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Obituaries & funerals, 1895

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The War in [?] Reported Death of

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 3

It is reported that Li Hi, King [?] dead, and it is stated that he was [?] sasinated or died in an epileptic [?]. the Japanese troops in Core[?]…

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The Tichborne Case. the Supposed Death of Sir Rocker at Geelong

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1895 · page 2

THE Tichborne case, which the Sydney Daily Telegraph has tried to boom, appears to be ending in nonsense. The now claiment Creswell once worked as a butcher for Mr. J…

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Death of Mr. Joseph Clarke

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 6

Mr. Joseph Clarke, brother to Sir William Clarke, died on Thursday morning at his estate, Norton Mandeville, Macquarie Plains, Tasmania. The cause of death is not known…

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Garrotting at Sydney. Death of the Victim

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 4

A DASTARDLY outrage took place on Sunday evening in Bourke-street, Redfern (says the S.M. Herald), about 300 yards south of Cleveland-street. The result has been the…

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Death of Mr. R. Kennedy. an Old North-west Pastoralist

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 4

On Wednesday Mr. R. H. Kennedy, an old district pastoralist, died suddenly at Murrumbeena, near Melbourne from apoplexy. The deceased gentleman was among the foremost…

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The Death of William Cummins, alias, Maloney. the Coroner's Inquest

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 2

A CONONER'S inquest was held on Saturday into. the causes that led of the death, of william. Cummins, who died in the Gundagai Hospital on Friday, in consequence of inquiries received by an…

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Death of Lord Randolph Churchill. London, January 24

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 6

Lord Randolph Churchill, M.P. for South Paddington, brother of the late and uncle of the present Duke of Marlborougb, died to-day, at the age of 45 years, from the effects…

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A Famous Russian Statesman. Death of M. De Giers. London, January 27

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 January 1895 · page 2

The death is announced of M. Nicholas Cavlovitch de Giers, for many years the Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, at the age of 74 years…

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A Famous French Soldier. Death of Marshal Can-robert. London, 28Th January

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 31 January 1895 · page 4

The death is announced of Marshal Canrobert, the distinguished French general, at the age of 85 years. Francois Certain Canrobert was…

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Death of Mr. W. J. Pierce

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1895 · page 2

We regret very much to announce the death of Mr. William J. Pierce, of Greg Greg, Upper Murray, who died suddenly of heart diseuse at Corryong, Victoria on 20th January last, at the…

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Death of Sir Robert Hamilton. Late Governor of Tasmania. Hobart

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 2

A PRIVATE telegram was received in Hobart yesterday notifying the death of Sir Robert Hamilton, late Governor of Tasmania, of congestion of the lungs. Yesterday his…

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Death of Sir William Manning

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 5

SIR, William Montagu Manning, M.L.C., K.C.M.G., L.L.D., Chancellor of the University of Sydney, died at his residence, Wallaroy, Edgeeliffe-road, Woollahra, on…

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Attacked by a Shark. Death of the Victim

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 2

AN extraordinary shark incident, resulting in the death of a youth named James Donald, 14 years of age, lately residing at No. 36 Renwick-street, Leichhardt, occurred (the…

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Death of Sir William Manning. a Distinguished Statesman and Judge

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 6
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One of the most notable citizens of New South Wales, the distinguished judge and statesman, Sir William Montagu Manning, died in Sydney on Wednesday, at the…

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In Memoriam of the late Mr. Nicholas Healy, Cootamundra. [To-day, Wednesday, 6th March, being the eighth anniversary of his death.]

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1895 · page 4

THOU, too, art gone, whom Law and Nature named Man, in his truest and all perfect state— Thou, who reaped renown, and died far famed; On honour's roll thy name is 'morg the great…

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A Wealthy Pauper. Life and Death of a Ballarat Miser. Ballarat

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 4

AN elderly man named James Rose, a resident of Wills-street, Ballarat East, who was suppose to be in very poor circumstances, died in the hospital a few days ago, and…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Saturday, March 16, 1895. the Death of Sir Robert Duff

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 2

THE death of Sir RobertDuff will come as a mournful surprise to the people of this colony. Soma few weeks ago the intelligence that His Excellency was…

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The Death of the Governor. the Funeral a Striking Spectacle in the City

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

SIR ROBERT DUFF returned to Sydney un Friday from Robert, and died the same evening at eleven minutes to 6 o'clock. He left Sydney on January 26 in excellent health…

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Death of the Goyernor The Funeral. An Imposing Spectacle. Quarter of a Million Present. Sydney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

The remains of Sir Robert Duff were interred yesterday afternoon. The procession and ceremony were unequalled in the colony for solemnity…

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