Death of a Fijian Noble
The Taviuni correspondent of the Fiji Times on 30th April writes:— On the morning of Friday, the 11th of April, Tui Cakaui the Roko Tui of Cakaudrove, died at his royal residence…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1879
399 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 20
Ireland. Death of a Brave Irishman
Commodore William Davies, late of the Indian Navy, died at his residence, The Garland, Mallow, on March 14. from the effects of wounds received during the Indian…
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Baron Lionel de Rothschild…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cable Message. Death of Baron Rothschild. LONDON, JuNE 4.—Baron Rothschild died last nights. Treaty Between England and Portugal
LONDON, June 4.—A treaty has been concluded between the British and the Portuguese Governments with the object of granting facilities to the passage of British…
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THE death of William M'Taggart Dorsey was a shock to the people of Ipswich, associated with them as he was from the earliest days, and being one of the most familiar faces to old and young…
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LONDON, June 4.—Baron Rothschild died last night…
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This morning the city was, as it were, thunderstruck by the startling rumour that Edward Butler had dropped dead in court. At first the news was received as a more canard, for on inquiry it was found that…
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The funeral obsequies of the Hon. Edward Butler, Q.C., M.L.C., will take place to-morrow . Nearly all the Courts of Justice will be closed as a mark of respect for deceased. The body will be convoyed…
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Yesterday morning, their Honors Judges Faucett and Sir William Manning, as well as counsel and others in attendance at the Supreme Court, were greatly shocked by the sudden and lamentable death of…
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The funeral obsequies of the late Hon. Edward butler, Q.C., M.L.C., to-day, at St. Mary's pro- Cathedral, was one of the most solemn and impressive services that has ever taken place within that…
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Yesterday the remains of the Hon. Edward Butler were buried in the Petersham cemetery, the funeral ceremonies being witnessed by a large number of the friends of the deceased. The body was removed from Mr. Butler's late…
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LONDON, June 11.—William, Prince of Orange, and heir apparent to the throne of Holtand, is dead. His Royal Highness was aged 39 years…
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The funeral took place to the Petersham Cemetery early on Wendesday morning from St. Mary's Cathedral, to which the body had been removed on Tuesday evening. The sanctuary of the…
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The Prince of Orange…
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QUITE a gloom was cast over the city on Monday morning, by the melancholy intelligence that the Hon. Edward Butler, Q.C., had dropped dead in the Banco Court. A few months ago, the honorable…
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It is our mournful duty this week to chronicle the death of the Hon. Edward Butler, Q.C. M.L.C., who died suddenly in the Supreme; Court on Monday morning from disease of the…
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The late Mr. James Spring, an old resident of Sydney, who for years carried on business as a baker in Castlereagh-street, was buried yesterday afternoon at Rookwood Cemetery, with masonic honours. Mr…
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Our financial extravagance is beginning to engage the attention of the American press. The NEW YORK TIMES of April 26 devotes a short article to the subject, and writes as follows:—"Classing the colonies…
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THE LATE HON. EDWARD BUTTER, Q.C., M.L.C.—On the 9th June their Honors Judges Faucett and Sir William Manning, as well as counsel and others in attendance at the Supreme Court, Sydney, were greatly shocked by the…
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The Infanta Christina died at 3 p.m. on April 28, after a protracted illness. Her death had been anticipated some days before. The telegrams of the 26th and 27th had preparad the Royal family for the end, as they announced a…
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