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Obituaries & funerals, 1895

1,863 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 94

Tram Fatality. Death of John Kelly

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 5

John Kelly, the man who was knocked down and run over by a tram in George- street West last night, sustaining frightful injuries, died at the Sydney Hospital this…

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Death of Professor Seeley. London, Jan. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 5

The death is announced of Professor John R. Seeley, M. A. The late Professor Seeley was'born in London in 1834. He took his B. A. degree in 1857, when he…

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Will of the Late Mr. R. T. Hall. a Consumptives' Home for Sydney

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--An exemplification of the will of Richard Thomas Hall, late of Darlinghurst (N.S.W.), has been sealed in this colony. The testator died on…

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Death of a Professor. John R. Seeley. London, January 14

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 6

The death is announced of Professor John Robert Seeley, M.A., Professor of Modern History at Cambridge, in the 61st year of his age…

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Death of a Squatter. Mr. B. H. Kennedy. MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Thursday 17 January 1895 · page 6

Mr. R. H. Kennedy, of Wonnaminta station, near Broken Hill, died at his son's residence, Murrnmbeena, early this morning, from apoplexy. He was a son of one of…

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Death of Mr. R. Kennedy. an Old North-west Pastoralist

Evening News · Thursday 17 January 1895 · page 4

WILCANNIA, January 17.-News was received here on Wednesday morning that Mr. R. H. Kennedy, an old district pastoralist,had died suddenly at Murrumbeena…

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Country News. (From Our Correspondents.) Death of a Pastoralist. Wilcannia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1895 · page 5

General regret is felt here at the news of the death of Mr. R. H. Kennedy, which occurred suddenly at Murrumbeena, near Melbourne, this morning, from apoplexy. The deceased…

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Garrotting at Redfern. Attack on an Old Man. Death of the Victim

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1895 · page 5

A dastardly outrage took place on Sunday evening in Bourke-street, Redfern, about 300 yards south of Cleveland-street. The result has been the death of the victim, Mr. Phillp Luscombe,…

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Peculiar Death of an Old Man. He Is Alleged to Have Been Garroted. the Police Cannot Get a Clue to Work On

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1895 · page 6

The Redfern police yesterday made a report to the City Coroner to the effect that a man named Philip Luscombe died at his residence, Bourke-street, Waterloo,…

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Death of Mr. Joseph Clarke

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1895 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. Joseph Clarke, brother to Sir W. J. Clarke, died at his estate. Macquarie Plains, Tasmania, to-day. Mr. Clarke was a native of…

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Death of Mr. Joseph Clarke. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1895 · page 5

Intelligence was received in Melbourne this morning of the death of Mr. Joseph Clarke, of Toorak, brother of Sir William Clarke. Last November Mr. Clarke went to Tasmania, in the…

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Death of Joseph Clarke. a Victorian Squatter. MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Friday 18 January 1895 · page 6

Joseph Clarke, a well-known squatter, and brother of Sir William, died to-day from what is believed to be Bright's disease of the kidneys. His age was 59 years. He…

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Death of Viscount Monck

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 5

The death is announced of viscount Monck which took place at his residence Charleville, Eaniskerry. The deceased [?]leman who had entered his 76th year, was Governor of Canada…

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Death of a Remarkable Nun

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 15

ON Tuesday of last week Mother Mary Benard Foundress, and for six years Superioress, of the first Ursuline monastery in Australia breathed her last after a painful and protracted illness endured…

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Death of an Old Guildman

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 16

GOOD old John Nelson, for 50 years a member of the A.H.C. Guild died last week at the age of 83 Mr. Nelson who was a native of Tipperary Ireland, came to the colony nearly 60 years ago and until…

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Death of an Old Maitland Resident

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 4

The death of Mrs. E. B. Daly, for many years postmistress of West Maitland, is announced in our columns to-day. The deceased lady was 77 years of age. The…

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Death of Percy Fitzpatrick Sad Accident at Wentworth Falls

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 15

PERCY Fitzpatrick, a bright and gentle-mannered student, passing his holidays from st. Stanislaus College Bathurst, met his death under circumstances alike pathetic and distressing at…

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A. Maitland Pioneer. Death of Mrs. E. B. DALY

Evening News · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 5

The death of Mrs. E B. Daly, far many years postmistress of West Maitland occurred at her residence, East Maitland at 1 o'clock on Tuesday morning…

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The Tichborne Case. Death of the Heir. Probably Died a Pauper at Geelong. Father Dunne's Testimony--Other Evidence--The Silly Season Scare

The Australian Star · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 9

The Tichborne scare, which has been worked during the past weeks with such vigor by the DAILY TELEGRAPH, in trying to convince an inmate of the Parramatta…

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Sudden Death of a Woman

Sunday Times · Sunday 20 January 1895 · page 5

A LITTLE past midday yesterday a woman presented herself at the office of the Registrar-General, Elizabeth-street, for the purpose of registering the birth of a…

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