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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1880

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Funeral of the Late Mr. Aylesbury

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 August 1880 · page 2

THE remains of the unfortunate young gentleman, Mr. W. B. Aylesbury, whose sad death from hœmorrhage of the lungs we recorded in our last issue, took place…

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CABLEGRAMS. Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 August 1880 · page 2

LONDON, August 14.—Mr. Stratford Conding is dead…

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CABLEGRAMS. Death of Madame Neilson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 August 1880 · page 2

LONDON, August 16.—Madame Neilson is dead…

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Death of a Notable Maitlander

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 August 1880 · page 2

A VERY old resident of East Maitland, Mr. Samuel Derrington, died on Sunday from decay of nature, after a long life which had contained an uncommon…

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Death of Madame Nilsson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 August 1880 · page 2

LONDON, August 17.—Madame Adelaide Nilsson was about paying & professional visit to Australia when she died. [From "Men of the Time" we take the…

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Death of Dr. Glennie, J.P.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 August 1880 · page 2

DR. HENRY GLENNIE, J.P., one of the oldest residents of Patrick's Plains, died yesterday morning, at Singleton, at 1 a.m., aged eighty-one. The doctor's…

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CABLEGRAMS. Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1880 · page 2

LONDON August 21.—The widow of the late Charles Kean, the actor, is dead…

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Death of Mrs. S. H. Childe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1880 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mrs. Childe, wife of the Rev. S. H. Childe, of St. Thomas, North Shore, died to-day…

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Death of an Aboriginal King

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 August 1880 · page 2

"JIMMY" king of Capertee, the last link of once the strongest tribe in the Western districts, died at Cunynghame's Creek on Tuesday last, at the great age of 75 years…

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Death of Mr. Attwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 September 1880 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Attwood, of the firm of Harrison and Attwood, died to-day…

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TELEGRAMS. Death of the Rev. R. Mansfield

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 September 1880 · page 2

SYDNNY, Thursday.—The Rev. Ralph Mansfield, for many years secretary of the Australian Gaslight Company, died yesterday, at his residence, Parramatta, at the…

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Appalling Death of a School Girl

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 September 1880 · page 2

THE Hobart Town Mercury gives particulars of at shocking fatal accident that occurred at a picnic party to the the Waterworks, the victim being…

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Death of Mrs. C. W. Morgan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 September 1880 · page 2

ON Saturday last a wide-spread fooling of regret was experienced in this city upon it becoming known that Mrs. Morgan, the wife of our and greatly respected…

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Sudden Death of Mr. Higinbotham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1880 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Higinbotham, Engineer-in-Chief of the Victorian Railways, was found dead in bed yesterday. It is supposed to be in consequence of…

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Death of Captain John Williamson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 September 1880 · page 2

ANOTHER from the list of old and wellknown district resident passed away yesterday afternoon, after a very short illness, in the person of Captain John…

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Death of a Sorato Passenger

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The inquest on Charlotte Barth, an aged passenger by the Sorata, will be resumed to-day. At the first inquiry evidence was given…

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Funeral of Miss T. Winterbine

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 September 1880 · page 2

THE remains of this young lady wore conveyed to their last resting place yesterday afternoon, at the Wesleyan burial ground. Miss. Tilly Winterbine was the eldest…

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"The Life and Death of a World."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 September 1880 · page 2

WE think it hardly necessary to remind our readers that Mr. R. A. Proctor will commence his inimitable series of astronomical lectures this evening, at the Victoria…

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The Proctor Lectures. "The Life and Death of a World."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1880 · page 2

LAST evening the Victoria Theatre was filled with a highly respectable and appreciative audience to hear Mr. R. A. Proctor deliver the first of his series of…

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Dreadful Death of a Gateshead Tourist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 September 1880 · page 3

ALL old English pedestrians who have "done" on foot the English Lakes will read with regret the following sad mishap:—"Great consternation was…

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