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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1894

225 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 12

Death of Kossuth. a Heroic Veteran Gone

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The death is announced of Louis Kossuth, the veteran Hungarian patriot, in his 92nd year…

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Death of a Celebrated Gunmaker

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 9

THE death is announced of Mr. Alexander Henry, gunmaker, Edinburgh, at the ripe age of 70 years. A native of Leith, Mr. Henry was apprenticed…

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Death of a Notable Man

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 9

THE death took place at Coxlodge Hall, Gosforth, near Newcastle-on-Tyne, recently of Mr. Andrew Leslie, so long and honourably identified with…

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Death of Sir Philip Cunliffe Owen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 March 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The death is announced of Sir Philip Cunliffe Owen, at one time director of the South Kensington Museum; aged 65…

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CABLEGRAMS. Death of an Aeronaut. Drowed in the Sea

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday.—One of the chief events of the Easter festivities at Cannes, France, to-day was a balloon ascent, and many thousands assembled…

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Death of a Naval Commander. Lovett Cameron Gone

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The death is announced of Commander Lovett Cameron, R.N., well known for his African explorations. He was out…

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Death of an Infant

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 5

SHORTLY after 1 o'clock yesterday a medical gentleman reported to the police at Islington that an infant named Beatrice may Eyre, 3 months old, had died at its parents' residence,…

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Death of a Newcastle Pilot

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 5

YESTERDAY morning Captain James Romney died at his late residence, Pilot Row, somewhat suddenly. For the past 10 years the deceased occupied a position in the Harbour…

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Copeland. Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1894 · page 7

A very large number of friends followed the remains of the late Mr. William Trewortha to their last resting place. The funeral was one of the…

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Death of a Professor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The death is announced of Professor Robertson Smith, in his 48th year…

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Funeral of the Late Captain Romney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1894 · page 5

THE remains of the late Captain James Romney, pilot at this port, were interred at Sandgate Cemetery yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large number of persons…

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End of an Informer. Death of Le Caron

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.—The death is announced of Major Le Caron, the Fenian who turned informer and was a prominent witness before the…

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Honoured by his Country. Kossuths Funeral. an Imposing Ceremony

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1894 · page 4

BUDA PESTH, Sunday.—The funeral of the Hungarian patriot Louis Kossuth took place to-day, when it was estimated that fully 500,000 visitors…

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Death of the President of Peru. Trouble Feared Regarding a Successor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.—Intelligence has been received from Peru that General Remijio Morales Bermudez, President of the Republic, is dead. The election…

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Death of an Eminent Physician

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Dr. Brown-Sequard, LL.D., professor of chemistry at the School of Medicine, Paris, M.D., Paris, F.R.S. and F.R.C.P.,…

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The S.s. Talune.—death of a Passenger

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 4

The Union Company's steamer Talune reached the harbour last evening from New Zealand ports. During the voyage on the 7th instant a passenger [?]atned Alexander [?]ood died of inflammation of the…

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Suspicious Death of a Woman. Inquest Adjourned. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 5

AN inquest was initiated at Prince Alfred Hospital to-day touching the death of a woman named Adelaide Blanch Polack, who died in the institution under suspicious…

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Death of Mr. Edwin Johnson. Under-Secretary for Public Instruction. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 5

MR. EDWIN JOHNSON, the Under Secretary for Public Instruction, died yesterday at his residence, Taloumbi, Summer Hill, at the age of 59. Mr. Johnson had been ailing for…

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The Death of a Widow. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 5

THE inquest on the body of Mrs. Adelaide Blanch Polack, a widow, aged 36, who died in the Prince Alfred Hospital on Saturday night under auspicious circumstances, was…

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Death of an Apprentice. Inquest and Verdict

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 6

MR. G. C. MARTIN, the district coroner, held a magisterial inquiry at his office, Scott-street, yesterday morning, touching the death of Frederick Thomas…

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