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Obituaries & funerals, 1890

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Death of Mr. Patrick Hayes

Evening News · Monday 13 January 1890 · page 3

Mr. Patrick Hayes, one of the best-known men of Parramatta, died at 5 o'clock yesterday morning. Mr. Hayes, who was inspector of nuisances fox the borough, had completed a…

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The Penrith Tragedy. Death of Sergeant Beatty. the Funeral. the Condition of Zahnliter. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Penrith

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 January 1890 · page 7

Sergeant Beatty, who was mortally wounded by the Cingalese James in the affray on Friday, died on Saturday evening. The deceased sergeant was sensible to the last. All the members of his family, as well as…

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The Late Empress Augusta. an Imposing Funeral Ceremony

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 January 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday Night.--The funeral of the late Dowager-Empress Augusta of Germany, which took place to-day, was of a most imposing and impressive character…

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The Penrith Tragedy. Death of Sergeant Beatty. Precarious Condition of Zahuliter

The Australian Star · Monday 13 January 1890 · page 7

PROBABLY no more shocking tragedy has ever been recorded in Australia than that which occurred on Friday last in the quiet little town of Penrith, and which has…

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Death of Dr. Dollinger. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 January 1890 · page 7

The death is announced of Dr. Dollinger, the ominent theologian and historian, in his 91st year. [The late Dr. John Joseph Ignatius Dollinger was…

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The Penrith Tragedy. Death Op Sergeant Beatty. the Funeral. the Condition of Zahnliter

Evening News · Monday 13 January 1890 · page 6

PENRITH, SUNDAY.—Sergeant Beatty died at 7 o'clock on Saturday night. The news spread like wildfire through the town, and expressions of regret were heard on all sides. His friends and…

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The Late Dowager-empress Augusta. the Funeral Obsequies. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 January 1890 · page 7

The late Dowager-Empress Augusta of Germany was buried yesterday in the Imperial tomb at Charlottenburg. The funeral obsequies were of an imposing…

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The Penrith Tragedy. Death of Sergeant Beatty and the Cingalese. the Inquest. Critical State of Zahnliter. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 January 1890 · page 4

PENRITH, Saturday, 12.15 p.m.--Sergeant Beatty and Zahuliter are still alive. The Ciugaleso died at the Parramatta Hospital at 1.30 this morning. Zahnliter passed a good…

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Obituary

The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 January 1890 · page 5

GRETA, Tuesday.--A young man named Joseph Young, son of Geo. Young, of the Caledonian. Hotel, Maitland, who was remanded from Branxton to Maitland Gaol…

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Death of Mrs. Fitzgeorge

Evening News · Tuesday 14 January 1890 · page 4
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LONDON, January 13.—The death, is announced of Mrs. Fitzgeorge, the morganatic wife of the Duke of Cambridge…

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Death of Mrs. Fitzgeorge. London, January 11

The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 January 1890 · page 5

Mrs. Fitzgeorge, the Morganatic wife of H.R.H. the Duke of Cambridge, has died after a lingering illness…

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Death of Mr. James Allison. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1890 · page 5

A private cable was received in Melbourne yesterday to the effect that Mr. James Allison, the well-known theatrical manager, has died in America…

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Death of Mrs. Fitzgeorge. London, Jan. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1890 · page 7

The death ia announced of Mrs. Fitzgeorge, the Morganatic wife of the Duke of Cambridge…

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Death of Mr. E. M'glede, of Wantabadgery. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Gundagai

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1890 · page 7

Mr. Edward M'Glede, of Wantabadgery, near Gundagai, an old and respected resident of the district for upwards of 30 years, died on Thursday last. It was at Mr. M'Glede's residence that the encounter…

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The Funeral

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 15 January 1890 · page 3

The funeral of Sergeant Beatty took plats on Sunday afternoon. A large concourse of people lined the streets. The procession was headed by a band playing the “ Dead March.” Then…

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The Funeral

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 15 January 1890 · page 2

The funeral moved from Mr. Hayes’ residence George and Marsden-streets at 4 o’clock on on Monday afternoon. It was very largely attended in spite of the fact that the rain fell…

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Death of a Stationmaster

The Australian Star · Wednesday 15 January 1890 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--Mr. Wilkinson, railway stationmaster at Hamilton, died at his residence last evening. The deceased gentleman had occupied the position for five…

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Death of Lord Cairns

Evening News · Wednesday 15 January 1890 · page 4

LONDON, January 14.—The death is announced of Lord Cairns from an attack of pneumonia and influenza. [The Right Hon. Arthur William Cairns,…

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Funeral of Mr. Patrick Hayes

Evening News · Wednesday 15 January 1890 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. Patrick Hayes took place on Monday afternoon at Parramatta, and was attended by a Terr large. concourse of the townspeople, the greater number of whom,…

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