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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1892

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Victoria. Death of an Ex-bushranger

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 May 1892 · page 6

A notorious criminal, whose name was a terror to the colonists generally in the early "fifties," has died in Bendigo Gaol The man in question…

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Death of an Hotelkeeper

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1892 · page 5

AT 11 o'clock yesterday morning Mr. William M'Grcevy, licensee of the Star and Garter Hotel in Watt-street, died from inflammation of the bowels. The deceased…

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Death of General Klapka

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1892 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—The death is announced in his 73rd year, of General George Klapka, the famous Hungarian revolutionary leader, who so heroically held Comom…

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Death of Mr. Gerard Phillips. Died Through Bursting a Blood Vessel. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1892 · page 5

THE Mayor of North Sydney, Mr. Gerard Phillips, J.P., died very suddenly on Tuesday night through the barsting of a blood vessel. Mr. Phillips presided at the…

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Victoria. Death of Mr John M'callum

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1892 · page 2

Mr. John M'Callum, for 40 years a well-known figure in Melbourne commercial circles, and for many years commercial editor of the Argus, but who retired from…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Tuesday. Death of Edward Walter Smith

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1892 · page 4

AN inquiry was held before the City Coroner to-day as to the death of Edward Walter Smith, a drayman, married, residing at 15 Judge-street, who was taken to the Sydney…

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A Hero's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1892 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—An imposing public funereal was given yesterday in the United States to a man who after gallantly saving the lives of 27 persons who were in danger…

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Death of Father Lynch. Found Drowned

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1892 · page 3

THE melancholy news reached Tamworth on Saturday evening (says the Tamworth News) that on the morning of that day the body of Father Lynch,…

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Queensland. Brisbane, Wednesday. Death of the Rev. E. HARTLEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1892 · page 5

The Rev. Robert Hartley, over 50 years a minister of the Primitive Methodist Connexion, and the oldest inhabitant of Rockhampton, died suddenly of a paralytic stroke…

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Queensland. Death of the Rev. Robert Hartley

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 May 1892 · page 6

The Rev. Robert Harley, a very old colonist and a Primitive Methodist minister, died at Rockhampton after a very brief illness. He came to…

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Death of Mr. D. W. Irving. Tamworth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 May 1892 · page 4

Mr. D. W. IRVING, the well-known police magistrate, expired suddenly at his residence this morning…

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CABLEGRAMS. Death of Sir Charles Butt

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The death is announced of Sir Charles Parker Butt, President of the Probate, Divorce, and Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice, and…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. D. W. IRVING. The Coffin Smothered in Flowers. TAMWORTH

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 May 1892 · page 4

THE funeral of the late Mr. D. W. Irving, P.M., took place on Friday afternoon. The cortege was one of the largest even seen in Tamworth, and the greatest respect was…

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Death of an Old Resident

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1892 · page 4

LAST night Mr. Robert Kirkaldy, a well-known resident of this city, died at the residence of his son, Mr. Andrew Kirkaldy, Hunter River Hotel. The deceased arrived…

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Queensland. Brisbane, Monday. Death of Old Identities

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1892 · page 5

Messrs. W. K. P. Cookeley and Henry Briggs, old identities, died to-day. H.M.S. RAPID. H.M.S. Rapid left the Solomon Islands,…

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Death of an M.P.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1892 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.—The death is announced of Mr. T. L. Bristowe, Conservative. M.P, for Norwood Division of Lambeth. Deceased was in his 59th year…

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The Wooldomooloo Tragedy. Death of Mrs. Sheehy. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1892 · page 5

MRS. SHEEHY, who was so savagely assaulted by her husband a few weeks ago in Burnett-lane, Woolloomooloo, died to-day in the Sydney Hospital, of which institution the…

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Rumoured Death of Emin Pasha

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 June 1892 · page 4

ZANZIBAR, Wednesday.—The statement that Emin Pasha has died of smallpox is repeated, but is still unconfirmed…

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Latest District News. Lambton. OBITUARY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 8

MANY will regret to learn of the death of Mr. Mark Bell, senr., an old and highly respected resident of this district. The deceased had been ailing for some time, and…

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Death of a Broken Hill Proprietary Official. Too Sensitive a Nature. ADELAIDE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 5

THE body of G. A. Hawses of Adelaide, agent of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, was found dead in Waterfall Gully on Friday morning. He had been missing since…

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