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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
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The funeral of Douglas Jerrold, which took place in Norwood Cemetery on Monday last, was in all respects a fitting and characteristic tribute to his memory. There was too much…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ON Sunday morning, Mrs. Shepherdson, wife of John Shepherdson, storeman at Messrs. Blyth's store, View Point, was missed from her home. She had been recently confined, and took her infant with her. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another illustrious American statesman has passed into the tomb. The honorable Mr. Marcy expired suddenly on the 4th of July, just as he was preparing to join in the Independence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OUR Melbourne contemporaries acknowledge the receipt, via San Francisco, of three days later news from the Atlantic States, the dates from New York extending now to the 6th July. The most striking features in the late…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Honorable George Robert Nichols, Esq., died at his residence, York-street, at twenty minutes past 8 o'clock on Saturday, September 12. The progress of his protracted illuess had reached a crisis some days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE last solemnities which religion and civilization render to departed friends were paid, on the 17th Sept., in all honour, all reverence, and in all sincerity, to the late Mr. Nichols. The funeral was one of the largest…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Death has removed a great Parisian notable from the scene of his eceentricities. Joseph Napoleon Ney. Prince de la Moskowa, and son of Marshal Ney, born 1803, died at St. Germain, on August 1. He had long…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch, No. 178, of the 17th November last. I now send you a new warrant, which the Queen has been pleased to issue, appointing the Military Officer next in seniority…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Having to-day attended the funeral of our lamented friend Captain Hawkes, in coming out of the Cemetery gate, to my astonishment, I saw three hearses, containing the bodies of the drowned seamen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—I have to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch, No. 178, of the 17th November, last. I now transmit to you a new Warrant, which the Queen has been pleased to issue, appointing the Military…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thomas Beaton, being duly sworn, deposeth: I was a seaman belonging to the ship Catherine Adamson; I have boon to sea twenty-one years, and am on able-bodied seaman; that was my first voyage in that ship; we came to Sydney Heads on the 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Herald as well as the Times, in their Obituary notice of the distinguished naval officer, Admiral Brown, who died lately at Buenos Ayres, make no allusion whatever to the country or creed of that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another "mighty man that" was as a Saviour to "the people of Israel" has fallen; another flock has lost its good shepherd; another zealous minister of God's graces has gone to render an account of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Paris correspondent of the Times, writing on July 17, says:—"The great event of this day is the funeral of the poet, or, as the French love to call him, and as he loved to call himself, the chansonnier, Beranger. After…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the month of November, 1811, the writer of this notice entered the Senior Latin, or Humanity, and the Junior Greek classes, in the University of Glasgow. The two censors of the former of these classes at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Times records the death of the Right Honorable Willum FitzHardinge Berkeley, Earl FitzHardinge, which event took place at Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, on Saturday night, 10th October, in the 71st…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Times records the death of the Right Honorable William FitzHardinge Berkeley, Earl FitzHardinge, which event took place at Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, on Saturday…
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