Paying for His Predecessor's Funeral
AN extraordinary case was decided by the Police Magistrates in the Small Debts Court yesterday. Plaintiff sued defendant for a debt incurred by the latter's wife for money…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals
Obituaries & funerals, 1889
262 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 14
Death of a Noted Aboriginal
JERRY M'GBATH, one of the most noted aborigines in New South Wales, died in the Newcastle Hospital early yesterday morning. For many years this splendid specimen of his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sad Death of Inspector Turton. Accidentally Cut to Pieces
AN inquest on the remains of Mr. Joseph Turton, late locomotive inspector, was held at Bathurst, on Friday. The evidence showed that the deceased had returned from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of the Hon. John Sutherland
THE Hon. John Sutherland expired at his residence, Abercrombie-street, Sydney, shortly after 8 o'clock on Sunday evening. Mr. Sutherland was born in the county or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament. Tuesday, June 25, 1889. Legislative Assembly. Central Cumberland Election. The Hamilton Pit Disaster. The Late Mr. John Sutherland, M.P. Removal of Wrecks from Richmond River. Advertising Hoardings. Another Temporary Supply Bill. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night
THE SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. CENTRAL CUMBERLAND ELECTION. The SPEAKER announced the return of Mr. David Dale to fill the Vacancy for Central…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burwood. OBITUARY
It is with regret that we have to record the death of a well-known resident of Burwood, Mrs. Smallcomb, wife of Mr. James Smallcomb, late proprietor of the Britannia…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of Mrs. R. Hall
WE regret to have to announce the death of Mrs. Richard Hall, of Tyrrel-street, at an early hour yesterday morning. The deceased lady had been a great sufferer for several…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Legislative Assembly. Longnose Point Railway. Temporary Chairman of Committees. Mr. Sutherland's Funeral. Temporary Supply. SYDNEY, Wednesday Night
THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. LONGNOSE POINT RAILWAY. In reply to a question, Mr. BRUCE SMITH said the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Thursday, June 27, 1889. Legislative Assembly. The Locking of Darling River. Municipal Roads. Bridging the Murray. Funeral of the Late Mr. Sutherland. Post Office-street. SYDNEY
THE SPEAKER took the chair at 7 30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. DARLING RIVER. Mr. BRUCE SMITH in reply to a question by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Thursday Night. the Late Mr. John Sutherland
THE funeral of the Hon. John Sutherland took place this afternoon at Rookwood Cemetery. The funeral cortege was an enormous one, and reached from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[Reuter's Telegrams.] Death of Carlotta Patti
LONDON, Friday.—The death is announced at Madame Carlotta Patti, sister of Madame Adelina Patti…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Funeral Arrangements
The body of Herbert Pettit will be removed to St. Augustine's Anglican Church, Merewether, this morning, where a special service will be held by the incumbent, the Rev. J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Funeral of the Late Mr. William Davies
THE funeral of the late Mr. William Davies, of the Junction, formerly chairman of the Miners' Association, and check weighman for the Globe Colliery since its opening, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hamilton Pit Disaster. the Funeral of Herbert Pettit. the Last Tribute of Respect
THE funeral of the unfortunate young man Herbert Pettit, whose remains were recovered from the Hamilton Pit on Tuesday morning, took place yesterday. The cortege left the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Brisbane, Thursday Night. Sudden Death of a Mayor
Frederick Eastangliffe, Mayor of Dalby, and proprietor of the Herald, died suddenly last night through the rupture of a blood vessel of the brain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of an M.P.
LONDON, Thursday.—The death is announced of Major A. G. Dickson, member of Parliament for Dover…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Mr. Henry Hannell
IT is with regret that we have to chronicle the decease of Mr. Henry Hannell, so well and favourably known in connection with the Customs Department in Newcastle for many…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of Mrs. Robert Hewitt
On Thursday afternoon the mortal remain of Mrs. R. Hewitt were consigned to the tomb. This estimable lady has been a resident of Newcastle for many years, having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federation by Funeral
THE ideas enunciated by some of the English papers regarding the means to be adopted for the purpose of popularising Imperial Federation are intensely amusing. The Home News,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of the Pony
A considerable number of people visited the Hamilton Pit yesterday, and as the majority fully intended to see the famous pony, rescued alive last Thursday, their…
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