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Obituaries & funerals, 1890

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Death of the Hon. J. G. Ramsay, M.l.c. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 January 1890 · page 7

The mournful intelligence was published on Saturday of the fearful death of the Hon. J. G. Ramsay, M.L.C., through the bursting of a lamp in the North train on Friday…

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Death of the Duke of Aosta. a Victim to Influenza. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 January 1890 · page 7

The death is announced of the Duke of Aosta, second son pf the late King Victor Emmanuel, and brother of King Humbert of Italy. His death was due to…

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Funeral of Lord Napier of Magdala. the Remains Interred in St. Paul's. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 January 1890 · page 7

The remains of the late Lord Napier of Magdala were interred to-day in St. Paul's Cathedral. The funeral obsequies were carried out…

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Death of Consignor Fitzpatrick

Evening News · Tuesday 21 January 1890 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -Monsignor Fitzpatrick, Vicar-General of the Catholic Archcliocese of Melbourne, died early this morning at the Archbishop's Palace. Deceased was 80 years of…

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Sudden Death of a Warder

Evening News · Tuesday 21 January 1890 · page 5

MAITLAND, Tuesday.-A young man named Michael Sullivan, a warder in the East Maitland Gaol, died in a sadden manner on Monday. It appears that the deceased was on duty on the…

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Queensland. Death of an Old Colonist

Evening News · Tuesday 21 January 1890 · page 4

BRISBANE, Tuesday.-A cablegram has been received, announcing the death, at Colombo, of Mr. Robert Little, formerly Crown Solicitor for the Moreton Bay district, and one of the oldest…

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Sudden Death of a Young Girl

The Australian Star · Tuesday 21 January 1890 · page 8

THE City Coroner yesterday afternoon commenced an inquest at the Hand and Heart Hotel, Athlone-place, on the body of Ada Cecilia Titterton, who died somewhat…

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Death of the Ex King of Spain

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 January 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.--The death is announced of the Duke of Aosta, ex-King of Spain. The deceased Duke abdicated the throne in…

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Death of a Prominent Queenslander. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 January 1890 · page 6

BRISBANE, Monday.--A cablegram was received to-day announcing the death at Colombo of Mr. Robert Little, formerly Crown solicitor for the Moreton Bay district and one…

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The Death of the Duke of Aosta

Evening News · Tuesday 21 January 1890 · page 4

ROME, January 19.-The Duke of Aosta diedlast night from, pneumonia after having received the Papal blessing from the hands of Cardinal Alemonda. King Humbert…

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Strange Death of a Girl. Drink and Dancing

Evening News · Tuesday 21 January 1890 · page 2

An inquest was held at the Hand and Heart Hotel, Athlone-place, on Monday afternoon, into the circumstances attending the death of the girl AdaTitterton, who expired suddenly on…

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Death of the Duke of Aosta. Ex-King of Spain. LONDON, January 19

The Australian Star · Tuesday 21 January 1890 · page 4

The death is announced of the Duke [?] Aosta, ex-King of Spain, from pneumonia.[Amadeo Ferdinando Maria, Duke of Aosta, formerly King of Spain, was the…

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Sudden Death of a Gaol Warder. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 January 1890 · page 8

Michael Sullivan, a warder in the Maitland gaol, dropped dead at noon to-day, whilst in the execution of his duty…

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The Death of the Hon. J. G. Ramsay, M.l.c. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 January 1890 · page 7

An inquiry was held to-day as to the cause of the fatal accident to the Hon. J. G. Ramsay, M.L.C. A verdict was returned that deceased met his death through an accident caused by an…

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Kerosene in Railway Carriages. Another Lamp Explodes--narrow Escapes. the Death of Mr. Ramsay, M.l.o. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 January 1890 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Monday.--In the Melbourne to Adelaide express on Saturday morning a lamp exploded in a carriage containing six persons, [?]ive of whom were asleep. The sixth beat the…

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Death of Dr. Mackay

The Australian Star · Wednesday 22 January 1890 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Dr. Mackay, a well-known barrister, who came to Victoria in the "50's,' is dead. He was 74 years of age…

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Death of Monsignor Fitzpatrick

Evening News · Wednesday 22 January 1890 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Monsignor Fitzpatrick, Vicar-General of the Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne, died early this morning at the Archbishop's Palace. Deceased was 80 years of…

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Death of Dr. Nathan Adler

Evening News · Wednesday 22 January 1890 · page 4

LONDON, January 21.—he death is announced of Dr. Nathan Marcus Adler, the well-known Chief Rabbi of the United Congregations of the British Empire…

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Funeral of Mr. Ramsay (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1890 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The remains of the late Mr. J. G. Ramsay, M.L.O., who died from injuries received by the explosion of a lamp in a train on Friday night, were publicly buried…

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Death of Dr. Mackay, LL.D

Evening News · Wednesday 22 January 1890 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Dr. Mackay, LL.D., one of the oldest members of the Victorian Bar, died on Monday, aged 74. Dr. Mackay arrived in Melbourne in 1853, and at once commenced the…

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