Death of a Contonarian
A centenarian belonging to the northern district passed away at Muswellbrook on Wednesday. Mrs Median died there on that day at the ago of 105 years. The…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1897
280 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 14
Death of Mr. George Elder
The death is announced of Mr. George Elder, brother of the late Sir Thomas Elder, of South Australia…
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A very old identity of this town, in the person of Mrs Rogers, passed away last Saturday, and was' buried in the B.C. Cemetery on Sunday afternoon. The funeral…
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Albert Simpson, aged twelve years, dropped dead this morning immediately after getting out of bed at his mother's residence, Surry Hills…
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The death was reported this morning of James Hunt, at one time licensee of the Oxford and many other well-known Sydney hotels, after a protracted illness. Deceased was a Freemason of some…
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Last Sunday Mr Patrick Maher, a very old resident of this district, passed away, at his residence in Pitt-street, at the age of 67 years. The deceased had lived in and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of "The Divine Healer." (Argus's American Correspondent.) New York, June 19
The bleached skeleton of Francis Schlatter, "the Divine Healer," was found two weeks ago, under a tree, in a desolate part of the Mexican state of Chihuahua, about fifty miles south of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of an Old Banker
Alfred Butcher, for many yours manager of the Bank of New South Wales at Liverpool and Newcastle, and of the Oriental Bank at Yass, having retired thirty years ago, died this morning at Molong…
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An inquest was opened to-day on the body of Catherine Smith who wan found dead in a tent at Manly yesterday under suspicious circumstances. A man named John Lewis was present in custody…
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The Bishop of Wakefield is dead…
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A well-known Rockdale athlete, who die recently, was accorded a cyclist's funeral. The coffin was placed upon two tandems braced together, and wheeled through the town to the…
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The girl Nellie Willis, who attempted to murder Ernest McFadden and then shot herself at Auburn yesternight, died at 5.30 this morning. From the first the case was pronounced hopeless by Dr…
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THE Rev. W. Grant, D.D., who has been minister in charge of the Presbyterian Church at Shoalhaveu for about 40 years, died on Monday at Bolong…
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There passed away at his residence. Motto Farm, Raymond Terrace, last Sunday, in the presence of a large number of relatives, one of the oldest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of " The Divine Healer." New York, June 19
The bleached skeleton of Francis Schlatter, "the Divine Healer," was found two weeks ago, under a tree, in a desolate part of the Mexican state of Chihuahua, about fifty miles south of the…
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The death is announced of Sir Issac Holden, Bart., formerly M.P. for the Northern Division of the West Riding of Yorkshire, aged 90 years…
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The death in announced of Sir William Jervois, G.C.M.G., formerly Governor of South Australian and also of New Zealand. His demise was the result of a carriage accident which happened to him…
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Sir Charles Lilley, ex-Chief Justice of Queensland, died in Brisbane at a quarter to four o'clock this morning. He lapsed into, a state of insensibility at six o'clock yesternight and remained in…
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UNIVERSAL regret was expressed throughout this district yesterday morning, when the news spread around that Mrs Sheehan, wife of Mr…
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The death is announced of Sir William Jervois, G.C.M.G., formerly Governor of South Australia and also of New Zealand. His demise was the result of a carriage accident which happened to him…
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