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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
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The City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J. P., commenced an inquest on Saturday at the South Sydney Morgue concerning the death of an infant named Robert Riley, who died under peculiar circumstances at Waterloo on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the 4th instant the death of the Rev. R. W. Young was announced by telegram from Melbourne to have taken place on the passage of the s.s. Australasian from London to Melbourne. The reverend gentleman,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. S. Nathan had bad luck in losing Mirth at caulfield on Saturday. The gelding was clearing the last hurdle, when the Hon. W. Pearson 's Roy cannoned against…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--Early this morning John Darnley, a patient in the Newcastle Hospital, made his escape from that institution. He had been in for some time, being considered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The inquiry into the circumstances of the death of the infant son of Robert Stephen Riley, of 23 Mead-street, Waterloo, was resumed by the City Coroner yesterday afternoon, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fiji Times, of January 20, says:—News was received in town yesterday morning of the sudden and unexpected death at Bau, on the previous day, of Adi Adrietta Kuila, the eldest of the late King Cakobau's children. She…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hillhurst's 6th Duke, the property of Mr. A. A. Dangar, having accidentally ricked its back, was destroyed at Baroona on January 17 last. Sired in England by the 3000gs Duchess Bull, 3rd Duke of…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →WE regret to record the death of Mr. James Cullen, J.P., Liscarton Castle, Navan, Ireland, who was the only surviving brother of the late Cardinal Cullen, and uncle to Cardinal Moran. The…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →London, Friday.--The death is announced of Sir George Strahan, late Governor of Tasmania…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir George St[?]ahan, late Governor of Tasmania, died suddenly yesterday. The immediate cause of death was water on the brain. (REUTER'S TELEGRAM.)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Aaron Waxman, the well-known money lender, while driving along the Sydney-road to-night, was thrown from his buggy, owing to the horse bolting, and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The body of a man, quite naked, was found on the Hawthorn railway line this morning. Deceased had evidently been ran over by a train, his bead being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COOTAMUNDRA, Tuesday,--A fatal accident occurred yesterday to an intant 18 months old, the only son of Mr. E. P. Barnes, J. P. The child was missed and a search was made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE LATS MR. E. C. CLOSE.—The death is announced of Mr. Edward Charles Close, formerly of Morpeth. Mr. Close was one of the largest landed proprietors of the Morpeth district; and he…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →BRAIDWOOD, Monday.--Mr. H. P. Wilson, manager of the Commericial Bank here, died yesterday morning after a painful illness. He leaves a widow and a large family. Mr.Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London, Monday.--The death is announced at Rome of Cardinal Jacobini, the Papal Secretary of State. The Rome correspondent of the Daily News,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →M'Leod, the steeplechase jockey, is dead. His horse fell at the last Williamstown races, and, rolling over him, inflicted such severe internal injuries that his recovery was looked upon as hopeless from the first. He was a universal…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The death is announced at Rome of Cardinal Jacobini, the Papal Secretary of State. The late Cardinal occupied one of the most important offices in the dominion of the Pope, and far years…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, February 28.—The death is announced at Rome of Cardinal Jacobini, the Papal Secretary of State. [The late Cardinal Ludovico Jacobini occupied one of…
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