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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
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THE funtral of the last Mr. Thomas Freeman, who met his death by the unexpected caps[?]zing of the yacht Ettie, in a race on Boxing Day, took place on Saturday afternoon with military honours, under a brigade order…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON the 3rd September, accompained by the brigades of Giltner, Hodges, and Smith, a cetequment of Vaughan's with four pieces of artillery, General Morgan and his staff appeached the town of Greenville, Tennessec…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Boulevard des Italiens lost last week by the hand of death one of its oldest frequenters. Major Fraser is dead—Major Fraser, on old dandy, who from 1827 to 1864 inhabited Paris, and who, when in town, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE have to announce the death, on Tuesday last, of his well-known sportsman, the father of steeplechase riders, and whose deeds in the pigskin some thirty years back have immortelised him in the annuls of that sport…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE have to-day to peform the melancholy duty recording the sacriflee of three more victims to an sacra fames. Sergeant Gallagher brought informa to town on Saturday evening of a man who reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE gave last month a lengthy account of the fatal encounter with Hall's gang, which cost Sergeant Parry his life. There are numerous versions of the occurrence afloat; some say…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Marquis of Bristol, John Leach (Punch); Earl of Stair, Mr. Spooner, M.P.; General Robins, Lieut.-General Bentinck, Lieut.-Colonel Colebrook, Admiral Stopfer, Right Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our readers will hear with deep regret that the Very Rev. Dr. Cahill died in Boston United States, The Home News says of him:— Dr. Cahill was an Irishman—tall, handsome,…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →It is well known that at the congress held at Paris, after the close of the war in the Crimea, the cemeteries and burial places of the allied army were placed under ths protection of the Russian Government; and that on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A great and good man has departed from earth; a patriot and benefactor rests from his labors; a Christian hero has ceased from his conflict here and gone to his reward. Rev. D. W…
Continued on Trove, page 50 →Ireland has to mourn the loss of one of its most influential Turf patrons in Mr Mountiford Longfield, who died at his residence, Castle Mary, near Cork, on Tuesday evening, the 8th inst. It appears that the lamented…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday afternoon the remains of the late Mr. John Leech were consigned to their last resting place in All Souls' Cemetery, Kensal green. Many carriages and a larger concourse…
Continued on Trove, page 67 →The office of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States was vacated on Wednesday evening, the 12th instant, by the decease of the Hon. Roger B. Taney, the late…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Wednesday evening, Captain William George Howard, of New Abbey, Kilcullen, county Kildare, and heir to the Earldom of Wicklow, died in a house of ill fame, kept by a…
Continued on Trove, page 74 →The Earl of Carlisle and Mr. David Roberts, R. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Earl Charlisle, Lord Elliott, David Robertson, Professor Boole, Mr. James Skene, Lady Alvanley, Dowager Countess Abingdon, Countess, Deetine, Honorable Mrs. H. Fitzroy,…
Continued on Trove, page 97 →LORD CARLISLE died yesterday afternoon at Castle Howard, after a short illness. To many the news of his departure will come as a surprise, and to many as a calamity. He was not a great statesman, but…
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