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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1904

338 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 17

The Late Mr. Critchett Walker

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 August 1904 · page 6

On Saturday last a number of the late Mr. Critchett Walker's personal friends visited the National Park for the purpose of witnessing the unveiling of a drinking…

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Hamilton Council. the Death of Mr. James Ray

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 August 1904 · page 6

At last night's meeting of the Hamilton Council the Mayor, Alderman C. G. Melville, presided, and there were also present Aldermen Cram, Rogers, Wilson,…

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Death of Judge Morriss

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The death is announced of Judge O'Connor Morriss, a member of the Irish Bench…

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Death of the Hon. P. G. King. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 5

The Hon. Philip Gidley King, M.L.C., an old and well-known identity, died at his residence, Double Bay, at half-past 2 o'clock this morning. The deceased was…

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Sir George Dibbs. Death of the Veteran. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 5

Sir George Dibbs passed away peacefully at his residence. Hunter's Hill, at 4 o'clock this morning. The deceased gentleman had been seriously ill for a…

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Funeral of Sir George Dibbs Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 August 1904 · page 5

The remains of the late Sir George Dibbs were interred yesterday afternoon in St. Thomas' Church of England Cemetery, North Sydney, is the presence of a large…

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Death of Lady Tweedmouth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The death is announced of Lady Tweedmonth, the daughter of the seventh Duke of Marlborough…

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Death of a Child

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1904 · page 6

The District Corner, Mr. C. Hibble, held a magisterial inquiry at the Killingworth Hotel, yesterday, into the circumstances surrounding the death of a child…

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Lambton. Death of Mrs. King

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1904 · page 6

Mrs. King, the wife of M. King, hotelkeeper, beeper, Pearson-street, died at the Wallsend, Hospital yesterday morning. About two months ago deceased met with a painful…

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Death of Mrs. C. H. Hannell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 August 1904 · page 5

Deep regret was manifested in Newcastle yesterday evening, when the news spread of the sudden death of Mrs. Hannell, the wife of Mr. Clarence H. Hannell, shipping…

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Death of Mr. A. Gross

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 August 1904 · page 5

The death occurred at Marrickville on Tuesday, of Mr. Augustus Gross, a former resident of Newcastle. During his residence in this district Mr. Gross took an…

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Belmont. Death of Mr. W. H. Bates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 August 1904 · page 6

Mr. W. H. Bates, principal of the local public school, died at his residence yesterday, morning. The deceased gentleman had been ailing for some weeks, the immediate…

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Funeral of Mrs. Hannell. Service at the Cathedral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 August 1904 · page 5

The sudden death of Mrs. C. H. Hannell came as a shock to the community, and throughout the day the bereaved husband was the recipient of upwards of 100…

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Death of Waldeck-rousseau

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 August 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The death is announced of Mr. Waldeck-Rousseau, the eminent French politician, who had lately undergone an operation for…

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Death of Mrs. M. A. Abell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 5

The news of the sudden death of Mrs. M. A. Abell, of the Junction, will the received with regret throughout the Newcastle district, particularly in the…

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Waldeck Rousseau's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 August 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The funeral of the late M. Waldeck-Rousseau, formerly Premier of France, took place yesterday…

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District News. Adamstown. Death of Mr. Thomas Hedley

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 August 1904 · page 6

The funeral of Mr. Thomas Hedley, sen., who died on Friday, tools place yesterday, and the large number that attended bore evidence to the respect in which…

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The Late Mr. W. G. Kitching

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1904 · page 5

An obelisk monument, 10ft 6in high, will be despatched from Mr. G. P. Lock's monumental workshops to-day for erection over the grave of the late Mr. W.G…

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Death of Sir R. Wright

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The death is announced of Sir Robert Wright, who recently retired from the King's Bench Division of the High Court of…

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Hamilton. Death of Mr. J. Dunman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1904 · page 6

Mr. John Dunman, a colonist who arrived here in the "fifties," and who for the greater part of that time has resided on this district, died on Monday after a…

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