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Obituaries & funerals, 1874

6 stories in New England's papers

The Late Mr. W. J. T. CLARKE. (From the Australasian.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1874 · page 7

MR. W. J. T. CLARKE, whose name has been almost a household word with Victorian colonists for many years past, as the richest- man in Australia, died at his…

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Death of the Siamese Twins

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1874 · page 6

THE Siamese twins, Chang and Eng, died at their residence in Mount Airy, Surrey County, N. C., on Saturday morniug, January 19th: Chang was paralysed last…

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Sudden Death of Mr. B. Cribb

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1874 · page 6

THE ' Queensland Times' says:—With much sorrow we have to record the demise, very suddenly, last night of Mr. Benjamin Cribb, one of the oldest, and…

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Death of Mr. Charles Thomas Weaver

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1874 · page 6

ON Tuesday afternoon Armidale was shocked by a report that Mr. Chas. Thos. Weaver (formerly Police Magistrate at Armidale, and one of the best…

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Shocking Death of Captain Hart

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1874 · page 6

THE Beautiful Star (s.) reached Lyttelton at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, August 5, and finding the ship Ballochmyle ready to leave the wharf, immediate preparations…

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Funeral Reform Association

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 November 1874 · page 4

THE following is the programme of the Sydney Committee:—That, with the object of doing away with the unnecessary expenses and pomp…

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