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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1864

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Local Intelligence. Death of the Very Reverend the Archpriest Therry

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 28 May 1864 · page 2

All classes of the community awoke to a common sorrow on Wednesday when it was announced that this venerable and venerated clergyman had suddenly passed to his better home at 4 o'clock on that morning, at his…

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Funeral of the Vbry Reverend Archpriest Therry

Empire · Monday 30 May 1864 · page 5

ON Thursday last it became our painful duty to record the death of the above venerable [?]lergyman of the Catholic Church. We have now the mou[?]ful task to lay before our readers in account of the funeral obsequles…

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Funeral of the Late Very Rev. J. J. Therry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 May 1864 · page 4

THE remains of the late Archpriest J. J. Therry were interred in the Roman Catholic burial-ground on Saturday. The funeral obsequies were begun in St. Muy's Cathedral. The sanctuary and pulpit were draped in…

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America. Progress of the War. Rebel Raids on the Chesapeake. Stirring News From the Rebel Capital. Death of Colonel Dahlgren. Important Papers Found on His Person. (From the New York Herald, March 9th) Captures of Trading Steamers. Baltimore, March 6th

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 May 1864 · page 2

There are exciting tumours current of an extensive rebel raid on the Chesapeake; that the steamer Louisiana, of the Norfolk line, had been captured by a party of rebels, while on a downward trip to…

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The Death of King Kamehameha. (From the London Guardian, March 2.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 May 1864 · page 3

EIGHTY-SIX years ago the greatest of English navigators, on his way to frozen limits of North America, touched upon a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean, lying under the Tropic of Cancer. It was the last…

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Funeral of Father Therry

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 1 June 1864 · page 6

Saturday was the day fixed upon for the performance of the last and offices to the remains of the Venerable Archpriest—we say sad offices not because they were sad as far as he was concerned,…

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A Good Man Gone "Home" the Death of the Very Rev. Archpriest Therry

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 1 June 1864 · page 6

Yes, thou goad and faithful servant, All thy weary toil is o'er, Human eyes have been observant Of thy striving heretofore…

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Funeral of the Late Very Rev. J. J. Therry

Sydney Mail · Saturday 4 June 1864 · page 5

THE remains of the late Archpriest J. J. Therry were interred in the Roman Catholic burial ground on the 28th ultimo. The funeral obsequies were begun in St. Mary's Cathedral. The sanctuary and pulpit were…

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The War in America. Rebel Raids on the Chesapeake. Stirring News From the Rebel Capital. Death of Colonel Dahlgren. Important Papers Found on His Person. Captures of Trading Steamers. Baltimore, March 6th

Sydney Mail · Saturday 4 June 1864 · page 8

There are exciting rumours current of an extensive rebel raid on the Chesapeake; that the steamer Louisiana, of the Norfolk line, had been captured by a party of rebels, while on a downward trip to…

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Death of Colonel Nixon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1864 · page 5

The Southern Cross of May 28th announces the melancholy intelligence of Colonel Nixon's death in the following terms:— It is with sincere regret that we have to announce to our…

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New Zealand. Suspension of Hostilities for the Present. Troops Gone Into Winter Quarters. Death of Colonel Nixon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1864 · page 5

BY the Prince Alfred, which arrived at midnight, we have news from Auckland to the 1st instant. All hostilities are suspended for the present, the troops having gone into winter quarters…

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Obituary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 June 1864 · page 5

Viscount Sydmouth, Mr. Paulet, Professor Pillans, Lord Edward Tucker, Mr. Wemys, M.P.; Countess Glengorn, Colonels Bingham and Burer, Admiral Clowes, Bishop of…

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Obituary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 June 1864 · page 5

Landgravine of Hesse, Grandmother of the Princess of Wales; Princess Victoria Gouromina of Coorg, godmother of the Queen; Viscount Sidmouth, Sir Andreis Stocofenestrom, late Lieutenant Governor of…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. Samuel North, Late Water Police Magistrate

Sydney Mail · Saturday 11 June 1864 · page 2

As it was pretty publicly known that this gentleman had been suffering under a protracted and almost hopeless illness, the announcement of his death, which took place on the 4th instant, was not…

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Obituary

Sydney Mail · Saturday 11 June 1864 · page 9
Also in Freeman's Journal

Viscount Sydmouth, Mr. Paulet, Professor Pillaus, Lord Edward Tucker, Mr. Wemys, M.P.; Countees Glengorn, Colonels Bingham and Barer, Admiral Clowes, Bishop of…

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Obituary

Sydney Mail · Saturday 11 June 1864 · page 9

Landgravine of Hesse, Grandmother of the Princess of Wales; Princess Victoria Gouromina of Coorg, gedmother of the Queen; Viscount Sidmouth, Sir Andreis Stocofenestrom, late Lieutenant Governor of…

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Death of Nominators

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 11 June 1864 · page 4

In answer to the appeal made by a gentleman, rejoicing in the historic appellation of "Samuel Weller," and which appears in the columns of a contemporary, Admiral Rous has announced the views which he, the oldest and most…

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Death of Colonel Nixon

Sydney Mail · Saturday 11 June 1864 · page 6

The Southern Cross of May 28th announces the melancholy intelligence of Colonel Nixon's death in the following terms:— It is with sincere regret that we have to announce to our…

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Death of Mr J. W. Slack

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 11 June 1864 · page 3

We have to record the melanchloy death of Mr J. W. Slack, yesterday morning, from a painful accident which he met with on Saturday last. The deceased gentleman. though not a permanent resident of the twon, was well,…

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