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Obituaries & funerals, 1895

1,863 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 94

Death of a Fireman

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 February 1895 · page 6

About 7 o'clock on Saturday morning, at the M.F.B. head-quarters. Fireman William M'Knight died. The deceased was the chief engineer of the brigade, and had been…

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A Fireman's Funeral. Dastardly Pickpockets

The Australian Star · Monday 18 February 1895 · page 3

A fireman's funeral was yesterday accorded the late William M'Knight, fireman, the coffin being conveyed on a manual engine from his late residence in…

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Death of Sir Robert Hamilton

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 February 1895 · page 5

HOBART, Saturday.--Very general regret was expressed here when it became known that Sir Robert. Hamilton had died suddenly. A private letter received from…

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Death of Sir Robert Hamilton. Hobart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 February 1895 · page 5

A private telegram was received in Hobart on Saturday notifying the death of Sir Robert Hamilton, formerly Governor of Tasmania, from congestion of the lungs. His portrait in…

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Death of Sir R. Hamilton. AN EX-GOvernor

Evening News · Monday 18 February 1895 · page 7

HOBART, February 18.-General regret was expressed when the announcement of Sir Robert Hamilton's sadden death was received in Hobart on Saturday…

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Death of a Fireman. Engineer M'Knight Gone

The Australian Star · Monday 18 February 1895 · page 6

The death took place this morning of Fireman William M'Knight, chief engineer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade. The deceased officer, who resided in…

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Death of Sir [?] HAMILTON. Formerly Governor of Tasmania. HOBART

The Australian Star · Monday 18 February 1895 · page 5

The news of the death of Sir Robert Hamilton was received with very general regret throughout Australia. It appears that death took place rather suddenly. A…

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Death of a Boxer. Charge Against Dummy Winters. The Inquest and Verdict

The Australian Star · Monday 18 February 1895 · page 6

The adjourned inquiry into the death of George Smith, a pugilist, who died in King College Hospital, London, on December 10, was hold by Mr. Troutbeck at the Vestry…

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Shipping Disaster. Ketch Candidate Capsized. Loss, of All Hands. The Inquest. Funeral of the Drowned

Evening News · Monday 18 February 1895 · page 6

PORT Macquarie, February 18.-An accident unprecedented in sadness in the history of our port happened on Saturday afternoon, when the ketch Candidate from…

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George's River Accident. Funeral of Morrison

Evening News · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 6

The funeral of Frank Morrison, one of the unfortunate young men who lost their lives in the recent boating accident on George's River. took place on Friday…

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Death of Archduke Albert. Novara and Custozza

Evening News · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 18.-The death is announced of the Archduke Albert of Austria, uncle of the Emperor, at the age of 78…

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The Wreck of the Candidate. Funeral Ok the Captain and the Cook

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 5

PORT MACQUARIE, Monday--The remains of the late Captain Frieman and the cook, John Matson, of the wrecked ketch Candidate, were buried yesterday afternoon…

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Latest Particulars From the Wreck. the Funeral. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Port Macquarie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 5

The hull of the ketch Candidate was carried by the heavy sea on the rocks below Gaol Hill. At low water it is easily boarded. The vessel is bilged in several plates, and otherwise greatly…

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Austria. Death of Archduke Albert

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Monday Night. -- The death is announced of the Archduke Albert of Austria at the age of 77. (The Archduke Albert Frederick Rudolph…

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Death of an Archduke. London, Feb. l8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 7

The death is announced of the Archduke Albert of Austria, uncle of the Emperor, aged 78…

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Death of Mr. W. IEVERS, M.L.A. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 7

Mr. William levers, M.L.A., died to-night, aged 51. A fortnight ago he underwent a severe surgical operation, and he gradually sank. He took a prominent part in civic affairs, and was…

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Death of Mr. R. Want

Evening News · Thursday 21 February 1895 · page 4

London, February 20.-The death! is announced at Cannes of Mr. Randolph Want from a Chill…

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General Cable Nlws Death of Mr. Labilliere

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 February 1895 · page 5

LONDON. Wednesday.--The death is announced of F. P. de Labilliers, a member of the Conned of the Royal Colonial Institute. Mr. Labilliere was…

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News by Cable. Death of Mr. Labilliere. Historian and Federationist

Evening News · Thursday 21 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 20.-The death is announced of Mr. F. P. de Labilliere, a member of the Council of the Royal Colonial Institute…

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A Miser's Death. Cans of Gold. A Strange Discovery. London, February 20

The Australian Star · Thursday 21 February 1895 · page 6

A strange discovery was made yesterday in London. A number of neighbors noticed that the shop of James M'Dougall, tobacconist, was not open…

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