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Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1894

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A Footballer's Funeral

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 6

There was an unusual funeral at Highgate—novel, if so frivolous a term can be applied to the solemn interment of the dead. It was that of a…

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A Hungarian Patriot. Death of Louis Kossuth. London, March 22

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 2

THE death is announced of Louis Kossuth, the celebrated Hungarian patriot, at the age of 92 [Louis Kossuth, the Hungarian patriot, has had a long and remarkable…

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Suspicious Death of Housekeeper. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 2

At the Prince Alfred Hospital the coroner commenced an inquest on the body of a woman mimed Adelaide Blanch Pollack, who died at the institution on Saturday…

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Death of Major Le Caron. London, April 2

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 4

THE death is announced of Major Le Caron, who, during the sitting of the Times Parnell Commission, gave evidence which attracted great attention concerning his experienced…

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Important Probate Case. Estates of the Late Mr. William Halliday, M.L.C.

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 3

AN important decision was given by Mr. Justice A'Beckett in Melbourne on Friday, with reference to the probate duty in the estate of the late Mr. William Halliday,…

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Alleged Malpractice Case. Death of the Victim

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 3

AN inquest was commenced in Sydney on Monday in connection with the death of the woman Adelaide Blanche Polack, a widow, aged 33, who died at the hospital on…

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The Death of Madame Carandini

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1894 · page 4

Madame Carandini, whose death at the residence of her daughter Lady Moreland, near Bath, on the 13th., has been cabled, was perhaps one of the best known and…

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Mr. J. R. Greville. Death of a Famous Comedian

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 2

THEATRE-GOERS generally will regret to hear (the Argus says) of the death of Mr. John R. Greville, who has been associated with the Australian stage for upwards of 40…

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Death of a Grazier

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 May 1894 · page 2

A telegram from Omeo (Vic.) reports the death of Mr. James Green, grazier. He left home on Monday, accompanied by two sheep dogs, for the purpose of mustering, and was…

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Death of the Bishop of Riverina

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1894 · page 2

SHORTLY before midnight last night (says yesterday's Argus) the Right Rev. Sydney Linton, D.D., Bishop of Riverina, died at Mr. Fitzgerald's private…

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Death of the Bishop of Riverina. a Very Brief Illness

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 May 1894 · page 2

At a late hour on Tuesday night the Right Reverend Sydney Linton, D.D., the first Bishop of Riverina, New South Wales, died in Melbourne on Ascension Thursday, and…

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Funeral of the Bishop of Rivevina

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1894 · page 3

THE funeral of the late Right Rev. Sydney Linton, D.D., Bishop of Riverina, took place in Melbourne on Thursday afternoon. The remains were interred in the Boroondara…

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Death of ex-Justice Faucett. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 May 1894 · page 2

THE death is announced this morning of Mr. Peter Fancett, M.L.C., who was for many years a judge of the Supreme Court of the colony. The deceased gentleman had…

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The Late Mr. Peter Faucett

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 3

"I SHALL be glad," writes Sir Henry Parkes to the Daily Telegraph under Friday's date, "if you will allow me to say a few words on the character of the Judge who was gathered…

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The Death of Lordly Vagabond

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 4

The London correspondent of the Daily Telegraph writes as follows:-- The death of the vagabond and wholly irreclaimable Marquis of…

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DEATH of Mr. Archibald Scott Smith, of Gundagai. Cootamundra

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 June 1894 · page 7

NEWS was received in Cootamundra by Mr. P. J. O'Donnell, J.P., this morning that Mr. A. S. Smith, the well known auctioneer and commission agent, as also a prominent…

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Death of the Sultan of Morocco. London, June 11

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1894 · page 2

TELEGRAMS from Tangiers announce the death of Muley Hassan, Sultan of Morocco, in his 63rd year. Muley Hassan was the eldest son of Sidi…

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A Pioneer Citizen. the Late Mr. A. S. SMITH

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 7

READERS have already been informed of the death, at his happy and much beloved home in the Gundagai district, of the late Mr. Archibald Scott Smith, at the ripe age of…

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Death of a Venerable Reptile

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1894 · page 4

THERE are, says the Pall Mall Gazette, very few of the thousands of passengers who annually pass through Colombo, on the way to or from the Australian colonies or the far…

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Explosion of Carbonic Acid Gas at Auckland. the Death of Messrs. Kennedy and Lusher

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 June 1894 · page 2

In Saturday's issue of the Express appeared a brief notice touching the death of Messrs. H. E. Kennedy, and John Lusher. A fuller telegram than that to hand on friday evening…

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