OBITUARY NOTICES.
Death in busy in this district of late and. ai ia int.'y sa:d, is no respeetbr of persons The old must die, a'id the v®unjj may. Ia regard to mem.» bars of the community we have Ire* quen'.ly bid to chr nic e their demise but w" : th the younger miaibars death hia c.o- cliimei m*»y rcttnis The a*M few w-" bat'i oii' an i jounj hwf| iieea viet rus bet us £ri? refer '<) enr who was well known ia min:ng circlet—! Hobert Hamilton, an old and hv-J----workin* owner. feeling unwell, we -t tr» Lawrenee Hospital fo* treatment, and ■:kf mint o'her old re*id«nts hero wbo iu the past sougat relief theie, he nerer returned, and we baikva was bur ei in Lawrence. <>! d identities will h.*?e a kindly remembrance of Robert (or Bob as he was famiUatly called} ev«n if u<stote or monument mark the ulaue of his ■eD .Be. «»tily a britf rpace and another w<dl Known and kindly face ia naisaad« YV« refer to j
I Francis LsUi. He play&d tbe p.rtcf fa trud col Wat and lsfo a f*m;!y (some lof wbom are grown «r). a - >d was buried, Ham ids tUt ro.sret of m-cy friends W gpreviously rc:erred to tbe los? or this! Sold ana iesj-.ectui resident. and now loferj fto a d«ath re;>;»rtid in last 13*119—.hit cfj
1 Grantlv Peters, son of Mr W Peters manager cf the Roxburgh Amalgamated to , *bo after a iOJg iilnes* (t»orue wit'i ■great patience) passtci away early on Stn my before last, tits ronn.lil.s-, : W ere intf rred at Lawrence ia the presence [of uumtrous fuends and alio members of th* Oddfellow's ledge, of which the t(ie eased had been a member ahe deleered was a youug mat of premisewell liked aui respected—ar.dj the greatest sympathy is for; Mr and Mrs feterj in thia deau—that, of their eldest «i.n. !
Jose De Silts.. another old and rr-S-j peeled miner, was als> among thoiS who, Cave lately gone over to the «.eat, 'minority. Steady, kmd and cbl.gm.jj type ot an old resident, he it-aa gone to his rest amid the regret ot j jbumerous iacludiDg wife aod 'family. i Last Mondev mortfirt; tb« seco- d 'at KoibiMgU alter a fortwgh* i! nea«j !jh« nm&>n« were bar cd on VV<4nckd<} i:bc f':ne«aJ burg Ttty attended. ;•] t e C( E-. fas n-keu to ".i f o - Jiiiglaud w, tre a pert .n of the or-vice! [was r»ad by Mr Cooper \Uy rcauc.)-n. \i<om thence the long prccessioa wcncico! [its way to thn cemetery »heje the Ml jritfs were conclucieu. I h ; i aho.® pro-] ceding were ve-y Umr aiby ir expressed far Mr aud iHarrit in their sad leteHVcment.
At SyJnry a man i<an:td Slerdan is allege to I'-uve p*r f brm«i *n iiaga I >uef-tion '-.ft » yotiig wocpariand after* iv-iids (wbiln tb* was imens'ble) to b\** .u* opeu iht abcLmen a »<i «cwo H u» 4 gain. The w.,n*n WM alter* 4*l* found duid>
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Mt Benger Mail, 21 September 1895, Page 4
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495OBITUARY NOTICES. Mt Benger Mail, 21 September 1895, Page 4
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