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Obituaries & funerals, 1875

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The Death of Alice Buckland

Evening News · Wednesday 15 December 1875 · page 2

The following letter written by the City Coroner to the Minister of Justice and Education, accompanies the depositions in the inquest on the body of Alice Buckland, laid on the table of the Legislative Council…

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Funeral Reform

Evening News · Thursday 16 December 1875 · page 2

A few days ago the funeral of the son of an English clergyman took place at Walkerville, South Australia. It was concluded as follows:—After a service at the Church of England, where the relatives and…

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Obituary

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 December 1875 · page 26

Doctor Forbes, Bishop of Brechin, and disciple of Doctor Pusey; Rev. J. Woodward, Dean of Down; Charles Turner, "M.P. for South-West Lancashire; Alderman John Paterson;…

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Arrival the Mail Via Suez. Sir Charles Cowper's Funeral

Evening News · Monday 20 December 1875 · page 5

Sir Charles Cowper, to whose long illness we referred two months ago, died on October 19. His Australian career is too well known to Australian to require comment in these columns. For…

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Obituary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 December 1875 · page 5

THE LATE MR. JOHN CAHILL.—The late Mr. John Cahill who was killed at Waverley by being thrown from his horse, was formerly a partner in the firm of Smith, Cahill. and Co., timber merchants, and on retiring from…

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Obituary

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 December 1875 · page 823

DR. VON WILLERNOES SHUM.—The following account of the melancholy death of Dr. Suhm, of H, M. S. Challenger, will be perused with sorrowful interest by many of our readers. It is an extract from a letter written…

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Death of Lady Don

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 December 1875 · page 26

Playgoers in this district will read with regret the announcement of the death of Lady Don, the well-known actress. The melancholy event took place in Edinburgh on September 20th. Her…

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Death of Thomas Paine

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 25 December 1875 · page 4

I may not omit recording here the death of Thomas Paine. A few days previous to my leaving home on my last religious visit, on hearing that he was ill and in a very destitute…

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Death of Sir C. Wheatstone

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 December 1875 · page 26

The mortal remains of Sir C. Wheatstone were conveyed from Park-cresent, Regent's-park to their final resting-place in Kensall-green Cemetery, on October 27. His death occurred somewhat…

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News by the Suez Mail. Sir Charles Cowper's Funeral

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 December 1875 · page 26

Sir Charles Cowper, to whose long illness we referred two months ago, died on October 19. His Australian career is too well known to Australians to require comment in these columns. For…

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Death of Sir C. Wheatstone

Evening News · Tuesday 28 December 1875 · page 3

The mortal remains of Sir C. Wheatstone were conveyed From park-cresent, Regent's-park, to their final resting-place in Kensall-green Cemetery, on October 27. His death occurred somewhat…

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English Extracts. Death of Lady Don

Evening News · Tuesday 28 December 1875 · page 3

Playgoers in this district will read with regret the announcement of the death of Lady Don, the well-known actress. The melancholy event took place in Edinburgh on September 20th. Her…

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