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Southern Highlands · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1915

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Death of Nurse Lily Spencer

Robertson Advocate · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 2

We regret having to record the death of Nurse Lily Spencer, third and youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Spencer, now of…

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Death of Mrs. S. Johnson

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The death occurred on Wednesday evening last of Mrs. S Johnson, at her son's residence, Yarrawa-road, Moss Vale, Deceased, who was 69 years of…

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At His Own Funeral the Two George Webbs Army Mistake

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 June 1915 · page 3

The presence in the same battery of artillery of two men of the same age [?] same name and almost of the same Army number was responsible for an extraordinary scene…

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Obituary

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The death took place at Bowral on Wednesday morning of Miss Agnes 9 Colvin Clark, who for upwards of 20 years had conducted a Kindergarten school in Wings…

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Obituary

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 2

The death took place at Bowral on Wednesday morning of Miss Agnes Selina Colvin Clark, who for upwards of 20 years had conducted…

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Japan's Royal Funeral

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 1

Following an ancient custom, the four black oxen which drew the catafalque on the occasion of the funeral of the late Japanese…

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The Late Mr. R. S. White

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

In connection with the death of Private R.S. White, of Bowral, which took place at the Liverpool Camp on May 26, Messrs, Morgans and Rob[?],…

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Death of Mr. T. Nicholson

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The death of Mr. T. Nicholson took place at his residence, "Berrawyu," Sitton Forest, about midday on Monday last, from [?]nile decay, at the ripe…

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The Late Mr. T. Nicheison

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 June 1915 · page 2

The funeral of the late Thomas Nicholson took place on Wednesday afternoon, when his remains were interred alongside that of his father…

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Death of Mr. H. Richardson. Tramway Commissioner

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 June 1915 · page 6

The somewhat sudden death of Mr. Harry Richardson, one of the Commissioners for Railways and Tramways, which occurred at his…

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Death of Mr. V. Trumper. a Famous Cricketer

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 June 1915 · page 2

Mr. Victor Tramper, the famous international cricketer, died at St. Vincent's private hospital on Moning at 10 o'clock, in his 38th year…

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Late Mr. J. T. Shell

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 July 1915 · page 2

Probate has been granted of the will of the late John Thomas Shell, farmer, of Mittagong, who died at North Sydney on April 9 last…

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The Late Mr. R. W. Burnett

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 July 1915 · page 2

We clip the following par from the "Northern Star," of 12th June, 1915, a Lismore daily paper, in reference to Mr. R. W. Burnett, second…

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Late Mr. J. T. Sheil

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 July 1915 · page 3
Also in Robertson Advocate

Probate has been granted of the will of the last Mr. John Thomas Sheil, farmer, of Mittagong, who died at North Sydney on April 9 last…

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The Late Mr. R. S. White Inquiry Into Death Sought

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 July 1915 · page 3

The following is a copy of letter which has been forwarded to Liverpool coroner by Messr. Morgan and [?], solicitors, of Sydney and…

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