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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1890

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

Death of the King of Holland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The King of the Netherlands died to day, aged 73. [William Alexander Paul Frederick Louis III was the eldest son of William II. and Anna…

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The Sudden Death of Twins. a Magisterial Inquiry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1890 · page 6

OWING to a certain amount of doubt existing as to the cause of the death of the twin children at Fullerton Cove on Sunday morning, Mr. G. C. Martin,…

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Latest Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Thursday. Death of Mrs. D. B. MOREHEAD

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 November 1890 · page 5

MRS. MORBHEAD, wife of Mr. D. B. Morehead, ex Premier of Queensland, died auddenly at the Royal Hotel this morning. The deceased lady and her family of eight…

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Death of an Old Resident

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1890 · page 5

MR. HENRY ALDERTON, a well-known resident of this district, died at his residence, Hunter-street, early yesterday morning. The deceased arrived in Newcastle in the year…

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Death of Nellie Cunningham. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 December 1890 · page 5

THE inquest on the Bridgewater mystery terminated this morning, after an all-night sitting of the jury, in the verdict that Nellie Cunningham died in some manner unknown…

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Death of Midwinter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1890 · page 3

William Midwinter, the once-famous Australian cricketer, died at Kew Asylum at 11 o'clock yesterday. About a year or more ago he lost his wife and two children, of whom…

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Australian News. New South Wales. Death of a Miner

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1890 · page 6

AT Mudgee, on Tuesday, a miner named Samuel Watson, about 55, who bad been staying there a few days, was heard to fall heavily on the floor…

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Tragic Death of a Lady Lawyer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1890 · page 11

MISS ANTHONY who was known as the Irish lady lawyer, and was a gifted but eccentric person, has, the Cork Herald says, met with a sad end. Miss Anthony had become so…

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(From Sydney and Melbourne Papers.) Death of Baron Huddleston

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 December 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—Baron Huddleston, one of the Justices of the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court, is dead, at the age of 73…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 December 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The death is announced of Dean Church. [The Very Rev. Richard William Church, M.A., D.C.L., Dean of St Paul's, was born in 1815. After…

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Alleged Death of Sitting Bull

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 December 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—A collision occurred between the police and Indians in Dakota. The Sioux Chief, Sitting Bull, and some of his followers, and five of the police, were…

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The Late Signalman, Mr. Sheridan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 5

WE are informed that the tombstone erected by the signalmen of the Great Northern Railways in memory of their late comrade, Joseph Sheridan, will be unveiled at…

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Funeral of Mr. Boehm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 December 1890 · page 5

The funeral of Mr. Boehm, the sculptor, took place at St. Paul's yesterday. The Marchioness of Lorne attended as the representative of the Queen. The Prince of…

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Latest Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. Death of Mrs. Sutherland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 5

MRS. SUTHERLAND, the widow of the late Hon. John Sutherland, died at her residence, Abercrombie-street, yesterday morning. The deceased lady had been an invalid for many…

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Death of the Bride. Was It Destiny?

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 4

It was the third line at the heading of the article that caught my attention. It read as follows:—'It is a painful theme at any time…

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Death of the Archbishop of York

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The death is announced of the Archbishop of York. [The Right Honorable and Most Reverend William Thomson, F.R.S., Lord Archbishop of York…

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The Sudden Death of Mr. John Mitchell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 2

The Armidale Express of Tuesday has the following particulars of the sudden decease of the above gentleman:—It is with feelings of the deepest regret that we record the death…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 December 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The death is announced of Thomas Richardson, member of Parliament for Hartlepool. [The deceased member was the eldest son of the…

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