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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1895

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The Death of Robert Louis Stevenson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1895 · page 3

MR. LLOYD OSBORNE, the stepson of the late Mr. R. L. Stevenson, has written an interesting account of the death of the distinguished novelist…

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Marshal Canrobert's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The remains of the late Marshal Canrobert are to be accorded a State funeral on Saturday next in Paris. The French…

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CABLEGRAMS. The Obsequies of Canrobert. a Public Funeral Accorded

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1895 · page 5

PARIS, Friday.—The Chamber of Deputies has voted a public funeral to be accorded the remains of Marshal Canrobert, not, however, without…

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Supposed Death of a Sydney Resident

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.—An inquest was held to-day before the coroner for the South-eastern district upon the body of Edward John Ellis, a retrenched…

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Death of Mr. A. KIRKALDY, Jun

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 February 1895 · page 5

EARLY on Saturday morning, Mr. Andrew Kirkaldy, third son of Mr. Andrew Kirkaldy, of the Hunter River Hotel, Hunter-street, died from pleurisy, after a lengthy illness…

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The Wreck of the Candidate. a Large Funeral. Port Macquarie

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 5

THE funeral of the captain and cook of the Candidate to-day was largely attended. The procession was nearly a mile long. The Rev. Canon Kemmis officiated at the grave. The…

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Death of an Austrian Archduke

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 4

VIENNA, Monday.—The death is announced in his 78th year of the Archduke Albrecht, cousin of the Emperor Francis Joseph…

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CABLEGRAMS. Death of a Sydney Resident

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Randolph Want, of Sydney, died at Cannes, in the south of France, to-day. His illness was the result of a chill…

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Death of Lord Aberdare

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—The death is announced from influenza of Lord Aberdare (the Right Hon. Henry Austin Brace), in his 80th year…

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Death of a Cricketer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—The death is announced of Mr. E. M. Hadow, the well-known Middlesex cricketer, aged 31 years…

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Funeral of an Austrian Prince. an Impressive Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1895 · page 4

VIENNA, Wednesday.—The funeral of the late Archduke Albert took place to-day, and was very largely attended. The service was of a most impressive…

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Death of Sir W. M. Manning. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1895 · page 5

SIR WILLIAM MONTAGUE MANNING, M.A., LL.D., K.C.M.G., retired Judge of the Supreme Court, died at his residence, Wallaroi, Edgecliff-road, this evening. He…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Friday. Death of an Ex-policeman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 5

MR. RICHARD BARRETT, police pensioner, died in the Sydney Hospital this morning from a malady of the liver, accentuated by a sever shock to the system caused by being…

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CABLEGRAMS. Commander of the R.M.S. Ormuz. Death of Captain Darby

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Captain H. G. Darby, commander of the Orient Company's R.E.S. Ormuz, which left Sydney for London on the 14th…

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Death of Ismail Pasha. an Ex-khedive Gone

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The death is announced of Ismail Pasha, ex-Khedive of Egypt. [The deceased was the son of Ibrahim…

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Death of Stuart Blackie. End of a Happy Life

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The death is announced of Professor John Stuart Blackie, formerly Professor of Greek in Edinburgh University, at the ago…

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Death of Admiral Hornby

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.—The death is announced of Admiral Sir Geoffrey Hornby, in his 70th year…

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CABLEGRAMS. The Late Ismael Pasha. to Be Accorded a State Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.—The remains of Ismael Pasha, the ex-Khedive of Egypt, and grandfather of A[?]bas Pasha, the present Khedive, who has…

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Lyderhorn.—death of the Captain

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1895 · page 4

The many friends in Newcastle of Captain Minus, who was here some months ago in the ship Lyderhorn, will regret, to learn of his decease. The vessel arrived at San Francisco on January 24 in charge of…

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Death of Mr. Robert Earvey

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1895 · page 5

ABOUT 6 o'clock last evening death claimed as its victim a very old Newcastle identity, Mr. Robert Harvey. Mr. Harvey has been a well-known figure in the city and district…

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