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Southern Highlands · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1900

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Death of a Miser

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 4

PATRICK M'DERMOTT. aged 70, was discovered in a perishing condition from hunger and exposure in a hot in the ranges near Black Hill, Ballarat East, Vic., and he died shortly…

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The Late Mr. J. Loseby

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 2

THE late Mr. Joseph Loseby, sen., was one of the best known men in the Souththern District. He was born at Hurly, Leicestershire, England, on May 26,…

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Obituary

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 5

We regret to have to chronicle the death of Mrs. N. H. . Throsby, of Mount Ashby. The deceased lady was the second daughter of the late…

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The Late Mr. W. Roberts

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 2

Mr. Wm. Roberts, solicitor of Sydney, aged 79, died at his residence, Fernbank, near Bowral, on Sunday afternoon, after a short illness from a stroke of apoplexy. The…

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Obituary. the Late Miss Hugette

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 2

IT is our ssd duty to record in this issue the death of Miss Hugette at the age of 61, who passed away nt her residence, Bowral, on Friday evening last. The deceased lady…

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Death of Mrs. W. J. Osborne

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 3

ON the 13th instant, at Sydney, there passed away one who for many years had been a well-known resident of Bowral. We allude to Mrs. Osborne, wife of the late Mr. W. J. Osborne. Bowral…

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Obituary

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 2
Also in Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer

We regret to have to chronicle the death of Mr. Edward H. Mullens, which [?] event occurred at the Royal [?] on Monday evening last, a victim…

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Funeral of an Infant

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 15 August 1900 · page 3

In our last issue we recorded the sad death by burning of John Joseph Lenton, aged 2 years and [?] month, second child of Mr. and Mrs, J. Lenton, of…

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Ladies' Column. Death of the Frou-frou

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 August 1900 · page 3

The fashinable shirt no longer heralds its approach by the rustling. of the [?] with which it is lined. Dame Fashion has turned against her former favourite, and…

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Death of Sergeant-Major Gteeson. an Old Boweal Boy

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 15 August 1900 · page 2

NEWS is just to hand of the sad death of Sergeant-Major W. T. Gleeson, which took place in South Africa on June 22nd, after a short but severe illness of blackwater fever. He was at…

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The Late Mr. Fred. Yabsley

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 2

When on Tuesday morning the report was spread that our worthy townsman, the late Mr. Yabsley, had met with a serious accident whilst…

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Death of Mrs. Offord

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 2

THESE appropriate and beautiful lines were written by Mrs. E. A. Smith, of Bowral, for the ninetieth birthday of Mrs. Wm. Offord (21st November, 1897), on which occasion a number of relatives met at the…

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Death of Mr. A. P. Duprez

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 2

ANOTHER of Bowral's oldest and best-known residents passed away at a quarter-past 9 o'clock on Thursday night, in the person of Mr. Adolphe Piosper Duprez. Nearly…

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Funeral of Mr. A. P. Duprez

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 5 September 1900 · page 3

ONE of the largest and most thoroughly representative funerals accorded to a resident of Bowral was certainly that of Sunday afternoon which followed the remains…

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Death of Mr. J. L. Campbell

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 5 September 1900 · page 2

We regret to record in this issue the death of Mr. J. L. Campbell at his residence, Sydney, on Thursday, 30th August, after a long and painful illness. Deceased, who…

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Death of Mrs. Workman

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 2

IT is with sincere sympathy to Mr. W.Workman (of Elin-st.) and his family of four children that we have in this issue to record the death of Mrs. Workman, which took place on Thursday afternoon from…

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Death of a Famous Brigand

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 6

One of the few remaining brigands in Italy was killed recently near Viterbo by a peasant whom he had attempted to frighten into…

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Death of Mr. Small

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 2

MR. HENRY SMALL, an old resident of the Ryde district died at his residence (birth place), Williamsdale, North Ryde, on Saturday last. Deceased, who was 64years of age, succumed to an attack of influenza,…

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Death of Sims Reeves

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 31 October 1900 · page 2

London, Friday.—The death is announced of Sims Reeves, the eminent tenor singer, in the 83rd year of hid age. Sims Reeves for over a generation was…

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