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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1875

43 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 3

Funeral Reform

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 20 November 1875 · page 5

IN an article on—this question the—Western-Independent writes:—In our own country, and in fact, in all countries where the English language is spoken, it is the custom to…

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Local and General News. Death of the Very Rev. Dean Sowerby

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 27 November 1875 · page 7

The Very Reverend Dean Sowerby died at Goulburn on Tuesday, at the great age of 76. He has been 38 years in the colony, and nearly the whole of that time was incumbent of St. Saviour's, Goulburn. He leaves a…

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Obituary

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 4 December 1875 · page 7

On Monday last an old and respected resident of Wallsend passed calmly through the Valley of the Shadow of Death into the unknown regions of bliss. We allude to the death of Mrs. Purdue,—mother-in-law of our much…

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