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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1882

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Death of Lady Ferguson

Evening News · Tuesday 10 January 1882 · page 2

LONDON, January 9.—The death is announced of Lady Fergusson, wife of the Governor of Bombay, from cholera, after a few hours illness…

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Death of Dr. Hastie. LITHGOW

Evening News · Tuesday 10 January 1882 · page 2

Dr. Hastie, late of the Sydney Infirmary died very suddenly last night, it is supposed from the inhalation of chloroform to deaden pain. An inquest and post mortem examination will take…

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Obituary. London, Jan. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 January 1882 · page 5

The death is announced of Richard Henry Dana, the well-known literary writer, of Massachusetts, at the advanced age of 95 years…

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Cable Messages. Death of a Well-known Writer

Evening News · Tuesday 10 January 1882 · page 2

LONDON, January 9.—Richard Henry Dana, of M[?] a well-known public writer, is dead. He was 95 years of age…

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Death of Dr. T. Hea[?]

Evening News · Wednesday 11 January 1882 · page 2

THE inquest on the remains of Dr. T. H[?] at Eather's Cosmopolitan Hotel, on Tuesday, 10[?] before Mr. T. H. Neale, Coroner, for the district, and a jury of nine…

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Death of Lady Fergusson. London, Jan. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1882 · page 5

The death is announced of Lady Fergusson, wife of the Governor of Bombay, from cholera, after a few hours' illness…

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Death of Lady Fergusson. London, January 9

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1882 · page 3

The death is announced of Lady Fergusson, wife of the Governor of Bombay, from cholera, after a few hours' illness. [All the above telegrams were unduly…

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Reported Death of the King of Burmah. London, Jan. 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1882 · page 5

Thebau, King of Burmah, is reported to have died…

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The Late Mr. Henty

Evening News · Friday 13 January 1882 · page 3

The Sudden death of the Hon. James Henty representative of the south-western province of Victoria, was reported in our telegraphic intelligence yesterday. The deceased gentleman was a very old colonist…

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Death of the Hon. James Henty. [By Electric Telegraph]. MELBOURNE,Thursday

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 January 1882 · page 3

All the flags in the city were at half-mast today, owing to the sudden death from apoplexy of the Hon. James Henty. It appears that Mr. Henty had his morning cup of coffee as usual at 7 o'clock,…

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Death of the Hon. James Henty. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1882 · page 5

The Hon. James Henty died early this morning He was born in Sussex, England, in 1800, and came to Western Australia in 1829. As he could not find suit able land heimmediately went on to Tasmania, where if…

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Obituary

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 January 1882 · page 7

LONDON, January 5.—The death is announced of Mr. Ralph Bernal Osborne, late member of Parliament for Waterford, at the age of 68…

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The Church and the Late Mr. Fitzpatrick

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 January 1882 · page 9

FROM the published correspondence in Mr. Fitzpatrick's case, it is clear that he was entitled to Christian burial, and that a most deplorable blunder was made in denying his remains the last…

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Death of the Hon. James Hentv. Melbourne

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1882 · page 80

The Hon. James Henty died early this morning. He was born in Sussex, England, in 1800, and came to Western Australia in 1829. As he could not find suitable land he immediately went on to Tasmania, where in…

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Death of Dr. T. Hastie. (From Our Special Correspondent.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 January 1882 · page 14

THE inquest on the remains of Dr. T. Hastie, was held at Eather's Cosmopolitan Hotel, Lithgow, on Tuesday, 10th instant, before Mr. T. H. Neale, coroner for the district, and a jury of nine…

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Obituary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1882 · page 7

MR. J. H. WILLIAMS.—We regret to have to record the death of Mr. James Hartwell Williams, who for many years occupied the position of United States consul in Sydney. The first commission as consul which Mr…

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The Funeral Services at Vienna

Evening News · Tuesday 17 January 1882 · page 3

Vienna, December 12.—An immense concourse of people was present this morning at St. Stephen's Cathedral, where a solemn Mass of Requiem was celebrated for the repose of the souls of the…

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Death of Vice-chancellor Malins

Evening News · Tuesday 17 January 1882 · page 2

LONDON, January 16.—Vice-Chancellor Matins is dead…

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Death of Sir Richard Malins. London, January 16

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1882 · page 3

Vice–Chancellor Sir Richard Malins died yesterday, aged 77…

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Death of Vice-chancellor Malins. London, Jan. 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1882 · page 5

Vice-Chancellor the Hon. Sir R. Malins died yesterday, aged 77 years…

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