Sudden Death of Mr. Percy Johnson
The community received quite a shock when the word [?] round on Monday night , “Percy Johnson’s dead!” In the forenoon he seemed…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1897
107 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 6
The Sketcher. The Death of Nelsing. An Unpublished Account of an Eye-witness
"Fell at Traflegar? Thank you, kindly, sir; I don't mind if I do. Rum[?]ot's my lotion. Fell at Trafleygar! Well, they do say as what 'e did; but…
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Our Narandera contemporary says:—"We regret to have to announce the death of Mr. James Crimlisk, an old and respected reside of the district, which…
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At Bringenbrong on the 8th inst., a very old resident of the Kiewa district passed over to the great majority, in the person of Mrs. Thomas Mitchell. The decreased was the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Death of Sir Isaac Pitman. the Inventor of Phonography. London, January 22
The death is announced of Sir Isaac Pitman, inventor of the system of shorthand by phonography, at the age of 84. The late Sir Isaac Pitman was born at…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Death of a Famous Surgeon. Sir T. Spencer Wells. London, February 2
The death is announced of Sir Thomas Spencer Wells, bart., the eminent surgeon, aged 75 years. Sir Spencer Wells had for many years held ono of the highest…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Death of Russian Authors
It is a remarkable fact that no less than five of Russia's most celebrated lib[?] men have come to untimely and violent ends. Pu[?] who has been called the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Death of Joseph Hurst
The inquest regarding the death of the old man Joseph Hurst, who was supposed to have been murdered on Saturday last, was concluded at the court-house, Kil[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Death of Mr. Steinitz
Too death is announced of Herr Steinitz, for-merly champion chess player of the world, who since the conclusion last month at Moscow oF the series of chess matches for the championship…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Death of Blondin. a Famous Acrobat. London, February 23
The death is announced of Charles Blondin, the famous performer on the tight rope, aged 73. Blondin, whose real name was Emile Gravele, was the greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Death of Signor Cecchi
A well-known figure in the musical and artistic society of Melbourne was removed on 4th inst. by the death of Signo Cecchi, and the event was so painfully sudden…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Death of an Old Colonist
An old and highly-esteemed resident, Mr. Robert Garnsey Meade, died at Meadlands, Longwood, on Saturday night. He was one of the early pioneers…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Death of Professor Drummond. London, March 11
The death is announced, in his 46th year, of Mr. Henry Drummond, professor of science at the Free Church College, Glasgow, and author of "Natural Law in…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Death of an Actor. Mr. Shiel Barry. London, March 15
The death is announced of Mr. Shiel Barry, the well-known Irish actor, who visited Australia many years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Eaglehawk Mystery. Strange Death of Mrs. Hall. the Husband Charged with Murder
The investigation of the circumstances of the Eaglehawk mystery was commenced on Tuesday at Eaglehawk, before Mr. Daver, P. M. Local interest is the case was…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Death of an Old Resident
The Jugiong correspondent of the Times says:—"The remorseless hand of death was again laid heavily on a member of our small community on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Sudden Death of a Young Lady
An inquest was held at Numurkah on Tuesday before Mr. John Callander, jun., J.P,. on the body of Miss Blanch Lancaster, who died somewhat suddenly on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The Late Mr. Sahl
The late Mr. C. L. Sahl, Imperial Consul for Germany, whose death was announced in our last issue, was a native of the Grand Duchy of Hesse Darmstadt,…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Death of Brahms. a Great Composer. London, April 3
The death is announced oF Herr Johannes Brahms, the great composer, in his 64th year. Brahms, who was unquestionably the greatest musician of Europe at the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Death of Dr. Gardner
Dr. William Gardner, the well-known Melbourne surgeon, who recently came to England for the benefit of his health, and was returning to Victoria, has died of…
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