Death of Patrick O'brien, K.g.g
THE Melbourne ADVOCATE, noticing the death in England of Patrick O'Brien (Knight of St. Gregory), late of Victoria, mentions that the deceased gentleman had only recently left that…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1887
650 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 33
Funeral of the Captain of the Spey
COOKTOWN, Tuesday. -- The funeral of the late Captain C. C. Harris, master of the cutter Spey, took place this afternoon. The remains were followed by the members of the Endeavor…
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Mr. A. WATHERSTON.—Another pioneer of South Australia passed away last week. Alexander Watherston arrived in Adelaide in the ship Hooghly in 1839 in charge of the first…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →"The Death of Oswald and Other Poems."
There is one curious characteristic which marks the productions of most of the "minor poets;" their subjects are so terrifically gloomy. They will not speak, or let any man speak, of…
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London, Sunday. -- The death is announced of James Grant, the well-known novelist, at the age of 65…
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IN connection with, the recent distressing occurrence in the football field, and to which reference is made in our sporting columns, the following appears in the Western Advocate, Orange, of…
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At two o'clock on Saturday morning, the 26th (says the Dublin Nation. April 2), at 71 Amiens-street, died Mr. Daniel Sullivan, formerly of Bantry, Co. Cork, in the 86th year…
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London, Sunday. -- The death is announced of the widow of the late James Goodall Francis, formerly Premier of Victoria…
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The death is announced of Mr. John Daley, of John Daley and Co., wine merchants, of Little Collins-street, Melbourne. The death is also announced of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Victorian Railway Accident. Death of Another Victim. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Mr. W. G. Lempriere, one of the victims of the Windsor railway accident, died early on Saturday morning. His case was hopeless from the first, his spine being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) the Late Mr. E. S. Parkes. London, May 13
Mr. John Sawers has been appointed to succeed the late Mr. E. S. Parkes, who was killed in the railway collision near Melbourne, as superintendent of the Bank of Australasia…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of Mr. W. E. Sheridan. His Last Moments
Mr. TV. E. Sheridan, tho tragedian, died this morning at a quarter - past 2, at Milthorpe' s Hotel, where he has lain since his unfortunate seizure last Thursday…
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MR. G. O. DUNCAN.âGeorge Oliphant Duncan, the late inspector-general of penal establishments in Victoria, who died suddenly in Warrnambool on the evening of May 13, was born near…
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The decease of the above gentlemen on Sunday last from typhoid fever, caused a severe shock to his many friends in Leichhardt. Deceased, although so short a time…
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He who the fire of genius stole, He who oft wept upon the stage, A Richelieu, Or as the true…
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The Scotsman announces the death of the Chisholm of Chisholm, the last male descendant of the Chisholms of Comar, which took place at March Hall, near Edinburgh, the residence of his mother, Mrs. Chisholm of Chisholm,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Mr. Harold Downer. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Adelaide
Mr. Harold Downer, the youngest of the four Downer Brothers in the legal profession, and brother of the Premier, Sir J. W. Downer, died this morning at North Terrace. He had been ill for some months…
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London, Thursday.--The death is announced of Sir Charles Cooper…
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MR. J. B. BENNETT.—A cablegram from London in our present issue announces the death of Mr. J. Barter Bennett, formerly senior partner in the well-known Melbourne firm of solicitors,…
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The death is announced of Sir Charles Cooper, formerly Chief-Justice of South Australia…
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