Death of General Brunet
The Emperpor.has addressed the following letter to Madame Brunet, wife of the general who was killed in the recent attack on the Malakoff Tower:- "Palace of the Tuileries, June 25…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1855
85 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 5
Death of Lord Raglan. House of Lords. Tuesday, 3Rd July
IN the House of Lords, after the clerk had read her Majesty's most gracious message, infoming their lordships of her intention to confer a signal mark of her favour on the widow and heir of the late Lord Raglan,…
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CAPTAIN LYONS.—The death of this gallant young, officer has occasioned universal regret, occurring as it did in the very arms of victory. Captain Lyons was the second son of Admiral Sir Edmund Lyons, and brother…
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IT is our melancholy duty, this morning, to announce the death of one of our most distinguished colonists, Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell, who expired at his residence, Darling Point, about a quarter past five o'clock,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fourteen Days Later News. Death of Lord Raglan
BY the arrival at Melbourne of the Champion of the Seas, we have news from England to the 5th of July. On the 18th June, the English and French, after bombarding Sebastopol for two days advanced to storm the outworks,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bell's Life in Sydney. Saturday, October 6th, 1855. Repulse of the Allies before Sebastopel.—Death of Lord Raglan.—Austrian Duplicity
BY the "City of Sydney," which arrived in our harbour late on this day week, we have news from England to July 5th. We give a summary of the important…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Funeral of Sir Thomas Mitchell
AFTER a long official career of twenty-eight year's in the public service of the colony, Colonel Sir Thomas Livingston Mitchell, Surveyor-General of New South Wales, died on Friday last, after a painful illness of but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Funeral of the Late Sir Thomas L. Mitchell
The obsequies of that old and distinguished public servant the Surveyor-General, took place, in accordance with previous notification, yesterday morning. The funeral was one of the most numerously-attended that…
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UNRESTING brain be still, be still; care troubled heart repose How sweet the calm that follows on life's joy-distracting storm; Gather [?] friends around the grave, and [?] who were his [?]…
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In accordance with a previous notification the obsequies of this distinguished officer took place on Tuesday morning. The funeral was one of the most numerously attended that has ever been witnessed in the colony. At a little after nine…
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On Tuesday, the remains of this distinguished officer, whose public services for a period of twenty-eight years will ever be held in grateful remembrance by the colony, were consigned to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Schamyl
A letter from Trebizond, of the 2[?]th June, in the Moniteur, states that the news of the death of the celebrated Circassian chief Schamyl appear to be positively true…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Late Mr. John Black, the "Father" of the London Press. (From the Illustrated London News, July 7.)
We briefly announced in our last number the death, in his seventy-second year, of the well-known John Black, the "father" of the London Press. Mr. Black was born in 1783, near Dunse, in Berwickshire. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Funeral of Lord Raglan. (From a Supplement to the London Gazette of Tuesday, July 17.—Wednesday, July 18) War Department, July 18
Lord Panmure has this day received a despatch and its enclosures, of which the following are copies, addressed to his Lordship by Lieutenant-General Simpson, Commanding her Majesty's Forces in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of a Wounded Prisoner.— Coroner's Inquest
We have already detailed in this journal, the circumstances under which a young man named James Maher, was arrested near the Plenty, upon a charge of murder and violent assault, his subsequent escape,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Death of Admiral Nachimoff
The Invalide Russe gives thefollowing account of the death of Admiral Nachimoff:- On 29th Jane Russia experienced an irreparable loss. The hero of S[?]ope (sic.), one of the brave defenders…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Funeral of the Late Load Raglan. (Abridged from the Bristol Mirror of 28th July.)
THE funeral of the late noble Commander-in-chief of the British Forces in the Crimea took place in accordance with previous arrangements, on Wednesday morning. Precisely at six o'clock the bell's of St…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Parry, the Arctic Navigator
It is with sincere and unfeigned regrot that we (Morning Herald, July 11) have to announce the demise of that most meritorious and distinguished flag-officer, Sir William Edward parry, which event happened on the 8th…
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On arriving at the entrance of the long drive at Badminton Park the funeral cortege was received by the Doddington and Badminton troops of the (Duke of Beaufort's) Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late European News. Appointment of General Simpson to the Command in Chief. Death of General Todtleben
By way of Adelaide we have received news from London to the 10th of August, brought by the Ariel, from Batavia. We extract from the South Australian Register of the 27th and 28th ultimo, such…
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