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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
267 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 14
On the outside of the envelope of a private letter received in Sydney per City of New York—written on the day when that vessel left Honolulu for Sydney—are the words, "Mr. and Mrs. H.H. Hall killed—a…
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Argue records the sudden decease of Mr. W. H. Wright, who, for a considerable number of years, occupied the position of principal sheriff of the colony, at the residence of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Edward Jenkins, Parliamentary and general agent, well-known in Victoria, has died rather suddenly. On Friday last he was talking with Mr. David Byrne, of Melbourne, in the office af the latter gentleman, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE died at the House of the Good Shepherd on Wednesday evening, by her own hand, a woman whose past life was one of unusual sadness and mystery. From the shreds of information gleamed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About 5 o'clock yesterday morning a child named Annie Clara Wright, aged seven weeks, daughter of John Wright, was found dead in her bed at her parents' residence, No. 22, Suasex-Street Mr. Wright states…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mangro Mercury records the death of a well-known character—an aboriginal known as Betay Brungle, who died on Tuesday night. The deceased was suffering for several days prior to her death from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About a quarter past nine o'clock yesterday morning a child named Mary Weeks, aged 18 months (daughter of Mary Weeks, a single woman, at present a servant at Jenkinse Family Hotel, corner of Erskine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Boston, aged 39; Lord Milton, 38; Lieutenant-General Zors Wesley, K.C.B., 85; Lord Neaves, one of the Judges of the Court of Sessions, aged 76; the Rev. Richard Cobden,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are sorry to report the death of Captain Forrie, commander of Zealandia at sea, while on the voyage between San Francisco and Honolulu. He had been indisposed for some time previous to the ship's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By the arrival in port this morning of the barque Recognissance, the unfortunate news of the death of her captain is reported. It appears that [?] the passage from Sydney to the South Sea [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Died on the 25th ultimo, at Manchester, New Hampshire, United States, Mrs. Lucy Fitzpatrick, aged 54 years, wife of John Fitzpatrick, Esq., formerly of Croghan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR. RICHARD DAVIES IRELAND, Q.C, the well-known barrister, expired on the 11th January, at his residence, Balmoral-street, Prahran, after a long illness, consequent upon softening of the brain. Mr. Ireland was a very old…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Jung Bahadoor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DEATH OF THE REV. CANON SHARPE.âOn Wednesday, February 28, one of the oldest residents of Bathurst, the Rev. Canon Sharpe, died in that town. The rev. gentleman (says the Free Press) for a long time previous to his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The racing stud of the district (says the Bathurst Independent) has sustained a great less in the very sudden death of Mr. George Matthew's fine race horse West Australia, which took place at the Kelse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We regret to Lave to announce that the revered and venerable prelate, His Grace Archbishop Polding, died this morning, at the Sacred Heart Presbytery, Darlinghurst. Sydney. His Grace had been for some months in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT would be difficult at any time to speak, in language worthy of the subject, of the incalculable loss which the Cathoiic Church in Australia has just sustained in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →As early as 8 o clock this morning large numbers of persons were to be seen wending their way along every street of the city towards the cathedral, and at 10 o'clock, the time at which high mass was to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recently two men died in the Mitchelstown district whose united ages amounted to 216 years. John Burke, of Glennnanudigh, was born in the year 1766, so that he has lived during some of the most exciting…
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