The Late Mr. Daintree
A telegram announcing the death of Mr. Richard Daintree, an old Queensland colonist, and for some time Agent-General for the colony in London, has been received by the Brisbane TELEGRAPH. Mr…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1878
350 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 18
Death of Mr. W. S. Chaunoy
OUR Goulburn correspondent writes, under date yesterday—For the last six months Mr. Chan[?]y, superintendent of roads, has suffered from chronic [?]ndies, and this morning at 7 o'clock his long expected death occurred. It is thought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Mr. C.C. Cox
WE give this week a portrait of Mr. Charles Cox, of Broombee, near Mudgee, whose death took place three weeks since, to the regret of a very large circle of family and friends; and as he has been one…
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The rage for novel obsequies in America continues, and if the notion of funereal innovation continues to spread, we shall pretty soon (remarks the Tribune) find the good old services which…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Death of Captain Fairclough
We to-day record an event which has created a very widespread feeling of sorrow during the past week: we allude to the death of Capt. Hugh…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parramatta Borough Council. the Death of Captain Fairclough
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above body was held on Monday afternoon. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Taylox, Smith, Trott, Ritchie, Pye,…
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Our Parramatta correspondent writes:—"The wife of the Rev. Mr. Bloomfield died at her residence here on Thursday, and was buried at Denham Court Cemetery on Saturday. The deceased lady, whose…
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We regret to hare to announce the death of A. H. C. Macafee, Esq., one of the firm of A. M'Arthur and Co., of this city, who expired at hiB private residence yesterday. Mr.Macafee had been seriously ill for…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—The wife of Mr. Cecil Darley, the resident Government engineer, died here to-day of diptherie, after two days illness…
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We regret to have to announce the death of Mr. Thomas George M'Cauley, mayor of St. Hoters, which took place at 9 o'clock, last night, at his residence, on the Cook's River-road. Deceased, for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Mr. Joseph Fowles, and His WORk
MR. FOWLES' name will be familiar to nearly every old resident of Sydney. So early as 1848, he published a work on Sydney giving the leading buildings, streets, and public institutions of the place, and this work he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of Mrs. John Bright
The thousands of admirers of the greatest of English orators, and the consistent advocate of popular rights, will regret to hear that he has recently been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Funeral of Mr. A. H. C. Macafee
One of the largest funerals that has ever taken place in this city was that of our much-respected citizen, the late A. H. C. Macafee, the managing partner of the firm of Messrs. A. M'Arthur and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of a Martyr of '98—A Sad Tale
The following is from the New York Irish World :—Catherine Hayes, a native of Ireland, aged one hundred four years, died at the Alms House Hospital, Blackwell's Island,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Brisbane Letter. the Death of a Good Man
ON Wednesday, the 3rd instant, the mortal remains of Mr. Michael Quinlan, merchant, of this town, were consigned to their lust resting-place, in the Catholic cemetery, the funeral cortege…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Death of Earl Russell
Earl Bussell died on the night of May 27, shortly befor[?] 11 o'clock. A change set in about 2 o'clock in the afternoon, and from that hour his lordship gradually sank. Earl Russell was born in August, 1792, and was thus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Mr. Fowles
ON the 26th of June last, a quiet worker for the good of Sydney went to his rest Those who make a great display in life are not always the most valuable men. They may add point and attraction to hard work, but the hard work…
Continued on Trove, page 89 →The Late Mr. Clarke's Scientific Treasures
A deputation from the Royal Society of New South Wales introduced by Mr. J. R. Fairfax waited upon the Colonial Secretary this forenoon and urged that the government should purchase…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr Purdy. London, July 25
Mr. Purdy, the manager of the London Branch of the Bank of south Australia, is dead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Mr. Clarke's Scientific Treasures
A deputation from the Royal Society of New South Wales, introduced by Mr. J. R. Fairfax, waited upon the Colonial Secretary on Tuesday forenoon, and urged that the Government should purchase…
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