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Southern Highlands · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

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Obituary. Mr. Leslie Ritchie

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 2

The news of the death of Mr. Leslie Bitchie. son of the late Mr R. A. Ritchie, of "Gleniffer Brae," Bowral, came us a great shock to his num[?] friends. He died in…

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The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 February 1917 · page 2

The news of the death of Mr Leslie Ritchie, son of the late Mr. R. A. Ritchie' of "Gleniffer Brae," Bowral, came; as a great shock to…

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The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 2

Mr William Poole, who had resided at Grose Vale practically the whole of the 69 years nf his life, always enjoyed good health until…

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Obituary. MR. W. H. CORDEAUX

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 3
Also in Robertson Advocate

General regret was expressed throughout the district when the news was received of the death of Mr. W. H. cordenux, eldest son of the late Mr. W. J. cordeaux, of…

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The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 2

General regret was expressed throughout the district when the news was received of the death of Mr. W. H. Cordeaux, eldest son of…

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Robertson Advocate · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

Mr. Alfred Riley Sherwin, a highly respected resident of Colo Vale, died in the Berrima Districts Hospital, Bowral, on Tuesday last. The decease I. who was a…

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The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 2

Mr. Alfred Riley Sherwin, a highly respected resident of Colo Vale, died in the Berrima District Hospital, Bowral, on Tuesday last…

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An Honored Man. the Late Mr. S. A. BADGERY

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 3

It was simply the [?] of a memorial fountain. His Excellency the Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland, performed the ceremony, It was an honored friend, and his Excel…

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The Southern Mail · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 3
Also in Robertson Advocate

The death occurred at the hospital at Bowral on Friday last of Mr William Brooks, a well-known and highly esteemed resident of Barrengarry. and son of…

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The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 March 1917 · page 2

The death occurred at the district hospital at Bowral on Friday last of Mr. William Brooks, a well-known and highly esteemed resident of…

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Late Mr. C Bennett's Will

Robertson Advocate · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The estate of the late Mr. Christopher Bennett of Sutton Forest, proprietor of the Sydney "Evening News," "Town and Country Journal," and "Woman's Budget," who…

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The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 April 1917 · page 2

The death occurred at her residence, Funeton street, Bowral, on Tuesday last, at the age of 32 veare, of Mrs. Ramsay, wife of Mr. W. J. Ramsay…

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Death of an Aboriginal Princess

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 April 1917 · page 4

By the death of Mrs. Phillips (to many more familiarly known as Clara), which took place at the Coast Hospital a few days ago,…

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Obituary. MRS. T. Cope Senr

Robertson Advocate · Friday 13 April 1917 · page 2

The death took place at her residence, Lane Cove-road, Pymble, at an early hour on Saturday morning last of Mrs. Elizabeth Cope, wife of Mr. Thomas Cope, [?]…

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The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 April 1917 · page 2

The death occurred at an early hour on Friday morning, 6th April, of. Mrs. Ann Bonsfield, relict of. the late Mr. Robert Bousfield (at one…

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The Late. Mr. C. B. Maddrell

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 April 1917 · page 4

The Braidwood "Dispatch," recording the death on Tuesday of Mr C. B. Mr. Maddrell, says:" It appears that Mr. Maddrell had…

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