Sad Death of an Infant Near Tumut
ON Christmas Day, William Cooper, a bush labourer, living in a wild part of the Little River district, 26 miles from Tumut, brought into town the remains of his infant daughter…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1885
23 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 2
Death of Mr. James Powell
MANY of our readers will regret to hear the death of Mr. James Powell, formerly of Berrima, but for some years past resident at Blue's Point, North Shore, Sydney. Mr. Powell had been failing for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Lady Normanby
A TELEGRAM from London dated 27th instant says that Lady Normanby, wife of the Marquis of Normanby, late Governor of Victoria, died on Monday night-last, after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr. W. Walker
WE regret to anounce the death on Tuesday morning last of Mr. William Walker, of the Darling Harbour Hotel, Sydney. Deceased had only just returned home from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Soudan Campaign. Death of General Gordon. KORTI, Feb. 9
INTELLIGENEC has been received here to the effect that General Gordon was killed as he was leaving his house, at Khartoum, on the morning of the 27 January. The city was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Death-roll of Notabilities for 1884
THE deathroll of the year embraces many famous and remarkable names, though none perhaps of such eminence as to signalise an irreparable loss or a national disaster. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of a Miser
AN old man named Richard Gallop, a well-known local identity, died in Yass on Saturday last. The Courier says "Gallop was always noted for his miserly proclivities, and as age crept on him the…
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WE regret to record two deaths which have taken place during the last few days. On Saturday evening last Mrs. William Walker, mother of the late Mr. W. Walker, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mrs Sessle's Funeral
A SYMPATHISING Sydney lady writes to the Evening News as follows on March 7:—I was present at Mrs. Sessle's grave' and there were only eight or ten persons present, myself included. The minister said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bowral free Press. Do as adversaries do in law, Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends. Wednesday, March 18,1885. Death of Mr. J. J. O. Atkinson
WE much regret to aunounce the sudden death, by a fall from bis horse, of Mr. J. J. O. Atkinson, of Oldbury, near Sutton Forest. The sad event occurred last Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mrs. John Oxley
Mrs. Oxley, relict of the late John Oxley, Surveyor-General of New South Wales, died at her residence, Hunter's Hill, on Satday last, at the ripe age of 96 years. Her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Mr. Kenneth McKevzie
WE regret to announce the death of Mr. Kenneth McKenzie, for several years a resident of Bowral. His death was the result of a severe accident which happened to him a few weeks since whilst in the act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Mrs. Emma Oxley
ANOTHER link, connecting the past with the present, has been severed by the death of Mrs. Emma Oxley, whose existence has of late years been quite forgotten, except by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Mr. B.o. Holtermann, M.l.a
VERY many old colonists, especially those connected with the mining interests of the colony, will hear with much regret of the death of Mr. Bernard Otto Holtermann,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sudden Death of a Footballer
AT the inquest on the body of John William Cahill, the young fellow that fell down insensible whilst playing foot ball in Moore Park, Sydney, on Saturday afternoon, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of the Oldest Australian Native
WE (Bathurst Times) learn that Mrs. Morgan, sen. (old " Granny Morgan," as she was familiarly called by her friends), died at the residence of her daughter-in-law…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Victor Hugo
The death is announced of Victor Huge, the well-known Litterateur, in his eightyfourth year. Victor Marie Hugo was not merely a great man, but he wan a man of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Dr. Fortescue
DR. FORTESCUE, who has been suffering for the past four weeks from an attack of typhoil fewer, contracted, it is believed. whilst in attendance on a patient, died last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of an Australian Pioneer
A TELEGRAM from Tumut to the S. M. Herald last Saturday says:âThomas Boyd, the first man who crossed the Murray, and the last surviving member of Hume and Hovell's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of Mr. W. A. Duncan, C.m.g
MR. WILLIAM AUGUSTINE DUNCAN, C.M.G., who had been a sufferer for some time past from and illness of a severe nature, breathed his last at his residenco, Hazeldean, the Boulevard, Petersham, shortly…
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