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Southern Highlands · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1891

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Obituary

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 10 January 1891 · page 2

WITH feelings of sincere regret we are called upon to record the demise of Miss Annie May Allen, daughter of Mrs. Allen, of Allenvale. Mittagong Road. The…

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Death of a prize-taker

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 10 January 1891 · page 2

We are sure all will be sorry to hear of the loss sustained by our respected townsman, Mr. M. Rice, by the deathg of one of his trotting, ponies, which took…

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Obituary

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 21 January 1891 · page 2

MR. J. W. HARDWICK, J.P., the oldost magistrate in the district and a resident in business in Rylstone for the past 85 years, died on Saturday morning after a few…

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Peculiar Death of a Vagrant

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 24 January 1891 · page 2

EARLY on Wednesday morning a policeman on duty in King-street, Melbourne, found the body of a vagrant named Robert Agnew, aged 30, on an iron. picket fence in front of the Model Lodging-house,…

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Obituary

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 28 January 1891 · page 2

DEATH has again visited us, and has taken from our midst one of oar best-known and best-respected residents. On Monday evening the mournful news spread rapidly, and…

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Obituary

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 7 February 1891 · page 2

Information came to town on Thursday evening of the death of Miss Griffiths, which took place that day at the residence of her father, Mr, James Griffiths of…

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Death of Mr. Proudfoot

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 25 March 1891 · page 3

FURTHER particulars concerning the sad and sadden death of Mr. David Proudfoot, which took place on Friday last, show that the railway contractor, who was a man of…

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Death of Mr. J. R. Street, M.L.A.

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 25 March 1891 · page 2

Mr. J R. Street, died on Monday, at his residence, Bertley-place, Elizabeth Bay. Mr. Street has been in ill-health for six months, but it was not until last Wednesday…

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The Late Mr. J. N. Oxley

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 1 April 1891 · page 2

THE remains of the late Mr. J. N. Oxley, who died on the 24th instant, were interred in the family vault, St. paul's Church, Cobbitty on the 26th of March, The death of…

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Death of a Queensland Delegate

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 1 April 1891 · page 2

MR. J. M. MACROSSAN, M.P. for Townsville (Q.) and a delegate to the Federation Convention, died somewhat suddenly at the Grosvenor Hotel on Monday at 20 minutes…

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The Late Mr. J. N. Oxley. a Memorial Tablet

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 15 April 1891 · page 2

A public meeting of the parishioners of St. Simon and St. Jude's Church, Bowral, was held in the Church of England Schoolroom on Friday evening last to take steps to erect…

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The Death of an AiderderCamp

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 25 April 1891 · page 2

AN inquest wan held at Melbourne on. Wodnesdayon the body of Francis Montagu Mansell,. ex[?] de camp to the Earl of Kintore, killed) on, Monday night by being knocked by a train, near…

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Obituary

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 29 April 1891 · page 2

WE regret to announce the death of Mr. Francis Breen, of Berrimn, which took place on Sunday morning last at the residence of his mother. The deceased had been ailing…

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Obituary

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 3 June 1891 · page 2

WITH sincere regret we have to announce the death, after a painful illness, of Master Arthur Tournay, the eldest child, of our respected townsman, Mr. A. A. Towrnay,…

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The Late Sir John Macdonald a State Funeral Decreed. LONDON, June 9

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 13 June 1891 · page 1

A MEMORABLE scene took place in the Canadian Parliament yesterday in connection with the death of Sir John Macdonald. Parliament decreed that the remains of the…

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Praying for the Death of a Husband

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 17 June 1891 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday.—A Mrs. Lucinda Parkinson, a State school teacher, was recently suspended by the Minister for Education for impropriety of conduct in praying…

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The Adelaide Scandal. Davidson's Suicide.—Death of Miss Ayliffe

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 15 July 1891 · page 4

THE painful interest felt in the reported suicide of Laurence M. Davidson was intensified when it became known in Adelaide on Thursday last, that the Earl of Kintore had…

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Death of a Child

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 22 July 1891 · page 3

With all others we desire to record our sincere sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. W. Moss, of Bowral, in the bereavement that has just befallen them by the death at their child, a little girl aged 15 months…

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Death of a Celebrity

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 22 July 1891 · page 4

A telegram from Adelaide says:—Duncan C. F. Moodie, whose death of the island of Teneriffe is reported in South African papers, wan an eccentric individual who…

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Sudden Death of a Prisoner

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 25 July 1891 · page 2

CHARLES ORMISTON, (27), described on the sheets as of "no occupation," was charged at the Central Court on Wednesday morning with having in his possession a [?]…

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