Death of Sir G. Strahan
Sir George Strahau, late Governor of Tasmania, died suddenly on Friday. The immediate cause of death was water on the brain…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1887
143 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 8
Cablegrams. London, Monday. Death of Cardinal Jacobini
THE death is announced at Rome of Cardinal Jacobini, the Papal Secretary of State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New York, Tuesday. Death of Rev. H. Ward Beecher
Rev. Henry Ward Beecher, who has been in an unconscious state since Saturday last, owing to an apoplectic fit, died to-day, aged 73 years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Select Poetry. Lines on the Death of 204 Men and Boys at New Hartley Pit, January 16, 1862
(Caused by a large metal beam breaking and falling down the shaft, together with a quantity of debris, which closed it in). WHERE DID THE MINERS DIE ?…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →District News. Wallsend. Funeral Train
THROUGH the courtesy of the Mayor of Plattsburg I have been favoured with the following official communication, received from Mr. J. Creer, M.L.A.:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of a Grandson of "Souter Johnnie."
THE grave has just closed over the mortal remains of John Davidson, shoemaker, Kirkoswald. He had attained the ripe age of 85 years, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tragedy at Redfern. Strange Death of a Woman
AT about 11 o'clock on Wednesday nights woman named Catherine Yates, twenty-five years of age, and living apart from her husband, expired in a house in Regent-street…
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ON Friday night Mr. J. Creer, M.L.A., gave notice in the House that he will ask the Hon. the Minister of Works the following questions to-morrow night:â"(1) How…
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Mr. Denny, the well-known shipbuilders, is dead…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Wallsend. Funeral Trains
I NOTICE by your report of the Parliamentary proceedings that Mr. Burns, answer to Mr. Creer, said: "Five funeral trains were run, from Wallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cost of Funeral Trains to Wallsend
IN consequence of the Government having determined to insist upon a guarantee of £5 being made for all funeral trains run between Wallsend and Sandgate, Mr. Creer…
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OUR Sydney correspondent has favoured us with a copy of the following:—"Department of Public Works, "Railway Branch,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Miss Gardner
THE numerous friends of Mrs. Treloar will be sorry to [?] car[?] of the death of her sister, Miss Gardner, better known among her friends as "Sissie." For several months the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of a Child at Wallsend
Mr. G. C. MARTIN, J.P., the district coroner, yesterday held an inquest at Wallsend upon a-child named William Arthur Hughes, aged five weeks,…
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The death is announced, at the age of 76, of Lord Hindlip, (formerly Sir Henry Allsopp.)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Sir Owen Lanyou
The death is announced of Sir Owen Lanyou, K.C.M.G, a senior colonel on the active list…
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Mr. C. N. Newdegate, ex-M.P. for North Warwick, is dead. Age, 72 years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Tracy Titus
TRACY TITUS died at Sierra, Madre Villa, California, early in March. Tracey was one of the most widely-known men in the profession in America, and was here with Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Select Poetry. Death of an Infant
DUTCH found strange beauty on that polished brow, And dashed it out. There was a tint of rose O'check and lip. He touched the veins with…
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The death is announced of Sir Thomas Gore Browne, the predecessor of Sir George Grey in the Governorship of New Zealand, and…
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