragedies in Australian history was enacted, when the bodies of the…

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Death of a Pioneer. Goulburn

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 3

Mr. Robert Cowley Cooper, a member of the Cooper family, pioneer pastoralists, died yesterday, aged 72 years. The Coopers were the first white men on…

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A Pioneer. Death of Mr. R. C. Cooper. Old Days Recalled. Goulburn

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 2

Mr. Robert Cowley Cooper, a member of the Cooper family, pioneer pastoralists, died yesterday, aged 72 years. The Coopers were the first…

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The Late Mr. James Roberts

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 2

Prebate has been granted of the will of Mr. James Roborte, farmer and grazier, of Hillside, near Cootamundra, who died on January 31 last. The deceased appointed…

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Obituary

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 2

There died at Manly on Friday last, at the age of 61 years, Mr. David Mitchell, who was well-known to old residents of the…

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Death of Miss Hilda Shelley

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 2

The most profound sympathy is being extended to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Shelley, of Tumut Plains, over the melancholy death of their fourth…

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Death of Miss Hilda Jessie Shelley

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 2

The appalling news of the Exeter railway tragedy of Friday last, as reported in our columns, caused dire consternation in the town and district…

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Fatal Riding Accident. Death of Mr. Ern. Marshall

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 4

THE first day of the Show was marred by a fatal accident, which happened at the back of the ground just at the close of the day, and…

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