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Obituaries & funerals, 1892

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Death of a Genuine Waterloo Veteran

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 7

THE value of the personal estate of General George Whicbcete, late of Meriden, Coventry, who served at Waterloo, and died on August 26 last, aped 97 years, has been sworn at $22,284…

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Death of Mr J. Cashel Hoey

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday Night. -- The death is announced of Mr. John Cashel Hoey, C.M.G., secretary to the Agent-General of Victoria and husband of Mrs. Cashel…

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Death of Professor Brugsch. London, January 8

The Australian Star · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 5

The death is announced of Professor Heinrich Brugsch, the distinguished philologist and Egyptologist, of Berlin, from influenza…

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Death of Sir R. C. S. Clifford

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Friday. -- The death is announced from influenza of Sir R. C. S. Clifford, Yeoman Usher of the Black Rod in the House of Lords…

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Obituary. Bishop Crowther. Count Gleichen

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 44

A cablegram, dated London, December 31, announced the death of the Eight Rev. Samuel Adjai Crowther, Bishop of the Niger Territory, Africa, at an advanced age…

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Death of Sir R. Clifford. London, January 8

The Australian Star · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 5

Sir R. C. S. Clifford, Yeoman Usher of the Black Rod in the House of Lords, has died of influenza…

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Death of the Khedive of Egypt. England's Egyptian Policy

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday Night. -- The Khedive of Egypt is suffering from a severe attack of influenza, and is not expected to recover…

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Death of the Eral of Lichfield. London, Jan. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 9

The death is announced of the Earl of Lichfield, aged 67. [Thomas George Anson, second Earl of Lichfield, was born at Shugborough, in Staffordshire, in 1825…

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Death of the Khedive. an Influenza Victim. London, January 8

The Australian Star · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 6

The Khedive of Egypt (Mahomed Tewfik) has died from the effects of a violent attack of influenza. He was born on November 19, 1852, and was therefore in his 40th year…

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New Zealand. Fever on the Barque Inverurie. Death of the Captain

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 5

AUCKLAND, Friday. -- The barque Inverurie has arrived at Napier from Santos, Brazil. She reports that the captain died, and four seamen suffered from fever after leaving…

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Death of an Old Missionary. Rev. Edmund Athy, O.S.B.

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 10

One of the last of the old band of Australian Benedictinos has lately passed away in the person of Father Edmund Athy. The deceased clergy man was ordained for the Australian Mission by…

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Death of an Aged Lady. 101 Years Old. 61 Years in the Colony

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 34

In this issue we present our readers with a portrait of a very old lady, Mrs. Elizabeth Weeks, who recently, died at the residence of her daughter-in-law, Mrs. I. Greer, Federal House,…

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Death of Captain James Murphy. One of the Men of 67. Romantic Career of a Corkman

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 6

Captain James Murphy one of the m[?] of 67 is dead. He had been ill since Jane last, and on November 2nd. so we loarn from American exchanges, he passed away, the funeral being…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. Death of the Khedive of Egypt. a Victim to Influenza. London, Jan. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 9

His Highness Mohammed Tewfik Pasha, Khedive of Egypt, died to-day from an attack of influenza. JAN. 8,…

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Obituary

Evening News · Monday 11 January 1892 · page 4

London, January 8.—The death is announced of Lady Sandhurst. I…

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The Late Mr. J. Cashel Hoey. London, Jan. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1892 · page 7

In connection with the death of Mr. John Cashel Hoey, secretary to the Victorian Agency-General, a funeral service will be held in the Roman Catholic…

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Death of Father Briscoe Goulburn

The Australian Star · Monday 11 January 1892 · page 2

Father Briscoe, who was visiting Goulburn for the benefit of his health, died yesterday afternoon. He was buried in Goulburn Cemetery to-day. He was brother of…

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Obituary. London, Jan. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1892 · page 7

The death is announced of Lady Sandhurst…

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Death of a General. London, January 10

The Australian Star · Monday 11 January 1892 · page 6

The death is announced of Lieutenant General R. A. Doria, of Her Majesty's Local Indian Forces. [Lieutenant-General R. A. Doria served…

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Death of Bishop Philpot. London, January 10

The Australian Star · Monday 11 January 1892 · page 6

The death is announced of the Right Rev. Henry Philpot, D.D., ex-Bishop of Worcestershire, in his 80th year. [The Right Rev. Henry Philpot, D.D…

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