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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
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Notwithstanding the somewhat inclement weather last evening, there was a good attendance at the St. Leonards School of Arts to consider the propriety of, and to devise the means of recognising the great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was lately held at Well, Yorkshire, by Dr. Walton, the county coroner, on the body of Richard Scarrah, blacksmith, aged 68 years. The deceased, who lived in a hovel near the village, not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The dead body of a man was yesterday discovered by two boys (Thomas Byrne and Henry Blackburn), near Mount Renny, The. body was lying in the scrub, near the fence, which divides…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, May 7.—The death is announced of the Right Hon. Richard Deasy, one of the Lords Justices of Appeal in the Irish Exchequer. LONDON, May 8.—Mr. Helmuth Schwartz,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New York; April 1.— A London despatch says :-John Brown was sent from Windsor to Lady Florence Dixie's to inquire into all the circumstances of her outrage, and what…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WE regret to announce the death of Mr. C. J. Eyston, of Hendred House, Wantage, which occurred early on Monday morning last. The deceased gentleman caught cold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A WEST Australian telegram of the 1st instant says;— Mr. Con. Hayes a young man of great literary ability born at Fremantle and who had he lived would certainly have made his mark in…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →At half- past two o'clock last Saturday afternoon died Sir John O'Shanassy, the greatest and most consistent servant of the Pope in Victoria. Sir John had for two years been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To-day from noon was observed as a public half-holiday 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…
Continued on Trove, page 879 →Sir John O'Shanssey 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,…
Continued on Trove, page 879 →SIR John O'shanassy died on Saturday afternoon, at his residence. Hawthorn, from mortification of the foot. Some weeks ago a blister appeared under the large toe of his left foot…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →IN the death of Sir John O'Shanssy, Australia has lost one of its loading public men, and the Church a devoted son. Intelligence was received in Sydney some time back to the effect that Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Yesterday morning Mr. James Merriman died at his residence, Argyle-place. Mr. Merriman, who was 65 years of ape, was formerly an active public man, and for many years an alderman of the city. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr, James Merriman, of whom we gave a short obituary notice yesterday, was born at Parramatta is the year 1817, daring the governorship of Macquarie. In early life he was remarkable for his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The mortal remains of the late Mr. James Merriman were laid in the family vault at the Necropolis, Haelem's Creek, yesterday afternoon, Shortly after 1 o'colck the cortege left the deceased gentleman's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The funeral of the late Alderman James Merriman took place early yesterday afternoon from his late residence, and was attended by the members of the City Council, a number of members of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. James Merriman died at his residence, Argyle-place, on May 13. For about 30 years Mr. Merriman Was one of the most enterprising of our colonists in connection with our mercantile marine. He was many years an alderman,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A rumour is current here that the Chambord who has been ailing for some c[?]me past, is dead. The news, however, last not been definitely confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE death of Mr. Merriman, of whom we give a portrait, breaks another link of that chain of good men and true, whose names are inseparable from the early history of Sydney. James Merriman was born at…
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