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Obituaries & funerals, 1896

2,231 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 112

Death of Mrs. S. Cook

The Australian Star · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 5

The many friends of Mrs. Cook, wife of Mr. Samuel Cook, manager of the S.M. Herald, will regret to hear of her death, which occurred at her residence, Frankfort,…

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Death of Mr. R. Parkinson

The Australian Star · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. Robert Parkinson took place on Saturday afternoon, the cortege leaving his into residence "Norheads," Kenilworth-street, Waverley,…

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Death of Mrs. Samuel Cook

Evening News · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 2

The death is reported of Mrs. Cook, wife of Mr. Samuel Cook, general manager of the "S. M. Herald." The deceased lady, who was well known for her charitable and kindly disposition…

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The Death of Prince Henry of Battenburg. Sympathy From the Colonies. the Funeral. the Queen and Princess Beatrice

Evening News · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 6

LONDON, January 24.—The Agents-General of the Australasian colonies have written to Mr. Cbamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, assuring him of the heartfelt…

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New Zealand. Funeral of Bishop Luck

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 4

AUCKLAND, Sunday.--There was an immense gathering at the funeral of Bishop Luck. The remains were interred in the church at Onchunga…

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Death of Mr. James P. Maher

The Australian Star · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 3

The death occurred on Saturday at noon of Mr. James P. Maher, at his residence, 534 Bourke-street, Surry Hills. The deceased young man, who was only 23 years…

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Death of Mr. W. Drew. Parramatta

The Australian Star · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 5

Mr. William Drew, a very old resident, died yesterday morning after a long and painful illness. He was for many years an alderman of the Borough of Parramatta,…

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Personal. Death of Mr. Angus Cameron, M.p

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 5

Mr. Angus Cameron, M.P. for Waverley, died at his residence, "Tannahill," Brae-street, Waverley, yesterday afternoon, the cause of death being apoplexy caused by…

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Death of Lord Leighton. "My Love to the Academy."

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.--The death is announced of Lord Leighton, president of the Royal Academy, who was raised to the peerage on January 1 last…

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Death of Prince Henry. Sympathy of the Colonies London, January 24

The Australian Star · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 7

The Agents-General of the various Colonial Governments in London have written to Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary for the Colonies, expressing…

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Death of Lord Leighton. President of the Royal Academy. London, January 26

The Australian Star · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 5

The death is announced of Lord Leighton, president of the Royal Academy, During the week lie contracted a chill, which resulted in…

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Death of Mr. Angus Cameron, M.L.A. Due to Heat Apoplexy

The Australian Star · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 3

The news of the death of Mr. Angus Cameron, M.L.A., which took place between 3 and 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon at his residence, Tannahill, Brae-street, Waverley,…

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Death of Angus Cameron. a Victim to the Heat. an Old Parliamentarian Gone

Evening News · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 2

Mr. Angus Cameron; M.L.A. for Waverley, and a conspicuous figure in the political life of this colony, died at his residence, Tannahill, Braestreet, Waverley, yesterday afternoon…

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Death of Mr. Angus Cameron, M.l.a. a Victim to Heat-apoplexy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 5

Mr. Angus Cameron, M.L.A., died between 3 and 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, at his residence, Tannahill, Brae-street, Waverley. On Friday morning Mr. Cameron became unwell, but…

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Latest Cables. Death of Prince Henry. Burial Arrangements. The Queen's Health. London, January 26

The Australian Star · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 5

It has been arranged that there mains of the late Prince Henry of Battenberg, who died on board ship off Sierra Leone, will be interred at…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. Death of Sir Frederic Leighton. London, Jan. 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 January 1896 · page 5

The death is announced of Sir Frederic Leighton, Bart, R.A., President of the Royal Academy, in his 66th year. Sir Frederic, who had been in failing…

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The Late Mrs. S. Cook

The Australian Star · Tuesday 28 January 1896 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mrs. Samuel Cook will move from her late residence, Frankfort, Victoria-road, Harrickville, to-morrow (Tuesday) at 1.30 p.m. for…

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Funeral of Mr. Angus Cameron

The Australian Star · Tuesday 28 January 1896 · page 3

The remains of the late Mr. Angus Cameron were interred in the Waverley Cemetery yesterday afternoon, the funeral cortege being a very large one. The Rev…

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Death of an Old Colonist

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 January 1896 · page 3

BOWRAL, Monday.--Mr. E. D. E. Ogil- vie, a late member of the Upper House, and a son of Captain Ogilvie, R.N., died at Fernside, Bowral, on Saturday, from failure…

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Death of Mr. Ogilvie. Bowral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 January 1896 · page 5

Mr.E.D.S.Ogilvie, late member of the Upper House, son of Captain Ogilvie,R.N.,died at Fernside, Bowral, on Saturday, from failure of the heart's action.The deceased was born at…

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