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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1877

19 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers

Death of Card[?]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1877 · page 3

CARDINAL ANTONELLI[?] of State, died at the Vat[?] at 5 o'clock, in the 71st year [?] some years the Cardinal has suffered [?]…

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The Late Mr. James Maxwelil of Lismore

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1877 · page 4

A MAGISTERIAL inquiry as to the cause of death of James Maxwell was held at Lismore on the 17th, 20th, and 23rd inst., before Mr. H. S. Elliott, P.M., and Mr. A. M. Girard, J. P…

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The Late Mr. Merry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1877 · page 3

THE news of the death of this sportsman wasreceived by telegram a few days ago. A short biography is given of him in the Hamillon Spectatoras follows:-" This is the…

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Death of Archbishop Polding

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1877 · page 2

WE regret to have to announce the decease of the abovenamed venerable prclate which event took place in Sydney yesterday morning, at 7 o'clock. Our telegram in last issue mentioned his serious' illness,…

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Death of His Grace Archbishop Poliding

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1877 · page 3

WE regret to have to announce that the revered and venerable prelate, His Grace Archbishop Pokling, died on Friday, at the Sacred Heart Presbytery, Darlighurst, Sydney. His Grace had been for some…

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Australian Associated Press Telegrams. Funeral of Archbishop Polding. Sydney, Monday, 7 [?].M

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1877 · page 3

THE public offices were closed to-day after 11 o'clock in respect to the memory of Archbishop Poldig, and places of business were half closed. There was a great concourse of people at St. Mary's…

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Death of Mrs Caroline Chisholm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1877 · page 3

THE obituary notice received from England contains the name of Mrs. Caroline Chisholm, a lady whose name will long be remembered with gratitude and respect in Australia. She seems to have inherited…

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The Late Mr. James Page

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1877 · page 2

IT was with feelings of deep regret that we received by telegram from Sydney the melancholy intelligence that Mr. James Page expired on Saturday last. From the prominent position which the deceased gentleman…

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Obituary

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 6

DR. ROBERT CORRETT[?]KNAGGS.—It is with deep regret that we announce the decease of Robert Corbett Knaggs, Esq., which occurred at his late residence, Maibenville House, on Thursday afternoon Dr…

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A Model Obituary

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 3

A DISCONSOLATE editor thus bemoans his departed spouse —"Thus my wife died. No more will loving hands pull off my boots and part my back hair as only a true wife can…

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Death of Mr John Fairfax

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1877 · page 2

IT is with deep regret that we have to announce the death of the Hon. John Fairfax, senior proprietor of the S.[?]. Herald, who died on Saturday last, at his residence, Gi[?]nigula, near Sydney, after an iliness of…

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Death of Brigham Young. London, August 30

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1877 · page 3

Telegraphic intelligence, has just been received from Salt Lake City, by way of New York, that Brigham Young is dead. His health during the past few months was such as to give rise to anxiety among…

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Death of a Notoious Bushranger

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1877 · page 4

THE celebrated bushranger, Martin Cash, died at his residence, Glenorehy,on Sunday,29th ultimo. We learn that Cash went to the Lord Rodney Hotel, New Whart, on the evening of…

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Death of a Hero

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1877 · page 3

THE LATE CAPTAIN" R. L. PATTISON, OF NEWCASTLE. ON Wednesday afternoon (the Newcastle Herald status) a veteran seaman, well known in Newcastle for his deeds of bravery in saving…

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Death of the Police Magistrate of Warwick

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1877 · page 2

WE regret to have to record the death of our worthy Plice Magistrate, Fitzroy Somerset, Esq, which event took place at 11 o' clock on Thursday morning last, the 18th instant, at his residence, Dragon-street…

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Death of Raphael Semmes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 13 November 1877 · page 3

THE death of Raphael Semmes, formerly captain of the Alabama, was recently announced. His demise adds another to the list of deaths of those who figured prominently in the lost…

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Sad Death of a Heroine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 20 November 1877 · page 4

A VERY distressing accident, involving (says the Dalby Herald of Saturday last) the death of a [?]ine little girl, 13 years of age, happened Coonamboola Creek, on Tuesday afternoon…

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Death-of Mr G.w. Petty

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1877 · page 3

THE: death of Mr. George "W. Petty, of Melbourne, has been announced. The deceased gentleman had been seriously ill for some past, and of late it has has been evident to his…

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The Late Mr. Henry Flett, J.p

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1877 · page 3

MR HENRY FLETT, who died on Thursday, November 15, at, his residence, Taree, on the Manning River, was a successful colonist, and a useful public man. He was a native of…

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