Death of the Rev. Wm. Ridley. (From the Evening News.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 October 1878 · page 3
It is little more than three months since we made the sorrowful announcement that the founder and proprietor of this journal had passed away from among us, and to-day the band…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Funeral of a Siamese God
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 2 October 1878 · page 2
The Times of India recently announced the death of one of the living idols of Siam. The oldest one of the white elephants, which was horn in 1770, died…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr. William Andrews
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 2 October 1878 · page 3
WE have to announnce, With feelings of regret and sympathy for a bereaved family, the death of the genial and wellknown actor, Mr. William Andrews,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of an old shepherd. Coroners Inquest
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 2 October 1878 · page 2
THE coroner, Dr. Glennie, held an inquest on Saturday last at the Dwelling-house of Frederick Hadden, Ravensworth, on the body of an old shepherd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murder of Senior-Sergeant Wallings. Capture and Death of the Murderer. [Reuter's Telegram to "Mercury."]
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 October 1878 · page 5
The Inspector-General of Police received the following telegram this morning, from Sub-Inspector Duffy, who is at Barringun:—" George Gibson, alias Henry Wilson, who murdered Wallings, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Mr. Justice Keogh
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1878 · page 14
We (Herald) have just announced in our telegraphic intelligence the death of Mr. Justice Keogh. He was one of the judges of Common Pleas in Ireland. The outbreak of his insanity is described in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →District News. (From Various Corresponents.) Brisbane Water. Death of Mother and Child Near Womberall: Lamentable Case of Neglect, and Self-inflicted Poverty. Full Report of Inquest. (From a correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1878 · page 15
On Saturday afternoon, the 5th of October, at three o'clock, as the police magistrate and the police were about to proceed to the scene of the wreck of the schooner "Rebecca," (then just reported in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Chinese Funeral at Dunedin
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1878 · page 7
Those who witnessed the scene enacted yesterday, at the interment of a Chinese named Leong Wah, in the Southern Cemetery, must have found it difficult to realize…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of Mr. Rawdon Foster Greene. (From the Queenslander.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1878 · page 14
The intelligence of the melancholy death of Mr. Rawdon Foster Greene, whilst travelling in charge of a flock of sheep in the Gulf country, will have been received with sincere regret by many old colonists,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Death of Mrs. Bravo. Was It Drunkenness or Poison?
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 November 1878 · page 7
Mrs. Florence Bravo died on September 17 at Lumps Villa, Southsea, where she had been residing for the past few months under the assumed name of Turner. An inquest was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sudden Death of Mr. Henry Quodling
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 27 November 1878 · page 6
WHEN it became known on Monday morning last that Mr. Henry Quodling, Government engineer for the construction of the northern railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Death of General Sir Thos. Biddulph
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1878 · page 4
At Abergeldie Mains on september 28 has caused the Queen the Profonndest grief. He had been for 27 years one of the Queen's most valuable and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of the Princess Alice. (By Telegraph to the Echo.) London, Dec. 14
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 18 December 1878 · page 2
HER Royal Highness Princess Alice of Hesse Darmstadt died to-day at 7 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of the Princess Alice. London, December 14
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1878 · page 6
Her Royal Highness Princess Alice of Hesse Darmstadt died to-day at 7 a.m. The following is from "Dod's Peerage":— Her Royal Highness ALICE MAUD MARY, Princess…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Select Poetry. on the Death of Her Royal Highness Princess Alice
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 21 December 1878 · page 2
THE first link of the golden chain Death breaks—the subtle slchemist ; And voices of a weeping train, And pale lips, by bowed sorrow kissed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →