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Obituaries & funerals, 1897

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Death of a Well-known Actress. [By Cable.] London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1897 · page 5

MISS ALICE LINGARD, an actress well known in Australia, is dead…

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Yesterday's News. [Through Our Special Agents.] [By Telegraph.] Death of an Old Abmidale Resident. Sydney, Monday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1897 · page 5

MR. PETER SPEARE, formerly a veil-known resident of Armidale, died on Saturday night at Summer Hill, from pneumonia, at the age of 64 years…

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Late Mr. Eddy's Memory. Meetings to Be Held

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 June 1897 · page 2

A meeting of the railway and tramway employees is to be held to-night to consider a memorial to perpetuate the memory of the late Mr. Eddy…

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Death of M. Lavohasy

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 July 1897 · page 8

M. Alexaudre Labovasy, the celebrated Roumanian politician who has just died in Paris, was a man with an essentially French education. He…

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Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company) Sydney. Monday, 10.45 a.m. Death of Sir P. JENNINGS

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 July 1897 · page 3

Sir Patrick Jennings died at Brisbane yesterday from Bright's Disease, and other complaints, aged 66. His body is being sent to Sydney for burial…

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Tasmania. Obituary

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1897 · page 2

Mr. H. J. Dean, late chairman of the Stock Exchange, and a prominent mining broker, died at Launceston yesterday from cancer in the jaw, Deceased was also a well-known…

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Obituary. [By Cable.] London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 July 1897 · page 5

THE death is announced of Mr. Mundella, of the Board of Trade…

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Death of a Missionary. New Zealand

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1897 · page 5

THE Rev. B. Burrows, of Auckland, one of the oldest missionaries, died yesterday…

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Death of a Bank Manages. Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 August 1897 · page 5

THE death is announced of Sir. Townsend, manager of the Bank of Australasia, Dunedin (N.Z.), on the voyage home in the B.M.S. Himalaya…

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Death of "The Divine Healer." New York, June 19

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 August 1897 · page 6

THE bleached skeleton of Francis Schlatter, "the Divine Healer," was found two weeks ago, under a tree, in a desolate part of the Mexican state of…

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Death of a Clergyman

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 11 August 1897 · page 2

The Rev. Dr. Grant, for over 60 years Presbyterian Minister at Nowra died there yesterday aged 92…

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Death of a Priest

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1897 · page 3

Father Moylyn, assistant to Father Langley, of Molong, for the last ten months, died yesterday at Cargo, where he had been on a parish visit. Deceased was in the prime of…

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Death of an Old Resident. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1897 · page 5

ONE of the oldest residents of Newcastle, Mrs. Laugham, died on Tuesday, at the age of 98 years. At the time of her death she was in full…

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Funeral of Senor Canovas

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1897 · page 3

A State funeral was accorded the late Premier of Spain on Friday in Madrid. An immense assemblage witnessed the funeral, and profound emotion was displayed by the…

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Death of a Minister. Adelaide

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1897 · page 5

THE Rev. John M'Bean, Presbyterian Minister, who has been in South Australia since 1851, died on Friday last at the age of 86 years…

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Our Special Cables. [Reuter's Service.] Funeral of Senor Canovas. [By Cable.] London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1897 · page 5

THE funeral obsequies of Senor Canovas took place at Madrid on Saturday in the presence of an immense assemblage. The line of route was carpeted with,…

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Death of an Ex-governor

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1897 · page 2

The death is announced of Sir William Jervois, formerly Governor of South Australia, and New Zealand. The death was the result of a carriage accident…

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Death of Sir Charles Lilley

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 21 August 1897 · page 4

Sir Charles Lilley, aged 67, ex Chief Justice of Queensland, died this morning at a quarter to four. His illness took a turn for the worse on…

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Death of Sub-inspector M'cartie. Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 August 1897 · page 5

MR. M'CARTIE, Sub-Inspector of Police at Forbes, died yesterday from the effects of the recent accident by which he was thrown out of his buggy…

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Death of Lord Kintore's Heir. [By Cable.] London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 August 1897 · page 5

LORD INVERURIE, son and heir of Lord Kintore, is dead…

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