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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
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A tragic occurrence is reported from San Francisco. A party of young men and young women was engaged in charade acting. During a murder scene a girl, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The great railroad speculator and multi-miflionaire, died of consumption at his residence in New York, on Friday morning, 2nd December. He had been declining in health for more than a year past…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Early yesterday morning the wan Ah Bun, who was assaulted by street larrikins in Regent-street, Redfern, on Saturday morning, December 24, died ill the Sydney Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Racing has been kept up all over the colony during the past week, and present week will also be a busy on in turf circles. Most of the clubs complain that their fixtures have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, January 3.-The will of the late Mr. William West Erskine has been proved, the personalty being sworn at £8200. Ho has left everything to his two brothers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The personalty in the estate of the late Hon. William E. West-Erskine, of Adelaide, has been sworn at under £8200. All the testator's property is left to his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the Central Police Court this morning two men named Thomas Smith, or Wilson, and Charles Wilson, or Vincent Busine, were charged before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mrs. Samuel Paul, mother of Mr. W. H, Paul, ex-member, for this city, died yesterday evening at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. J. W. Smith. The deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The funeral of Mr. J. R. Willoughby, who was killed in the late railway accident at Cowra, took place here yesterday, and was largely attended. The Masons of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The funeral of the late Mrs. Samuel Paul took place yesterday afternoon, and was largely attended. The three sons, Lieutenant-Colonel Paul, W. H. Paul and J. M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, January 5.-The death is announced of Mr. George Palmer, founder of the great biscuit manufacturing firm of Huntley and Palmer, at Reading. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The inquest on the woman Elizabeth Hardy, who died suddenly on the 1st instant at her residence at the Globe, was to have been resumed this morning, but in consequence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another old resident has just passed away, at the age of £9 years, at her residence, Parramatta-road. Mrs. Tompsett’s death occurred on the 2nd January. Among the numerous and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The death is announced of Mr. George Palmar, founder of Palmer's Biscuit Factory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. J.C. Woore, the City Coroner, yesterday continued tho hearing of evidence in the inquest on Ah Bun, the Chinaman who was assaulted by larrikins in Regent-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Since the death of Sir James Martin no such notable obituary, in connection with the Australian Bench, has had to be recorded aa that of Mr. George Higinbotham, Chief Justice of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, December 30.—The death, is announced of Dr. Falding, of the Yorkshire College, Leeds. LONDON, January 2.—The death is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Another old resident has just passed away, the age of 69 years, at her residence. Parramatta-road. Mrs. Tompsett’s death occurred on the 2nd January. Among the numerous and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dublin FREEMAN is informed that the report of the death of Mr. P. J. Sheridan which was circulated about a fortnight ago is unfounded. Mr. Sheridan met with an accident…
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