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Obituaries & funerals, 1893

1,463 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 74

Swimming Notes. Twenty-four Hours' Go-as-you Please. The List of the Candidates. Lou Parkinson to Put Up Another Record--Club Doings--St. George Carnival--Death of Willie Beckwith

The Australian Star · Tuesday 24 January 1893 · page 8

THE 24-hours' go-as-you-please, which is to eventuate shortly, will bring out a field of about a dozen. The champion, W. J. Gormly, intends starting, and as he has won a…

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The Late Mr. Frank Smith

Referee · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 3

The remains of the late Mr. Frank Smith, so long and favorably known in the world of sport, whose death took place on Tuesday at the Burrangong Hotel were inferred on…

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Funeral of Mr. Price

Evening News · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star

The remains of Mr. T. E. Price, the well-known journalist, who died in the Sydney Hospital on Monday from the effects of an accident received a few days previous, were carried to their last…

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Death of a Bishop

Evening News · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 4

LONDON, January 24.-The death is announced of the Right Rev. Dr. Phillips Brooks, Bishop of Massachusetts, U.S. [The late Dr. Brooks was educated at Harvard…

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Death of Lord Stratheden

Evening News · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 4

LONDON, January 24.-The death is annouced of Lord Stratheden and Campbell, in his 68th year. He was unmarried, and is succeeded, in the titles and estates by…

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Death of Mr. C. Jones

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 4

MR. CHARLES JONES, secretary of the Typographical Association of New South Wales, died last night at his residence, 146 Bourke-street. Tha[?] him there was not a…

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Death of a Mine Deputy

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 6

THE City Coroner (Mr. J. O. Woore) conducted an inquiry at the Prince Alfred Hospital to-day into the circumstances connected with the death of Mr. G. Patterson,…

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Death of a Centenarian. Parramatta

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 6

Mary Roberts, who has been long an inmate of the Nowington Asylum, died in the institution on Friday, her age being given as 105 years. The old woman had been…

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Death of a Peer. London, Jan. 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 7

The death is announced of Lord Stratheden and Campbell, aged 68 years. He is succeeded by his brother, the Hon. H. G. Campbell…

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Death of a Bishop. London, Jan. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 7

The death is announced of Dr. Phillips Brooks, Bishop of Massachusetts, U.S. The late Dr. Brooks was a Broad Churchman. At the request of the late Dean Stanley he preached in…

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Death of an American Bishop. Dr. Phillips Brooks

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Monday Night.--New York telegrams announce the death of the Rev. Phillips Brooks, D.D., a United States clergyman, who has preached at…

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Cycling Notes. the Lillie Bridge Races. 275 Sovs to be Run For. Death of James Copland. The Austral Club Race Meeting. the Speedwell Bicycle Club Adopt the "Cash" System. General Notes

Referee · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 8

SUSPENSE (B[?]rg).—About 130yds. The life of the late James Copland was insured of £500. The Sydney Bicycle Club's picnic promises…

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Royal Club Nectar. the Drink of the Age. Lucas Brothers, 6 Macquarie Place, Sydney. Footlight Flashes. the Pantomimes. a Second Edition of "Little Rod Riding Hood." Last Nights of "Blue Beard." "London Day by Day" at Her Majesty's on Saturday. "Much Ado" at the Criterion. Last Nights of "Falks." Miss Clara Merivale's Benefit to-day—A Season of Comedy at the Royal—Harry Richards at the Opera House—Continued Success—Death of Frank Smith—Hudson's Surprise Party-Open Saturday at the Carrick—And Dramatic News From All Parts

Referee · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 7

There was another big house at the Lyceum on Saturday afternoon at the matinee, and last Saturday night the new theatre was well filled when what is…

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Death of Captain Hampton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 January 1893 · page 9
Also in The Daily Telegraph

Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., the Sydney agents for the Australian United Steam Navigation Company, have received a telegraphic communication from the head office of the company at Brisbane,…

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Death of Captain Hampton. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 January 1893 · page 7

News has been received here of the death of Captain Hampton of the Wuroonga, at Calcutta, from an attack of fever. Captain Hampton was well known in Australian waters, nnd was highly…

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Death of a Sharebroker. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 January 1893 · page 8

Mr. E. J. Elder, a well-known sharebroker, met with a fatal accident on Monday night. He was driving with four other gentlemen to Barossa, and in attempting to leave the trap while going…

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The Late Mr. C. Jones. a Letter of Sympathy. From the Labor Party

The Australian Star · Thursday 26 January 1893 · page 4

The death of the late Mr. Charles Jones, for so many years a prominent trades unionist in this city, has been received with deep regret by his fellow-unionists. The…

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Death of Captain Hampton. of the A.U.S.N. Co. Brisbane

The Australian Star · Thursday 26 January 1893 · page 7

News has been received to the effect that Captain Hampton, a well-known Australian coaster, has died at Calcutta from fever. The A.U.S.N. Co. received a cable from…

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