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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1892

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Death of Mr. Henry Stokes

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 March 1892 · page 2

MR Henry E. Stokes, J.P., of the firm of Messrs. C.F. Stokes and Co., of Newcastle, died at his residence, Enmore Waratah, on Sunday morning. The…

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Funeral of the Bishop of Goulburn. Goulburn

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1892 · page 4

The funeral obsequies of the late Bishop of Goalburn took place this afternoon (says the Herald.) Shortly after 3 service commenced in the cathedral, which was crowded. Amongst the officiating clergy…

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Fatal Accident at Gundy. Death of Mr. E. ROE

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1892 · page 2

WE regret to have to report the unexpected deat of an old an respected resident of this district in the person of Mr. Emanual Roe, of Waverly. Mr…

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Death of a Minister While Praying

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 April 1892 · page 6

The Rev. James Charles Archer, a well-known and highly respected Baptist minister, died at Blackburn on Sunday night, Feb. 14, under…

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Death of Mrs. R. F. JAY. General Sympathy

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 April 1892 · page 2

WITH deep regretfulness we have to chronicle the death of Mrs Jay, whose demise took place about noon on Sunday last. The deceased had…

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Traveller. Elephant Funeral

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1892 · page 4

I went after a heard of eight elephants and came up with them about p.m. After stalking I go a chance at the one which seemed about the biggest of the herd, and…

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Traveller. Elephant Funeral

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 April 1892 · page 4

I went after a herd of eight elephants and come up with them about P.M. After Stalking I got a chance at the one which scemed about the biggest of the herd, and…

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Death of Mr. W. Newman

The Scone Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 2

Early on the same morning, there expired at his residence in Guernsey street, one who it may be safely said, has seen Scone in all its phases—Mr…

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Death of Two Old Residents

The Scone Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 2

ON Wednesday last, a Scene identity of between 30 and 40 years standing unexpectedly passed over to the great majority. We refer of course, Mr…

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Death of Miss Emily B. King

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 May 1892 · page 2

A FEW issues ago we annouucod the illness of Miss King, daughter of Mr F. King, of South Singleton. At that time the young lady, was suffering…

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The Death of Ne[?]son

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1892 · page 5

Referring to a statement recently made by a correspondent of the Pall Mall Gazette that Lord Nelson was shot by one of his own crew from motives of revenge, and not aa hiatory hath it, by…

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Death of Mr J. P Quinn

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 May 1892 · page 2

Last Monday morning information was received that the demise of Mr J. P. Quinn had taken place during the previous night at Werris Greek…

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Elephant Funeral

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 June 1892 · page 8

I went after a herd of eight elephants and came up with tham about 3 p.m. After stalking I got a shanoe at the one which seemed about the biggest of the herd. and…

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Electric Echoes. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday. Death of a Police Magistrate

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 June 1892 · page 3

Mr J. H. Thomson, Police Magistrate, died suddenly at Brewarrina this morning, after a few days' illness from inflammation of the lungs…

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Suspicious Death of the Woman Robertson. The Suppression of quack Doctors [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 June 1892 · page 3

THE inquest on the death of the widow Jane Robertson was concluded to-day. Dr. Smith, under arrest on suspicion, was ill bed, and therefore unable to…

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Death of Mr H. Alcorn

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon it was reported that Mr Herbert Alcorn had been thrown from his horse and killed near his residence, at the Pinnacle. Upon…

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Death of Mr W. H. ALCORN. Coroner's Inquest

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 June 1892 · page 4

Mr W. WALKER (Coroner for the District) held an inquiry at the residence of Mrs Alcorn, Bridgman, on Saturday last, touching the death of…

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Accidental Death of Lord Ancram. (Herald of yesterday.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 4

A telegram was received at Government House on Thursday evening by Mr. Goschen, the private secretary to Lord Jersey, announcing the death of the Earl of Ancram, A.D.C. to his Excellency the…

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Death of the Earl of Ancram, A.D.C. Killed at a Shooting Party

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 3

ON Thursday night news reached Sydney of the accidental death at If Bombala of the Earl of Aneram—one of Lord Jersey's aides-de-camp. From…

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The Death of Lord Ancram

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1892 · page 2

Further particulars relative to the lamented death of the Earl of Anoram are given in the full report of the inquest held on Friday near Bombala, published in the Herald. Mr. Murphy, the local…

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