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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1867

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"The Italian's Funeral at Sea." an Incident on a Voyage From Sydney to London

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 17 August 1867 · page 4

No holy priest, sang masses, No chorister was near To chant a " de profundls" Over the Stranger's bier…

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Death of Mr Samuel Jenner

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 24 August 1867 · page 2

We have to-day the painful task of recording the death of Mr Samuel Jenner, which took place at the residence Baulkham Hills, early on Saturday morning last. Our readers are most of them aware that Mr Jenner has for…

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Irish Intelligence. Funeral of the Most Reverend Dr. Kilduff

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 August 1867 · page 5

LONGFORD, MONDAY NIGHT.—On this day, June 24th all that was mortal of the Most Rev. Dr. Kilduff, Lord Bishop of Ardagh, was consigned to the tomb beneath the sanctuary of the…

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Austria. the Death of the Archduchess Matilda

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 August 1867 · page 5

We extract the following interesting particulars from a letter from Vienna, under date, June 7:—The Archduchess Matilda was transported the other day to a country house at Hetzendorf…

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The Death of Maximilian. (From the New York Tribune, July 10.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 September 1867 · page 2

MATAMORAS, June 28, via New Orleans, July 2.— Official information of the death of Maximilian, Miramon, and Mejia was received here yesterday. The report of Escobedo says they were condemned on…

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Sudden Death of Mrs Dickson

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 7 September 1867 · page 4

In our issue of Friday last, we made a general statement as to the nature of this case, which had then been pending five days and had attracted a great deal of public attention, particularly in sporting circles. It was…

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Obituary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 September 1867 · page 5

Commodore R. Maguire, Lady Panmure, Lady Key, Sir W. Lawrence, Mr. Scholefield, M.P.; Lord Justice Ferner, Mr. Treherne, M.P.; Bishop of Derry; Sir Anthony Perrier;…

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The Death of Maximilian. (from the New York Tribune, July 9.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 September 1867 · page 3

WE judge that even the semi-barbarous Mexican military chiefs, whose momentary accord has secured the overthrow of the Empire, must soon awake to a conviction that their slaughter of Maximilian was a…

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Arrival of the English Mail at Adelaide. Late European and American Intelligence. Disturbances in China—all Europeans Under Arms. Political Uneasiness in Europe. the Abyssinian Captives. the Reform Bill. France and Prussia. the United States and Mexico. Death of the Late King of Greece

Empire · Monday 9 September 1867 · page 5

The branch steamer, with the English mails to July 27th, and later telegraphic news, arrived at Adelaide yesterday afternoon. The following intelligence is supplied by our…

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Obituary Notices. (From Men of the Time.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 September 1867 · page 7

SIR WILLIAM LAWRENCE, F.R.S.—William Lawrence, F.R.S., an eminent surgeon, was born about 1785, and became a member of the College of Surgeons in 1805. Settling in London, he became successively…

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Obituary

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 September 1867 · page 11

Commodore R. Maguire, Lady Paumure, Lady Key, Sir W. Lawrence, Mr. Scholefield, M.P.; Lord 'Justice Ferner, Mr. Treherne, M.P.; Bishop of Derry; Sir Anthony Perrier; Mr…

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Death of the Most Rev. Dr. O'connor

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 September 1867 · page 5

It is with deep regret we have to announce the demise of the Most Rev. Daniel O"Connor, Lord Bishop of Saldes, which took place yesterday evening at his temporary residence, South…

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Irish Intelligence. Funeral of the Most Rev. Dr. O'connor

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 September 1867 · page 5

On Sunday, July 14th, the remains of this, venerable and venerated Catholic prelate were conveyed for interment at Prospect Cemetery, Glasnevin. Not less than fifty thousand persons…

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Death of Thomas Francis Meagher

Empire · Wednesday 2 October 1867 · page 6

Our Irish readersm and, indeed, many others, will be interested in learning the sad particulars of the death of General Meagher. The Irish American commences…

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Arrival of the English Mail Via Panama. News From London to August 9. New York to August 10. Return of the Sultan and Probable War with Greece. Frightful State of Mexico. Fenianism Threatening in Canada. Consols 94½. Money Abundant in London. New South Wales Bonds 89½ to 96. Death of Ex-queen of Naples. Great Fire in Jamaica. Latest Commercial News. Ministerial Difficulty in America. Close of Surratt's Trial

Empire · Saturday 5 October 1867 · page 5

The Panama mail steamer Ruahine arrived in Sydney Harbour last evening, with dates from London by cable to August 9th, and from New York to August 10th. We give…

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Obituary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 October 1867 · page 5

The Duke of Northumberland; Otho, ex-King of Greece; Lord Robert Clinton, Kenneth Macaulay, Q. C.; Sir John R. Reid, Mr. William Crawshay, Mrs. Austin, the celebrated…

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Obituary

Empire · Thursday 17 October 1867 · page 2

Except that the most nob [?] the Duke of Northumberland was ninety, there is no circumstance connected with his demise that cal[?]s for mention. The new duchess was the daughter of the cele[?]rated Henry…

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Bell's Life in Sydney Sydney, October 19, 1867. the Late Mr. McEVILLY

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 19 October 1867 · page 2

Death's insidious hand has been suddenly laid upon us, and since our last we have lost a good man and true,—well known and well respected—and one who can ill be spared from our midst…

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Benedicta. Chapter Xxxiii.—death of Benedicta—reconciliation Between Sommer and Alice

Sydney Mail · Saturday 19 October 1867 · page 8

IT was midnight. Around that bed in the Parsonage of Culladone were gathered all who loved Benedicta Kavanagh. There was a reverential silence only rendered more solemn by the suppressed sobs of the…

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France. Death of an Illustrious Irishman

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 November 1867 · page 5

Paris, Saturday August 3rd.—Until within the last five years, the French and Irish papers recorded from time to time the death of some veteran of the "Grande Armee," claiming…

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