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Southern Highlands · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1889

16 stories in Southern Highlands's papers

Death of the Crown Prince of Austria

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 2 February 1889 · page 3

A Vienna telegram has boon received stating that the Archduke Rudolph, Grown Prince of Austria, has died of heart disease at his country house…

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Poetry. the Death of Anthony

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 27 February 1889 · page 2

Can it be [?] Are you living, my qneen? I thought I hadi lost you forever; I was hurrying on to seek you O'er Acheron's dark river…

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The Death of Dibbs

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 16 March 1889 · page 4

Who killed King Dibbs? "I." said Freetade; " without any aid I killed King Dibbs."…

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Death of the Duke of Buckingham

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 3 April 1889 · page 1

THE Right Hon. Richard Plantagenet Campbell Temple Nugent Bridges Chandos Granville, Marquis of Buckingham and Chandes, is dead. A man with a name like that deserves to—well—we hope…

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Funeral March. (Chopin.)

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 10 April 1889 · page 2

Measured are the paces Set for her to walk, Passed, the row of faces, Spoken, all the talk…

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A Mad Bohemian. the Tragic Story of the Life and Death of Gerard De Nerval

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 29 May 1889 · page 3

There are some writers of whom it may be said that they live only after[?] eath. Of such was Gerard de Neveral. A lthough belonging to the heroic generation of 1830, and having…

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A Comic Performance of the Death of Desdemona

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 3

One day last week I met that veteran actor and playwright, Mr. Dion Bouoicault, who has taken upon himself the worthy mission of instructing men and women in the craft of…

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Death of Mrs. John Gibson

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 22 June 1889 · page 2

WE regret to have to record the somewhat sudden death of Mrs. John Gibson, of Upper Mittagong, which took place at her residence on Thursday morning last. Drs. Swinson and Davidson attended her…

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Death of Captain Bridges, R. N.

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 22 June 1889 · page 2

IT is our painful duty to announce the death of Cap-0 tain William Wilson Somerset Bridges, R. N., J. P., which took place at his residence, "Millbrook," Throsby Park, yesterday morning. The immediate…

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Obituary

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 26 June 1889 · page 2

IN a previous issue we briefly referred to the receipt of a telegram by the proprietor of this journal, Mr. D. L. Beer, stating that Mr. George West, Mrs. Beer's father, and…

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Funeral

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 29 June 1889 · page 2

BY the midday train from Sydney on Wednesday last then arrived in Bowral for interment the mortal remains of Miss Margaret Jane Douglas, aged [?]0 years, whose death from consumption we briefly…

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The Death of Mr. John Sutherland

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 29 June 1889 · page 1

IN the Assembly on Tuesday, Sir Henry Parkes said that since last the House metan event had occurred which must show to everyone of us the uncertainty of…

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A Miser's Funeral

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 7 August 1889 · page 2

REFERRING to the funeral the other day of Thomas Murphy, the miser, who was found dead near his residence off the Glenmoreroad, the Braidwood Dispatch sys:—…

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Death of Mr. Harold Stephen, M.L.A.

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 4 December 1889 · page 2

WE (S. M.,Herald) regret to have to record the death of an old and respected member of the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Harold Stephen, who died at his residence at…

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Death of Searis

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 14 December 1889 · page 2

HARRY Ernest Searle, the young senlling champion, died at Williamstown at 9 a.m. on Tuesday. The news of his untimely death was received by his many friends in Sydney…

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The Funeral of Jefferson Davis. an Imposing Spectacle

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 18 December 1889 · page 2

LONDON, Dec.13.—The funeral of the late President of the Confederate States of American took place at New Orleans vester day, and was of an imposing character. It…

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