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Obituaries & funerals, 1893

1,463 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 74

South Australia. the Will of the Late Mrs. Brown

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Probate of the will of the late Mrs. Jessie Brown was grunted to-day, the amount being sworn at £70,000. After providing for an income of £20,000 for…

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Mr. Frank Smith's Funeral

The Australian Star · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 7

THE funeral of Mr. Frank Smith, whose death occurred so suddenly on Tuesday evening, took place yesterday afternoon. It was very largely attended, while the crowd…

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Death of a Bathurst Identity

Evening News · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 6

BATHURST, Thursday.-Mr. B. Pedrotta, a very old resident of Bathurst, a retired gunsmith died last night after a lingering illness, leaving a widow and a large circle of relations and friends…

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Inquests. Peculiar Death of a Cyclist

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 3

The City Coroner, Mr. J.C. Woore, yesterday held an inquest at the Croydon Hotel regarding the death of James Copland (41), a well-known cyclist, who resided at Lawson…

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Victoria. Peculiar Death of a Boy

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday. --On Tuesday last three men bailed up a lad named Wilson Wood, who was driving his father's grocery cart. They got into the cart and drove at…

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Death of Ex-president Hayes. London, Jan. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 5

Major-General Rutherford Burchard Hayes, who was President of the United States from 1877 to 1881, is dead, at the age of 70 years…

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The United States. Death of an Ex-president

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday, 1 p.m.--From New York the death is announced of the Hon. Rutherford Richard Hayes, LL.D., who was the nineteenth President of the…

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Fatal Occurrence at Gladesville In a Hotel Bar. Two Men Charged with Causing the Death of the Victi[?]. the Inquest

The Weekly Advance · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 6

On Monday last the District Coroner, Mr. J. E. Bowden, held an inquiry at the Gladesville Hotel, concerning the death of a man named James Reynolds, supposed to have been killed…

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The Late Mr. Gabriel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 8

ARCHDEACON Gunther writes, with reference to our remark "There does not appear to have been any real effort to rescue the young man from his doom " to say, that so soon as he knew…

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The Funeral

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 20

The deceased officer was buried in the Waverley Cemetery on Sunday with full military honors. The troops assembled at the Victoria Barracks and proceeded to the residence of…

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Obituary

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 11

LONDON, January 16.—The death is announced of Mr. Thomas Shaw, the Gladstonian Liberal member for Halifax in the House of Commons…

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Death of Mr. Frank Smith

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 15
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal, The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser

MR. Frank Smith, the well-known owner of the Sir Joseph Banks Grounds at Botany and the Alhambra Theatre in the Haymarket, died some- what suddenly on Tuesday from internal hemorrhage…

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Death of Mrs. Gallagher of Singleton

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 17

WE regret (writes a correspondent from Singleton) to have to announce the death of a good Catholic lady, who has lived in our district district many for and…

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Death of a Pe0te3tant Home Ruler

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 15

THE MORNING STAR, Tasmania, records with of the deepest regret the death of Alderman David Scott, M.P. He was thrown from his horse and received c fracture of the base of…

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Death of a Centenarian in Tyrone

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 6

There has died in the townland of Carron, sitcuated about three miles from Stewartstown, an old and respected lady, Margaret Molloy, at the advance age of one bundred years…

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Death of an Old Colonist. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 9

The death is announced of Mr. James Tinning, J.P., of Brunswick, ago 78, He arrived in Melbourne in 1852, and settled in the Brunswick district. He was elected a member of the borough…

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Death of Mr. T. Shaw, M.p

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 19

THE death is announced of Mr. Thomas Shaw, the Gladstonian Liberal member for Halifax ia the House of Commons…

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Tasmanian News. The Late Mr. David Scott. Shady Visitors. Federation. Fatal Kick from a Horse. General News. HOBART, January 17. the Death of Mr. David Scott

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 14

As briefly announced last week, Mr. David Scott, M.H.A., was thrown from his horse at Launceston on January 11, and died from the effects a few hours later. On the news of the sad…

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