The Late Mr. John Armstrong
THE last Mr. John Armstrong, whose death was recently uuuoimced, was horn in the County Fermanagh, Ireland, in the year 1813. In early life he was brought up to farming pursuits. At…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1900
38 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 2
Death of Mr. Hector McPherson
ANOTHER of the old pioneers of the district passed away on Sunday in the person of Mr. Hector M'Pherson. Deceased has been residing in Lismore for some time, and was for some…
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WE regret to learn of the sudden death of Mr. W. Penrose, manager of the Yulgilbar Station on the Clarence. He was in Sydney, having been a passenger from Grafton by the City of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Death of a Young Woman. Coroner's Inquiry
AN inquiry was held at the Queensland Hotel on Monday morning last, by the Coroner (Dr. L. Bernstein), touching the death of one Bella M'Kenzie, who was found dead at her parent's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Funeral of General Wauchope
THREE hundred yards to the rear of the little township of Modder River, just as the sun was sinking in a blaze of African splendour, on the evening of Tuesday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of a War Correspondent. the Late Mr. G. W. STEEVENS
THE Ladysmith correspondent of the 'Daily Mail' says that at midnight on Monday, January 15, they buried Mr. Steevens in Ladysmith Cemetery, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sudden Death of the Rev. Isaac Mackay
THE painfully sudden death of the Rev. Isaac Mackay, for twenty-five years minister of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia at Grafton, occurred on Saturday evening at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Plague. Death of John Makins. No Fresh Cases
AT half-past 9 o'clock last night says the "Evening News" the plague claimed its second victim, the patient John Makins, 36, lately residing at No. 4 Murray-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Late Mr. Sydney Burdekin. Contents of His Will
PROBATE in respeet of the will of the late Mr. Sydney Burdekin, who died at Rooty Hill on December 17, 1899, was granted by his Honor Mr. Justice Walker on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of Mr. A. L. M'Dougall
IT is with much regret, says the Grafton Argus, that we announce the death of Mr. A. L. M'Dougall on Saturday evening last. Mr. M'Dougall, who had attained the ripe…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The South African War. Death of Commandant Joubert. London
PRESIDENT KRUGER has undermined the British mines on the Rand, also British buildings in Johannesburg. A number of Boers are guarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Old-time Funeral
SOME strange, wild funerals used to drift into Ballarat from the agricultural localities surrounding that town in years agone. On one occasion tho people in Bridge-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Mr. H. H. Spooner
The sad news of the death of Mr. H. H. Spooner was received in Sydney on Tuesday. He succumbed in South Africa to enteric fever, while acting as special correspondent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Typhoid Fever at Bloemfonteir. Death of Lieutenant Basche and Corporal Harkus
The EVENING NEWS correspondent writes Since the enemy smashed up Broadwood's column and captured the waterworks at Sanna's post, cutting off the city supply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Death of General Gordon. How He Met His Death
THE following is the description of how General Gordon was killed at Khartoum, as told by Khalcel Aga Orphali, Gordon's personal servant, in Neufeld's Narratives…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Mr. Edward Creer
OUR telegrams from Grafton yesterday announce the death of Mr. Edward Creer, one of the most widely known men in that district. His first connection with the Clarence dates back…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Highland Funeral. Burial of Mccallum Mohr
WITH the pomp and circumstance befitting a distinguished British nobleman and Soottish chieftain, mid yet with the austere and quiet dignity befitting the man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OBITUARY. Death of Rev. Abbe Schurr
In the death of the Row Abbe Schurr, which sad event took place is the Casino Hospital on Tuesday night last, the district loses one of the most estimable and widely-respected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Rev. Abbe Schurr
As briefly m[?]ned in Wednesday's issue. Rev. Abbe Schurr died at Casino on Tuesday evening. The R. R. Express says:—The Rev. Father…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Mrs. G. Rankin
AT the time of going to press with last week's issue, word reached us of the sudden demise of Mrs. G. Rankin, wife of Mr. G. Rankin, for many years connected with the Coraki…
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