Death of a Notorious Criminal
The death, in New Zealand, of a notorious criminal who was known in Australia, is reported by the Dunedin correspondent of the Melbourne Argus, who writes:—…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1885
121 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 7
Death of a well-known Jockey
Sydney, September 28.—William Huxley, the well-known jockey, is dead, He never recovered from an accident received some months ago, whilst riding Why Not…
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GENERAL GRANT's funeral was the largest demonstration ever seen in America. The hearse wa drawn by 24 black horses, with a coloured man a the bridle of each. The scene as the procession…
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WE regret to announce the death this morning at his residence, Monour Lodge, Pott's Point, of Mr. William Wallis, an old and, in his day, prominent resident of Sydney. Mr. Wallis, who at the time of…
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AFTER an illness extending over a number of weeks, Professor Smith, of the University, passed away on Monday morning, at the age of 63 years. The deceased gentleman was one of the best known…
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ON Sunday last the remains of the late Charles Spackman, a farmer at Gullen, were conveyed to their last resting place, the Church of England cemetery,…
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During the stock sales held last month in connection with the Annual Exhibition of the New South Wales Agricultural Society, Dr. Campbell purchased the thoroughbred horse "Reindeer" for stud…
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DEATH has been doing his fell work in our midst. During the last three or four weeks no less than five residents of Crookwell and its district have passed over to…
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O, DEATH, I've traced thy footsteps On ancient history's page, Have seen the fields of battle Where thy fiercest passions raged…
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ALL sporting men, especially those who favor athletic exercises, will regret to learn that Clarence Whistler, the champion Græco-Roman wrestler of the world, died on Friday…
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THERE died last week at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. D. H. Brogden, of Back Creek, near Araluen, an old Waterloo soldier, Mr. John Jessup, who had attained the advanced age of ninety-three…
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A RATHER singular death of a child is reported from Marrrickville. On Friday last Earnest Victor Skelly, 3 years of age, expired at the residenceo of his parents, Potersham-road, Marrickville, from…
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WE regret to have to chronicle the death of Mrs. Charles Churchill, of Gullen, on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased had been ailing from a troublesome cough,…
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On Saturday afternoon last Mr. J. Bickley, a very old resident of Goulburn, passed over to the great majority. His death is attributed to a general breaking up of the…
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A TELEGRAM was received in Brisbane on Wednesday night to the effect that Major General Sir Peter Scratchley, R.E., High Commissioner for New Guinea, who had been ill for ten days from…
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IN the course of a speech given by Mr. Slattery in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday afternoon, the hon. gentleman charged Sir Henry Parkes with having some years ago offered the late Mr. Edward…
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Mr. David Buchanan, ex-M.L.A., writing in the Herald anent Sir Henry Parkes's denial that he had offered the position of Chief Justice to the late Mr. Butler, says:—I shall now…
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Mr. Thomas Jarman Hawkins, one of the oldestâif not the very oldestâresident of the Bathurst district, died on Saturday, at the ripe age of 76 years. He arrived at Bathurst with…
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ON Saturday morning, about half past two o'clock, Mrs. Oliver Williams, whose sad accident by burning was recorded in our last issue, succumbed to the injuries…
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OUR readers will learn with regret of the death of Mr. James McGovern, which took place at his residence Clinton-street, at an early hour on Sunday morning last. Mr. McGovern had been ill for some…
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