Waratah. Death of a Resident
Yesterday morning, another old and respected resident of Waratah passed away in the person of Mrs. Turton, widow of the late Mr. Robert Turton, so widely known in…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1897
260 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 13
Lady Shenton's Funeral
LONDON, Tuesday.—The remains of Lady Shenton, wife of Sir George Shenton, President of the Legislative Council in West Australia, who died…
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The death of Harry Krenzien, a seaman, aged 32, which took place at his house in South Melbourne on Tuesday, has been reported to the coroner on account of the circumstances from which it is supposed to…
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THE funeral of the late Mr. William Herbert, son of Mr. and Mrs N. Herbert, was largely attended yesterday afternoon. Great sympathy is expressed on all sides for the parents…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of Mr. James Sibbald
After an illness which lasted only a few days, Mr. James Sibbald, of the firm of Messrs. Scott, Sibbald and Co., timber merchants and importers, of Macquarie-place, died on Saturday morning at his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australia. Adelaide, Sunday. Funeral of Sir Henry Ayers
The funeral of the late Sir Henry Ayers took place on Saturday, and was very largely attended. DEATH SENTENCE…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Archdeacon Piddington. Tamworth
ARCHDEACON PADDINGTON, who broke a blood vessel in the head last week, died last night. He had been in Tamworth for over 18 years, and had taken a prominent part in public…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Stockton. Funeral of Mr. Richard Lynn
The remains of young Lynn, the poor-fellow who so suddenly met his death on Monday afternoon by falling between the steamer Sophia Ann and the wharf at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of Captain Meredith
New has been received of the death of Captain John Meredith, well known in connection with the island trade. He was for many years in command of the Meg Merrilies, and was in the British New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Military Funeral. An Imposing Scene
THE remains of the late Philip James Gimbert, an employee of the railway department, were interred in the Church of England portion of the Sandgae cemetery on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Mr. Alexander Brown
MR. ALEXANER BROWN, a brother of Messrs. John, William, and Stephen Brown, of the well-known firm of J. and A. Brown, who had been ailing for some time past, died at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Death of Mr. W. A. Hutchinson. a Former Newcastle Citizen. Sydney
As already briefly announced, the death took place yesterday evening at his residence, Glebe Point, of Mr. W. A. Hutchinson, chairman of directors of the Hetton Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Mr. Eddy. Succumbed at Brisbane. Great Regret Expressed. A Shock to the Community. Sydney
NEWS has just been received that Mr. Eddy, Chief Commissioner of Railways, died in Brisbane this evening at 6 o'clock. The news of this terribly sad event has…
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THE remains of the late Mr. A. Brown, a brother of Messrs. John, William, and Stephen Brown, of the well-known firm of J. and A. Brown, were removed from his late…
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By mail it is advised that Captain Brooks, of the ship Stronsa, died in the hospital while the vessel was at Shanghai…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late Mr. Eddy. The Remains en route to Sydney. Sympathy in Newcastle
THE remains of the late Mr. E. M. G. Eddy, the chairman of the New South Wales Railway Commissioners, passed through the Hamilton "fork" early this morning per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Mr. Eddy. Profound Sympathy in Newcastle. Action of the City Council. Arrival of the Body in Sydney
THERE is still the most profound regret in this district concerning the death of the late Mr. E. M. G. Eddy, In the service especially the shook continues to be keenly felt, and on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of One of the "Six Hundred."
CORPORAL JAMIESON, one of the heroes who took part in the famous Balaclava charge, died at Barrow recently, aged 67. His real name was Samuel Jamieson Murdock, but…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jubilee Riot in Dublin. a Mook Funeral Frustrated. Numerous Casualties
LONDON, Thursday.—In Dublin on Tuesday night a mob, numbering 1000 men and carrying a black flag displaying a death's head and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Mr. Ninian Melville the Funeral. Sydney
THE announcement briefly made in a portion of Saturday's issue of the Newcastle Herald that Mr. Ninian Melville had expired at 1 o'clock that morning at his residence at…
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