Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Obituaries & funerals, all years

Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1890

217 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 11

Death of a Station-master

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

THE public of Newcastle and district will hear with regret of the death of Mr. Wilkinson, railway station master at Hamilton. The deceased gentleman had occupied the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Obituary. Death of Lord Napier of Magdala

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

LONDON, Tuesday.—The death is announced of Field Marshal Lord Napier of Magdala, Colonel Commandant Royal (Bengal) Engineers and Constable of the Tower…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

District News. Wallsend. OBITUARY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1890 · page 3

AN old and respected resident of Wallsend, Mr. Job Morgan, after an illness of three or four weeks, succumbed to that dread disease typhoid fever. The deceased gentleman…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Latest District News. Wallsend. Death of an Old Resident

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

IT is with regret the death of Mr. Thos. Bousfield, one the oldest residents of Wallsend, has to be recorded. The deceased gentleman had been in the employment of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1890 · page 5

The death is announced of Alexander Craig Sellar, M.P., of Patrick…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Tasmania. Lord's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1890 · page 2

The remains of the late Hon. John Lord, M.L.C., were interred on Thursday in the Cornelian Bay Cemetery. The funeral was attended by members of the Ministry and of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Death of Captain Lee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1890 · page 4

We have to announce the death of Captain Isaac Lee, for many years Marine Board shipping inspector at Sydney, and at an earlier period a coastal ship master. The sad event occurred, after…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 January 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The death is announced of Mr. C. R. M Talbot, senior member in the House of Commons. [C.R.M. Talbot, Member for Glamorganshire…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Lord Napier's Funeral. an Honourable Grave

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 January 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—At the Queen's desire Lord Napier, of Magdala, will be buried between Lord Nelson and the Duke of Wellington in the vaults of St. Paul's Cathedral,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

South Australia. Adelaide, Sunday. the Bursting of an Oil Lamp.—death of Mr. Ramsay

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 January 1890 · page 5

Hen. J. G. Ramsay died yesterday morning. His sufferings were intense, and the doctors from the first considered his case hopeless. The inquest was commenced…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1890 · page 5

ROME, Sunday.—The Duke of Aosta, brother of King Humbert of Italy, died last night. Previous to his death he received the Papal blessing by Cardinal Alimonda. King…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The death is announced of Dr. Nathan Marcus Adler, Chief Rabbi of the United Congregations of the British Empire…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Funeral of Lord Napier

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday—The funeral of Lord Napier, of Magdala, which took place to-day was most imposing. The remains of Lord Napier were conveyed privately to the Tower…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Funeral of Jefferson Davis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1890 · page 11

THE funeral of Mr. Jefferson Davis took place at New Orleans on December 11th, amid universal manifestations of sorrow and respect. The city was crowded with visitors,…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Death of Mr. Walker

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. W. F. Walker, who was the Victorian Commissioner to the Paris Exhibition, died at Eastbourne on Wednesday. He had been ill for some time…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Death of Captain Cairns

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1890 · page 4

It is with a deep sense of regret we have to chronicle the decease of an old and favourably known trader to Newcastle, Captain Henry Cairns, of the barque Spartan. The sad event took place…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Obituary

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

NEW YORK, Saturday.—The death is announced of Mr. Riddleberger, member of the United States Senate…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Killed at a Funeral

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

NEW YORK, Friday.—Whilst a funeral procession was proceeding over a level crossing at Chicago, the locomotive dashed through the procession, one coach was…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Death of a Former Newcastle Resident

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1890 · page 5

THE many friends of Mr. A. C. Tindale will learn with regret of his death, which occurred on January 17th in Melbourne. Mr. Tindale was with Messrs. Davies, Price, and…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Death of the Manager of the "Times."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1890 · page 6

MR. JOHN CAMERON MACDONALD, the manager of the Times, died the other day at his residence at Waddon, near Croydon. The deceased gentleman had been in indifferent…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →