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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1883

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 March 1883 · page 2

LONDON, March 15.—Mr. Ashton Dilke, late M.P. for Newcastle-upon Tyne, is dead…

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Death of Prince Gortschakoff

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 March 1883 · page 2

LONDON, March 15.—The death is announced of Prince Gortsohakoff, the Russian Chancellor, aged eighty-five. An inquest has been held upon…

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CABLEGRAMS Death of Sir George Jossell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 4

LONDON, March 21.—The death is announced of Sir George Jessell, the Master of the Rolls, aged 59…

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Death of Hon. A. Macalistor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1883 · page 2

LONDON, March 25.—The Hon. A. Macalister, formerly Agent-General for Queensland, died at Glasgow…

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Strange Death of a Native Trooper

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1883 · page 3

THE Western Star gives some interesting details of the death of Trooper "Tiger," who has been stationed in the Roma police district for the last twenty years, and who…

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Death of the Duchesse De Chaulnes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1883 · page 3

THIS lady, who had been for a long time past in litigation with her mother-in-law, the Duchesse de Chevreuse, died on Feb. 14 far from her family and relatives in…

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Death of the Oldest Inmate of Parramatta Asylum

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1883 · page 3

Last week, we (Cumberland Times) visited the Asylum for the Infirm and Destitute, George-street, for the purpose of ascertaining some particulars of the life of Lawrence…

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The Late Mr. John Ward Tuck

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1883 · page 3

THE Mercury of Tuesday, says:—Another of our old landmarks has passed away, in the person of Mr. John Warn Tuck, at the advanced age of eighty-six years. Mr…

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The Late Mr. J. J. Allman, P.m

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1883 · page 2

The death, on Wednesday last, of Mr. John James Allman, late police magistrate at Goulburn, brought to a close a life, over fifty years of which had been spent in the…

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Death of the Hon. J. B. Wilson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1883 · page 2

IN our telegraphic column to-day, the death of an old colonist—the Hon. John Bowie Wilson—is recorded, after a lingering illness, at his residence in Sydney. From the…

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TELEGRAMS. Hon. J. B. Wilson's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1883 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Hon. J. Bowie Wilson's funeral took place to-day. About 150 persons were present at the grave. Charles Bright, Free Thought lecturer,…

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Death of the Oldest Oddfellow in N.s.w

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 May 1883 · page 2

ON Saturday last, Mr. James Palmer, of Wollongong, breathed his last at the residence of his son. The deceased was, at the time of his death, the oldest Oddfellow in…

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European News. Sad Death of a Late Member of Parliament's Widow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 May 1883 · page 3

Dr. George Danford Thomas held an inquest at the Crowndale Hall, Crowndale-road Camden Town, respecting the death of Ann Dillon Browne, aged ninety, widow…

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Death of Sir John O'Shanassy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1883 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday.—Sir John O'Shanassy died on Saturday afternoon at his residence, Hawthorn, at the age of 65 years. The immediate cause of death was…

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Death of Sir. J. O'shanassy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1883 · page 2

IN another part of this day's issue we publish a telegram from Melbourne, announcing the decease of Sir John O'Shanassy, on Saturday last, at the age of 65. We are…

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Original Poetry. in Memory of the Late Mrs. T. J. Henry, of West Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1883 · page 3

STAY, mourner, dry that failing tear, Jesus calls his wanderers home, Trust him he is ever near, To his beloved he whispers come!…

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CABLEGRAMS. Death of Sir W. Chambers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1883 · page 2

LONDON, May 21.—Sir William Chambers, the publisher, who was lately knighted, is dead, aged 85…

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Death of Elliott, the PUGILIST

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1883 · page 3

THE inquest on the body of the murdered pugilist James Elliott was held in Chicago, Il[?], on March 9. Jerry Dunn was present, apparently not very ill, and Lawyer Tr[?]de…

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Death of Mrs. Bland Holt

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1883 · page 3

WE regret to announce the death of Miss Lena Edwin (Mrs. Bland Halt), which took place last week, at her residence, Regent-street, Fitzroy. The lady a short time ago,…

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Funeral of Mrs. Bland Holt

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 4

THE funeral of the late Miss Lena Edwin (Mrs. Bland Holt), (says the World), took place last Saturday, at half-past 1 o'clock, and was very largely attended by the…

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