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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1886

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Death of Mrs. Longfellow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1886 · page 2

FROM the poet's biography, by Rev. Samuel Longfellow:—On the 9th of July his wife was sitting in the library with her two little girls, engaged in…

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Death of Von Ranke

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1886 · page 5

The death is announced of Leopold Von Ranke, the historian, in his 91st year…

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A Fireman's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 May 1886 · page 5

The funeral took place to-day of Fireman Fisher, 25 brigades taking part in the procession…

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Death of Mr. J. B. Suttor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 May 1886 · page 5

The Hon. J. B. Suttor, M.L.C. uncle of the Postmaster General has died at Bathurst…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Friday. Death of a Noted Vigneron

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 5

Mr. Fallan, the well-known vigneron, died at Manly Beach. The body was conveyed to Albury…

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The Late Mr. J. T. Fallon

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1886 · page 2

THE death of Mr. J. T. Fallon, which took place in Sydney on Wednesday, has not only caused sincere regret in the district (Albury) with which he…

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Death of the New Zealand Racehorse Mata

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1886 · page 8

The New Zealand racehorse Mats, by Dead Shot from Raupo, was recently made such a cripple, the result of a severe cold, that Mr. Pi browe, his owner, had the old…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1886 · page 5

Hon. Mr. A. Brodribb, M.L.A., is dead, aged 77…

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Death of Jack Gillett

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 June 1886 · page 8

Another sad affair happened the other weak at Sheffield, England. Poor Jack Gillett, a well known coursing and cricketing reporter on the staff of the Sportsman…

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Death of Dr. Paley

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 5

Dr. Paley, formerly Inspector of the Victorian Lunatic Asylum, is dead…

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Death of a Racehorse

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 June 1886 · page 7

While exercising at Randwick the other morning, Stampede, the steeplechase representative, fell and broke his neck. The accident seems peculiar, as the horse was only…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 June 1886 · page 5

Archbishop Gould died in Melbourne to-day, after a short illness…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1886 · page 5

I have to record another death from fever On Sunday about noon Mrs. Palmer was called from our midst, after having suffered long and patiently Great sympathy is…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1886 · page 5

Captain Alexander Lawrence has died in London…

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Death of Father Haurahan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 June 1886 · page 5

The Rev. Father Haurahan died at Waverley yesterday. He will be buried on Friday…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 June 1886 · page 5

Mr. W. Cahill, one of the oldest tide- waiters in Sydney, died on Wednesday…

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Death of a Jockey

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 June 1886 · page 5

The well-known jockey. Maloney, died at his residence to-day. He never recovered the injuries received at his late fall at the Rose Hill Races…

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Funeral of Captain Lawrence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 June 1886 · page 5

The funeral of the late Captain Alexander Lawrence, formerly of south Australia, who died suddenly on the 14th instant, took place to-day at Highgate…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1886 · page 5

The death is announced of Hobart Pasha…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1886 · page 5

Dr. Lowes, late resident medical officer in the Sydney Hospital, died on Sunday…

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