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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1880

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Death of a Famous Cricketer

Evening News · Friday 24 September 1880 · page 2

LONDON, September 23.—Mr. G. F. Grace, brother ot Drs. W. G. and E. M. Grace, and a famous cricketer himself, is dead…

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Death of G. F. Grace. London, September 22

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 September 1880 · page 3

G. F. Grace, the well-known cricketer, died today after a short illness…

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Death of G. F. Grace. London, Sept. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 September 1880 · page 5

G. F. Grace, the well-known cricketer, died to-day, after a short illness…

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Obituary

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 September 1880 · page 15
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal

THE many friends and relations both at home and in the colony of Mr. Martin Quinlan, late ecclesiastical student of St. Charles' College, Bathurst, will be sorry to hear of his death…

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POSTSCRIPT. Cable Messages. Death of a Famous Cricketer

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 September 1880 · page 16

LONDON, September 23.—Mr. G. F. Grace, brother of Dra. W. G. and E. M. Grace, and a famous cricketer himself, is dead…

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Death of One of the Last of O'connell's Old Guard

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 September 1880 · page 5

A brave old Irishman is dead, Mr. Thomas Arkins, Sword Bearer to the Corporation and guardian of the poor in the North Dublin Union, died on Monday morning at…

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Death of the Knight of Kerry

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 October 1880 · page 6

The announcement of the death of the Knight of Kerry, which occurred on his island of Valentia, on the west coast of Ireland, on the 6th inst., will be received with…

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Death of Mrs. W. Byrnes. PARRAMATTA

Evening News · Tuesday 5 October 1880 · page 2

The wife of the Hon. William Byrnes died last night, at the age of 72 years. She was a daughter of Mrs. Oakes, of Parramatta…

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Death of a Great Composer

Evening News · Wednesday 6 October 1880 · page 2

LONDON, October 5.—The eminent musician and composer, Jacques Offenbach, who was bora at Cologne on the 21st of June, 1819, is dead. He was the…

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Death of M. Jacques Offenbach London, October 5

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 October 1880 · page 5

Intelligence has been received to-day that M. Jacques Offenbach, the eminent musician and composer, is dead, aged 61 years…

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Death of M. Jacques Offenbach. London, Oct. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 October 1880 · page 5

Intelligence has been received to-day that M. Jacques Offenbach, the eminent musician and composer, is dead, aged 61 years…

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Cable Messages. Offenbach's Funeral

Evening News · Saturday 9 October 1880 · page 4

LONDON, October 7.—The funeral of the late M. Offenbach, the distinguished opera bouffe composer, took place to-day, at Paris, and was very largely attended…

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Death of Old Bendigo

Evening News · Saturday 9 October 1880 · page 5

Old "Bendigo." the once celebrated puglist, died last week at Nottingham. He was in his 70th year. At his nest he was a veritable wonder, for he fought and won in the year 1888 one flight each in March, April, May, June,…

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Death of a Great Composer

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 October 1880 · page 10

LONDON, October 5.—The eminent musician and composer, Jacques Offenbach, who was born at Cologne on the 21st of June, 1819, is dead. He was the…

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Home and Foreign. Ireland. Death of the Rev. John Ryan, Archdiocese of Cashel

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 October 1880 · page 5

We extract the following from the Limerick Reporter and Tipperary Vindicator:— We have to record the death of this…

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Obituary. NEWCASTLE

Evening News · Tuesday 12 October 1880 · page 2

Two old and respected residents were interred yesterday, viz., Mr. Richard [?] Mrs. Alderman M'Michale.[?] to an attack of quinsy. [?] lately been…

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Obituary. London, Oct. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 October 1880 · page 5

The death is announced of Sir William Linton, K.C.B., M.D., one of the Honorary Physicians to the Queen…

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Death' of Sir William Linton. London, October 11

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 October 1880 · page 3

The death is announced of Sir William Linton, K.C.B., M.D., one of the honorary physicians to the Queen…

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Funeral of Mr. Camb

Evening News · Saturday 16 October 1880 · page 5

The funeral of Mr. William Camb, who had spent the latter 25 years of his existence in this city, took place yesterday afternoon. The corner of Bridge and George streets was, by the advertised time, the…

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