Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Obituaries & funerals, all years

Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1910

680 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 34

The Late King. Australian Representation at Funeral. London, May 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 5

[?] Field, High Commissioner for Aus[?]ring to arrange for Australian [?] in England to represent the Com[?] forces at the funeral…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Hie Day of the Funeral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 May 1910 · page 3

George has commanded the Earl Marsial [?] Norfolk) to publish that it is his [?] hope that solemn services will be held [?] on Friday, at 1 o'clock, the hour…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Death of a Fire Brigade Horse

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 May 1910 · page 2

Although the internal dissension in the ranks of the West Maitland Fire Brigade which has attracted public attention for some little while past has been happily…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Late King. Funeral Arrangements. London, May 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 May 1910 · page 3

[?] Duke and Duchess of Connaught had [?] death-chamber everything was in [?] the coitin and remove it to the [?] but as Queen Alexandra was…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Funeral Preparations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 5

The Sultan of Zanzibar has arriver in London. to take part in the turned. The Royal yacht Amphitrite has been towed [?] Brindisi. The Grecian Royalties are now on…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Late Mr. Edward Telper Lonely Death

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 2

Mr. Edward Telfer and family long resident in Muswellbrook, where they were well known and highly respected, went to live in West Maitland about 14 years ago, and at a later period moved Australia to establish and manage a station in…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Death of Mrs. Mary Quinlan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 5

The death is announced of Mrs. Mary Quinlan widow of the late Judge Quinlan, of Victoria…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Death of Mr. William Brians

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 4

The occurred at his residence, near Sydney a few days ago, of Mr. William Briggs, solicitor, who thirty years ago was a prominent resident of Maitland. The…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Local and General. The late Mr. John Campbell's Will

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 4

In the Supreme Court, probate jurisdiction, during lust week, probate of the last will and testament of the. above named deceased was granted to the executors named therein. The…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

A Young Woman's Death. Charge of Murder

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 2

Henry Pennington and Clara Penning ton, his wife, were arrested at their home in Colingwood (Melbourne) late on Friday night on a charge of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Late King. Funeral Arrangements Queen Alexandra in the Procession LONDON, Friday

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 4

Queen Alexandra' and the ladies of the Royal Family will take part in the funeral procession to Faddington Railway Station…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Funeral Arrangements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 3

Anglo-Australians are gratified that the earlier announcement, that representatives of the Dominions would be invited to the memorial service Westminster, has been withdrawn, and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Great King's Funeral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 2

We are just on the eve of what promises to be one of the most solemn and stately, impressive and imposing, massive and magnificent public ceremonies of modern times in the funeral of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

State Schools and the King's Funeral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 2

Mr. Senior-Inspector C. .J. W. Friend, writes stating the (Minister for public Instruction desires it to be known that all State schools should be closed to-morrow…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

King Edward's Funeral Ten Kings Attend. . An Impressive Procession. Picked Troops Line the Route. (By Cable.) London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 2

The decision of King Ferdinand of Bulgaria to attend the Royal funeral, brings the number of monarchs in the procession up to ten…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 5

The death is announced through a carriage accident, at the age of 90, of Admiral Sir War. Garnham Luard, of Witham, Essex, on the retired list…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Funeral Day Arrangements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 5

Most of the trains and trams in Great Britain will be brought to a standstill when the funeral leaves Westminster Hall. Special services will be held in the principal Catholic churches of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Death of Mrs. Chick

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 4

Mrs. Ann Chick, a very old and highly esteem-ed resident, passed peacefully away at her late residence, Wallace-street, West Maitland, shortly before six o'clock last evening. The deceased…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Death of Mme. Viardot Garcia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 5

The death is announced of Madame Viardot Garcia, opera singer, aged 88 years…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Death of the King. Day of Mourning

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 2

IN keeping with other parts of the great Empire to which we belong, to-day was, in Scone, observed as a day of mourning, owing to its being…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →