Strange Death of a Laborer
Some canons revelations have come to light in connection with the cause of a laborer named George Bye, who died in Melbourne Hospital on Sunday last,…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1889
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The Funeral Ceremony. London, March 30
The remains of the late Mr. John Bright were interred in the Quakers’ Cemetery, at Rochdale, to-day. There was a large attendance at the funeral,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Death of the Duke of Buckingham. London, March 27
The death is announced of the Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, Chairman of Committees of the House of Lords, and formerly Secretary of State for the Colonies, aged 66…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Death of Mr. John Bright. Eulogy by Mr. Gladstone. London, March 29
In the House of Commons this evening, Mr. Gladstone pronounced an eloquent eulogy on the late Mr. John Bright. He declared that Mr. Bright bad been happy in the…
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During the past week Death in its solemnity has invaded another home and taken therefrom one of the members—a young lady in the spring of life. We allude to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of the Negus of Abyssinia. the Country in a State of Anarchy. London, April 4
It is reported that the Negus of Abyssinia has been defeated and slain, and that the country is in a state of anarchy. LONDON, April 5…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Death of Rev. Mr. Ballantyne
THE Rev. David Ballantyne, late of Brighton Presbyterian Church, Melbourne, died on Saturday last at his residence in St. Hilda after a short illness. He was only taken ill on Friday. Some two years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Mr. Francis Ormond, M.l.c
Considerable surprise and widespread regret were expressed throughout the city (says the Melbourne Argus) on Tuesday forenoon upon the receipt of news of the death of Mr. Francis…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Situation in Abyssinia. the Death of King John Confirmed. London, May 4
Additional confirmation has been received of the report published last month that King John, the Negus of Abyssinia, had been killed in an encounter with the dervishes…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Late Mr. Francis Ormond. London, May 14
The remains of the late Mr. Francis Ormond, M.L.C., are to be forwarded immediately to Melbourne for interment…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Death of Father Damien. London, May 11
Great regret has been caused in London and New York by the intelligence which has just been received of the death of the heroic Catholic priest, Father Damien, who voluntarily…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Fighting in Abyssinia. the Defeat and Death of the Negus. Thirty Thousand Abyssinians Killed. Extraordinary Scenes. London, May 10
Fuller information has now been received of the battle which took place between the troops of King John, the Negus of Abyssinia, and the dervishes, in which King John was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Reported Death of W. Irving Bishop. London, May 16
Extraordinary and sensational statements are now made with regard to the reported death of Mr. W. Irving Bishop, the well known thought reader. No…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Miss Isabella Glyn. London, May 20
The death is announced of Miss Isabella Glyn, the distinguished actress, formerly wife Mr. Dallas, from whom she was divorced…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →News of the World by Cable. the Reported Death of Mr. W. Irving Bishop. Supposed Catalepsy. Autopsy of the Living Body. Extraordinary Statements. London, May 16
Extraordinary and sensational statements are now made with regard to the reported death of Mr. W. Irving Bishop, the well-known thought reader. No medical certificate was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fighting a Tiger at Adelaide. Death of a Bengal Tiger
On Friday afternoon the Adelaide Zoological Gardens was the scene of a novel and exciting encounter between two of the large Bengal tigers, which have always been a great source…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Death of a Sandhurst Millionaire
News was received from Sydney on Tuesday morning of the death of Mr. J. B. Watson, the wealthy mine-owner. Mr. Watson was living temporarily in Sydney, where he…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Death of Mr. Irving Bishop. London, May 30
The inquiry into the cause of the death of Mr. Irving Bishop, the well-known thought reader, who it was alleged by his widow was dissected and killed by the doctors while in a…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Funeral of the Late Mr. J. B. Watson
Notwithstanding the miserable weather on Saturday afternoon (says the Bendigo Independent). the funeral of the late Mr J. B. Watson was largely attended. After service at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Mr. T. R. [?]
We regret to announce the death of Mr [?] Rutherford Brown of Woodbury, [?] Thomas Brown, of T[?]ppal station. [?] occurred after an illness of a few [?]…
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