Shocking Death of a Convict
ONE of the convicts employed at the dock works now being carried on at Williamstown, met with a sudden and shocking death last Monday morning. The Melbourne HERALD gives the following…
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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
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ONE of the convicts employed at the dock works now being carried on at Williamstown, met with a sudden and shocking death last Monday morning. The Melbourne HERALD gives the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This morning the City Coroner received the following report from sergeant Dale:—"About 8 o'clock on the 6th instant a gentleman, who gave his name as John Joseph Cope, and appeared to be between 30 and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CAPTAIN CLINCH.—Our readers will share with us our regret at the death of Captain Clinch, the late commander [?] the steamer Southern Cross, trading between Sydney and Hobart Town. The steamer had left the Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It will be remembered that a coloured man named Nathaniel or John Pawsey was a candidate for the suffrages of the electors of East Sydney at the last election. Last night he was found dead in a room…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I was present, a fow days ago, at the funeral of a lady—whose friends would have been justified in giving her ever so pompous u burial—which showed me that the efforts of the Funeral Reform Association were beginning…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An undoubted centenarian, Jean Frederick Waldeck, died on April 30. [?]ascended from an old Prague family, he was born on the 16th of March, 1766. In 1785 he went to the Cape with…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Viscount Molesworth ; Archdeacon Sinclair, aged 78; Lord Mackenzie, Judge of Edinburgh Court of Sessions; Mr. B. Dodley Baxter, solicitor and statistical writer; Hon. John Crawford,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have to announce with regret the sudden death of Mr. F. A. Stratford, manager of the English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered Bank, which took place yesterday afternoon. Mr. Stratrord was in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEW YORK, June 19.-Philip P. Harris, of this city, received this morning the following telegram from Cyrus W. Field, date Liverpool, Jane 19th: " I am just off in the Bothnia, Lady Franklin in dangerously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The name of Lady Franklin appears in the obituary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Archdeacon Sinclair, aged 78; Lord Mackenzie, Judge of Edinburgh Court of Session; Mr. K. Dudley Baxter, solicitor and statistical writer; Hon. John Crawford,…
Continued on Trove, page 106 →Arthur Pigott, the eldest eon of the late Baron Pigott, was charged before the Basingstoke magistrates on June 2 with having created n disturbance at the funeral of the late baron in the churchyard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arthur Pigott, the eldest son of the late Baron Pigott, was charged before the Basingstoke magistrates on June 2 with having created a disturbance at the funeral of the late baron in the churchyard…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →NEW YORK, June 19.—Philip P. Harris, of this city, received this morning the following telegram from Cyrus W. Field, dated Liverpool, June 19th: "I am just off in the Bothnia. Lady Franklin is dangerously…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The name of Lady Franklin appears in the obituary…
Continued on Trove, page 150 →General Samuel P. Spear died on Tuesday morning, May 4, at St. Lake's Hospital, New York city, aged 62 years. General Spear was born in Boston, Mass., in 1815, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Andrew. Johnson, ex President of the United States of America…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The P. and O Company's mail steamer Golconda, left Galle, for Melbourne, on the 31st July. Colonel Baker, of the 10th Hussars, has been tried for indecently assaulting a lady in a railway…
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