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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
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Sir Julius von Haast died suddenly early this morning. He was apparently well yesterday, and went in the evening to a lecture at the Philosophical Institute, where he complained of feeling ill. He went home to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BATHURST, Wednesday.--A child named Raymond P. Addison, 16 months old, son of a farmer at Perth, toddled after his father across the railway line yesterday when the evening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young, Thursday. -- The funeral of Mr. W. J. Watson. ex-M.P., and the largest storekeeper in the town, took place this afternoon. The remains arrived by special train this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR JULIUS VON HAAST.—The sudden death of this eminent naturalist occurred in Auckland on the evening of August 16, at the age of 63 years. According to the brief cablegram received by us,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The following communication was received at the Mines Department on Tuesday morning from Mr. E. Stanley, the Government veterinarian now at Bourke, relative to the death of a large number of sheep in that district recently:—…
Continued on Trove, page 381 →After many months of suffering, the popular trainer, Mr. M. Fennelly, died at his residenoe, Lower Raudwick, near Sydney, on the evening of August 12, Mr. Fennelly was an Irishman by birth, but had been a resident of this…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Mr, John M'Phillamy, whose death in Bathurst recently occasioned general regret, and whose portrait we publish herewith, was born in Windsor, on the Hawkesbury, on September ll, 1825…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The little boy, Robert Hill, who fell from a window in the office of Mr. Lee, printer, O'Connell-street, a distance of 14ft to the pavement beneath, on Friday evening, died at Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE.—The Minister of Works, the Hon. William Miles, died at his residence, Toowoomba, yesternight. He had been ailing for some time past, suffering from an abcess in the ear. Latterly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inquest was held before the City Coroner , (Mr. H. Shiell, J.P.), at the Assembly Hotel, ; Hunter and Phillip streets, on Monday, on the body of a boy named Robert William Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Premier has received a telegram from Mrs. Miles stating that the Minister for Works is suffering from inflammation of the brain, and is delirious. The case is considered critical, and it is feared it is really…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GOULBURN, Tuesday,--Ex-police Sergeant John Emerton, who retired on a pension a few months ago, died at 6 o'clock this evening. Mr. Emerton was an old member of the force and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The Hon. W.m Miles Minister for "Works, died at his residence at Toowoomba last night. The discharge of the abscess in his ear trended inwards and caused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE. Wednesday.--The ex[?] the late Mr. E.S. Parkes, superintendent of the Bank of Australasia, who was killed in the Brighton railway accident, are suing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On July 25 John Taylor, brigham Young's successor as President of the Morman Church of Utah, died at Salt Lake City, Since the enactment of the Edmunds Anti-polygamy law in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. John M'Phillamy, whose death in Bathers, recently occasioned general regret, and whose portrait we publish herewith, was born in Windsor, on the Hawkesbury, on September 11, 1825…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The funeral of the late Hon. William Miles took place to-day, the body having been brought down from Toowoomba. The remains were interred in the Toowong Cemetery. The cortege moved from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Lionel Louis Cohen, M.P. for North Paddington (England), who died lately, was born in South-street, Finsbury, London, in June, 1832. His father was the late Louis Cohen, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A remarkable demonstration took place at the picturesque village of Castletown, near Mountrath, on Sunday, July 17, in connection with the funeral of Mr. Martin Moore, a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The late Mr. B. Horsbrugh, whose death recently took place at Malton, near Goulburn was an old resident of the colony, and in his time had taken a prominent part in…
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