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Obituaries & funerals, 1883

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Death of Dean of Windsor. London, May 1 (afternoon)

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 May 1883 · page 3

The Very Reverend George Henry Connor, Dean of Windsor, whose serious illness has been already reported, died this morning…

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Death of the Dean of Windsor. London, May 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 May 1883 · page 7

The Very Rev. George Henry Connor, Dean of Windsor, whose serious illness has been already reported, died this morning…

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Obituary

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 May 1883 · page 9

LONDON, May 1.—The Very Rev. George Henry Connor, Dean of Windsor, died this morning…

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The Late Mr. Philip M'oareoll

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 May 1883 · page 16

RARELY does death claim a victim whose loss has been so widely felt and do generally mourned as that of Mr. Philip M'Carroll, of Parramatta-street, who died on Saturday morning last. Mr…

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Shocking Death of a Newly-born Infant

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 May 1883 · page 5

An inquest was commenced yesterday morning at the Darling Point Hotel, Paddington, on the dead body of a newly-born female child, which had been given birth to by Margaret Hamilton,…

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Obituary. HON. J. B. WILSON

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 May 1883 · page 13

ON Monday, shortly after noon, the Hon. J. Bowi[?] Wilson, who has been ailing for some time, and under the care of Dr. M'Laurin, expired at his residence, Park House, Moore Park, the cause of death being…

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The Dublin Assassinations. Death of One of the Accused Men

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 May 1883 · page 6

The IRISH TIMES of Monday, March 19, says :— Last evening, about 7 o'clock, Henry Rowles expired in Kilmainham jail. He was one of the twenty-one men who are now…

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Death of Sir John O'Shanassy MELBOURNE

Evening News · Monday 7 May 1883 · page 2

Sir John O'Shanassy died on Saturday afternoon, at his residence, Hawthron, from morsification of the foot. Some weeks ago a blister appeared under the large to of his left foot…

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Death of Sir John O'shanassy, [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 May 1883 · page 5

Sir John O'Shanassy died on Saturday afternoon. About a month ago he complained of a blister under the large toe of his left foot. In 10 days this developed into mortification. Dr. J. P. Ryan was then called in,…

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Death of Sir John O'shanassy, K.C.M.G. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 May 1883 · page 3

Sir John O'Shanassy died yesterday afternoon at his residence, Hawthorn, at the age of 65 years. The immediate cause of death was mortification of the left foot…

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Death of a Judge

Evening News · Tuesday 8 May 1883 · page 2

LONDON, May 7.—The death is announced of the Bight Hon. Richard Deasy, one of the Lords Justices of Appeal in the Irish Exchequer…

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Death of William Button

Evening News · Tuesday 8 May 1883 · page 3

There must be many "old boys" in Australia who received their early training at a Somewhat celebrated school at Lewes, in Sussex, England, kept for the third of a century by Mr. William Button, and…

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Obituary. London, May 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 May 1883 · page 7

The Right Hon. Richard Deaay, one of the Lords Justices of Appeal in the Irish Exchequer, is dead…

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Sir J. O'Shanassy's Funeral. MELBOURNE

Evening News · Tuesday 8 May 1883 · page 2

Out of respect for the memory of Sir John O'Shanassy, a half-holiday was observed yesterday in the Government offices and the law courts. At 11 a.m. a requiem mass was celebrated in St…

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Funeral of Sir John O'shanassy. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 May 1883 · page 3

The funeral of the late Sir John O'Shanassy, K.C.M.G., took place to-day. By direction of the Government, a half-holiday was observed in the public offices and law courts, which was proclaimed…

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Funeral of Sir John O'shanassy. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 May 1883 · page 7

To-day from noon was observad as a public halfholiday in all the public departments, in honour of the late Sir John O'Shanassy. The funeral took place to-day at 11, and a solemn office for the…

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Death of Helmuth Schwartz

Evening News · Wednesday 9 May 1883 · page 4

LONDON, May 8.—Mr. Helmuth Schwartz, head of the well-known woolbroking firm of Helmuth Schwartz and Co., is dead…

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Death of John Brown

Evening News · Wednesday 9 May 1883 · page 7

"John Brown," who for many years has been the Queen's private attendant, died rather suddenly on March 27 at Windsor Castle. The occasion on which he took the cold which has…

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Obituary. London, May 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 May 1883 · page 7

Helmuth, Schwartze, principal of the celebrated wool-broking firm of Helmuth Schwartze and Company, is dead…

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Obituary. Sir John O'shanassy

Evening News · Wednesday 9 May 1883 · page 6

On Friday, for the fisrt time, the people of Sydney learned that Sir John O'Shanassy, raiding in Melbourne, was likely to leave this "vale of tears" a telegram in the newspapers stating that he was in a…

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