Death of Mrs. Shearston
A verdict of accidental death was recorded at an inquest held at St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday afternoon on the body of Mrs. Shearston, who died from the effects…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1896
2,231 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 112
Death of Mr. W. Blunden
Mr. William Blunden died somewhat suddenly at his residence Windsor-street, Paddington, on Sunday, from heart disease. The deceased gentleman, who was a member of the Masonic and…
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LONDON, Sunday Night,--The death is announced of the Most Rev. Robert Samuel Gregg, D.D., Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of all Ireland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Eight Infants at Goulburn
GOULBURN, Monday.--The heat continues unabated. Yesterday the weather was most oppressive, the thermometer registering 10514 at 8.30 this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Mrs. Shearston. Teh Inquest
At St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday an inquest was held by the City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P.)concerning the death of Elizabeth Shearston, who was fatally injured by falling from a cable…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—At Strezlecki yesterday morning a fatal case of snakebite occurred, an 8-year-old girt named Kelly being the victim. About 2 o'clock in the morning the girl, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Funeral of Mr. William Inglis. a Mark of Respect
The funeral of the late Mr. William Inglis left his residence, Annesley, Balmain- road, Leichhardt, shortly before 9 this morning for Redfern, to be thence…
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The death is announced of the Most Rev. Robert Samuel Gregg, D.D., Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of Ireland…
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SINGLETON, Monday.--William Clarke, the landlord of the Royal Hotel, who has only been in occupation for six days, while complaining to-day of the heat, was seized…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Heat at the Mountains. Death of a Child at Lawsox
LAWSON, Monday.--Extraordinary heat has been experienced during the past three days, the shade register being as follows Saturday 97, Suday 100, Monday 161…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Mr. John Mercer
A very large number of friends and relatives attended the funeral of the late Mr. John Mercer, which took place yesterday. The procession proceeded to the mortuary at half-past 8…
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In connection with the death of Constable Thomas Hetherington, of Newtown station, which took place last week, the benefits of the police widows' fund are apparent. In…
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NEVERTIRE, Tuesday.--The heat here is intense, and is very oppressive at night. The thermometer averages dally from 110 to 116 degrees. Three children have died from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of a Miner at Newcastle
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A remarkable and exceedingly welcome change in the weather, took place to-day. The wind has been south-east for the greater part of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of a Guard. Bathurst
In connection with the death of Guard Ainsworth matters had a peculiar ending, inasmuch as the Coroner. Mr. J. B. Graham, at the police court, said he knew nothing as…
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WYALONG, Tuesday.--A well-known mi[?]er named Arthur Hassott, a shareholder in the White Reef mine, died unexpectedly yesterday of heat apoplexy. He was 67…
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A magisterial inquiry was held on the body of the railway guard Ainsworth, and a verdict of accidental death was returned…
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Constable Thomas Hetherington, late of the Newtown police, died on Thursday last, at his residence, No. 63 Marion-street, Enmore. The constable, who was 61 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Matters. Ashfield. The Financial Position. Death of Ex-Alderman Holborow
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Ashfield council was held last night, the Mayor (Alderman Ninian Melville) presiding. There were also present: Aldermen…
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