These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
2,485 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 125
Mr. William Godfrey Smith, who has represented Messrs. Petersen, Boesen, and Co., York-street, on the northern rivers and the western line for several years past, died at his residence, Wood-street…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The many friends of Mr. William Camphip, superintendent of the detective branch of the N.S.W. police force, will learn with regret of the death of his wife, which took place at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WYALONG, Monday.--The death occurred at the hospital yesterday morning, of Frederick Neeld, the eldest son of Richard Neeld, and grandson of the pioneer of the field, from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A FAMOUS Cumberland wrestler has passed away in Harry I[?]ison, who died at Carlisle the other week at the age of about 70. He made his first appearance in the Carlisle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The funeral of the late Mrs. Ellen Camphin, wife of Mr. William Camphin, superintendent of the detective branch of the New South Wales police force, took place this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The many friends of Mr. William Camphin, superintendent of the detective, branch of the N.S.W. police force, will learn with regret of the death of his wife, which took place at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inspector Edmund lawless, Who was one of the oldest New South Wales police officers until his retirement, some two years ago, died yesterday, at his residence, "Fishbunton," Balaclava-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Presbyterian Church of this State on Wednesday lost an honored and faithful servant by the death of the Rev. J. H. Archibald, which took place at Warrane, Burlington-street, North…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The London "Times," records the death, at Brighton, on November 7, of General Henry Knightley Burne, C.B., of the Indian Army, at the age of 76. This officer entered the service in 1843, served…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The funeral of the late Mrs. Camphin, wife of Mr. Superintendent Camphin, of the Detective Police, took place at the Waverley Cemetery yesterday morning. The chief mourners were Mr. William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We "regret to announce the death of Captain John James Lee, who for many years was connected with the ferry service. In the early fifties he was in command of the steamers owned by his brother running…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An old North Sydney identity passed away on Thursday morning in the person of Mr. John Lee, late master in the employ of the Sydney Ferries, Limited. "Commodore Johnny" Lee, as he was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A very old and well-known servant of the North Shore Ferry Co. passed away yesterday, in the person of Capt. John Lee, master of the horse punt Barangaroo. Emigrating…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CAMPBELLTOWN, Friday.—News was received this morning of the death in Sydney Hospital of Mr. Alex. Munro, J.P., district coroner, at the age of 54 years. The deceased gentleman only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News was received last night from London of the death of Professor Edward Ellis Morris, of the Chair of English Literature at the Melbourne University, of an attack of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, January 2, 2.20 p.m.—The death is announced of Lady Loftus, wife of Lord Augustus Loftus, Governor of New South Wales from May 3, 1879, to 1885…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inspector Lawless, who had been connected with the New South Wales police force for over 30 years, but retired two years ago owing to ill-health, died at his residence. The Fisherton, Balaclava road,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A private cable was received in Melbourne to-night announcing the death of Professor Edward Ellis Morris, of the Chair of English Literature at the Melbourne University. The sad news was conveyed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The death is announced to-day of Lady. Augustus Loftus, widow of the late Lord Loftus, who was Governor of New South Wales from 1879 to 1885…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, January 2.—The death rate of London for the past year was 17.7 per 1000 inhabitants…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →