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Obituaries & funerals, 1862

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The Late Mr. Norton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 September 1862 · page 4

MR. JAMES NORTON arrived in the colony in 1818, having before his arrival been admitted a solicitor of the Courts in England. His name first appears, in a published list of the attorneys of the colony in the…

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The Late Mr. Norton

Sydney Mail · Saturday 6 September 1862 · page 2

MR. JAMES NORTON arrived in the colony in 1818, having before his arrival been admitted a solicitor of the Courts in England. His name first appears in a published list of the attorneys of the colony in the…

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Obituary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 September 1862 · page 4

Among the deaths reported during the month are those of Colonel T. P. Walsh, Madras retired list. Lieutenant Colonel Ballingall, Bombay retired list. Captain H. M. Douglass…

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Obituary

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 10 September 1862 · page 5

Among the deaths reported during the month are Colonial T. P. Walsh, Madras retired list. Lieutenant Colonel Ballingall Bombay retired list. Captain H. M. Douglass…

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Sudden Death of Ned Adams

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 13 September 1862 · page 2

We have to announce to our readers the death of one of the old stars of the P.R., Ned Adams, who, in his fortieth year, succumbed to the stern decree on Tuesday last, June 17, at his residence, No. 30,Charlotte-street,…

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The Late Mr. Norton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 September 1862 · page 7

MR. J.AMES NORTON arrived in the colony in 1818, having before his arrival been admitted a solicitor of the Courts in England. His name first appears in a [?]hed list of the attorneys of the colony in the…

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Ii. Obituary Lines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 September 1862 · page 3

I stand in thought beside my father's grave: The grave of one who, in his old age, died Too late, perhaps, since he endured so much Of corporal anguish, sweating bloody sweat;…

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Death of the Primate of All Ireland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 September 1862 · page 5

THE venerable and universally beloved Archbishop of Armagh has at last fallen asleep in a good old age, full of years and of honours. His Grace Lord John George Beresford died on Saturday morning, 19th…

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Adah Isacs Menken. (Late Mrs. J. C. Heenan.)

Empire · Friday 26 September 1862 · page 3

THEs following sketch will prove the more interesting to our readers from the fo[?]t that the lady to wham it refers is expected to leave. New York for Liverpool at the end of the present or the beginning of [?]e t month:—…

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Obituary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 October 1862 · page 5
Also in Empire

Sir Allan M'Nab, Mr. Ricardo, M.P., Lord Dungannon, Professor Trail, the Dean of Gloucester, and General Lord John Hay…

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Obituary

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 11 October 1862 · page 4

General Lord Hay, Sir Allan M'Nab, Mr Ricardo, M.P., the Dean of Gloucester, Professor Trail, and Lord Dungannon…

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Death of the Very Rev. Dr. Connolly, P. P.

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 15 October 1862 · page 2

It is with feelings of more than ordinary regret we announce the death of the learned and truly zealous pastor of Carrick-on-Suir, the Very Rev. Dr. Connolly. The melancholy event took place…

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Death of Mr. A. G. M'lean, Surveyor-general

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 October 1862 · page 7

IT is with sincere regret that wa announce the death, on the 28th ultimo, at the residence of Mr. E. Cox, Fernhill, Mulgoa, of Mr. Alexander Grant M'Lean, lately Surveyor-General of the colony,…

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Suspicion of Murder at Lyttelton. (Abridged from the Lyttelton Times October 1.) the Death of Abraham Stubbs

Empire · Friday 31 October 1862 · page 2

ON Friday, at 2 p.m., the inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Abraham Stubbs, whose body was found in the Avon on the previous Sunday, was resumed by the eoroner, Dr. Coward, at the police…

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Apprehension and Death of the Murderer of Rev. Mr. Hunter

Empire · Tuesday 4 November 1862 · page 2

A LAHORE correspondent of the Delhi, Gazette, [?] letter of the 22nd June, furnishes us with some information on this subject. He says:— "Yourself and your readers will doubtless be pleased to…

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[?]oet's Corner. Original. Lines Written on the Death of Timothy O'mara, Junr., Tumut

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 5 November 1862 · page 6

Ah! ruthless Death why snatch the rose, Just bursting into bloom Its fond existence sadly close, And stretch it in the tomb…

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Obituary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 November 1862 · page 4

Earl of Ellesmere, Lord Edward Cecil, Earl of Harrington, Byron Noel, Viscount Ockham, Mr. Pearson, city solicitor; Mr. Forbes Mackenzie, Dr. James Burns, and Mr. Neatby…

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A Chinese Wedding and Funeral Ceremony. (From Columbia and Vancouver's Island. By D.G.F. Macdonald, C.E.)

Empire · Tuesday 11 November 1862 · page 3

THE Chinese are truly a strange race; an account, therefore, of a wedding solemnized according to the strictest requirements of the heathen ceremonial, which took place recently at San Francisco, cannot fail to be interesting. It…

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Obituary

Empire · Wednesday 12 November 1862 · page 5

Earl of Ellesmere, Lord Edward Ceoil, Earl of Harrington, Byron Noel, Viscount Ockham, Mr. Pearson, city solicitor; Mr. Forbes [?], Dr. James Barns, and Mr. Neatby…

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