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Southern Highlands · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Obituary. Mrs. Bender

Robertson Advocate · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 2

The death occurred at Mandemar on Monday of a pioneer settler of the district in the person of Mrs. Mary Regina Bender, relict of the late Mr. T. B. Bender, at the…

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Obituary

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 2

On Sunday last Mr. James Litchfield died at Homebush at the age of 80 years. Mr, Litchfield was not only one of the first but also one of the most successful of the "free…

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Obituary. Mr. Alexander Duncan

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 2

We very much regret having to record, in this issue the death of Mr. Alexander Duncan a resident of Bowral for some five years, which took place in the…

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Funeral of the late Mr. Duncan

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 29 August 1905 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Alexander Duncan, whose somewhat sudden and unexpected death at Bowral we announced in our last issue, took place…

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Funeral of Sir P. N. Russell

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 August 1905 · page 5

The funeral of the late Sir Peter Nichol Russell took place on Friday last, the service being held at Christ Church, Lancaster Gate, London, in…

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Submarine Disaster. Funeral of the Victims. Impressive Spectacle

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 August 1905 · page 6

The funeral of the majority of the victims of the submarine disaster took place on 15th June. Sub-Lieutenant Edward Fletcher was buried at Norfolk. The…

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Obituary. Mr. Jas. McDONALD

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 2

On Sunday August 20th, the death occurred at his residence, Mill-head Road, Waverly, of a well known former resident of Moss Vale and district in the person of Mr…

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Discovery of Talent. Death of the Father of Concert Agents

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 6

"Under the direction of Mr N. Vert." How many times have concert-goers seen this announcement on their programmes?…

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Obituary

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 2

The end news of the death of Miss Edith May Owen, youngest daughter of Mr. John Owen, of Mittagong, was received in this district with feelings…

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Obituary

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 6 September 1905 · page 2

Much regret is felt at the news of the untimely death of Miss Edith May Owen, youngest daughter of Mr. John Owen, of Mittagong, which took place at Sydney…

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Death of an Octogenarian

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 September 1905 · page 3

Michael Regan, 80, who has lived in the South Coast district for about half a century, and who for some years past has been living alone in a small…

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Death of the Rev. Dr. Rutledge

Robertson Advocate · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 2

The death took place suddenly at Sutton Forest on Tuesday of the Rev. David D. Rutledge, M.B., Ch.M. third son of the la[?] Mr. James Rutledge, of Sydney, and…

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Death of Rev. Dr. Rutledge

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 2

The death took place an Wednesday at Sultan Forest of the Rev. David D. Rutledge, M.B., Ch.M., third son of the late Mr. James Rutledge, of Sydney, and brother of Sir Arthur Ruttledge, of Queensland,…

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Funeral of the Rev. Dr. Rutledge

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 2

The funeral of the late Rev. Dr. Rutledge took place on Thursday morning at the Church of England Comedy, Sutton Forest. There was a large concourse of…

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Funeral of the Rev. Dr. Rutledge

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1905 · page 2

The funeral of the Rev. Dr. Rutledge took place on Thursday morning last at the Church of England Cemetery, Sutton Forest. There was…

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Death of Mr. W. Sibson

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 2

Mr. William Sibson, a respected resident of Mittagong for some years, passed away on Tuesday night at the age of 75 years. He had been in ill-[?]eafth for a considerable…

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Obituary

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 October 1905 · page 2

On Tuesday, 26th September, Mrs. Blaxland, wife of Mr. Fred, Blaxland, solicitor, of Cooma, died at her residence, "Tembiedown," at Dairyman's…

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Death of Mr. J. J. Buckland

Robertson Advocate · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 2

News of the death of Mr. J. J. Rockland, of [?] which occurred about 11 o'clock yesterday morning, will be learnt with regret by a [?] circle of friends…

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Obituary

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of a very old and highly respected resident of the district in the person of Mr. John Jas Buckland. The sad…

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Death of Mr S. J. A. Freeland

Robertson Advocate · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 2

Senior Constable Freeland, and Mrs. Freeland, of Bowral, have the sympathy of many friends in the death of their eldest son, Samuel James Alexander Freeland,…

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