Suspicious Death of a Boy
In reference to the death of William Bray, aged 12, which took place at the Children's Hospital, Glebe this morning, the police are making enquiries as to the alleged fight between him and…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1897
280 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 14
Death of a Chinese Journalist
The Editor of the Chinese Herald, of Sydney, Lee Choy Chong, died on Saturday last at the age of 61. Chong was the most noted Chinese poet in Australia and won several prize competitions open…
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On Saturday morning Mr. Thomas Thomson Ward, for many years a member of the editorial staff of the Sydney Morning Herald, died at his residence, Sainsbury, the Avenue, Petersham. Mr…
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The death is announced of Sir Henry St. John Halford, C. B., Bart, aged 68 years…
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THE Queensland police have received a wire from Normanton to the effect that John Forbes, a drover in charge of 14,000 sheep travelling between the…
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On Saturday morning Mr. Thomas Thomson Ward, for many years a member of the editoral staff of the Sydney Morning Herald, died at his residence, Sainsbury, the Avenue, Petersham. Mr…
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A very old and respected resident of the district, Mr Joint Brown Rubie, passed to his reward on Monday evening last, at the residence of his…
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Michael Leary died at Albury yesternight, aged 102 years. Deceased was quite hearty and active up to within a few days of his death, and could be seen daily walking about town. He was probably…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest on the body of Mr. Joseph Leeds, who was killed yesternight through falling down a lift well…
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The death is announced at the age of 82 of Mr. Anthony Foster, an old colonist of South Australia, who had resided in England for many years…
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The funeral of the late Joseph Leeds to-day was largely attended…
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The death is announced of the Right Rev. William Basil Jones, D. D., Bishop of St. David's, in his 75th year…
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The death is announced of Sir Travers Twiss, Q C., D.C.L., F.R.S., in his 88th year, the eminent legal authority and writer…
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It is our painful duty to chronicle the death of a promising young man, who was Woll kuown in this town, and for whose bereaved mother the utmost sympathy is…
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A bad fatality occurred on Thursday afternoon-in Sydney Harbor in connection with the trial of M'Quellan's new diving gear, which was iutended…
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It is again our mournful duty to record the death of Mr Michael Maguire, a very old resident of Singleton, The deceased came to the district when a comparatively…
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THE death is announced, at the age of 84, of Sir Isaac Pitman, inventor of the well-known system of shorthand, and the founder of the Phonetic…
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IT is with feelings of very great regret that we have to chronicle the death of another very old and respected resident of this district in…
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Our Singleton correspondent writes:—After a somewhat protracted illness another old resident has joined the silent majority, Mr. Michael Maguire of South Singleton. Mr. Muguire, who was nearly…
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The death is announced of Sir Thomas Spencer Wells, Bart…
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