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Obituaries & funerals, 1895

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Death of Lady Parkes

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 15

Lady Parkes breathed her last shortly before noon on Tuesday. Deceased had been suffering from a severe illness for some time past, but serious symptoms only set in lately. Although her medical…

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The Funeral of Lady Parkes

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 6

The remains of the late Lady Parkes were interred at Ryde cemetery on Thursday. A general feeling of sympathy with Sir Henry was clearly evidenced by the large number who attended to…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1895 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. Samuel Deering, formerly Assistant Agent—General for South Australia…

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The Late Mrs. John H. Keys, of Bengalla

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 3

The inhabitants of this district, and many outside of it, to whom Mrs. Keys was known, will regret to hear of the death of this lady, one of the oldest and most respected residents. For sixty…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 3

The death is announced of Dr. Thorold, Bishop of Winchester, of the age of 70…

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Death of Madame de Montespan

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 3

For some time before her death Madame de Montespan subjected herself to severe penances. She wore haircloth next her skin, and an iron girdle…

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The Late Mrs. John H. Keys, Of Bengalla

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 4

The inhabitants of this district, and many outside of it, to whom Mrs. Keys was known, will regret to hear of the death of this lady, one of the oldest and most respected residents. For sixty…

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Death of a Police Magistrate

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 6

Mr. Albert Kennedy Beveridge, police magistrate, died at Bega on Tuesday night after a long illness. In his early years he served in the Royal Blues, and was transferred to the Scots Grave in…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 13

We have to record the death, at an early hour on Saturday, of Mr. Christian Kauter, senr., of Oswald, who has, for many years past, been a resident of the place, and one of the…

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Death of M. Stambouloff. London, July 18

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 6

M. Stambouloff, the ex-Premier of Bulgaria, who was badly wounded in the streets of Sofia a few days ago, died this morning. Stephen Stambouloff was the most remarkable man in Bulgarian history…

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To-day's Telegrams. Sydney. Death of a Well-known Business Man

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 July 1895 · page 3

The death of Mr. J. Hinehcliff, of Hinehcliff, Son, and Co., wool brokers, was announced to-day…

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Death of Mr J. Hinchcliffe [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 July 1895 · page 3

THE death of J. Hincheliff, of Hindhcliffe. Son and Co. wool brokers was announced to-day…

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Death of a Woman- a Serious Charge. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 2

A YOUNG woman named Anna Brown died suddenly last night in Ann. street, Surry Hills. It is reported that deceased was seriously assaulted…

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Death of an African Explorer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 August 1895 · page 3

The death is announced of Joseph Thompson, the African explorer, at the early age of 37…

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Death of Lady Macbain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1895 · page 5

The death is announced of Lady MacBain, widow of the late Sir James MacBain, who was formerly President of the Legislative Council of Victoria…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 August 1895 · page 3

The death is announced, from South Africa, of John Dunn, the Zulu chief…

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Death of Mr A. Dight

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 August 1895 · page 2

The death has been recorded of Mr Arthur Dight, of Landsowne, Darling Point, Sydney. The deceased gentleman was a brother of the late Mr S. B, Dight,…

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A Centenarian. the Late Mrs. McQUEEN, of Barrington

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 August 1895 · page 4

The person whose name stands at the head of this paragraph was born in the Isle of Skyo about the end of last century. In early womanhood she married the late Mr. Archibald McQueen, and in…

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A Centenarian. the Late Mrs. McQUEEN, of Barrington

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 August 1895 · page 4

The person whose name stands at the head of this paragraph was born in the Isle of Skye about the end of last century. In curly womanhood she married the late Mr. Archibald McQueen, and in…

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Death of an Artist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 August 1895 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. Lionel Cowen, the artist, and brother of Mr. F. H. Cowen, the musician…

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