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Obituaries & funerals, 1883

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Death of Mr. Ashton Dilke. London, March 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 March 1883 · page 12

The death is announced of Mr. Ashton Dilke, who lately resigned his seat for Newcastle, owing to ill-health…

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Death of Mr Ashton Dilke. London, March 13

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 March 1883 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. Ashton Dilke, who lately resigned his seat for Newcastle, owing to ill health…

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Death of Prince Gortschakoff. St. Petersburg, March 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 March 1883 · page 11

The death is announced of Prince Gortschakoff, the Russian Chancellor, at the age of 85. An inquest was opened on the remains of…

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Death of Prince Gortshakoff. St. Petersburg, March 12

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 March 1883 · page 5

The death is announced of Prince Gortschakoff, Chancellor of Russia, aged 85. An inquest has been opened on the remains of Gortschakoff, who died suddenly yesterday, and…

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Death of Captain Standish. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 March 1883 · page 7

The illness of Captain Frederick Charles Standish, the retiring Chief Commissioner of the Victorian Police Force, terminated fatally to-day. For some months past the condition of his health had been such…

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Death of an Infant

Evening News · Wednesday 21 March 1883 · page 4

About 5.30 this morning Martin James Maloney, aged three months, son of Michael Maloney, restaurant-keeper, of Union-street, Pyrmont, was found dead in bed by his mother. Dr. Wright saw the…

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Death of a Maitland Identity. MAITLAND

Evening News · Thursday 22 March 1883 · page 2

Mrs. E. P. Capper, senior, died yesterday at the advanced age of 81. She had lived for over 40 years in Maitland…

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Death of Mr John Rogers

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 March 1883 · page 3

It is our painful duty to record the death of Mr John Rogers, well known as the secretary and librarian of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts since the year 1867. Mr Rogers was born in…

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(Reuter's Telegrams.) Death of Sir George Jessel. London, March 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 March 1883 · page 5

The death is announced of Sir George Jessel, the Master of the Rolls, aged 59…

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Telegraphic News. [By Submarine Cable.] Death of Sir George Jessel. London, March 21

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 March 1883 · page 3

The death is announced of Sir George Jessel, the Master of the Rolls, aged 59…

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Death of Prince Gortschakoff

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 9

ST. PETERSBURG, March. 12.—The death is announced of Prince Gortschakoff, the Russian Chancellor, at the age of 85, who died suddenly yesterday. An inquest has been opened on the…

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Death of Mr. Ashton Dilke

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 9

LONDON, March. 13.—The death is announced of Mr. Ashton Dilke, who lately resigned his sear for Newcastle, owing to ill-health…

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Death of Captain Standish. Melbourne

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 547

The illness of Captain Frederick Charles Standish, the retiring Chief Commissioner of the Victorian Police Force, terminated fatally to-day. For some months past the condition of his health had been such…

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Death of Mr. Macalister

Evening News · Monday 26 March 1883 · page 2

LONDON, March 24.—The death is announced at Glasgow of the Hon. Arthur Macalister, C.M.G., formerly Agent-General for Queensland…

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Death of the Hon. Arthur Macalister. London, March 25

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 March 1883 · page 3

The death is announced at Glasgow of the Hon. Arthur Macalister, C.M.G., formerly Agent General for Queensland…

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Death of the Hon. A. Macalister. London, March 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 March 1883 · page 5

The death is announced, at Glasgow, of the Hon. Arthur Macalister, C.M.G., formerly Agent-General for Queensland…

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Today's Cables. Death of an American Minister

Evening News · Wednesday 28 March 1883 · page 2

LONDON, March 27.—The Hon. Timothy O. Howe, Postmaster-General in the United States Government, is dead…

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Death of an American Official. London, March 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 March 1883 · page 7

Mr. Howe, Postmaster-General of the United States, is dead…

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Death of Mr. W. De Graves. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 March 1883 · page 7

Intelligence has been received of the death, in Tasmania, last week, of Mr. William De Graves, aged 63, many years a prominent Victorian colonist, well known in mercantile circles. His father was Peter De…

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Death of John Brown. London, March 28

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 March 1883 · page 3

The death is announced of John Brown, for many rears the personal attendant of her Majesty the Queen…

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