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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1874

16 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers

Death of Jones the Chartist

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 January 1874 · page 3

THE Cornwall Chronicle (Launceston) thus notes the name of a man who made some noise in the world: "Mr William Lloyd Jones…

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Appalling Death of a Spirit Medium

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 January 1874 · page 4

On Nov. 16, at the Athenæum Assembly Rooms, Birmingham, a spiritualistic service was being held, and in the course of it a medium named…

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Death of the Siamese Twins

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 March 1874 · page 4

THE Siamese twins, Chang and Eng, died at their residence in Mount Airy, Surrey County, N. C., on Saturday morning, January 19th…

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Continental News. Paris, January 16. the Anniversary of the Death of Napoleon Iii

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 25 March 1874 · page 3

THE funeral service for the anniversary of the death of Emperor Napoleon, celebrated on the 9th instant, at the churches of St. Germain…

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Death of William Roohan, the Pioneer Mailman

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 11 April 1874 · page 2

DEATH, who is no respecter of persons. has at length put in his claim for the body of the iron-constitutioned plucky, and veteran old mail-contractor for…

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Local Intelligence. Death of N. S. Powell, Esq. J.p

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 25 April 1874 · page 2

WE have with regret to announce the death, at his residence, Turralla, Bungendore, of N. S. Powell, Esq. J.P. The sad event took place at…

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Death of a Lady From the Bite of a Mad Dog

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 20 May 1874 · page 2

ON Wednesday night Mrs Ada Agnes Noyes, known many years ago as the Ada Clare of Bohemia, died of hydrophobia, having been bitten by…

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English Extracts. the Death of Dr. Living-stone

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 30 May 1874 · page 4

The following is the latest upon this sad subject. The Malwa arrived off Suez at 11 o'clock on March 28, having Mr Arthur Laing and Jacob…

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Accidental Death of Professor Phillips

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 4 July 1874 · page 4

Our readers, and especially all those who feel an interest in science will learn with regret the news which reaches us from Oxford, that…

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Dr. Livingstone's Funeral. May 4

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 11 July 1874 · page 4

LIVINGSTONE was buried in West minister Abbey on the 18th April ; to-day is the anniversary of his death at Hala in Central Africa. I…

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Funeral of the Late Mrs. Gibbes

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 8 August 1874 · page 2

THE funeral obsequies of the late Mrs Gibbes, relict of Colonel John G. N. Gibbes, whose demise at the residence of her son Augustus Gibbes, Esq., J.P…

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Death of Maher, the Buckley Estate Claimant

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 8 August 1874 · page 4

THOMAS MAHER, the claimant of the Buckley estates, died in the Melbourne jail on Monday night. It will be remembered that Mr P…

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Funeral of Miss Hattie Shepparde

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 3 October 1874 · page 3

THE funeral of the late Mrs Henry Hallam, who has so long been known to the public by the name of Miss Hattie Shepparde, took place…

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Funeral Reform

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 7 October 1874 · page 3

A MEETING was held in Adelaide, on the 21st September, convened by the Very Rev. Dean Russell, of gentlemen favourable to a reform…

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Funeral Flowers

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 4 November 1874 · page 3

IT is quite certain that, however the mode of burial with the Jews varied at different times, there was one persistent feature common to all times,…

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Death of a Moteer and Three Children by Poison

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 11 November 1874 · page 3

A RECENT telegram from Brisbane gave information respecting the accidental poisoning of a woman and her three children at Mackay. The…

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