Sudden Death of a Fireman. NEWCASTLE
A fireman named Barns aboard the steamer Sydney dropped dead during last night's passage to Newcastle…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1885
717 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 36
Shocking Fatality in George-street. Fall of a Verandah. Death of Mr. Howell
The serious accident which occurred at noon yesterday, in Greorge-street, in consequence of the sadden fall of the verandah in front of Messrs. Hanks'e grocery, has (as we briefly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Kent-street Tragedy. Funeral of Heinston
The funeral of the man Gnstav Heinston, who was fatally stabled during a row in Kent-street on Saturday night, took place on Tuesday. A large crowd of men, women, and children withered outside the…
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LONDON, February 11.—The death of Cardinal MacCabe, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin, is annonnced. [Edward Maccabe, cardinal-priest of the Holy Roman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Cardinal MacCabe
London, February 11,--The death of Cardinal MacCabe is announced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Destitution. Sad Death of a Child. a Distressing History
The Coroner for East Surrey recently held an inquiry in the board-room of the Newington Infirmary, respecting the death of Florence Elizabeth Benson, 12 years of age, the daughter at parents living at 86, St…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of General Gordon. Alleged Massacre of Women and Children. Ten Thousand English Reserves to Be Called Out
London, February 11 --Reports have reached London to the effect that General Gordon was stabbed by the followers of the Mahdi at the taking of Khartoum, and that he subsequently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Soudan Campaign. Death of General Gordon. Gallant Conduct of Lord Charles. Beresford. British Reserves to Be Called Out. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Korti, Feb. 9
Intelligence has heen received here to the effect that General Gordon was killed as he was leaving his house, at Khartoum, on the morning of the 27th January. The city was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News by Telegraph. Shocking Death of an Infant
BAYMOND TERRACE, Thursday.-- A frightful occurrence happened this morning at a place about three miles oat of town. A little child about eight mouths old, named Dann, was eaten…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Death of an Infant. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Raymond Terrace
A frightful occurrence happened this morning, at a place about three miles out of town. A little child about eight mouths old, belonging to people named Dunn, was eaten to death by pigs. It appears the mother came into town about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Death of Gordon
WITH the death of General Gordon closes the most remarkable career of our time. No man has so drawn to him the hearts of men of all creeds and countries, and no event…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Death of Cardinal MacCabe
LONDON February ll.—The death of Cardinal MacCabe, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin, is announced. [Edward MacCabe, cardinal-priest of the Holy Roman…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Death of Lieutenant-colonel Eyre
London, February 12. -- It is announced that Lieutenant-Colonel P. H. Eyre, of the South Suffordshire Regiment, was amongst those killed in the engagement near Bueka on the Nile…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Colonel Coveney Australian Pluck
There are many in Sydney who will regret to hear of the death of Colonel Coveney, of the Black Watch, in the recent encounter with the Arabs on the banks of the Nile. Colonel Coveney was an Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Mr. J. K. Heydon
MR. Jabez King Heydon, upon whose honoured age time stole with lingering gentleness, breathed his last on Tuesday in his peaceful home at Villa Maria, having received all the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Soudan Campaign. Death of General Gordon
OUR special message, received on Friday week to the effect that Khartomn had fallen and that General Gordon had been taken pridoner, is now confirmed. From further particulars to hand, it appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Cardinal Maccabe. London, Feb. 11
The death is announced of Cardinal MacCabe, Archbishop of Dublin, aged 83. [The foregoing telegram has been delayed owing to interruption on the line.]…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Death of Cardinal Maccabe. Requiem at St. Mart's Cathedral
WE have this morning received a telegram from the Very Rev. Dr. O'Haran, private secretary to the Archbishop of Sydney, who is at present in Bathurst, requesting us to announce that there…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Death of a Sister of the Late Archbishop Vaughan
IT is with regret we read in the London TABLET, January 3, of the somewhat sudden death of the Mother Prioress of the Augustinian Nuns of the Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament…
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