Obituary
OBTIUARY.—Another of our old and much esteemed residents has departed this life and passed over to "the great majority." the late Mr. Thomas Brown, who died at…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1885
20 stories in Illawarra's papers
(From Sydney Papers.) the Soudan Compaign. Death of General Gordon. London, Feb. 11
Further advices have been received from Lord Wolseley concerning the fate of General Gordon. It appears that the garrison at Khartoum, which was under the immediate command of general…
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THE following special message from London was received on the 11th instant by the "S. A. Register":— Further details confirming the lamentable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Mr. Justice Hargrave
The death of the late Mr. Justice Hargrave, which took place at Rushcutter's Bay, Sydney, on Wednesday last, should be of more than a pausing interest to the residents of Illawarra, especially to…
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OBTIUARY.âThe sad news of the death of Williams Harvison, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul 11orvison, late of Kiama, now of Newtown, Sydney, may not take…
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OBITUARY.—Our readers, without a single exception, will hear with regret the sad news of the death of the Honorable John Marks, M.L.C., which sad event took…
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A very sudden death occurred in the Paddington Barracks on Saturday evening. It appears that gunner Arthur George Bingham, a member of the Permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lines on the Death of John T. Williams, Foxground
AH! dear Johnny, how we miss thee, As the days pane one by one; Brothers, sisters, weep in silence, Loving parents mourn their son…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mrs. Sessle's Funeral
A sympathising Sydney lady writes to the "Evening News " as follows on March 7:—I was present at Mrs. Sessle's grave and there were only eight or ten…
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WE ("Bathurst Times") learn that Mrs. Morgan, son, (old "Granny Morgan," as she was familiarly, called by her friends), died at the residence of…
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THOUGH we feared from the first, yet while there was a thread upon which to hang a hope, we could not realize, that the member of the New South Wales Contingent of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Old Identities
One by one the old identities of Illawarra are passing away. Within the last fortnight the grave has received the remains of two such, who names about a generation ego might be said to be…
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Another prominent criminal who figured in the ass[?]nation of Lord Freode.ck Cay- endish and Mr. Burke in Rhoenix Park, Dub in, has just died. Joseph Smyth, who…
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Private Perry, who was landed .at the Quarantine Ground from the transport vessel Arab, suffering from typhoid fever, died on Tuesday afternoon at 5…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Suakim. Lines on the Death of the Late R. Weir
THE red sun Across the arid plains The quivering mists arise with baleful breath And far from baitle's din a brave young…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victor Hugo's Funeral. Paris, May 31
RIOTING is almost certain tomorrow on the occasion of Victor Hugo's funeral. The city in packed with strangers, end no hotel accommodations exist. Secularising the…
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News has reached Sydney by the mail that Mr. Roberte, the especial correspondent who represented Reuter's Telegram Company, with Sir Gorald Graham's force at Saekim,…
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LET the south wind tell her story, As she comes, and as she goes; Other winds may sing of glory, Others sound the note of woes…
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AN old and much esteemed resident of this town, Susnuna, wife of Mr. Richard Holden, has passed over to the " great majority," the sad event causing much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Mr. John Larkin
A few remarks concerning the passing from amongst us of one of the old residents of the district will not be out of place. I refer to Mr. J. Larkin, who died at his residence at Mount…
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