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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1886

6 stories in Mid North Coast's papers

Death of the Pope's Successor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 3

THE Times correspondent at Rome writes: -- " Cardinal Antonio Maria Panebianco, whose death is reported, was for some years looked upon as the probable successor of Pius IX. in…

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Death of Richard III

Macleay Argus · Saturday 15 May 1886 · page 2

RICHARD cut down all before him in his fury, and there no longer remained a single fighting man between these rivals for a crown, when Hubert, springing unexpectedly from…

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Death of Mr. P. C. Hill, Senr

Macleay Argus · Saturday 24 July 1886 · page 2

MR. P. C. HILL, SENR., father of the well-known storekeeper, Mr. P. C. Hill, J.P., Kempsey, died at his residence, Bank Cottage on Saturday night last. The deceased was…

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Death of a Notorious Woman

Macleay Argus · Saturday 28 August 1886 · page 3

THE London correspondent of the Adelaide 'Advertiser' writes that the death is announced of the notorious Cora Pearl, the original of Zola's " Nana," and the Queen of Parisian…

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Poetry. the Death of the Flowers

Macleay Argus · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 6

The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere…

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Death of Sir James Martin

The Manning River Chronicle · Monday 8 November 1886 · page 2

We received a telegram. on Friday last stating that Sir James Martin died on the night previous. We extract the following outline of the…

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