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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1901

305 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 16

Greta. the Late Mr. James Harman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 8

The sympathy, felt on all sides for the family of the late Mr. James Harman, who so unfortunately met his death on Tuesday. last, at the Allandale Saw Mills, was…

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Remarkable Death of a Priest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 10

A sensation has been aroused at Nantes, the "Morning Post" Paris correspondent reports, by the sudden death in remarkable circumstances of Father Souillard, who has…

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Sudden Death of Mr. E. Wall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 June 1901 · page 5

Mr. Edward Wall, who has carried an a business in High-street, West Maitland, for some years as produce merchant and storekeeper, died suddenly on Saturday…

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Adamstown. Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 June 1901 · page 6

On Monday the funeral of Mr. Robert Brown, of Brunker-road: took place, and was attended by a large circle of friends and sympathisers. Mr. Brown, who a…

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Death of Alexander Dunn. Result of an Accident

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 June 1901 · page 4

The shooting accident which befel young Alexander Dunn, of Belmont, on April 13 last, has terminated fatally, news to that effect having been received by the…

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A Woman's Death. Verdict of Wilful Murder. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 June 1901 · page 5

The inquest, which was opened at the South Morgue, on the 29th ultimo, touching the death of a married woman named AdaLevina Kelso, was resumed by the City…

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Stockton. Sad Death of a Young Wife

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 8

Very sincere sympathy is felt here for Mrs. Reuben Lavis, widow of the late Renben Lavis, who was once well-known in this district as licensee of the Steam Packet…

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Death of a Well-known Shipmaster

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 June 1901 · page 4

At the age of 61 years Captain Lee Bartlett, a shipmaster well known in Sydney and Newcastle, died last week at his residence. Alberton. South Australia. For a long time deceased was identified…

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Death of Mr. Daniel O'halloran

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 8

The death is announced of Mr. Daniel O'Halloron, proprietor of the Terminus Hotel, Quirindi, and formerly an old and respected resident of Maitland…

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Wickham. Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 8

Yesterday afternoon the remains of Florence May, the eldest daughter of Mr. T. Edgar, who died on the previous day from inflammation of the…

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District News. Greta. Death of Mr. Thomas Williams

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 6

A telegram was received here on Saturday conveying news of the sudden death of Mr. Thomas Williams, who was working at the Collie Coal Mine, Western Australia…

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Late Sporting. Mr. T. Martin's Handicap. Shand Wins

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 8

As a fitting wind-up to the Newcastle Jockey Club's successful race meeting, Mr. T. Martin ran a £25 handicap on the Cricket Ground tracks last night. There…

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Death of Mr. Forrest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 6

The death is announced of Mr. A. Forrest, a prominent figure in the commercial life of West Australia. Mr. Forrest was born in Western…

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The Late Mr. Matthew Thompson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 June 1901 · page 7

Yesterday afternoon the funeral of Mr. Matthew Thompson took place from the residence of his mother, 52 Brook-street, and was attended by a very large…

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Death of a Footballer. Broke His Neck. Dungog

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 June 1901 · page 5

The West End (Maitland) foot-ballers visited here on Saturday for the purpose of engaging, in a match with the local team, the result, being…

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Death of a Station Manager

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1901 · page 5

A fatal accident occurred at [?]ensworth Station, about 20 miles from Singleton, on Saturday, whereby Mr. John Moss the sheep overweer, lost his life. Mr. Moss, went our…

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The Death of Mr. Adalbert Hay. Condolences From the King and M. Loubert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The King and M. Loubert, the French President, have cabled condolences to Colonel Hay, the U.S. Secretary of State,…

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Death of the Rev. A. Shaw

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 July 1901 · page 5

A gloom was cast over Waratah yesterday evening when the sad news became known that the Rev. Archibald Shaw, incumbent of Waratah,…

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Waratah. Funeral of the Late Rev. A. Shaw

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 6

The funeral of the late Rev. Archibald Shaw, incumbent of St. Philip's and St. Andrew's Churches, Waratah and Tarro, will take place to-day. The cortoge will…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The death is announced of Professor Tait, who, since 1860, has held the chair of Natural Philosophy at the Edinburgh…

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