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Obituaries & funerals, 1881

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Cable Messages. Death of Sir Charles Reed, M.P.

Evening News · Monday 28 March 1881 · page 2

LONDON, March 25.-Sir Charles Reed. M.P. forest. Ives, and Chairman of the London School Board, died to-day, aged 62 years. He was the author of…

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The Late Mr. Thurlow

Evening News · Tuesday 29 March 1881 · page 2

Farther particulars have been made known respecting the finding of Mr. J. C. Thurlow, who disappeared from his home at North Shore on Saturday, last Constable Chandler was informed that a man was…

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Cable Messages. Funeral of the Late Czar

Evening News · Tuesday 29 March 1881 · page 2

LONDON, March 2S.-The remains of the late Czar of Russia, Alexander II., have been interred with great ceremony. The funeral obsequies were of a most…

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Funeral of the Late Czar. St. Petersburg, March 27

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 March 1881 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The funeral of the late Emperor Alexander II. took place to-day. The ceremony was performed with great pomp. His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales was present on the…

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The Late Mr. Charles Thurlow

Evening News · Wednesday 30 March 1881 · page 3

The following remarks concerning the late Mr. Thurlow are written by a gentleman at Balmain, of whom the deceased had been a brother official:-The death of this gentleman has caused many of his…

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The Death of Mr. Thurlow

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 March 1881 · page 3

An inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Mr. Charles Alston Thurlow, a well-known resident of North Shore, and an old Civil servant, was held at the Coroner's Court yesterdny…

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Obituary Death of an Old Colonist

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 April 1881 · page 14

ON the 17th of March, at, his residence at, Kincumber, Brisbane Water, after a long and painful illness, Mr. Thomas Humphryes, an aged and much respected colonist, departed this life,…

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Funeral of the Late Czar

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 April 1881 · page 11

LONDON,March28.—The remains of the late Czar of Russia,Alexander II.,have been interred with grenat ceremony.The funeral obsequies were of a most…

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Death of a Noted Character

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 April 1881 · page 41

The TIMES Dublin correspondent telegraphs as follows:—"Mr. T. M. Ray. the once famous Secretary of the Repeal Association, the " My dear Kay," whom O'Connell so often addressed, and…

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Death of Chas Reed,m.p

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 April 1881 · page 11

LONDON,March25.—Sir Charles Reed,M.P.for St.Ives,and Chairman of the London School Board,died to-day, aged 62 years.He was the author of…

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Death of a Stallion. GRAFTON

Evening News · Monday 4 April 1881 · page 2

Mr- William Small, of Swan Creek, has lost a valuable draught stallion (Royal Lincoln) through an attack of strangers. The death of Royal Lincoln is not only a serious loss to…

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Death of Sir Charles Reed. London, March 25

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 April 1881 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The death is announced of Sir Charles Reed, Chairman of the London School Board. [The publication of the above telegram was unavoidably detained.]…

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Death of Mr. Balfour. BOGGABRI

Evening News · Tuesday 5 April 1881 · page 2

Mr. Cecil C. Balfour, of Henriendi, whilst out riding on Saturday was seized with an epileptic fit, and fell from his horse. He never recovered consciousness, and died at 4 a.m. on Sunday…

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Death of Pierre Napoleon

Evening News · Tuesday 12 April 1881 · page 2

LONDON, April l1.-The death in announced of Pierre Napoleon…

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Death of a Roman Catholic Bishop

Evening News · Tuesday 12 April 1881 · page 3

The death is announced of Archbishop Stains, S.J., of Auckland, N.Z. The deceased prelate had only been, in New Zealand about two years, and his death was entirely unexpected. He was in his…

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Death of a Child

Evening News · Wednesday 13 April 1881 · page 2

An inquest was hold to-day at the Kentish Hotel, Globe, by the City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell. J.P.).on the body of a child named Daisy Elizabeth Leeds, aged 1 year and 9 months, the daughter of Mr. aud…

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Death of R. C. Bagot

Evening News · Thursday 14 April 1881 · page 3

The racing world has sustained no ordinary loss in the death of Mr. R. C. Bagot, the secretary for many years past of the Victorian Racing Club. It is not too much to say that but for him racing would…

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Death of Mrs. Jacob Gorrick

Evening News · Thursday 14 April 1881 · page 3

Our West Maitland correspondent informs us by telegraph of the death of Mrs. Gorrick, the wife of Mr. Jacob Gorrick, of the well-known firm of Wolfe and Gorrick. Mrs. Gorrick died last night, and her…

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