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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1868

23 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 2

Death of Senior.constable M'cabe

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 21 November 1868 · page 2

Over every grave, even though tenanted by guilt and shame, the human heart yearns, in love or in forgiveness, to breathe a solemn requiescat,-how much more, then, over the…

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Disastrous News From New Zealand. Attack on the Rebels at Okatuka.—death of Major Hunter. Frightful Atrocities by the Rebels. Murder and Mutilation of Forty Settlers and Friendly Natives. Women Burnt, and Their Remains Thrown to Pigs

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 24 November 1868 · page 4

The following is an account of an attack at Okatuka, dated Head-quarters, Wairoa, Nov. 7th:—"A force of 350 Europeans and natives made an unsuccessful attack on the position of…

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Obituary

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 26 November 1868 · page 4

Major-General Stevens, Dowager Lady Bloom-field, Dowager Lady Glentworth, Lady Musgrove, Lady Lugard, Colonel Hughes, Mr. Richard Rothwell, Admiral Sir W. Legge, Sir…

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