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New England · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1898

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Cablegrams. [From the Metropolitan Papers.] Sydney, Friday. Death of a General

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 January 1898 · page 4

The death is announced, of Brigadier-General Biggs, who commanded one of the columns of the Tirsh expedition under General Lookhart…

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DEATH Of MR. E. B. PRICE

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 January 1898 · page 4

Ed ward Bellingbam Price, the wellknown engineer of the Public Works Department, died at Hunter's Hill yesterday…

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London. Sunday. Death of an Author

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1898 · page 3

The death is announced of Lewis Carroll (the Rev. Charles Dobson), the author of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," and other works…

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Father of House or Commons. Death of Bight Hon. Chas. Villiers

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 January 1898 · page 2

The death' is announced of.the Bight Hon. Charles Peiham Yiiliers aged 96…

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London. Wednesday. Obituary

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1898 · page 3

The death is announced of Signor Nicoline, husband of Madame Adelina Patti…

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Obituary

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 January 1898 · page 4

The death is announced of the Very Rev. Henry George Liddell, late Dean of Chnatohnreh, Oxford, at the ego of 87…

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Obituary

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1898 · page 3

Richard Seymour, who until about two years ago held the post of sanitary inspector for the City Councils, area yesterday…

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Death of a Lion Tamer

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1898 · page 1

The death is announced in Paris of Pezon, the lion tamer, at the age of 73. Ho was a highly popular character there, and for more than forty years the fairs near the Bastille…

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Obituary. Bishop Selwyn, Aged 53

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 February 1898 · page 2

The death is announced of the Right Rev. Dr. Selwyn, late Bishop of Melanesia, aged 58…

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Shocking Death of an Old Man

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 19 February 1898 · page 2

Word reached town on Friday night last to the effect that an old man named Alexander Macdonald, 73 years of age, a selector, living at a place…

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A Banjo at a Funeral

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1898 · page 3

APPROPRIATE as the banjo may be for other occasions, there is an undoubted sense of incongruity in its use at a funeral to take precedence…

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Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company) Sydney. Monday, 10.34 a.m. OBITUARY

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1898 · page 2

Mr. John Whitton, late Engineer in Chief of Railways, died at Mittagong yesterday after several weeks illness…

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Death of a Captain. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 5

A CABLE from New Zealand announces—the death of Captain John Anderson, one of the oldest commanders in the service of the Union Steamship Company…

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Latest Up to Publication. SYDNEY,Thursday, 4.14 p.m. Death of a Captain

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 3

A cable from New Zealand announces the death of Captain John Anderson, one of the oldest commanders in the service of the Union Company…

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Last Nights News. [By Telegraph.] [Through Our Special Agents.] Obituary. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1898 · page 5

MR. T. COLLS, ex-member for Yass Plains, died last night…

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Death of Dr. Cani

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 March 1898 · page 5

Dr, [?]ni, Roman Catholic Bishop of Rockhampton, died yesterday of dengue fever, contracted in November…

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Obituary

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1898 · page 2

Geo. C. Darbyshire, late Engineer-in-Chief of Victorian Railways, died yesterday, aged 78…

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Death of George Muller!

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 4

The death is announced, at a very advanced ago, of George Muller, founder of the famous Bristol Orphanages, where 3000 orphans are…

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Death of Dr. M'kay

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 4

Dr. Charles M'Kay, one of the oldest directors of the Sydney Hospital, died in Sydney to-day, aged 77…

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Obituary. Chief Justice Dobson

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 5

Sir Lambert Dobson, Chief Justice of Tasmania, died at Hobart Yesterday…

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