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Southern Highlands · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1899

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Death of Mrs. Robinson

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 5 August 1899 · page 2

IT is with feelings of sincere sympathy to Mr. A. B. Robinson, timber merchant, of Bowral, and his brothers and sisters, that we in, this issue record the deathof their mother, Mrs.,…

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Death of Mrs. A. Neich

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 5 August 1899 · page 2

ON Friday, 21st July Mrs. Augustus Neich (affectionately referred to by some of our district residents as "The mother of Granville" breathed her. last at her daughter's residence, Ashfield, after an,…

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Death of the Oldest Australian Native

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 23 August 1899 · page 1

THE Goulburn Herald records the death of Mrs. Matilda Oarey, which event took place at her daughter's residence (Mrs. P. Byrne of Warra Willa, Collector), on Sunday evening, August 20th, at the ripe age…

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Death of Mr. Bartlett

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 30 August 1899 · page 4

IT is our painful duty in this issue to record the death of Mr. Solomen Bartlett, who passed away at his residence, Kilworthy, Queen st., Eshfield, on Saturday, 18th install', at the age of 74 years. Mrs…

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Death of Mr. David Wilson

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 September 1899 · page 5

Mr. David Wilson, the father of the Victorian butter export trade, died on Friday last. Mr. Wilson was the first Government expert who stood for…

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Death of the Oldest Resident in the Behrima District

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 27 September 1899 · page 4

MR.GRORGR CIIAPRONITTE aged 88 and a resident of Berrimo for 66 years died on Sunday. D.ceised was in the employment of the late Mr. W. Cordeaux of Beudoeley, for 30 years but has been living with…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Mittagong Express · Friday 29 September 1899 · page 2

Our Berrima correspondent acquaints us with tho death of one of the oldest residents of the district, in the person of Mr. G. O. Chaproniere,…

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Late Mr. Chaproniere. (To the Editor, Bowral Free Press.)

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 2

SIR,—With regard to the report of the death of my la e father, Mr. George Chaproniero.which appeared in your paper on Wednesday last, I wish to correct an error therein, viz., that the notoricus murderer…

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Berrima. Death of Mr. E. WALKER

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 7 October 1899 · page 2

IT is our sad duty to record in this issue the death of Mr. E. Walker, which took place at his residence at a quarter to four on Wednesday afternoon last. Deceased was a first-class warder in the Berrima…

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The Funeral

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 11 October 1899 · page 4

The funeral took place yesterday (Tuesday)morning in the Presbyterian portion of the General Cemetery. The funeral service was conducted by the Rev. G. A. Gordon. Before leaving…

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Death of Mrs. E. Beer

The Mittagong Express · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 2

It is with [?] regret that we have to announce the death of Mrs. Beer, wife of Mr. Eli Beer, “Mt. Gibraltar,” Mittagong, which took place at 7.15 on Wednesday…

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Death of Mrs. J. Grice

The Mittagong Express · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 2

It is our painful duty to record the death of an old and highly-respected resident, of this district, in the [?] of Mrs. Gr[?] wife of Mr. J. Grice, J.P., of [?] Vale,…

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Bowral Free Press Saturday, October 14, 1899. Death of Mrs. E. Beer

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 14 October 1899 · page 2

AT a quarter to seven on Wednesday evening there passed away from this district one whose name will be held in the deepest respect for many years to come by all who venerate consistency of life and true force…

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The late Mrs. Ell Beer

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 18 October 1899 · page 4

FROM the Evening News of Friday, Oct. 13, 1899, we take the following interesting references to the late Mrs. E. Beer:— Mrs. Beer, wife of Mr. Eli Beer, died at her…

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The Late Mr. John Jenkins. Came to Berrima 63 Years Ago

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 2

WE notice that Mr. John Jenkins, of Nangus, near Gundagai, whose death at Narrandera, at the age of 80, was reported in the Daily Telegraph of the 17th inst., was one of the pioneers…

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The Transvaal War. Foreign Complications Feared. Death of Major General Symons

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 31 October 1899 · page 2

The possibility of foreign complications is occasioning some anxiety in England. There are signs that the Imperial…

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Death of Judge Coffey

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 November 1899 · page 5
Also in Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer

Judge Coffey died at 3 a.m. this morning. Re[?] in pace…

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Mother. a tribute of affection to the late Mrs. C. Beer

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 4 November 1899 · page 1

CAN we spare you, dearest mother? You have been our guide in life; You have piloted our vessel In the calm and in the strife:…

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Death of Judge Coffey. Funeral at Mittagong

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 7 November 1899 · page 2

The news of the death of his Honor Judge Coffey was received in this district with expressions of genuine regret and feelings of sincere sorrow…

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