The Australian Colonies. Victoria. Death of Sir Charles Hotham
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 7 January 1856 · page 3
From the Melbourne papers that came to hand by the Telegraph, which arrived in Sydney on Thursday,—we learn that Sir Charles Hotham died at Toorak, at about a quarter past one on Sunday, the 30th ult…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Rear-admiral King. F.r.s., L.l.s., M.l.c
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 3 March 1856 · page 2
Universally throughout Australia, the announcement of the sudden death of Phillip Parker King, Rear-Admiral of the Blue, but more generally known as Captain King, will be received with feelings of the deepest sorrow,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Admiral Bruat
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 10 March 1856 · page 1
The Ulm, which arrived at Toulon on Sunday evening, November 25th, brought news of the death of Admiral Bruat. This misfortune, which happened whilst the French fleet, bringing home the Imperial Guards was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of Mr. Rogers
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 14 April 1856 · page 5
In more than the fullness of years Samuel Rogers has departed from the scene of an existance more than ordinary blessed with the favors of fortune and the charms of life. But a few years more and he would have been a centenarian. As it was, he was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Original Poetry. on the Death of a Young Lady
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 7 July 1856 · page 4
A duteous daughter, and a loving child, Modest in manner, in deportment mild, A Rosebud, by the gentle Zephyrs funned, Has just been pluck'd by Death's untimely hand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late Mrs. Kelly's Will
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 28 July 1856 · page 1
Tho will of tho late Mrs. Sarah Kelly was proved this week in the Prerogative Court, and its contents, in which a great deal of interest has been felt, owing to the singular history of the testatrix, have thus been officially disclosed. Probate was taken…
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