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Southern Highlands · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1893

28 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 2

Death of Mr. Edward Wrench

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 November 1893 · page 2

On Thursday last Mr. Edward Wrench for so many years a partner in the firm of Richardson and Wrench, died at his residence, Glenara, Edgecliffe-road, Woollahra…

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The Late Mrs. Schefield. £60,000 BEQUEATHED

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mrs. Ellen Schefield widow of the late Roverend William Schefield (Wesleyan) who died at Bondi, on Thursday last, took place on S[?]d [?]…

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Death of Alderman Playfair

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 3

Alderman Thomas Playfair passed peacefully away early on Wednesday morning at his residence, Chelmsford, Dadinghurst-road. About seven weeks ago Alderman…

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Death of the Hon. J. D. Young M.L.C.

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 4

The Hon. John D. Young M.L.C., died at his residence, Moore Park on Thursday. The deceased gentleman has been ailing some months, but during the past week or two he appeared to be rapidly…

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The Estate of the Late Mr. Justice Kerferd

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 6

Mr. Justice Holroyd delivered his reserved judgment on Tuesday last in Melbourne in connection with the action brought against the trustees under the will of the late…

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Notabilities. Death of Mother Shipton

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 7

Mother Shipton is dead, or, at any rate, the real author of her famous prophe[?]ics is no more. In other words, the book-selling world has to deplo[?] of [?]…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. Flint, Once a Resident of Bowral

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 20 December 1893 · page 2

SATUDRAY'S Goulburn Star records, the unexpected death on the previous evening (Dec. 15) of Mrs. Martha Flint, relict of the late Mr. Joseph Flint a well-known…

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Death, of Mother Shipton

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 20 December 1893 · page 4

Mother Shipton is dead, or, at any rate, the real aut hor of her famous prophesies is no more. In other words, the book-selling world has to deplore the loss of Charles…

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