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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1891

269 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 14

The Late Mr. A. Buxton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1891 · page 8

WE understand that Mr. George Buxton, nephew of the late Mr. Alfred Buxton, has lodged a caveat against probate being granted to the sole executrix in the estate. This is…

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Midnight Funeral of an ex-M.P

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1891 · page 8

THE remains of Colonel Richard Dyott, who for fifteen years represented Lichfield, England, in Parliament, and who died on Friday, Feb. 13th, were interred in the family vault…

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Death of a Racehorse

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1891 · page 3

The famous racehorse and sire Isonomy has died at the Safton Stud Farm, Newmarket, England. Isonomy, who was by Sterling out of Isola Bell, won several…

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Death of Mr. Barnum

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 April 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The death is announced of Phineas T. Barnum, the American showman. [Mr. Barnum was in his 81st year. He realised…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The death is announced of the Right Hon. G. A. F. Cavendish Bentinck. [The deceased gentleman was a son of the late…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 April 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The death is announced of Mr. T. H. Tapling, member of the Harborough division of Leicestershire, and of Colonel C. J. T. Hambro, member for South…

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Queensland. Brisbane, Sunday. OBITUARY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 April 1891 · page 5

James Smith, Government Collector of Geological Specimens, died at Rockhampton to-day from exposure, whilst pursuing his labours at Springsure…

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Death of a Centenarian. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1891 · page 5

MARY M'CARTHY, an inmate of Adelaide Destitute Asylum, died on Saturday evening, ago 106 years. The old lady, with her husband, arrived in the colony in 1857, by…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 April 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday—The death is announced of Mr. Edward Greene, member of Parliament for the Stowmarket Division of Suffolk…

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The Late Mr. Bradlaugh

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1891 · page 5

IN a letter from her home at Eastbourne, "Edna Lyall," novelist, who is a member of the Anglican Church, sends Mrs. Bonner Bradlaugh a cheque for £50, and also speaks…

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Death of Lord Albemarie

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1891 · page 11

A VERITABLE link with the eighteenth century was broken by the death of Lord Albemarle, in his ninety-second year. To glance back over the…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 April 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Friday—The death is announced of the Grand Duke Nicholas, uncle of the Czar of Russia…

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Death of Von Moltke

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 April 1891 · page 4

"FATHER MOLTKE," brilliant strategist and renowned soldier, has fought his last fight, and has succumbed to the universal victor, Death. The great German General was a…

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Death of Mr. Norwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 April 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The death is announced of Mr. Norwood, Chairman of the London Docks Committee. [The deceased, it will be remembered, took a…

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Death of Count Von Moltke

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 April 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—Count Von Moltke, Commander-in-Chief of the German army during the Franco-Prussian campaign, whose health has bees failing for some time, died…

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The Death of Von Moltke

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 April 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—German newspapers of all shades of opinion, deeply deplore the death of Von Moltke, and declare that his spirit lives in the army…

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Death of Count Von Moltke

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The Emperor William of Germany has wired to the relatives of Count Von Moltke stating that his loss was greater to the Empire than would be…

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Merewether. OBITUARY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1891 · page 7

It is with regret that we record the death of a very old resident of this township, viz, Mr. Lewis Crawley, senior, father-in-law of Mr. John Allanson, Railway-street, at whose…

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The Late Mr. Bradlaugh. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1891 · page 5

Sir,—I make no excuse for writing this, few lines, calling the attention of all true freethinkers to the death of our beloved friend and brother, Charles Bradlaugh. I…

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Death of Mr. Ferguson, M.P. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 5

MR D. A. FERGUSON, M.P. for Wellington district, died at Wellington to-day. The late Mr. David Alexander Ferguson was one of the most popular, as well as one of the…

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