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Obituaries & funerals, 1880

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Obituary

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 14
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal

MRS. JAMES CLUNE.—On Friday last, after a lengthy illness, winch she bore with Christian fortitude, the wife of James Chine, of the Clare Hotel, George-street west, quietly passed away…

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Obituary. London, Feb. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 5

Sir William Bagge, Conservative member for West Norfolk…

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Obituary. London, February 12

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 5

Sir William Bagge, the Conservative member for West Norfolk, is dead…

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Obituary. Mr. C Arles Walker

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 24

IT is with great ret and sorrow that we have to announce the [?]intelligence of the death of Mr. Charles Walker of the firm of Messrs. Lloyd and Walker, Dum) eton Plantation. The deceased…

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Obituary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 February 1880 · page 8

Mr. R. M. FORSTER.—This gentleman died at his residence, on the North Shore, on the 2nd February. Mr. Forster was a legal practitioner of good standing among his professional brethren. For some time past he had been…

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Death of a German Lawyer

Evening News · Monday 16 February 1880 · page 3

London, January 18.—Charles Wa[?]chter, a Cerman lawyer and[?]legal writer, 16 dead…

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Obituary. London, Feb. 19

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1880 · page 5

Dawson, the well-known trainer…

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English and Foreign Extracts. Sodden Death of the Bishop of Guildford

Evening News · Friday 20 February 1880 · page 2

ON Sunday morning, December 21, the Right Rev. John Sutton Utterton, D.D., Suffragun, Bishop of Guildford, died suddenly in Ryde, at the parish church of All Saints, under painful…

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Singular Funeral Ceremony

Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 21 February 1880 · page 14

THE funeral of a Chinese lady recently took place at Cooma. The deceased, at the time of her death, was only 28 years of age, and had been in the colony for twelve years, nine of which were spent at Major's Creek,…

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Death of Duke Gramont

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 February 1880 · page 27

Paris, January 18.—Duke' Antoine de'Gramont, French diplomatist, is dead…

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Death of Sir William Bagge

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 February 1880 · page 9

LONDON, February 13.—The death is announced of Sir William Bagge, Bart., who represented West Norfolk in the House of Commons in the Conservative…

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Death of a German Lawyer

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 February 1880 · page 27

London, January 18.—Charles Waechter, a Gorman lawyer and legal writor, is dead…

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Obituary. London, Feb. 19

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1880 · page 368

Dawson, the well-known trainer…

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Obituary. London, Feb. 13

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1880 · page 366

Sir "William Bagge, Conservative member for West Norfolk…

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Death of an Old Native of the Colony

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 February 1880 · page 17

On Thursday last a lady, says an Illawarra journal, who probably was the oldest native in the Australian colonies, died at Appin, having reached the full ago of four score years. She was born at Kissing Point,…

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Extraordinary Revelations. Suspicious Death of Two Children

Evening News · Saturday 28 February 1880 · page 5

About 4 o'clock on Wednesday morning last, a Mrs. Emily Thompson, residing at 128, Gloucester-street, was delivered of twins. The children were quite healthy and well when Dr.l Morgan left them. We have to announce the death of Captain William Edgar Shorter, shipping master of Pert Jackson. Mr. Shorter arrived in the colony in the year 1833. He was well known from his seventeen or eighteen…

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Death of Captain Shorter

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 March 1880 · page 3

We regret to have to announce the death of an old and respected colonist. Captain William. Edgar Shorter, who has been connected with the shipping office for 25 year?. He entered the service in a…

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A Brother's Revenge. An Anglo-Australian Tale. Chapter Xv. the Death of Viviana

Evening News · Tuesday 2 March 1880 · page 4

A self-exiled wanderer, John Hazel, gazing for [?] her the taffrail of the good ship Carnatic, new [?] lative land sink lower and lower to the horizon, and finally fade away to a dim, indistinct,…

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Sudden Death of a Child

Evening News · Wednesday 3 March 1880 · page 3

The City Coroner held and inquest this morning, at the Sport-man's Arms, Waterloo, on the body of the illegitimate newly-bors male child of Letitia Robinson, residing in Cooper-street, Waterloo. Dr…

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