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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1894

24 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 2

Death of a Valuable Horse

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 6

ON Thursday last Mr. Michael Owens, of Wardell, Richmond River, sustained a severe loss in the death of his valuable draught stallion Heart of Oak, who has…

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Death of Mr. C T. Bagot

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 2

WE regret very much having to chronicle the death of Mr. Christopher Thomas Bagot, who died at his late residence, Broadwater, on Saturday lust, 27th January, shortly after…

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The Death of "Impossibility."

Northern Star · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 5

HEREAFTER believe no man who tells you that such and such a thing is an "impossibility." The triumphs of latter day science have almost enabled un to lift a corner of the…

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Death of a "Lifer" in Goulburn Gaol

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 5

RECENTLY a prisoner, named Henry Neville died in the Goulburn Gaol. He was undergoing a sentence of "life" for murder. His crime was one of the…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Hicks. A Military Funeral

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 2

EARLY on Sunday last Mr. Thomas Hicks died in the hospital here from typhoid fever. Deceased was only admitted the week before, but had been suffering for some weeks previous to his admission…

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Death of Major Le Caron

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 4

Major Le Caron, the Fenian "spy," who figured prominently as a witness in the Parnell Inquiry Commission, is dead. His real uame was Thomas William Beach, and had been for…

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Death of Mr. P. F. Campbell

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 2

IT is with feelings of deep regret that we have to record the death of Mr. P. F. Campbell, which took place at his residence, Codrington, yesterday about 1 p.m. Mr. Campbell had…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. P. F. CAMPBELL

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1894 · page 2

THE subject of the following notice—of whose demise we made brief mention in our last issue—was the second son of the late Patrick Frederick Campbell of Scotland and nephew…

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Death of Mr. Donald M'Pherson

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 7

ON Saturday morning last Mr. Donald M'Pherson, an old and highly-respected resident of the Richmond' River, died at the residence of his brother (Mr. Alex. M'Pherson)…

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Death of Mr. Patrick Quain

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 2

YESTERDAY morning at, about 10 o'clock it came as a grunt surprise to many to learn that Mr. Patrick Quain, of the Club Hotel, Coraki, had passed over to the great…

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Death of Mr. J. F. Pigott

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 4

IT was reported (says the Wagga Express) that Mr. J. E. Pigott, formerly resident of Wagga, and proprietor of the Eye Witness a monthly journal…

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Death of an Old Journal

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1894 · page 6

AFTER a useful existence of about 20 years the Mudgee Independent has ceased publication having been murdered by defaulting debtors. In a tone of…

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His Funeral Postponed

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1894 · page 8

AN old woman of a thrifty turn of mind lives in a village away from any town. Some time ago her husband lay ill and the doctor said he had not more than a week…

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Death of Sir Alfred Stepheu, C.B., K.C.M.G.

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 October 1894 · page 2

THIS eminnnt man, the news of whose death at the patriarchalage of 92 reached us by wire on Monday, ranks as one of the most " distinguished men of Australia. 'He was born in St. Christopher, one of…

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Death of Rev. Canon Bagot

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1894 · page 4

OUR readers, we are sure (says the Dublin Daily Express), will snare the sincere regret with which we announce the death of the Rev. R. Bagot, L.L.D…

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Death of Sir Alfred Stephen

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1894 · page 2

BY the death of Sir Alfred Stephen, which took place in Sydney on Monday last, New South Wales loses one of her most distinguished colonists. The deceased lived almost…

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Death of Dean M'Cartney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1894 · page 4

IN the history of the Church of England in Victoria no single figure stands out so prominently as Hussey Burgh M'Cartney, the first and only Dean of…

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The Late Mr. Robert Rand

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1894 · page 4

LETTERS of administration to the estate of the successful pastoralist, Robert Rand, who died at Mahonga station, in the southe[?] colony on…

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Terrible Railway Disaster 30 Persons Injured. Death Of, Several Prominent Colonists. Heartrending Scenes at the Sydney Hospitals. the Chief Commissioner's Opinion. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 November 1894 · page 7

A SERIOUS railway smash occurred at Redfern (Sydney) at half-past 9 o'clock this morning. A number of persons were seriously injured. The down train from…

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CABLEGRAMS. Death of the Czom of Rassia. London

Northern Star · Saturday 3 November 1894 · page 3

The Czar of Ruasin is dead. The news of the Czar's death has created a profe and sensation at Pairs. The Czarion bas resived messnges of…

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