Death of Mr. Thomas Woore
Another well-known colonist has gone from us. Mr. Thomas Woore, of Pomercy, near Goulburn, died at the residence of his son-in-law, the Hon. William Busby, M.L.C.,…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1878
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MISCELLANEOUS. Death of Tweed and Morrissey, two Renowned American Gamblers
Two of our most eminent public men have passed away during the month—John Morrisaey and W m. M. Tweed. Each has been honoured with many columns of…
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OUR Parramatta correspondent writes :—A. man named George Emmanuel (a Greek), familiarly known as George the Greek, who for many years lived at Castle Hill, died on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mysterious Death of Two Durham Bulls
IT is with regret that we have to record the death of two very valuable Durham bulls, the property of our esteemed townsman. Mr. Vivian Cox, whose loss is…
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On June 24, the London Daily News received a telegram from the President of Town Council of Philippopolis, expressing profound regret for the loss of John A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegraphic News. Sydney. Thursday, 7 p.m. Death of Dr. Lang
DR. LANG died early this morning after a short illness, the immediate cause of death being apoplexy. The Evening News says that application…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of the Rev. Dr. Lang. Sydney, Thursday, 8 p.m
Dr. Lang died between 1 and 2 o'clock this morning, owing to the rupture of a blood vessel in the brain. He had been gradually sinking for some days, but was sensible to the…
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By our Sydney telegrams in last issue was notified the death of our venerable and illustrious colonist, Dr. Lang; and though it is somewhat…
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THE mortal remains of the late Rev. John Dunmore Lang, D.D., were buried in the Devonshire-street cemetery on Saturday in the presence of an immense concourse of…
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THE Scotsman records the death of the Rev. Robert Stirling, D.D., minister of the parish of Galston, A[?]rshire, who has been for several years the oldest minister in the…
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GENERAL WILLIAM McBAIN, V.C, died on June 23 at the Herbot hospital, Woolwich. I career has been often quoted as an extraordinary example of promotion in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of the Great Scottish Giant
Mr. Willia Campbell, landlord of the Duke of Wellington public-house, High Bridge, Newcastle, and widely known as the Scottish Giant, died at that…
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The first settler in the division of the continent now forming this colony of Victoria, died at his residence, South Yarra, on Wednesday, within a few months of the…
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MR. WILLIAM CAMPBELL, Landlord of the Duke of Wellington public house, High Bridge, Newcastle, and widely known as the Scottish Giant, died at that…
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WE wore not furnished, for any previous issue, with the particulars necessary for an obituary notice of the late Mr. George Atkinson, who bade adieu to the world on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MISCELLANEOUS. Death of the Rev. William Ridley
THE announcement of the death of the Rev. William Ridley, M.A., will be received with sorrow by a very large part of the community. His death took place at an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Death of Mr. Thomas Oswald and Life Assurance
Times out of number have we urged most strenuously in these columns that every man should insure his life, and in doing so we have pointed out as clearly and forcible as possible that nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. Burial of the late Mrs. Hukins. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent
SIR.—Finding that some dissatisfaction coupled with misunderstanding, exists among Presbyterians and others respecting the extraordinary conduct of the Rev. P…
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IN the days of old Mycall, the publisher of the Newburyport Herald (a journal still alive and flourishing), the sheriff of old Essex (Phillip Bagley) had been asked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chinese Funeral at Dunedin
Those who witnessed the scene enacted yesterday at the interment of d Chinese named Leong Wah, in the Southern Cemetery, must have found it difficult to realize the fact…
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