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Southern Highlands · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1912

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Death of Mr. J. T. Goodfellow

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 2

Another of the old pioneers of the district has passed away in the person of Mr. James T. Goodfellow, whose death occurred suddenly at the Barrima…

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Death of Mr. J. T. Goodfellow

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 31 July 1912 · page 2

Another of the old pioneers of the district has passed away in the person of Mr. James T. Goodfellow, whose death occurred suddenly at…

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Death of Mrs. T. Gran[?]t

Robertson Advocate · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney on 21st July of Flor[?]ce, wife of Mr. Thomas Graham, formerly of Bowral and Moss Vale. Mrs. Graham had…

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Death of the Emperor of Japan

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 2

The death of the Japanese Emperor is announced. Many pathetic demonstrations throughout Japan followed the…

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Death of Mrs. Paul Moore

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 3

It is out painful duty to record the death of a very chi and highly es[?] resid[?] of the Wlag[?] district, in the parsed of Mrs. Margaret Messrs, wife of Mr. Faul…

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Death of a Celebrated Cavalry Leader

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 August 1912 · page 6

On May 11, 1864, General J. E. B. Stuart, the noted Confederate cavalry leader of the American Civil War, was mortally wounded in a cavalry…

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Will of the late Mr. B. Short

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1912 · page 2

Probate has been granted in respect of the will of Mr. Benjamin Short, of Bowral, one of the directors of the A.M P. Society, who died at Petersham…

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Death of Mr. R. Marshall

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1912 · page 2

As briefly announced in our last issue the death took place at The Pines Private Hospital Randwick on Wednesday morning 7th inst, of Mr…

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Will of the Late Mr. B. Short

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 August 1912 · page 2

Probate has been granted in respect of the will of Mr. Benjamin Short, of Bowral, one of the directors of the A.M.P. Society, who died at…

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Death of a Prominent Labour Leader

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 August 1912 · page 2

Mr. Andrew Gray, secretary of the Illawarra Employees' Association, died on Sunday at a private hospital at Sydney, at the age of 49…

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Death of General Booth

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 2

The death is announced of General Booth at the age of 83 years. He was in a comatose condition for 48 hours, and died peacefully,…

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Horses Bolt at a Funeral

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 August 1912 · page 3

The funeral of Samuel Percival, plater, one of the victims of the boating disaster in the Gareloch, took place at Greenock Cemetery. The route was lined by…

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Journey Across Europe. Death of Two Seamen. Shipowners Sued

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 August 1912 · page 4

Urging that the death of two seamen was due to hardships suffered on an overland Journey home from Constantinople, their widows, in the King's…

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Death of Mr. W. Tickner

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we have to record the death of Mr. William Henry Tickner, second son of Mr. Edward Tickner, of near Marulan,…

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Death of Mr. F. Bassett

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1912 · page 2

We regret having to record the death of a highly esteemed resident of the district, in the person of Mr. Francis bassett, which took place somewhat…

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Death of a Valuable Station

Robertson Advocate · Friday 13 September 1912 · page 2

The Clydesdale stalling British Crown, [?] Royal Crown—Lody [?]dard, imported [?] New Zealand and [?] by Messrs. [?] Bros., of Me[?] Broughten, Mess…

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Death of Rev. R. S. Willis

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 September 1912 · page 2

The death occurred at North Sydney on Sunday last, from pneumonia, of the Rev. Robert Speir Willis, at the age of 75 years. The…

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Death of Mr. P. H. Throsby

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 September 1912 · page 2

Quite a gloom was cast over the town and district on Friday morning when it became known that Mr. P. H. Throsby, of "Redbraes," Moss…

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Death of Mr. P. H. Throsby

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1912 · page 2

More than usual regret was expressed in the district on Friday last when it become known that Mr P. H. Throsby, of "Redbracs," Moss Vale, had passed…

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Death of Mrs. Tierney

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday morning last at an early hour at the residence of her daughter (Mrs. Alfred Lyons) of Mrs. Mary Tierney,…

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