The Late Mr. H. S. Elliott
With regard to the recent death of Mr. H. S. Elliott, we extract the following particulars from the Lismore Chronicle of the 9th ult., which will no doubt be interesting to a good many of our…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1881
46 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 3
The Late Mr. John Oxley Norton
On the day of Mr. Norton's death (Sunday week last, says the Dubbo Dispatch, a post-mortem examination was made by Drs. Tibbits and Tennant, the latter acting as operator, The bullet…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Mahommedan Funeral in Sydney
The very unusual incident in Sydney of a funeral according to the Mahommedan rites of burial occurred on Thursday in Sydney, in the case of a Lascar seaman named Munza…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mohammedans Funeral in Sydney
The very unusual incident of a funeral according to the Mahommedan rites of burial occurred on Thursday week in Sydney, in the case of a Lascar seaman named Munza Raimon, who died…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Death of Mr. J. O. Norton, Police Magistrate. (From the Dubbo Dispatch, December 30.)
Mr. John [?] Norton Police Magistrate after lingering six weeks between life and death died on last Sunday morning at 1 o’clock. The wound which causes his death was inflicted…
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On Sunday morning, November 7, the body of Miss Annie Cook, daughter of Mr. Thomas Cook, the well-known excursionist, was found (says the London Daily News) in a bath at Mr. Cook’s…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Death of Lord Camoys. London, Jan. 18
The death is announced of Thomas Stonor, Lord Camoys at the age of 83 years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of the Revd. Dr. A. Cairns
The following particulars are taken from the D[?] Telegraph:— Dr [?]urns was a man who had passed beyond the allotted span of human life, but he was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of a Centenarian
The Pastoral Times states that on Sunday night last Patrick Murphy, an old identity here, better known as “Old Paddy,” breathed his last in the Deniliquin hospital at the advanced age of 107…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Death of a Supposed Leper
The Chinaman, On Lon, who was supposed to he suffering from leprosy, was (says the Uralla Times) found dead on the morning of Tuesday the 8th inst., by the police, in the miserable den…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Death of Mr Donald Cameron
The announcement of Mr Cameron’s death on Wednesday morning shed a solemn gloom over the whole town. The old residents, who had for many years walked and talked with the deceased gentleman were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of the Earl of Beaconsfield
THE severe illness from which the Earl of Beaconsfield was reported by telegram to be suffering, has, at lest terminated fatally, as a telegram a[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →European Telegrams. [By Submarine Cable.] Death of Lord Beaconsfield. London, April 19
The Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, K.G., is dead. Yesterday evening more unfavorable symptoms were manifested, and his lordship grew worse, and gradually sank. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Lord Beaconsfield
After several weeks illness. Earl Beaconsfield (better known as the Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli) on Monday morning terminated his., earthly career. He was 75 years of age. From…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Death of Lord Beaconsfield
The death of Lord Beaconsfield has removed one of the two foremost English statesmen of the age, Benjamin Disraeli was the eldest son and second child of Isaac Disraeli…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of a Black Bushranger
We are informed (says the Gladstone Observer) that the once celebrated bushranger Burmoondoo has gone to that happy hunting ground to join those he sent before him. For…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Death of Lord Beaconsfield
The death of Lord Beaconsfield has removed one of the two foremost English statesmen of the age. A short sketch of his life and remarkable career will doubtless prove acceptable to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of a Black Bush-ranger
We are informed (says the Gladstone Observer) that the once celebrated bushranger Burmoondoo has gone to that happy hunting-ground to join those he sent before him. For many years…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Latest European Intelligence. [By Submarine Cable.] Lord Beaconsfield’s Funeral. London, April 26
The remains of the late Eirl of Beaconsfield were intern-d to-day in the family vault at Hughenden. The weather was unsettled. It rained previously to the cortege setting out from…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Humour. Michael O'shaughnessy's Funeral
THERE is not much mock-solemnity about the poor Irishman's funeral. The hearse, mourning-coaches, and other usual paraphernalia give place to a train of open carts…
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