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Obituaries & funerals, 1896

196 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 10

Death of the Hon. John Davies

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 May 1896 · page 2

The Hon. John Davies, C. M. G., M. L. C., died at his residence, Surrey Hills, Sydney, on Saturday afternoon, at the age of 57 The honorable…

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Death of a Famous Model

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1896 · page 3

A MODEL long famous in Parisian ateliers—Sarah Brown, to wit—who, like Mr. du Maurier's heroine, posed for 'the altogether,' has just…

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The Death of a Cabin Box

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 June 1896 · page 8

The Fecamp maritime tribunal met the other day under the presidency of M. Morel to consider the circumstances under which a cabin boy,…

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Death of the Marquis De Dampierre

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 June 1896 · page 8

The Marquis de Dampierre, President of the Agricultural Society, died recently at his hotel in the Rue de Grenelle, in the 83rd year of his age…

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Obituary. Brisbane

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1896 · page 3

The Hon. W. Pattison, of Rockhampton, formerly a Mount Morgan millionaire, died to-day from paralysis…

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Death of a Minister

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1896 · page 3

The Rev. C. Woolnough, Congregational Minister, residing at Surry Hills, died suddenly last night. He had been preaching at Marrickville Congregational Church, and…

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Funeral of an Old Soldier

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1896 · page 5

The funeral of Major-General Richardson was largely attended by the military, members of both Houses, and private friends, etc,…

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Funeral of Major-general Richardson. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1896 · page 5

The funeral of Major-General Richardson was largely attended to-day by the military' members of both Houses of Parliament, private friends, etc…

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Death of Baron Hirsch

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 June 1896 · page 8

Baron Maurice de Hirsch the wellknown millionaire and philanthropist, died suddenly of heart disease at Ogyalla, one of his Hungarian estates…

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Death of a Commercial

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1896 · page 3

Henry Kramer, a commercial traveller, residing at Merrylands, was found dead in his bed yesterday, Death was due to an overdose of chloral…

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Terrible Death of a Laby Hermit

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1896 · page 3

COUNTESS 'Alberti di Poici, a wealthy old lady, a member of one of the oddest families in the Tyrol, has been burnt to death. The…

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Death of an Old Identity

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1896 · page 5

Mr. Frederick Cook, aged 72, an old identity in the banking history of the colony, was seized with a sudden illness at the Post Office Chandlers, Pitt-street, yesterday, and…

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Obituary

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1896 · page 3

Mr. G. H. Spier, Superintendent of Abe Girl's Industrial School, Parramatta, died suddenly yesterday morning. The death is also announced in Melbourne…

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Death of a Centenarian

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1896 · page 3

Mrs. Blayney, a resident of 50 years at Narrabri, died yesterday, aged 108, She had been bedridden for five years, and was probably one of the oldest women in the…

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Death of a Centenarian. Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1896 · page 5

MRS. BLARNEY, a resident, of over fifty years at Narrabri, died yesterday at the age of 108 years. She has been bedridden for five years,…

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Death of an Authoress

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 4

Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe, the authoress of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is dead, aged 84…

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Notes from the Antipodes. Death of Cardinal Galiniberti

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 8

Cardinal Galiniberti died recently from the effects of a throat disease. Luigi Galiniberti was born in Rome in 1826, and was Professor of Church…

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An Extraordinary Scene at a Funeral

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1896 · page 3

AN extraordinary scene occurred at Chatham cemetery (Eng.), at the funeral of a Mrs. Harvey. During the progress of the mourning…

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Death of Sir John Pender

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 5

Sir John Pender died to-day in his 80th year…

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Last Night's Cables. [Through Our Special Agents.] Death of Sir John Pender. [By Cable.] London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 5

SIR JOHN PENDER died to-day in his 80th year…

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