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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1880

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Obituary. the Late Dr. Glennie

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 August 1880 · page 2

WHILE our wednesday's issue was being printed the sad tidings reached as that one of the oldest and most venerable residents of the town had…

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Death of A centenarian

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 August 1880 · page 3

Our telegrams in last issue announced the death of James, Armstrong a centenarian. The following particulars are extracted form the [?]warra Mercury…

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"The Life and Death of a World." Lecture by R. A. PROCTOR

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 August 1880 · page 1

THE subjoined article, copied from the Cumberland Times, gives, in a brief space, a very clear outline of one of the subjects dealt with by Mr. Proctor, and…

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Selected Poetry. the Death of Clarke

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 September 1880 · page 2

ON Warlands Range, at morning tide, The sun shone brightly down It glittered on the winding Page, By Murrurundi town…

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The Proctor Lectures. "The Life and Death of a World."

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1880 · page 6

On Monday evening the first of the series of three lectures, which a number of gentlemen had arranged with Mr. R. A. Proctor to deliver on the subjects which he has made his…

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Death of a Sorata Passenger. Adelaide

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 1

The inquest on Charlotte Barsh, an aged passenger by the Borate, will be resumed to-day. At the first inquiry evidence was given indicating great…

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The Poet's Corner. No Death of Kindness

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 September 1880 · page 1

"THERE'S no dearth of kindness In this world of ours; On this world of ours; Only in our blindness We gather thorns for flowers.!…

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Death Rate of the Rich and the Poor. (Scientific American, Aug. 7.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1880 · page 7

An important paper on the comparative mortality of the rich and poor was read at the recent meeting of the American Medical Association. The author, Dr. Charles Robert…

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Death of Sir Redmond Barry

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 November 1880 · page 3

We (Echo) learn by telegram from Melbourne that his Honor Sir Redmond Berry died at Melbourne shortly before 7 o'clock, on Tuesday morning, at the age of 62. His death was quite unexpected, as,…

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Death of Sir Redmond Barry

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 November 1880 · page 2

WE (Echo) learn by telegram from Melbourne that his Honor Sir Redmond Barry died at Melbourne shortly before 7 o'clock, on Tuesday morning, aged…

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Death of Mr. James Punch. (From the Evening News.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 December 1880 · page 2

At twenty-five minutes afternoon on Tuesday Mr. James Punch, so long and widely known as the landlord of Punch's hotel, at the corner of Pitt and King-streets, Sydney,…

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