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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1890

217 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 11

Death of a Shipmaster

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 October 1890 · page 4

News has been received by the English mail of the death of Captain J. Schade, of the steamer Essen, belonging to the German-Australian line…

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Strange Scene at a Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 October 1890 · page 5

DURING a luneral at Moabit Cemetory, Berlin, recently, the officiating clergyman addressed some remarks at the grave to a pretty young girl, who was the intended…

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Death of a Journalist. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 October 1890 · page 5

ONE of the best-known journalists in this colony, Mr. J. A. W. Hamlyn, expired last night in the Sydney Hospital, where he went about two months ago. For many months…

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Hamilton. Funeral of J. SHERIDAN

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 October 1890 · page 2

The funeral of the late Joseph Sheridan, the victim of the railway accident on Friday night, took place yesterday afternoon, the remains…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The death is announced of Professor Thorold Rogers, the well-known litterateur. [Mr. Thorold Rogers was Professor of History…

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A Salvation Army Loss. Funeral of Mrs. Booth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—An impressive funeral service was held at the Olympic Hall, Kensington, yesterday, previous to the interment of Mrs. Beoth, of the Salvation Army…

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Death of Mr. Alfred Lamb, M.L.A. Parliamentary Vacancy in West Sydney. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1890 · page 8

MR. ALFRED LAMB, one of the parliamentary representatives of West Sydney, who had for the past few days been seriously ill, died yesterday afternoon at his place of…

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Our Special Messages. Funeral of Mrs. Booth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Mrs. Booth, wife of General Booth, of the Salvation Army, was buried at Abney Park to-day. A colossal procession marched through the city, with…

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Sudden Death of a Cook. Inquest and Verdict

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 October 1890 · page 7

AN inquest on the body of Charles Harmann, cook of the tug Isabel, who died suddenly in the hospital on Friday evening, was held in the Naval…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 October 1890 · page 4

The death is announced at Melbourne of Captain Hannah. He was a very old colonist, having arrived, in New Zealand from Scotland in 1842. He had charge of several vessels trading between the…

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Death of Sir Richard Burton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 October 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The death is announced of Sir Richard Burton, the wellknown explorer…

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Lambton. OBITUARY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1890 · page 7

Many will regret to learn of the death of Mrs. G. Bunn, wife of Mr. George Bunn, the well-known hotelkeeper at Newcastle. The family…

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Death of a Highland Poetess

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 October 1890 · page 8

THE news comes from Edinburgh of the death of Mary Mackeller, the poetess of the Highlands, whose Gaelic translation of the Queen's "More Leaves from the Journal of…

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Latest District News. Hamilton. Death of Mr. John Williams

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 October 1890 · page 8

IT is our sad duty to record the death of the above gentleman, be having succumbed to his painful illness yesterday afternoon about 2 o'clock. Although his sufferings were…

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District News. Hamilton. the Late Mr. John Williams

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 October 1890 · page 8

THE funeral of the above deceased townsman man of Hamilton took place yesterday afternoon, when over 1000 people met to take part in the obsequies. The procession, from…

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Death of an Old Fireman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 October 1890 · page 5

IN another column the death is announced of an old and much-respected resident of this district, Mr. G. Bevan, who resided at Union-street, Wickham. The deceased,…

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Terrible Death of a Young Lady

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 November 1890 · page 9

THERE was a terrible scene early one morning in a street in one of the northern suburbs of Vienna. A young artist, an early riser, as he opened his window-blind, saw…

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The Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 November 1890 · page 5

The remains of Alexander Walsh, the victim of Friday night's tragedy, were interred at Sandgate yesterday afternoon. The funeral was arranged by the Freemasons, as…

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Sudden Death of a Doctor. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 November 1890 · page 5

DR. JAMES MANN, who has been practising for some time past in Pyrmont, was yesterday discovered lying dead in bed at his residence, at 172…

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Sudden Death of Twins

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 November 1890 · page 4

Two female twin children, aged four months, died suddenly at their parents' residence, Fullerton Cove, yesterday morning. They were the children of a farmer named Tuppet,…

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