Killed by Lightning. Death of Motorist. Wollongong
Word was received here to-night by the police that a man named Holloway, a resident of Petersham, had been struck dead by lightning whilst motoring on Bald Hill, near…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1912
2,043 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 103
The Late Mr. Donald Macdonell
It has been decided by the colleagues and personal friends of the late Mr. Donald Macdonell, whose death removed the first Chief Secretary in the M'Gowen Ministry, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Mr. Whitley
Mr. Thomas Whitley, born in London in 1830, died at his residence, "Upwick," Blackheath, on December [?] His brothers, George and Charles, were painters of repute. Indeed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of a Comedian
Frank Lincoln, the English comedian, who played the principal part in the "Gay Gordons" in Sydney and throughout Australia, died in a private hospital in Melbourne this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Mr. John Mahon. Principal of Queensland Agricultural College
Referring to the late Mr. John Mahon, principal of the Queensland Agricultural College, Gatton, whose death supervened upon an operation in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Frank Lincoln. Bright Career Cut Short
Playgoers will regret to hear of the sudden death of Mr. Frank Lincoln, the English comedian, who came to Australia with "The Gay Gordons" Company, appearing in the…
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Mr. J. Mahon, principal of the Gatton Agricultural College, Queensland, died at Brisbane on Christmas Day. Leslie Berasconi, 19, a junior draper at…
Continued on Trove, page 53 →Death of Frank Lincoln
Mr. Frank Linco[?] who was taking the part of Sinbad the Sailor at Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne, died at Dr. Moore's hospital yesterday from hemorrhage of the brain…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Death of Mr. W. J. Hogan
The death occurred at his home, Scrathfield, on Sunday last of Mr. W. J. Hogan. Mr. Hogan went to Cobar in the early eighties, and has practised most successfully in that town…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Late Mr. Thomas Whitby. Notable Collector of Books and Engravings
Mr. Thomas Whitley, who died at Blackheath on Friday, at the age of 81, was an authority on the history of the Blue Mountains. He sailed from England in October, 1852, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Death of Mr. Frank Lincoln. a Talented Comedian
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Mr. Frank Lincoln, of the "Sinbad the Sailor" Pantomime Company who was found in an unconscious condition in his rooms at the Grand Hotel on Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Riding on Footboard. a Crowded Tram. Death of a Conductor
The Acting City Coroner, Mr. Hawkins, held an inquiry yesterday into the death of Hunter William John Burgess, 30, a tram conductor, who on December 22 fell from an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Early Pioneer. Death of Mr. Thos. Whitley. Bequest to Mitchell Library
The death at Blackheath, on the Blue Mountains, on Friday last, of Mr. Thomas Whitley at the age of 81 removes another of the links with the days of the early gold-diggings and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kicked to Death. Fate of a Prize Terrier
The death of valuable fox terrier dog is at present being investigated by the North Shore Police. A few nights ago, Mr. Enton, of William-street North sydney made a complaint…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Dog Funeral
A silly "dog funeral" was hold recently in the neighbourhood of San Francisco. Fabulous sums are said to have been spent on the occasion. "It is mich displays of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →OBITUARY. Mrs. Gersbach
At the ago of 81 Mrs. Gersbuch, of Aldavilla, passed away recently. she and her husband, who pre[?]eased her about three years ago, came from Nassau, Germany, in…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Late Mr. J. P. Josephson. Estate Valued at £27,732
Probate has been granted in respect of the will of Mr. Joshua Percy Josephson, civil engineer, of Killara, who died on October [?] last. He bequeathed £100 to his widow, Eliza…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Mr. R. A. Bissaker
Mr. Richard Augustus Bissaker died at his residence, Junction-street, Forest Lodge, on Thursday last, aged 52 years. For nine months he suffered from an incurable…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Obituary. Dr. Oswald Dykes
LONDON, Tuesday Evening.--The death is announced of Rev. James Oswald Dykes, M.A., D.D., aged 77 years. The late Dr. Dykes, who was ordained at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dangerous Railway Crossing. Death of Richard Newman
Evidence was heard by Mr. H. S. Hawkins, Acting City Coroner, yesterday, as to the death of Richard Newman (72), which occurred at Sydenham railway crossing on December 25…
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