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Obituaries & funerals, 1891

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Obituary

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 February 1891 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.-- The wife of Mr. Blackall, the well-known, chemist of this city, died rather suddenly yesterday from strangulated hernia. The deceased who…

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Mr. Busby's Funeral

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 February 1891 · page 5

BATHURST, Thursday.-- The remains of the late Mr. John Busby were interred in the Bathurst Cemetery this morning. The widow of the late Dr. Busby and mother of…

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A Salvation Army Funeral

Evening News · Friday 20 February 1891 · page 6

The remains of Sister Mrs. Rebecca Cubis, aged 63, of the City Corps, who died on Wednesday, were on Thursday accorded an army funeraL The mournful cortege left deceased's late residence,…

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Obituary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1891 · page 8
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A WELL known and respected resident of Parramatta, Mr. George Jamieson, passed away at his residence, George-street, Parramatta, on Sunday last, after an illness…

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Death of Mrs. Bridget Lacey

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 February 1891 · page 15

WITH every sentiment of regret we record the death of the most worthy Catholic woman and esteemed oil colonist whose name heads this obituary. Mrs. Bridget Lacey, who died in…

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Death of an Old Sydney Catholic

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 February 1891 · page 15

IN the death of Mr. Patrick Howard, one of the old familiar faces of St. Mary's Cathedral district passes away. The worthy man who breathed his last at his residence in Burrahpore-street,…

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Death of Earl Beauchamp. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Feb. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1891 · page 9

The death is announced of Earl Beauchamp. Frederick Lygon, second son of the fourth earl, was born in 1830. He succeeded his brother in 1866. He…

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Obituary

Evening News · Monday 23 February 1891 · page 4

LONDON, February 20.—The death is announced of Admiral Pallu de la Barriere, formerly Governor of New Caledonia…

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Death of Lord Albemarle

Evening News · Monday 23 February 1891 · page 4

LONDON, February 22.—The death is announced of the Earl of Albemarle. The late Lord George Thomas Keppel, Eark of Albemarle, was born in 1799, and was thus in his…

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Death of William Hickey

Evening News · Monday 23 February 1891 · page 6

The death is announced this morning, at his residence, Lord Nelson Hotel, Balmain, of William Hickey, a well-known oarsman, of this city, and who for some years held the Championship of Australia…

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Death of an Ex-champion Sculler

The Australian Star · Monday 23 February 1891 · page 6

MR. WILLIAM HICKEY, an ex-champion sculler, died at his residence at Balmain this morning. He was still, comparatively speaking, a young man, his age being only…

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Death of the Earl of Albemarle. London, Feb. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 February 1891 · page 5

The death is announced of the Earl of Albemarle…

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Death of a French Ex-governor. London Feb. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 February 1891 · page 5

The death is notified of Admral Pallu de la Barriere, formerly Goverror of the French colony of New Caledonia…

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Death of an Identity

The Australian Star · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 3

KEMPSEY, Monday.-- A man named Denis Collins, an old resident, died suddenly on Saturday afternoon at his residence, West Kempsey. The deceased was cutting wood,…

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Death of a Grazier

The Australian Star · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 6

WAGGA WAGGA, Tuesday.-- Mr. Lancelot Ryan, owner of Wallandoon Station, near Doodle Cooma, died in Melbourne on Sunday evening. The remains were interred at…

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The Irish Chimney Corner. True Tales and Sketches of Life and Character. [Copyright] No. Xxv. Death of O'connell—famine Still Raging—some Disastrous Evictions—malone's Case

Evening News · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 2

"In February, 1847, and amidst the deepest gloom and horror of the famine, O'Connell, old, sick, and heavy laden, left Ireland, and left it for ever. Physicians in…

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COUNTRY. Death of a Minister

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 February 1891 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.-- General regret was caused by the news yesterday of the death of the Minister for Education, Mr. David Bews, in Melbourne. Mr. Bews was on…

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Death of the Hon. D. Bews

Evening News · Wednesday 25 February 1891 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Widespread regret is expressed at the untimely death at Melbourne of the Hon. David Bews, Minister for Education. His body will arrive in Adelaide on Wednesday next,…

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Death of a Minister of the Grown

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 February 1891 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The news of the death of Mr, David Bows, M.F., Minister for Education in this colony, which took place in Melbourne, was received here with universal…

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