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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1867

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Obituary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 March 1867 · page 5

General Charles Herbert, Major-General T. A. Mansey, Colonel Debutts, LieutenantColonel James Hunter, Earl of Kingston, General Sir William Keith, Sir W. Snow…

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Copy of medical certificate as to the death of Mrs Kelly

Empire · Monday 18 March 1867 · page 3

We, the undersigned, visited Mrs. Kelly, in consultation with Dr. Edward Hunt, on the [?]0th January, 1867. She was then very much prostrated from constant vomiting, from which she had been suffering for…

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Death of Mr. Robert Napier

Empire · Thursday 21 March 1867 · page 5

The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday, at North Shore, touohing the death of Mr. Robort Napier, Manager of the Commercial Bank, Sydney. [?]John Emerton deposed: I am a senior constable in…

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Sudden Death of Mr. Robert Napier, Manager of the Commercial Bank

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 March 1867 · page 5

A PAINFUL sensation was created in the city yesterday morning by the report of the sudden death of Mr. Robert Napier, manager of the Commercial Bank; and several unjust rumours as to the cause of his death were freely…

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Sudden Death of Mr. Robert Napier, Manager of the Commercial Bank

Sydney Mail · Saturday 23 March 1867 · page 3

A PAINFUL sensation was created in the city on Wednesday morning by the report of the sudden death of Mr. Robert Napier, manager of the Commercial Bank; and several unjust rumours as to the cause of his death were freely…

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The Late Mr Samuel Mowbray

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 30 March 1867 · page 3

The many who had the pleasure of this gentleman's acquaiutance, and recognized his talents as un amateur artist, will deeply regret to learn of his decease, which occurred at a quarter past eight o'clock on Thursday…

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Death of a Distinguished Frenchman

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 March 1867 · page 5

I have to record the death of another Senator a great painter, M. Ingres, who died on Monday morning at his residence in Paris. His illness, brought on by a severe cold, was short…

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France. Death of the Marquis De Larochejaquelein

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 April 1867 · page 5

At a little Village of Pecq (writes the Paris correspondent of the Times), in the department of the Seine-et-Oise, about three-quarters of a mile from St. Germain en Laye, and chiefly…

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Obituary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 April 1867 · page 5
Also in Empire

Colonel Stephney, Countess of Devon, Dowager Countess of Jersey, Countess Mayo, Sir John Shelley, Bart., Lady Castlemaine, Earl of Calcerdown, Lord Grey, General Maxwell,…

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Death of the "Champion of the Seas." To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 April 1867 · page 5

SIR,—Your notice in Wednesday's Herald, of "the China tea clippers, " containing the information of the bearing up of the ship Tacping to land Captain M'Kinnon, the holder, as the London Press terms, of " the blue ribbon of the…

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Obituary. the Late Rev. J. L. Poore, of Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 April 1867 · page 7

ON the 27th March, died at his residence, Chickengurk, Schnapper Point, Victoria, the Rev. J. L. Poore, one of the most ardent and enterprising of our fellow-colonists. After a long and painful illness, in which he had struggled with…

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Death of the Honorable James Macarthur, Esq

Empire · Wednesday 24 April 1867 · page 4

It will be learned with regret that the Honorable James Macarthur, M.L.C., died suddenly, of disease of the heart, on Sunday last. During the day he attended Divine Service, and appeared quite well; but in the…

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Obituary

Empire · Friday 10 May 1867 · page 5
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Sir G. Lander, Colonel S. J. Stevens, Alfred Gillon, Sir J. Landseer, Alfred Glynn, John Phillips, R.A., Hon. Mrs. Foley, Lady Janet Buchanan, Mr. C. Brown, Colonel Caulfield,…

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The Funeral. (From the Observer, March 10.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 May 1867 · page 3

The death of Mr. Charles Browne better known by his n[?]m de plume, "Artemus Ward," at the early age of thirty-three years, is an event which has cast a deep gloom over the literary circle in which he…

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Death of Artemus Ward. (From Bell's Weekly Messenger.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 May 1867 · page 3

[?] Brown, well known as a writer and lecturer in the United States and in this country under the cognomen of "Artemus Ward," died at Southampton, at 4 p. m. on Wednesday, March 6th. He was about…

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Death of "Artemus Ward."

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 18 May 1867 · page 5

The well-known American humourist, "Artemus Ward," whose real name was Charles Brown, died at Southampton on the 5th March. The extreme delicacy of his constitution was evident to…

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Death of Artemus Ward

Sydney Mail · Saturday 18 May 1867 · page 12

MR. Brown, well known as a writer and lecturer in the United States and in this country under the cognomen of "Artemus Ward," died at Southampton, at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 6th. He was about…

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Death of Mr. Alfred Mellon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 June 1867 · page 2

AFTER a brief but severe illness Mr. Alfred Mellon died on Wednesday night, 27th March, at a quarter to 12 o'clock, at his residence in "the Vale," King's Road, Chelsea. The indisposition that proved fatal,…

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