Death of the Champion High Diver
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 August 1897 · page 10
Tommy Burns, "Champion Bridge Jumper and High Diver of the World," had his last jump recently, having met his death whilst endeavouring to perform one of the diving feats for which he has…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 August 1897 · page 5
The death is announced of Mr. Henry. A. Sheridan, lately well-known in insurance and financial circles, and formerly manager of the Commercial Bank, West Maitland, aged 51 years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mrs Sheehan's Funeral
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 August 1897 · page 2
The late Mrs Sheehan, wife of Mr J. Sheehan, of the Club House Hotel, whose death was announced in our last issue, was buried in the R. C. cemetery on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Death Of a Child
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1897 · page 5
An inquest was held to-day respecting the death of Ellen Tanner, aged three years, who was found dead in her mother's arms at Canterbury yesterday, the latter being in a state of semi-audity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Death of Sir John Moore
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1897 · page 3
The following account of the last moments of Moore, at Corruna, in 1809, is related by his brother, James Carrick Moors:— "Captain (now Vicount) Hardinge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Obituary
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 August 1897 · page 3
The death is announced of the Right Hon. Sir George Osborne Morgan, Barh, P.C. formerly M.P. for Denbighshire, and at one time Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Obituary
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 August 1897 · page 3
The death is announced of Lord Inverurie son and heir of the Earl of Kintore, late Governor of South Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Obituary
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 3
The death is announced of Mr. James Anderson, the well-known shipowner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Gay Funeral
Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 8
People in Vincennes have been witnessing what is classed a "guy funeral," according to a paradoxical phrase. M. Frert, a resident in that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of an Old Colonist
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 13
Mr. James Kelly, one of the oldest and most respected residents of Maitland, died somewhat suddenly and unexpectedly at his residence, Rose-street, on Saturday night. The old gentleman had been…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Death of Mr W. M'kenzie
Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 4
PROFOUND regret was expressed in Singleton on Wednesday when it became known that Mr William M'Kenzie, formerly of Singleton, had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Mr. John Gray
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 September 1897 · page 2
The death occurred yesterday afternoon, at his residence, Horseshoe Bend, of Mr. John Gray, foreman of the composing department of this journal. Mr. Gray had been laid up only a short time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obituary
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 September 1897 · page 5
The death is reported of Chief Justice Cave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Mr. John Gray
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 September 1897 · page 14
The death occurred on Sunday afternoon, at his residence, Horseshoe Bend, of Mr. John Gray, foreman of the composing department of this journal. Mr. Gray had been laid up only a short time…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Death of Sir William Windeyer. a Prominent Jurist Gone. London
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 September 1897 · page 2
Sir William Windeyer died on the 11th instant at Bologna, Italy, of heart paralysis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Death-bed of a Profligate King
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1897 · page 3
In the "Memoirs of the Courts of Europe," by Mr. Henry Swinburne, there is a graphic account of the death of king Louis XV. The monarch died of smallpox, and the manner in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Sir William Windeyer. London
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 September 1897 · page 12
Sir William Windeyer died on the 11th instant at Bologna, Italy, of Heart paralysis. The cable announcing the news came to the Colonial Secretary on Tuesday morning, and asked…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →To-day's News by Wire. Sydney. Funeral of a Prominent Citizen
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 September 1897 · page 3
The funeral of the late John Thomas Neale, a prominent citizen, took place this morning and was attended by a large number of leading and influential citizens…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strange Death of a Clergyman
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 September 1897 · page 5
The Rev. Aubrey Price, of Clapham, has died from the effects of a revolver wound. He stated that the wound had benn inflicted by burglars, but the police are doubtful of his story…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of an Australian Pugilist. Last Op F. P. SLAVIN. London, Sept. 20
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 September 1897 · page 5
Frank P. Slavin, the Australian pugilist, is reported to have died at the Klondyko goldfields, British Columbia. [" Paddy" Slavin, as he was generally called, was…
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