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Death announcement (Government Gazette Extraordinary, 26 May 1855): Lt-Governor Sir Charles Hotham, through Colonial Secretary William C. Haines, announces the death that morning of Major-General Sir Robert Nickle, K.H., Commander-in-Chief of Her Majesty's Forces in the Australian Colonies (the Eureka-era military commander). The funeral procession leaves Upper Jolimont House, Melbourne, on Monday 28 May at 2pm; all public offices to close from 12.30pm and civil officers invited to attend. Printed by John Ferres, Government Printer.

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HIS Excellency the Governor, with feelings of deep regret, announces to the Public the Decease, this morning, …

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Victoria Government Gazette, No. 49, 26 May 1855.

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