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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
77 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 4
We have the melancholy duty this day of recording the death by drowning of the Rev. Charles. Marsden Betts. The lamented gentleman, in addition to assisting in the performance of Divine Service at St. Saviour's,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a public meeting held in Goulburn last Thursday the following petition was adopted:— To His Excellency Sir William Thomas Denison, K.C.B., Governor-General of all Her Majesty's Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A coroner's inquest was held on the 12th instant, at the Blue Posts Inn, Gannon's Forest, parish of St. George, touching the death of a male infant named Samuel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We select the following from the New York Herald of May 13:â The halls of justice are again in mourning. We are once more called upon to record the passing away of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death has struck down another man of mark. On Monday evening a telegraphic despatch was received in Liverpool of the death of Douglas Jerrold, author and journalist—one of the chief contributors to Punch from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?]E intelligence convoyed by the above heading will probably take the whole literary public of England completely by surprise. But a few days ago, Mr. Douglas Jerrold was a prominent figure in London…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The interment of those bodies which have been recovered from the wreck of the Dunbar, took place yesterday. The public offices were all closed at two o'clock, and shortly after that hour business in the city was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The interment of the bodies from the wreck took place on Monday. The public offices were all closed at two o'clock, and shortly after that hour business in the city was entirely suspended,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE unfortunate death of this young gentleman, occasioned by the fearful calamity which has engrossed, and engrosses still, universal attention and regret, adds another name for inscription on the memorial of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →VISCOUNTESS EVERSLEY.—We have to record the death of Viscountess Eversley, which took place at his lordship's residence in Eaton-place, on the 20th of June. The death of her ladyship was most unexpected, the first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The public interment of the bodies which were recovered from the wreck of the Dunbar, and not claimed by their friends, took place on Monday, August 24. The public offices were all closed at two o'clock,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is our melancholy duty this morning to record the death of the Honorable George Robert Nichols, Esq., which took place at his residence, York-street, at twenty minutes past 8 o'clock on Saturday evening. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The mortal remains of the late George Robert Nichols, Esq., M.P., were consigned to their final resting-place, in the old Church of England Cemetery, yesterday afternoon. The obsequies wore witnessed by an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE last solemnities which religion and civilization render to departed friends were yesterday paid, in all honour, in all reverence, and in all sincerity, to the late Mr. Nichols. The funeral was one of the largest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FEW men have gone down to the grave more universally respected, and more sincerely regretted than GEORGE ROBERT NICHOLS, Member for the Northumberland Boroughs. Gifted with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have, to announce to our readers that his Grace the Duke of Marlborough died yesterday at his princely seat of Blenheim, after a very short illness, in the 64th year of his age…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →He entered her neat bed-room the walls of which were covered with engravings. Esther was lying with her eyes closed, pale, with features expressive of exhaustion: the cold grasp of Death had already changed her…
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