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Obituaries & funerals, 1911

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Death of Lord Northcote

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 2

The death is announced of Lord Northcote, formerly Governor-General of the Commonwealth, at the age of 65 years…

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Death of Mr. L. J. Harnett

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 2

Mr. Lawrence J. Harnett, lately Sergeant-at-Arms in the Legislative Assembly, died on Friday morning at "Elizabeth Cottage," his…

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Death of Mrs. Thomas Viles

Robertson Advocate · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 2

As already bri[?]fly me[?]oned in this paper the death took place at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. W. Morison, at Brisbane, on the 25th ultimo, of Mrs. Martha…

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Death of Sir John Head

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 October 1911 · page 5

Major-General Sir John Charles Head, K.C.M.G., Chief of the Commonwealth military forces, died suddenly in Melbourne on Friday…

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Death of Mr. E. L. Batchelor

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 October 1911 · page 2

Melbourne, Sunday.—Painful surprise and regret were caused to-day, among all classes of the community who heard of the sudden death of…

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Death of Harvey. Discoverer of Blood Circulation

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 4

The circulation of blood through the lungs was known to Michal Servetas, a Spanish physician, as far hack as 1553; but the honor of the positive discovery…

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Obituary. Mr Thomas Waite, Senr

Robertson Advocate · Friday 10 November 1911 · page 2

The death of Mr. Thomas Waits senr., one of Mittagong's oldest and most highly respected identities took place at his residence, "Tarlington,"…

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Funeral of the late Hr. J. Owen

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1911 · page 2

The funeral of the lute Mr. John Oven, whose death was reported in our last issue, took place on Thursday afternoon, the remains being laid to rest in the church of…

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The late Mrs. T. Viles

Robertson Advocate · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 2

An "In Memoriam" Service of the late Mrs. T. Viles was conducted by the Rev. B. Laue last Sunday evening at the Methodist Church, Mittagong, in the presence of a…

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Death of Mr. Charles Cowper

Robertson Advocate · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 2

The death occurred at Bowral yesterday of one of the best known identities of the State in the person of Mr. Charles Cowper, who had reached the rips ago of 79 years…

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Death of Mr. Charles Cowper

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 November 1911 · page 2

The death occurred at Bowral on Thursday of one of the best known identities of this State, namely, Mr. Charles Cowper. The deceased…

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Death of Mr. C. J. Royle

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1911 · page 2

Mr. C. J. Royle, who was well known in this district and resided at Annerley, near Bowral, for some time, died at Wahroonga on Friday last. The…

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Death of Mr. Charles Cowper Formerly Sheriff of N.S.W.

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1911 · page 2

By the death of Mr. Charles Cowper, which occurred at Bowral on Thursday last, there has passed away another of those Australians who were conspicnous in the public…

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Death of Mr. C. J. Royle

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 November 1911 · page 2

Mr. C. J. Royle, who was well known in this district and resided at Annerley, near Bowral, for some time, died at Wahroonga on Friday…

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Obituary. MRS. J. A. RILEY

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1911 · page 2

It is with the desp[?]st regre[?] that we have to record the death of Mrs. J. A. Riley, wife of Mr. J. A. Riley, stationmaster as Mittagong, which sad event took place at her late…

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Death of Mrs. C. Keys

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 November 1911 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday last at the residence of her son, Mr. Wm. Keys, Box Vale, of Mrs. Keys, wife of Mr. Charles Keys, sen., after…

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Death of Mr. Wm. Goodfellow

Robertson Advocate · Friday 1 December 1911 · page 2

The public of this district were both shocked and grieved on Wednesday to learn of the death of Mr. William Goodfellow, which occurred suddenly in Sydney between…

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The Late Mr. Wm. Goodfellow

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1911 · page 2

On Thursday evening last the remains of the late Mr. Wm. Goodfellow were conveyed by train from Sydney, and upon arrival at Mittagong were followed to his…

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Obituary. Miss Mary Johnston

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1911 · page 2

It is with regret that we have to record the death of Miss Mary Johnston, which took place at the residence of her sister, Mrs. Henry Braden, Robertson, on Tuesday…

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Just Perhaps. Funeral in Tin Can

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 December 1911 · page 3

The late Bill Barlow, editor of the "Laramie Boomerang" (says " Human Life"), believed no less In accurate than in humorous journalism…

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