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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1874

7 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

The Late Mr. John Hoskisson

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1874 · page 7

ON Tuesday night the 20th instant there passed away, much regretted, one of Windsor's celebrities, Mr. John Hoskisson, at the ripe age of 78. Mr. Hoskisson who was…

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Death of the King of Saxony. King John of Sarony died at Pillnitz

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1874 · page 3

John (John Nepomucenes Marie Joseph), King of Saxony, son of Maximilian, Duke of Saxony, was born December 12, 7801, and succeeded his brother, the late King…

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Death of Heenan the Prizefighter

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1874 · page 4

It must be fresh in the memory of most persons what a terrible commotion there was in sporting circles when the Sayers and Heenan fight was being arranged, and how the…

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Continental News. Paris, January 16. the Anniversay of the Death of Napoleon Iii

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1874 · page 8

THE funeral sesvice for the anniversary of the death of the late Emperor Napoleon, celebrated on the 9th instant, at the churches of St. Germain I' Auxerrois (parish church…

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The Late Mr. James Ascough J.p. Communicated

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1874 · page 2

IT is with deep regret that we have to record the sudden decease of this gentleman, which happened on Saturday night last. It seems that himself and lady were on a visit to their…

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The Curious Death of a Chinaman

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1874 · page 4

THE San Diego World gives the details of the death of a Chinaman that almost eclipses in horror the death scene described by Victor Hugo in his 'Toilers of the Sea.' The…

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Obituary

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1874 · page 5

IT is our painful duty to record the death o an old and respected native of this district Mr. Edward Robinson, who died at the advanced age of 68 years, at his residence,…

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