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New England · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1896

196 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 10

Death of a Clergyman

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1896 · page 3

The Rev. W. H. Saunders, who recently exchanged from Dulwich Hill Church, England, to Auburn, died yesterday after a few months' illness, at the age of 44…

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Death of Joi. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1896 · page 5

THE racehorse Joi, who fell in the Caulfield National Steeplechase on Saturday, died on Saturday night from rapture of an artery, from which he bled to death…

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Death of an American. Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1896 · page 5

AN inquest was held to-day on the body of Walter Hamilton, an American, who was found dead in Centennial Park, a verdict of suicide was returned…

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Death of a Clergyman. Sydney, Monday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1896 · page 5

THE Rev. W. H. Saunders, who recently exchanged from Dulwich Hill Church of England to Auburn, died yesterday, after a few months' illness, at the age of 44…

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Piccadilly Girl's Funeral

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1896 · page 3

THE midnight prowlers in Piccadilly—mashers and prostitutes—were rather startled on Monday night at the sight of a hearse…

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Death of a Child in the Maitland Hospital

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1896 · page 6

CONCERNING the inquest on the body of a child named Robert Grace, which died in the Maitland hospital, the enquiry came to a conclusion on…

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Death of Dr. Chambers. Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 August 1896 · page 5

DR. THOMAS CHAMBERS, of Liverpoolstreet, one of the most prominent medical men in Australia, died this morning from pnenmonia…

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Death of M. Dubus

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 August 1896 · page 2

M. Dubus, who recently died at Clermont, in hie 72nd year, figured in a remarkable episode of the war of 1870. Gambetta and Spuller left…

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Zanzibar. Death of the Sultan. a British Ultimatum. Ignored by the New Sultan. the Consequences

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 August 1896 · page 5

H.M.S. St. George arrived at Zanzibar on Tuesday. An ultimatum was immeadiately to Seyyid Khalid, uncle of the deceased who had seized…

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Obituary

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1896 · page 5

Mr. w. S. Friend, sentor partner of the well-known York-street firm, died last night…

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Obituary

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1896 · page 5

News has been received of the death in London of Mr. Wm. Campbell, a large station owner in the Riverina…

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Death of an Infant. Heart Pierced by a Needle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1896 · page 3

FROM Melbonrne comes a very pitiful story concerning an infant named Leslie Graham Solly, aged 10 months, who died on Wednesday afternoon in circumstances of…

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Death of a Journalist

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 September 1896 · page 4

Mr. Julian Thomas, who wrote for the Melbourne Argus under the name of "The Vagabond," died suddenly in Melbourne early this morning…

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Notes from the Ant[?]podes. Death of the Duc De Nemours

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 September 1896 · page 8

S.A.R. the Duc de Nemours died on the 26th June in the Hotel de[?] Reservoirs, Versailles. He was the second son of Louis Philippe and…

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A Remarkable Funeral

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1896 · page 3

ONE of the most remarkable funerals on record took place in the United States lately. It was that of Miss Bertha Rose, and only…

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Death of a Squatter

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1896 · page 3

Mr. Ernest Bowler, a well-known large station owner, and one of the oldest residents of Forbes district, died to-day…

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Death of Dr. Stokes. Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1896 · page 5

The death was announced this morning of Dr. Stokes at his residence, Petersham. Dr. Stokes was the third son of Colonel Stokes, well known in military circles…

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Death of a Forbes Resident. Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1896 · page 5

ERNEST BOWLER, a well-known large station holder, and one of the oldest residents of Forbes district, died to-day…

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Melbourne. Obituary

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1896 · page 2

Sir George Frederick Verdon died on Sunday evening, aged 62. He had been suffering for the past three weeks from a carbuncle on his neck, and he was also subject…

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Yesterday's News. [Through Our Special Agents.] [By Telegraph.] Death of a Pioneer. Sydney, Monday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1896 · page 5

MR. W. B. GIBBS, one of the pioneer squatters of the Wagga district, died on Saturday, aged 68 years…

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