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Southern Highlands · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1937

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Obituary Mr. James Dobb

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 January 1937 · page 2

Mr. James Dobb, an old and esteemed resident of the district, passed away on Wednesday, 23rd December, at the residence of his…

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Peculiar Accident Causes Death of Foal

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 2

An unusual exhibit is being displayed in a window in a Goulburn store in the form of the fetlock of a hone around which is entwined a…

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Death of Mr. Chidgey

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 3

Mr. J. G. Chidgey, general manager of the Fresh Food and Ice Co., died suddenly at Sydney on Friday last. He was saying good-bye to some…

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Obituary MR. J. H. McANDREW

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. John H. McAndrew, late of Kangaroo Valley. which occurred at Nowra on Saturday last, 2nd…

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Obituary

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 2

The death occurred on 27th December of Mrs. Jessie Beatrice Troy, relict of the late Mr. S. J. Troy, at the residence of her daughter, at…

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Obituary

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 January 1937 · page 2

Mr. Edward Bresnahan, of Fitzroy Falls, who passed away in the Berrima District Hospital on Sunday, was a member of one of the…

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Sudden Death of Mr. J J. NICHOLLS

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 January 1937 · page 2

A well-known and highly respected resident of Mittagong, Mr. Joseph John Nicholls, died suddenly on Saturday. Deceased had been in…

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Obituary REV. T. H. Distin Morgan

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 January 1937 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday of the Rev. Thomas Henry Distin Morgan, Rector of St. Simon and St. Jude's church Bowral…

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Death of Mr. Breen

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 2

Mr. James Patrick Breen, who died at Waverley on Saturday, was born at Berrima and with the exception of a few years spent on the North…

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Funeral of the Late Rector. Widespread Expressions of Grief

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 2

Large attendances at the memorial services and funeral of the late Rev. T. H. Distin Morgan testified to the affectionate regard of all classes of the community. The mourners came from all the neighboring centres and from many more distant…

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Obituary

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 2

Mr. Henry Garbatt, an old-age pensioner, of Wingello, was killed when he was thrown from bis horse near his home on Tuesday afternoon…

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Death of Mr. Yockney

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 3

The inquest on the body of the late Mr. Hansard Watt Yockney disclosed that Yockney's body was found at Toongabbie on January 22…

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Death of Mr. P. Bostock

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 3

One of the oldest and most highly respected residents of Hill Top, Mr. Peter Bostock, passed away in the Berrima District Hospital on…

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Obituary

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence, Fernbank, Canyonleigh, on Sunday, of Mr. James Murray, an old and highly respected resident of the district, aged…

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The Late Mr. John Neil

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 5

An inquest concerning the death of the late Mr. John Alan Neil was held at Camden last week. As reported in The Hail at the time, Mr…

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Death of Mr. James Murray

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 3

Mr. James Murray, who died at Canyonleish on Sunday at the age of 77, was a native of Paddy's River and had spent his whole life there…

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The Late Mr. Murray

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 3

We regret to learn that our reference to the death of the late Mr. James Murray, taken from a contemporary, contained some errors. Mr. Mr. A. H. Sommers, of Bowral, dispatched a 7-foot snake at Berrima on Sunday. At last meeting of the Committee…

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Death of Mr. John Vandenbergh

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 5

Mr. John Vandenbergh, son of Mr. John Vandenbergh, and the late Mrs. Vandenbergh, of Robertson, and who was postmaster at Bodalla for many…

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The Late Mr. Christie

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 3

Mr. Allan Christie, whose sudden death in Sydney was briefly recorded in last issue of The Mail, was born at Burwood and was educated at…

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Death of Mrs. Randall

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 4

Mrs. Susan Randall, of Kangaloon, whose death was briefly reported in last issue of The Mail, will be sadly missed by a wide circle of friends…

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