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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1895

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The Death of Dr. J. J. Hood

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 January 1895 · page 3

REGARDING the sudden death at Grafton of Dr. James Jarvie Hood, the Grafton Argus reports that at tha inquest, Helen Marion Heed, wife of deceased…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1895 · page 2

The death is announced of Francis II., ex-King of Naples, aged 58. The death is announced of the Maharajah of Mysore, one of the chief native princes of India…

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Death of Two Stage Veterans

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 12

"Alick" Andrews, a well-known old-time actor, died in Sydney lust week. The brothers William and Alexander Andrews were among the best comedians that ever appeared in Australia and they…

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Death of Professor Seeley. An English Historian. (By Cable) London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 2

THE death is announced of Professor John Robert Seeley, M. A., Professor of Modern History at Cambridge University, in the 61st year of his age…

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The Late Mrs. E. B. Daly

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 16

The many friends of Mrs. E. B. Daly, for long years postmistress of West Maitland, trill regret with us her demise, which occurred at her residence, High-street, East Maitland, at one o'clock…

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Death of an old Maitland Resident

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 3

The death of Mrs. E. B. Daly, for many years postmistress of West Maitland is announced. The deceased lady was 77 years of age. The…

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OBITUARY. First Chief Justice of Queensland [By Cable.] London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 January 1895 · page 3

death is announced of Sir James [?]e, the first Chief Justice of insland…

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The Death of Sister Ursula Kirby. Funeral Obsequies

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 February 1895 · page 2

THE mortal remains of Sister M. Ursula Kirby, who died after six weeks illness at the Convent of Mercy, Muswelibrook, were consigned to their…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1895 · page 2

Lord Randolph Churchill is dead. The English and Continental journals bare published laudatory notices of the career of the late Lord Randolph Churchill…

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Death of James Purves White, M.d

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1895 · page 2

DR. JAMES PURVES WHITE, M.D., son of the Rev. J. S. White, M. A., LL.D., at his father's residence, Gowrie, died early on Saturday morning. Deceased…

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A Railway Mystery. Death of an ex Civil Servant From Australia. (By Cable.) London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1895 · page 3

AN inquest was held on the body of Edward John Ellis, a retrenched Civil servant from Australia whose body was found on the South…

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Death of a Contenarian

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 3

John Byrne, of Glascar, county Down, died on Friday, December 28th, aged 110 years. Deceased was a farmer, and had resided in Glascar all…

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Death of ex-King Bomba

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 3

The ex-King Francis of Naples died at Arco on Thursday, December 27th. He was born in 1836 and succeeded his father on the throne of…

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Death of Mrs. Bloomer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 4

Mrs. Bloomer, whose death in Iowa, on Dec. 31, at the age of seventy-seven has at length been announced in London, may be regarded as having been, perhaps, the first "New Woman." The…

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Death of Sir William Manning

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 2
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SIR WILLIAM Mo[?] M. A. L.L.D., K.C.M.G.retired Judge of the Supreme Court, died at his residence. Walla[?] Edgeeliff-road, on…

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Death of Professor Blackie

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 March 1895 · page 2

THE death is announced of Professor Blackie, in his 86th year. He was formerly Professor of Greek in the University of Edinburgh, and was the…

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Death of the Ex-khedive

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 March 1895 · page 2

THE death is announced of Ismail Pashra, ex-Khedive of Egypt, aged 65. He ascended the throne of Egypt on the 18th January, 1863 Under his…

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Death of Dr. Pearson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 3

We have just received the sad news of the death of Dr. Pearson, Assistant-Bishop of Manchester, and late Bishop of Newcastle, New South Wales. The intelligence came through Mr. Frank Pearson…

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The Death of Tub Governor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 2

NEW SOUTH WALES is this day suffering the loss of the Governor. Death, which makes equal high and low, has visited the vice-regal mansion, and a widow and orphans are…

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