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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
39 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2
O dark mysterious depths of human woe, How suddenly you gloom our brightest hour ! O scourging cruel world, who does not know Who has not felt thy unrelenting power?…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HER Majesty expired [?] 3 o'clock on Friday morning, the 11th October At the moment of her Majesty's decease all the members the Royal Belgian Farilly were assembled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →INFORMATION reached Sydney yesterday of the death of Major-General PITT, Lieutenant-Governor of New Ulster, which melancholy event took place at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another poet dead! And who will care That he hath gone from life's tumultuous Ten thousand thinking, toiling men, who share The encumbered meed of labour's heritage:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In our number of last week we gave a description of the late Lord Ranclifto's funeral: and as we had incorrectly given the name of one of his lordship's nephews,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious inquiries are being instituted as to the causes of death in this case. No evidence appeared at the inquest but what fully justified the verdict that was given by the Jury, viz., "Died…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Court of Inquiry was hold yesterday (Friday) morning, at the Coroner's Office, near the Royal Hotel, George-street, and the following depositions recorded:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—As a citizen, I beg to state that the particulars now publicly transpiring were, for the most part, made known by me to the Coroner while the Jury were inspecting the body of deceased, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE regret being callad upon to make the above announcement, which took place at the late residence of the deceased gentleman, Orwell, Woolloomooloo, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Duke of Newcastle expired at Clumber-park, on the afternoon of Sunday last, in the presence of almost all the members of his immediate family. He was born on the 30th of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—In your paper of this morning, I observe a report of an inquest held on the body of Mr. Mark Dixon,'who I attended professionally for the last twelve months, and saw on the day previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A WHOLE generation has passed away from this world since the noble lord, just dead, ceased to participate in the active affairs of life, and those who belong to the present age…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir Alexander Hood, Bart., M.P. for West Somersetshire, died on the 12th instant, at his house, in Wimpole-street, in the fifty-eighth year of his age. He married, in 1815, Miss Bateman,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the 2nd of July, news was brought to the city that Sooraj-oo-Dowlah had been captured, a report which excited some commotion amongst the nawaub's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE announced in Monday's Herald the decease of Mr. Samuel Lyons, after a short but severe illness of only a few days. It was to be expected from the long term of honourable and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Sunday last the above old colonist expired at his house in George-street, in the 60th year of his ago. On Tuesday his remains were interred in the Jewish burial ground; and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scarcely has a month elapsed since the late Master of the Rolls took his final leave of the court and the bar over which he had so long presided, and already we are called…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT is with much regret we have to announce the death of John Henderson, Esq., of Paisley, formerly Provost of that town, and for many years connected, with this journal. This melancholy event took…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Richard Lalor Sheil has enjoyed for a very short time the congenial retreat provided for him by his political friends, and we regret to have this week to announce that a sudden and mournful death has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →One of the most brilliant [?]hetoricians of the age in which he lived (the Right Hon. Lalor Sheil) has prematurely closed his remarkable career in a foreign land, and in a manner so…
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