Death of Matthew Arnold
THE death is announced of Professor Matthew Arnold, the celebrated author of "Essays in Criticisms." We extract the following biography from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina · Obituaries & funerals
Obituaries & funerals, 1888
53 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 3
Death of the Superioress of the Abbotsford Convent. (Melbourne Argus.)
THE numerous friends of the order of the Nuns of the Good Shepherd at Abbotsford will be grieved to hear of the sudden death of the superioress of the order, Mother Mary C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Mr. J. W. M. SINCLAIR. (Border Post.)
WE regret having to record the death of Mr. Mr. John Walter Minto Sinclair, which took took place at his residence, near the railway station, on Monday morning, after an illness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr. J. T. Dillon
WE regret to announce the death of Mr. John Thomas Dillon, Crown Prosecutor, which occurred at his residence, Brooklynstreet, Burwood, on the 25th instant. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death, of a Crown Prosecutor
Mr. John Thomas Dillon, Crown Prosecutor, died at his residence, Brooklyn-street, Burwood, on the 25th instant. The funeral, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of the Jockey Holmes
An inquest was bold at the Melbourne Hospital on Monday on the body of George Pigott Holmes, who died from the effects of injuries received whilst riding the horse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Mrs. Large
WE take the following from the Cootamundru Herald of Saturday last,—Readers knew that Mrs. Large, a lady who was highly esteemed in this community, and who was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Lady Parker
A MESSAGE from London on Saturday light, states that the death is announced of Lady parker, daughter of Mr. John Mar[?], of Camden park and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Death of Mr. W. E. Gillett
THE inquiry into the cireamstances by which the man William Edward Gillett met his death on the 26th April, by having a dose of acetic acid administered by Mrs. Spann…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preaching His Own Funeral Sermon
AN elderly and an eccentric preacher in an American town has, we read, hit upon the decidedly novel idea of preaching his own funeral sermon, the day set apart for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Accident to Mr. Frost, of Orange. Death of His Daughter from Shook
A TERRIBLE accideut occurred to Mr. R. Frost, of Orange, near his own residence on Wednesday afternoon, which, unfortunately, proved fatal to that gentleman, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Military Funeral Accorded to a Lady. (Society.)
FOR the first time in the history of the British Army the honours of a military funeral have been accorded to a lady and the customary three volleys were never fired over the mortal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mysterious Death of a Woman at Benalla. Sheridan Charged with Wilful Murder
AN inquest on the body of Ellen M'Grath, who was found lying dead on the road from Thoona to Devenish, at an early hour on Friday morning last, was opened at Benalla on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preaching His Own Funeral Sermon
An elderly and eccentric preacher in an American town has, we read, bit upon the decidedly novel idea of preaching his own funeral sermon, the day set apart for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reported Death of the EMPEROR of Germany. Berlin, June 12 (9 p.m.)
The Emperor Frederick's condition has changed, and the worst is feared. Later. It is reported the Emperor is dead…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of the German Emperor
ON Thursday, the 14th it was apparent that the Emperor Frederick had not many hours to live. During Thursday night he got no rest for any considerable time, only falling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of the Emperor of Germany
THE particulars with regard to the Emperor's do [?]h show that be passed quietly away at 11 o'clock on Friday meeting. The announcement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr M. A. Donnelly
The announcement of the death of Mr. Michael Donnelly, of Borambola, will have been received with feelings of deep regret, by all who were personally acquai[?]ted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Mr George Rouse, Sen
Another of the old identities of Mudgee has passed away (says tho Hestera post), whoso loss will be felt and his place with difficulty filled. On the 29th July, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The English Pootballee's Funeral. (The Call.)
A MORE solemn and touching instance of the fearful uncertainty of human life has seldom, if ever, been given than that of the sad death of Robert L. Seddon, the captain of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →