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Obituaries & funerals, 1892

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Death of Dean Mahoney

Evening News · Monday 4 January 1892 · page 5

PENRITH, Monday.—The Very Rev. Dean Mahoney, parish priest of St. Nicholas' Roman Catholic Church, Penrith, died last night, after a brief illness. General regret is expressed in the…

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Inquests. Death of an Architect

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 January 1892 · page 7

The Deputy City Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., held an inquest at the Frankfort Hotel, Victoria-road, Marrickville, on Saturday morning, touching the death of Albert…

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Peculiar Death of a Child

Evening News · Monday 4 January 1892 · page 6

A child named Henry George Clark, residing with his parents at Broughton-street, Glebe, was found dead in bed on Saturday. The mother states that she and her husband retired to…

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Poisoning at a Wedding Feast. Death of Another Victim

Evening News · Monday 4 January 1892 · page 5

AUCKLAND, Monday.—Another death has taken place in connection with the poisoning cases at Pahiatua, the victim being a child named Nayler…

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Death of Dean Mahoney

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1892 · page 5

PENRITH, Monday.--The Very Rev. Dean Mahoney, parish priest of St. Nicholas' R.C. Church, Penrith, died last night after a brief illness. Besides being beloved by his…

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Death of a Belgian Writer

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--The death is announced of M. Emile Louis Victor de Laveleye, a noted Belgian writer, in his 70th year. The cause of death was an…

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Death of Laveleye. London, January 4

The Australian Star · Tuesday 5 January 1892 · page 5

The death is announced of Emile Louis Victor de Laveleye, the noted Belgian writer, in his 70th year. He was a victim of the influenza epidemic…

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The Late Bey. Mr. H'Laren

Evening News · Tuesday 5 January 1892 · page 5

A solemn celebration of Holy Communion in connection with the death of the Rev. A. A. M'Laren, late head of the Anglican Mission to New Guines, took place this morning at Christ…

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Death of Dean Mahoney. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Penrith

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1892 · page 5

The Very Rev. Dean Mahoney, parish priest, St. Nicholas', Penrith, died last night after a brief illness. General regret is felt in the district. Besides having been beloved by his congregation he was…

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Eventful Voyage of the Royal Tar. Terrible Sufferings of the Crew. Death of Captain Franklin

The Australian Star · Tuesday 5 January 1892 · page 5

THE Sydney-owned barque Royal Tar this morning completed a most eventful and melancholy voyage from Sydney to Now Guinea and San Francisco and back. At…

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A Sudden Death. Out of Work and Dejected

The Australian Star · Tuesday 5 January 1892 · page 6

THE City Coroner to-day received the report of the death of Charles Edwards, a resident of Russell-street, Burwood, who expired suddenly last…

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Funeral of Dean Mahoney

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 January 1892 · page 5

PENRITH, Tuesday. -- The funeral obsequies of Dean Mahoney were largely attended, the church and grounds being crowded by all denominations from 10 o'clock until the…

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Death of Sir George Airy

Evening News · Wednesday 6 January 1892 · page 4

LONDON, January 5.—The death is announced of Sir George Biddell Airy, K.C.B., F.R.S., late Astronomer Royal, aged 90 years…

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Funeral of Dean Mahoney. Penrith

The Australian Star · Wednesday 6 January 1892 · page 3

Dean Mahoney was buried yesterday. The funeral was attended by a great crowd of all denominations, the church and grounds being crowded. Cardinal Moran, with…

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Death of Sir George Biddell Airy

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Sir George Biddell Airy, K.C.B., F.R.S., ex-Astronomer Royal, died yesterday…

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Death of Sir George Airy. London, Jan. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1892 · page 5

The death is announced of Sir George Biddell Airy, K.C.B., F.R.S., late Astronomer Royal, aged 90 years. The late Sir George Airy was elected Astronomer…

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Funeral of the Late Dean Mahony. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Penrith

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1892 · page 5

The immense popularity and the deep regard in which the late Dean Mahony was held was amply demonstrated by a large assemblage from all parts of the district which congregated to assist in the last…

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Death of a Child From Alleged Neglect. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1892 · page 5

Alice Gleeson appeared before the Court this morning charged with feloniously slaying an infant, 4 months, named William Pauril, in December last. An inquest had been held, and showed that the…

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Death of a Well-known Shipmaster

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1892 · page 4

The news of the sudden death of Captain John Brady reached Sydney yesterday, and caused much surprise and general regret in shipping circles. Captain Brady was at Townsville with his barque to Excelsior, and took ill on…

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Death of an Old Colonist. Smithtown

The Australian Star · Thursday 7 January 1892 · page 5

Mr. Michael Cannane, one of the oldest residents of the Macleay, passed away last evening after a long and painful illness. Mr. Cannane arrived in the colony some 50…

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