The Late Mr. N. Melville
The hand of death is smiting down many men whose names were as familiar to us as household words. The news which was published in part of our Saturday's issue of…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1897
260 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 13
Lambton. the Late Mr. N. Melville
The sad news of Mr. N. Melville's sudden death cast quite a gloom over this community, and the loss was keenly felt by a very large circle of friends, a number of whom travelled…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of Captain Charles Smith
Captain Charles Smith, a resident of Sydney and the colony for over 60 years, and who was well-known in shipping and commercial circles, died at his residence, Bayswater-road, on Sunday night, at the age…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Funeral of Messrs. Wells and Jones
THE Geographical Society have been conferring with the South Australian Treasurer in connection with the burial of Messrs. Wells and Jones,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Men and Mr. Eddy's Funeral. to the Editor
Sir,—The railway employees H.S.P. workshops, locomotive department, note in your issue of to-day, under parliamentary news, that questions…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charlestown. Death of Mrs. A. W. Garratt
On Saturday evening there passed away, at Charlestown, one of its old and respected residents, in the person of Mrs. A. W. Garratt. The deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junction. the Late Mrs. Dent
The death has to be recorded of a very aged and esteemed resident of the above locality in the person of Mrs. Dent, widow of the late Mr. Thomas Dent, for several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minmi. Funeral and Memorial Service
The last solemn rites in connection with the burial of the remains of the late Miss Minnie Donn were performed on Friday evening by the Rev. Mr. Black at the Minmi…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Late Mr. N. Melville. a Tribute of Praise
SPEAKIGN at Jesmond last night, Mr. Arthur Griffith paid a high eulogism to the memory of Mr. Ninian Melville. He said that he had been the most consistent end…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Indian Riots. Death of an Officer
LONDON, Sunday.—A Government plague officer at Poonah, in the Bombay Presidency, India, has died as the result of wounds received from hostile…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Banquets. Lord Rosebery on Dyspeptic Premiers. a State Funeral in West-minister Abbey
LONDON, Monday.—At the National Liberal Club banquet Sir George Turner, proposing the toast of Parliament, urged Great Britain to adopt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. Hamilton. Funeral
The remains of the Presbyterian Sunday-school scholar, Donald Fraser, who died at his parents' residence from blood poisoning on the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Mr. Eddy. a Proposed Memorial. Sydney
A MEETING of associations of a public and business character was held this morning at the Chamber of Commerce, to consider a proposal to establish a memorial to perpetuate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Mr. N. Melville
THE Mayor of Newcastle has forwarded the following letter to the widow of the late Mr. N. Melville:—"Borough of Newcastle, 8th July, 1897. Mrs. N. Melville, Bummer Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Merewether. Funeral of Mrs. J. Jones
The funeral of the above took place on Saturday afternoon, and was largely attended, the relatives alone making up a very large following. Much sympathy was freely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Mr. W. H. Downie
THE death is announced after a painful illness of Mr. William Hudson Downie, an old and much respected employee in the Railway Department at Newcastle. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Sir Patrick Jennings. Brisbane
SIR PATRICK JENNINGS, of Westbrook, Darling Downs, formerly Premier of New South Wales, died at a private hospital in Brisbane this morning from Bright's disease…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Sir Patrick Jennings. The Funeral Sydney
AT St. Mary's Cathedral this morning a solemn dirge was sung, and requiem high mass celebrated for the repose of the soul of the late Sir Patrick Jennings, K.C.M.G…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Mr. E. M. G. Eddy. Meeting of Newcastle Railway Men. the Orphanage Movement
ABOUT 60 of the railway employees of Newcastle and district assembled at the mortuary station last night to decide upon some action in the way of perpetuating the memory of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Brisbane, Sunday. Death of a Wesleyan Minister
Rev. Isaac Harding, a very old Wesleyan minister, who had been connected with the ministry since the year 1836, died yesterday after a week's illness…
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