12 April 1882 - Adminstration (with the Will) of the Personal Estate of Edward Davies CORDY late of Sydney in the Colony of New South Wales Gentleman who died 9 July 1881 at Sydney was granted at the Principal Registry under the usual Limitations to William Hobby SAGER of Portland-street in the City of Manchester Salesman the lawful Attorney of Edmund SAGER the sole Executor now residing at Syndey. Personal Estate £200.1425

THE LATE MR. SAGER.
. The funeral of the late Mr. Edmund
Sager, secretary of the Board of Health,
took place on Friday aitarnoon at tho
Waverley Cemetery. Tho cortege moved
from the deceased gentleman's lata
residence in Kellelt-strecl, Darliughnrst,
at 3 oclock, and among a representa
tive following of monrners wero in
cluded-. Mr. W. H. Sager (brother of the
deceased), Judge Coffey, Professor Anderson
Stuart, Drs. Ashburlon Thompson, Mac.
Laurin, M.L.C., N. Manning,' Fiaechi,
Philip Mnskett, T. E. Franklin, G. A.
Taylor, Violotto, and A. T. Pat on,
Captain J. Vino Hall, Inspector Potter,
and Messrs. Hamlet (Govcrnmont analyst),
Stanley (chief veterinary inspector), J. F.
Vincent, J. Kidman, A. Kidman, P. J.
Hoidewortb, T. M. Jesse, Ryder and others.
Among tho large number of wreaths sent
were some beauiiful specimens of the
iloriats' work. Tho Rev. E. Lampard, of
St. John's, Darlinghurst, conducted the
burial service, and the fuaeral arrangements
were carried out by Meeste. Wood and Co.
The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909) Mon 21 Oct 1895 Page 7


DEATH OF MR. E. SAGER,
Tbe death is announced of - Mr. Edmund
Sager, for a number' of years secretary of
the Board, of Health. His 'death was due to
Bright's disease. / '- .
Tbe lata .Mr, Edmund Sager,. whose death
we respectfully record; to;dty, was an Eng.'
iishmau,, Born on May 1, 1859, he at an
:early uge came out. to' Australia; At 19;
years of ago hei was temporary olerk. in the.
ABylutns Officoiutiiis ciiy, andon August 18, .
1879, he entered the/Health branch ae clerk i
!to the: Health Office./' ' On. Juno' 17; 1882, .
Edmund Sager, who Had.' advanced steadily
in his duties,, was gazetted sebretary to tha .
Board of Health,' the oppuintrnent to dato'
from tbe 28th of-th'e foilowihg August, with
the dual position of secretary ' to tbe
medical adviser',- to .the- Government.
Since, that time./ the. decezsod gentleman,
gre w with the branch of the service to whieh
he bolonged, and .'it grew with him and ad
vanced uuder hie care and zealous attention.
Mr. Sager took the: warmest personal in-,
terest in his work, and he was by all who
knew ..him always regarded as one of tho
most capable and valuable officers in tbe
service. Ha wae'.a man of quiet demeanour
and kindly disposition. -
The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909) Fri 18 Oct 1895 Page 6 DEATH OF MR. E. SAGER.