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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
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THE announcement on Monday of the death of Mr. Vandenhoff, the eminent actor, took the public by surprise, inasmuch as there was nothing in his appearance or the state of his health to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Saturday, 28th September, the remains of Charles Bernard Howard, the eldest son of Lord and Lady Fitzalan Howard, were conveyed from Glossop to Haifield with great solemnity, and, as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General Sir H. Douglas, Sir John Forde, M.D., Mr. Duncan, Mrs. M. Geofrey de Saint Helliare, and the King of Portugal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Sir H. Douglas, Sir John Forde, M.D., Mr. Duncan, Mme. Geofrey de Saint Hiliare, and the King of Portugal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GENERAL, SIR HOWARD DOUGLAS.—This veteran officer died on November 8th, in the 85th year of his age, having been born in 1776. His career—military, political, and scientific—had been long and distinguished. He entered the army in early life,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WE deeply regret to record the death of Lady Canning, which took place this morning at 2 a.m. Her Ladyship returned but a few days since from Darjeeling, and almost immediately fell ill, her complaint being fever of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IT was with the deepest sorrow that we had yesterday to announce the death of Lady Canning, which occurred about half-past two o'clock on that morning. On the day of her arrival from [?], her ladyship felt…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GENERAL S[?] HOWARD D[?]—This veteran office died on November 8th, in the 85th year of his age, having been born in 1776. His cureer—military, political, and [?]—had been long and distinguished. He entered the army in early life,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WE deeply regret to record the death of Lady Canning, which took place this morning at 2 a.m. Her Ladyship returned but a few days since from Darjecling, and almost immediately fell ill, her complaint being fever of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—We have observed, with regret, a report in your newspaper of Saturday, of an inquest upon the body of a gentleman, named Robert Seely, which must have conveyed to the public quite a different impression to what we,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ON Thursday the 25th [?], an inquiry was held at the court-house, Bombala, before J.H. Baddeley, [?]., J.P., touching the death of Mrs. Chopin, wife of Dr. Chopin, who had died in bed on the evening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE King of Portugal died at Lisbon on the 12th of November. His death was caused by typhus fever which seized him during an excursion to the country. He returned to his capital in a hopeless state. His…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LAMBING FLAT, February 4th.—Yesterday was a day that will not be easily forgotten by many of the hundreds—aye, thousands of persons that attended the funeral of Captain J. L. Wilkie, of H. M. 12th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LAMBING FLAT, February 4th.—Yesterday was a day that will not be easily forgotten by many of the hundreds—aye, thousands of persons that attended the funeral of Captain J. L. Wilkie, of H. M. 12th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] special correspondent on the Burrangong goldfields has forwarded to us the annexed account of this [?] and melancboly event. Under date of Limbing [?], February 4th, he writes:—Yesterday was a day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LADEN with sorrows and infirmities, but pre-eminently distinguished by the cordial respect and esteem of all who knew him, Mr. Jonathan Croft, an old colonist, for nearly fifty years in the service of his country, has, at length,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WE are favoured by W. M. Arnold, Esq., the Minister of Works, with the following telegram, just received from Melbourne. By barque Thomas Brown, which arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →His Excellency the Governor announces, with extreme sorrow, the death of his Royal Highness the Prince Consort, which took place at Windsor Castle, on the 14th December last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following was issued from our Office at 11 o'clock yesterday forenoon:— By the Thomas Brown, which arrived at 8 o'clock this morning from the Mauritius,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WE are favoured by the Hon. W. M. Arnold, the Minister of Works, with the following telegram, just received from Melbourne. By barque Thomas Brown, which arrived…
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