Death of a Bandsman
MANY musical people and others will regret to learn of the death of Mr. John Nancarrow, an old, prominent, and popular member of Bartley's Band. Mr. Nancarrow was four…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1899
175 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 9
Death of a Bank Manager. AUCKLAND
Mr. M'Farland, recently manager of the Ashburton branch of the Bank of New South Wales, died yesterday from the effects of an accidental wound from a pea-rifle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of "Ned" Gregory. [By Telegraph.] Synday, Saturday Afternoon
Mr. "Ned" Gregory, the well-known cricketer and caretaker of the Sydney Cricket Ground, died suddenly this afternoon. He had been ill for some time with cancer He…
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A MENINDIE correspondent reports that a lad searching for lost horses on Saturday discovered the dead body of Mr. John Owen near the Talywalka, about five miles outside…
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PERHAPS no city in the world has so many different styles of hearses for different prices as the city of Mexico, where the street railway company—known as the Campania de…
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A miner named Fraser, engaged in the Mount Pleasant colliery, Wollongong, dropped dead yesterday whilst working. Heart disease was the cause…
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THE fears which were expressed yesterday afternoon regarding Mr. J. B. Ferguson were, unfortunately, too well founded, for he died early in the evening. Twelve months ago he…
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THE remains of the late Mr. J R. Ferguson were yesterday interred in the Congregational portion of the cemetery. Before the funeral left deceased's late residence in Lane-street…
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Henry Charles FitzRoy Somerset, the eighth Duke of Beaufort, is dead, aged 75 years. The Marquis of Worcester is the Duke's heir…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of a Contractor. SYDNEY
Francis Poldevin, contractor, with a wife and 11 children, living at Goulburn, was fouud dead yesterday. He was engaged on a large contract on the Yalbraith road, Ta[?]alga,…
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James Kelly, miner, a large shareholder in the Elsmore Valley tin mine, died suddenly at Inverell yesterday. An inquest has been ordered…
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Captain Sir Herbert S. NaylorLeyland, baronet, Liberal M.P. for Southport, is dead, aged 35 years. His illness has been very short…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Mr. W. P. M'GREGOR. Particulars of his Will. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The late Mr. William Peter M'Gregor's will has been lodged for probate. He left in Victoria an estate as follows:—Realty, £8225; personal, £63,000. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Billinghurst Tragedy. Death of the Woman. [By Telelegraph.] Hobart
Mrs. Billinghurst, who was severely gashed and beaten by her husband, Charles Billinghurst, on April 26, at West Hobart, died in the Hospital yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Shocking Story. Woman Workers in the Bush. Horrible Death of a Girl. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane
Last week it was reported to the local police that a girl had been lost in the bush near Yuelba. Trackers were told off for duty, and after a prolonged search they found the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Sir Frederick M'coy. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Sir Frederick M'Coy, Professor of Geology and Natural Science at the Melbourne University, who has been ailing for a long time, died on Saturday night. He was 76 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Panic in Wall-street. Death of a Leading Broker. [Reuter's Message.] London
A panic was created in Wall-street, the centre of New York speculation, yesterday by the death of Mr. Roswell Flower, a lending member of the Stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr. R. STEVENSON, M.L.A Drops Dead Whilst Unsaddling his Horse. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Mr. Richard Stevenson, member of Parliament for Northumberland, whilst touring the electorate, left Wollombi on Sunday morning for Putty. On arriving at the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of an Adelaide Merchant
A CABLE received yesterday announced the death in London of Mr. W. J. Bailey, of North Adelaide. Mr. Bailey was seized with a fit in a tramcar, was taken to the hospital,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of M. Sarcey. LONDON
M. Francisque Sarcey, the eminent French writer, is dead, aged 71 years. He was the leading French dramatic critic…
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