Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Obituaries & funerals, all years

Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1891

164 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 9

Funeral of Sir John Robertson

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 11 May 1891 · page 3

The funeral of the late Sir John Robertson, yesterday was one of the largest ever held in the colony. The procession included Naval and Military, detatchments…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Outrage by Blacks. Death of the Victim. Albury

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 11 May 1891 · page 3

The selector Souvein Mursczkavitz, who was speared by aboriginals on his farm at Basin Creek, on the Dora Dora Run, on Saturday last, died in the local…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Hill End. Vigorous Mining Operations. Something Like a Tunnell. Death of a Popular Manager

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 12 May 1891 · page 3

Emmett and Hughes Co. have poppet heads erected engine and boiler being placed in position, and shalt about starting and this will soon be as busy as ever…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Death of Sir John Robertson

The Bathurst Post · Friday 15 May 1891 · page 6

A great sensation was created in political circles when the sudden death of the veteran statesman became known, and on all sides anxious inquiries were…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Monday Morning. Death of a Constable

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 1 June 1891 · page 3

Constable O'Brien, who was injured in George-street on Saturday morning, whilst attempting to stop a runaway hotse, died in the hospital yesterday…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Death of an M.l.c

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 2 June 1891 · page 3

Mr. J. Swan, M.L.C.,, Queensland, is dead Deceased, was So years of age. He was the founder of the Moreton Day Courier, the first newspaper published in…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Latest Cablegrams. London, Sunday. Death of Sir John Macdonald

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 8 June 1891 · page 3

Sir John Macdonald, Premier of Canada, is dead…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Death of Richmond Thatcher. Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 June 1891 · page 3

The well-known journalist, Richmond. Thatcher, died to-day. Poor Dick [?]cilded one of the most facile pens in Australia. He was editor many years…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Death of Mr. O'mara

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 June 1891 · page 2

Mr. T. C. O'Mara, barrister, formerly M.P. died this morning…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Death of Mr. O'Mara. Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 June 1891 · page 3

Mr. Thomas C. O'Mara, (once Crown Prosecutor for New South Wales) the well-known barrister, who for some years bid fair to occupy a prominent place in…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Latest Cablegrams. London, Sunday. Death of an Australian Explorer

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 29 June 1891 · page 3

Sir George Macleay, the Australian explorer, is dead…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Death of a Desperado

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 8 July 1891 · page 4

John Penton, a noted Covington County desperado, was shot dead on Sunday, May, io, while resisting arrest near Milton Florida. John Chetham; head of the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Death of George Parr, the Cricketer

The Bathurst Post · Wednesday 15 July 1891 · page 2

LONDON, June 23.—The death is announced of George Parr, the famous Nottinghamshire cricketer, aged 65 years…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

An Immence Funeral. London, July 26

National Advocate · Friday 31 July 1891 · page 3

The funeral of the persons who were killed in the railway collision on the St. Maude line, from Paris to Vinceunes, took place to-day. It is estimated that…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Death of a Grand Duke. London, July 29

National Advocate · Friday 31 July 1891 · page 3

The death is announced of Franz Salvitor, Grand Duke of Tuscan…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Death of Mr. W. P. Stack

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1891 · page 4

WE re sorry to have to record the death of an old resident of the district, Mr. W. P. Stack, of, Warne, who died in the Orange hospital, at 1.30 p.m. on Friday. Some time…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Death of a Stipendiary

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 3 August 1891 · page 3

Mr. T. K. Abbott, Stipendiary Magistrate, died yesterday…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Death of a Veteran. Sydney, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1891 · page 3

Captain David Allan, late harbor master at Newcastle, died at his residence yesterday in his 76th year. The deceased gentleman came to the colony…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Late.Mr. J. L. Alexander

National Advocate · Monday 17 August 1891 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon a large number of brethren, in obedience to the invitation of the Worshipful Master, assembled at the. Masonic Hall for the purpose of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →