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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
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This gentleman, a[?]scion of one of the oldest and most influential families of the colony, died at his residence, "Concord," Homebush, at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, 13th inst. He was 61 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, January 12.—The death is announced of Baron Haussmann, the distinguished French administrator and Senator, who was best known by the remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LONDON, January 16.—The death, is announced of the Earl of Devon in his 54th. year. The deceased peer, Edward Baldwin Courtenay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WAGGA, Friday. -- Police-inspector Charles Harrison, who was appointed to Wagga in 1886, died yesterday. He was one of the early members of the detective force in Sydney and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The funeral of the late Mrs. Throsby took place this afternoon, and was very largely attended. The remains of the deceased lady were interred in the family vault at Bong Bong. The Rev. G. Sheppard, B.D., B.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ON Wednesday last Mr. R. H. Mathews, J.P., Acting District Coroner, held an inquest at the White Horse Hotel on the body of John McDermott Cardiff, who was drowned on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We have received the following information from Mr. Percy K. Bowdon, of this cily, respecting the reported death of his brother, which we are very glad to hear, and trust. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The well-known racehorse Pheon, late of Randwick, died yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SISTER Joseph, of the Little Sisters of the Poor, breathed her last at the Convent at Randwick on Sunday, and on Tuesday the remains of the dear devoted Nun were laid to rest in "the Little…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE New York papers record the death of Captain Murphy, of the Cunard steamer Gallia, and father of Mr. W. A. Murphy, late secretary of the Marine Officers' Association in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Inspector Charles Edward Harrison, after a lingering illness lasting some weeks, died at his residence here this morning. The cause of death was heart disease and dropsy. A few months ago Mr. Harrison was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WAGGA WAGGA, Saturday.--The funeral of Inspector Harrison was largely attended. The police under Senior-Sergeant . Powell marched at the head of the procession, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Sunday.--Mr. George Bancroft, the distinguished American, historian and diplomatist, died yesterday in his 91st year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Saturday.--The death is announced of the Earl of Devon in his 55th year. Edward Baldwin Courtenay, 12th Earl of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The death is announced of Mr. George Bancroft, the well-known historian, at the age of 90. [Mr. Bancroft, Ph.D., LL.D., D.C.L.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We regret to have to announce the decease of another senior minister of the Wesleyan Church, the Rev. Jabez Bunting Waterhouse, who, after a fortnight's acute suffering, died at his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Earl of Devon is dead. Edward Baldwin Courtenay, twelfth Earl of Devon (created 1553), was born in 1836, educated at Christchurch, Oxfotd. He was elected M.P. for Exeter in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, January 19.—The death, is announced of Mr. George Bancroft, the American historian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The death is announced of Mr. George Bancroft, the American historian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, January 20.—The death is announced of the Earl of Caithness. [According to "Debrett," the Earldom of Caithness, a Scotch title created as far back as…
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