Death of a Centenarian
THE Daily Telegraph of Saturday says: "A centenarian named John Robertson died in Sydney early yesterday morning at the remarkably advanced age of 102…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals
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THE Daily Telegraph of Saturday says: "A centenarian named John Robertson died in Sydney early yesterday morning at the remarkably advanced age of 102…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, May 20.—Count Arnim, the celebrated Prussian diplomatist, who in 1870 was sentenced to five years' penal servitude for writing a treasonable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Mercury says:—The friends of Dr. Schulzen; of Branxton, will learn with regret of that gentleman's death, which took place, at his residence in the early…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE funeral of the late James Woodford Mills, of the Mastodon Minstrels (says the D. Telegraph of the 24th inst), took place with full Masonic honours on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Hon. Thomas Ware Smart, of Mona, Darling Point, died at his late residence at 4 o'clock on Saturday morning. He twice occupied the position of Colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following particulars respecting the above distinguished novelist is contributed by Mr. Marens Clarke, to the Melbourne Leader:—A telegram, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, June 3.—The death is announced of M. Littre, the celebrated French publicist and philologist. He was eighty years of age, and was the author…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Edward Rout, the carpenter, at No. 4 Surry Hills, died this afternoon, from small pox. The city is in a most excited state, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday morning, Mr. W. B. Skinner one of the oldest residents of the Dubbo and Wellington district, died at his daughter's residence, Dubbo. "Watty,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A CORRESPONDENT of the Maitland Mercury writes:—"Dr. W. H. Johnson, of Copeland, died very suddenly on Thursday last, of inflammation of the lunge. As no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MRS. HUGHES'S child, which was suffering from small-pox, died at the Quarantine Station on Saturday morning, at 11 o'clock. The child was only six months…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OUR telegraphic columns record the death in Sydney of an old and well-esteemed resident of the Hunter River district, Mr. Walter McGill. The deceased gentleman,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is with regret we have to chronicle the demise of the respected Superioress of the Dominican Convent of this city. This melancholy event took place at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Mercury of Saturday says: "We regret to be called on to announce the unexpected demise of the Rev. James Bonthorne, Minister of St. Stephen's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, July 19.—Dean Stanley is dead from erysipelas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE old land-marks of Campbelltown are fast passing away, and within the last year King Death has summoned many of those whose tales of the early days of this place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is stated in the English papers that since the arrival of Midhat Pasha at Constantinople he has been undergoing examination for complicity in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHORTLY before 5 p.m. yesterday the hand of Death laid low still another of the old identities of early New South Wales pioneering, in the person of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Riverine Grazier relates the circumstances attending a death from measles. One of the strongest men in the district, Mr. Patrick Keefe, who was used to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OUR telegraphic columns today contain a notice of the death of Mr. John Kingsmill O'Meagher, solicitor, of Grafton, which took place yesterday. The…
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