Death of a Newspaper Proprietor
MELBOURNE, Friday.-A shockingly sudden death occurred at the office of the HERALD newspaper this morning. Mr. John Halfey, one of the proprietors of that journal, and who is well…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1889
1,524 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 77
Death of the Acting-coroner
Mr. H. T. Wilkinson, J. P., Acting City Coroner, during the absence of Mr. Shiell, J.P., died after an illness of a few hoars, at his residence Burwood. Mr. Wilkinson had been…
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ANOTHER of the pioneer priests of the colony (says the Melbourn a ADVOCATE) has passed away in the Very Rev. Dean [?] which occurred at St. marry [?] West Melbourne…
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LONDON, Thursday.--The death is announced of General Blyth, who was in command of a British regiment in New Zealand during the Mari war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Signor Mancini. London, Dec. 27
The death is announced of Signor Stanislas Mancini, the Italian orator and statesman. [Signor Mancini, who was born at Naples in 1813,…
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EARLY on FRIDAY morning last, the 28th. instant, word was received in Wagga Wagga that at 7 o'clock Mrs. John Cox, of Mangopla[?], had succumbed, at the age of 67 years, to a somewhat…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Death of Loris Melikoff. London, Dec. 27
The death is announced of Count Loris Melikoff, the Russian general and statesman. [The late Loris Melikoff was of Armenian descent…
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The death is announced of Viscount Eversley (the Bight Hon. Charles Shaw Lefevre, D.C.L.). [Visount Eversley (according to Men of the Time)…
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MR. H. T. Wilkinson, J.P., who, in consequence of the illness of Mr. Henry Shiell, J.P., the City Coroner, was appointed in October last to the position of Acting—Coroner, died at his residence…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sudden Death of Mr. John Halfey. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
About half-past 10 this morning Mr. John Halfey, J.P., oue of the proprietors of the Evening Herald, died suddenly in the Herald Office. He was with one of his younger sons in his private…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Death Ship. a Strange Story; an Account of a Cruise in the Flying Dutchman, Collected From the Papers of the Late Mr. Geoffrey Fenton, of [All Right Reserved.] CHAPTER XII--Continued
I perfectly understood him, but made no reply did not even look at him. staring about the sea for the Saracen in an anguish of mind not to be expressed. Suddenly I caught sight,…
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WOLLONGONG, This Day. -- Mr. J. F. Lindsay, an old resident of Unanderra, a leading dairyman, an alderman of Central Illawarra Municipality, and director of the…
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MELBOURNE, This Day. -- The death is announced of James Lanyon, an old resident of Ballarat, at the age of 68 years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of a Shakespearean Scholar. London, January 4
The death is announced of Mr. J. O. Halliwell Phillipps. [James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, F. R.S., Was born in 1820, at Chelsea. He was chiefly…
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AT the Darlinghurst Goal this morning an inquest was held before the ActingCoroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., touching the death of an aboriginal prisoner named…
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MELBOURNE, This Day.--The death is announced of Mr. Thomas Baillie, of Toorak, in his 65th year. The deceased gentleman was well-known in squatting…
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COWRA, This Day.--The death is reported of Mrs. Donald Kennedy, the oldest resident in the district. She was 101 years of age…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. Mr. Thomas Baillie, of Toorak, died on Monday at Queenscliff from the effects of an apoplectic attack. He arrived in Tasmania in 1840, with his brother, Sir James…
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