Death of the Oldest Newspaper
The oldest newspaper in the world has come to an end. This was "The King-Bao," a Chinese paper, which has been existence for 1,500 years. It…
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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals
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The oldest newspaper in the world has come to an end. This was "The King-Bao," a Chinese paper, which has been existence for 1,500 years. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday morning the congregation at St. Andrew's was a large one, and the hymns and sermon had special reference to the life of the late Mr. St. Helier Peard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We regret to have to record the death of the little daughter, aged four years, of Mr. and Mr. A. W. Simpson, which occurred on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another link in the chain which connects the history of Lismore with the past was broken with the passing away to the great majority of one of the oldest and most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is with sincere regret that we have to announce the death of Lillian, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Kunkler, who passed away at the Friendly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The death is announced of Captain George Anthony, who rescued the 1876 Penians from the Fremantle penal colony. Capt. Anthony carried off six prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another link in the chain which connects the Lismore of to-day with that of the far a way past was broken with the passing away of one of the oldest and most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suddenly and without warning the news was circulated about town yesterday morning that an old resident and tradesman in the person of Mr. John Alfred Heaven had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The death occurred at Jiggi last week of Mr. John Simes, senr., after an illness extending over some months. The deceased gentleman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The death is announced at the age of 70 years of Lord Avebury, better known as the Rt. Hon. Sir. John Lubbock, D.C.L., L.L.D., F.R.S., D.L. He was the head of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Sinceny, Aisne, the death took place of M. Emile Duploye, the "Grand Old Man" of French shorthand. M. Duploye was born at Notre Dame de Liesse, Aisne,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There passed away at his residence, West-street, Casino, on Tuesday morning another of Casino's well-known residents, in the person of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following striking account of the funeral of Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley (formerly Sir Garnet) was written by the London correspondent of the "Church…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Rev. W. F. Oakes, a well known Methodist minister, died yesterday at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We have to record the death of another of our worthy pioneers in the person of Mr. Duncan McPherson, who passed away at his son's residence, "Oakbank," North…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wallace [?]lly Moe dropped dead on the training track at Adelaide this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The death is announced of Alfred Austin, the Poet Laureate—since 1896. (Alfred Austin was born at Leeds on 30th May, 1855, being the second son of Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Thursday morning there passed away, at Dyraaba Station, says the "Express," one of the station's oldest hands, in the person of Mr. Thomas Land. The late Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As intimated in our last issue, Mrs. James McPherson, of Robin Flat, has passed over to the great majority. She was full of years, as men count, for she…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suffragettes have burnt the grandstand at Hurst Park and simultaneously set fire to the stables. Miss Davison did not speak after the…
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