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Obituaries & funerals, 1844

32 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 2

Death of the Chief Justice

The Australian · Saturday 28 September 1844 · page 3

ANOTHER of the ornaments of our Colonial history is gone. Before this will have reached the eyes of many of our readers, they will have heard of the melancholy…

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Death of the Chief of Justice

The Guardian · Saturday 28 September 1844 · page 228

WE deeply lament to have to record the death of Sir JAMES DOWLING, Chief Justice of the colony of New South Wales. The learned gentleman expired yesterday…

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The Chief Justice's Funeral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 October 1844 · page 2

THE remains of the late SIR JAMES DOWLINO were interred in the family vault yesterday morning. The body was removed from Brougham…

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Death of Sir James Dowling, Knight, Chief Justice of New South Wales

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 2 October 1844 · page 2

WITH the deepest concern, in common, we are quite sure, with all our fellow-citizens and fellow-colonists, we have to announce the demise of Sir James Dowling, which…

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Death of the Du[?] D'angouleme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 October 1844 · page 4

—The legitimist print, La Gazette de France publishes the su[?]joined letters relative to the death of the Due d'Angoule[?]e:—"Goritz, June 3.—I had left the…

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Death of the Right Worshipful Pierce Shannon, Mayor of Limerick

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 6 November 1844 · page 3

Yesterday about three o'clock, the inhabitants of this city were thrown into the greatest grief and consternation by the almost instahtaneous death of our' excellent, popular, and universally and…

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Horrible Murder and Inquest on the Late Mr. Thomas Warne

The Australian · Wednesday 27 November 1844 · page 3

Yesterday, at one o'clock, Mr. Brenan and the following Jury of twenty-one, held an inquest on the remains of tho unfortunate Mr. Warne, in the Western Court, at the Police-office, in the…

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Horrid Murder of the late Mr. Thomas Warne

The Star and Working Man's Guardian · Saturday 30 November 1844 · page 1

On Tuesday last, at one o'clock, Mr. Brenan and following Jury held an inquest on the remains of the unfortunate Mr. Warne, in the Western Court, at the Police-office, in the presence of the prisoners, Edward…

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Sydney News. Horrible Murder and Inquest of the late Mr. Thomas Warne

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1844 · page 2

On Tuesday last, at one o'clock, Mr. Brenan and following Jury held an inquest on the remains of the unfortunate Mr.-Warne, in the Western Court, at the Police-office, in the presence of the prisoners, Edward…

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The Late Mr. Surgeon Robinson

The Australian · Monday 2 December 1844 · page 3

In Saturday's paper, in consequence of information received at a late hour the preceding evening, from an officer of the police,—which was also corroborated by current report.—we…

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On the Death of a Child

The Colonial Observer · Thursday 19 December 1844 · page 5

Go, angel, cherub, go, Back to thy native skies; Nor tarry longer here below, Amid earth's vanities…

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Death of Robert M'clelland, Esq., T. C.

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 21 December 1844 · page 4

This day a melancholy duty devolves upon us. The duty of recording the death of one of the purest patriots and most upright citizens of which our country could ever boast. Robert M'Clellend,…

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