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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1904

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Death of Mr. Kitching. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 5

Mr. W. G. Kitching, the district superintendent of the Northern Division of Railways, in New South Wales, who was stationed at Newcastle, died this morning, at…

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Funeral of Mr. Kitching

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 5

The interment of the remains of Mr. W. G. Kitching, late Superintendent of Railways at Newcastle, took place yesterday, the interment taking place in the Anglican…

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The Duke of Cambridge. Military Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The remains of the Duke of Cambridge were interred in Kensal Green Cemetery yesterday, being accorded a military…

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Merewether Death of Mrs. T. Price

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1904 · page 6

After a brief illness, Mrs. Price, the wife of Mr. T. Price passed away on Tuesday evening at he residence, Watkin-street. The…

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Death of Sir Edwin Arnold

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The death is announced of Sir Edwin Arnold, poet, Orientalist, and journalist, at the age of 72…

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Funeral of Lady See. an Impressive Ceremony. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 March 1904 · page 5

The funeral of the late Lady See, wife of Sir John See, the State Premier, took place yesterday afternoon. The service was held at St. Jude's Church,…

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Death of the Rev. J. T. Main. Moderator of the Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 March 1904 · page 5

The Right Rev. J. T. Main, M.A., Moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly of New South Wales died at his residence, Richmond, yesterday…

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Death of the Rev. A. Chapman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 6

The Rev. A. Chapman, minister of the Stockton Congregational Church, who had been in a declining condition of health for the past three months, died at his…

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District News. Adamstown. Death of Mrs. H. Hure

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 3

The death of Mrs. Hure, wife of Mr. Henry Hure, took place on Thursday. The cause of death was typhoid fever, which deceased contracted a month ago. Mrs…

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Funeral of the Rev. A. Chapman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 April 1904 · page 6

The funeral of the Rev. Alfred Chapman, pastor of the Stockton Congregational Church, took place on Saturday afternoon. The remains were to the church, which was…

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The Railway Accident. Death of William Fitch

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 April 1904 · page 5

The death occurred at the Newcastle Hospital on Saturday, of Mrs. William Fitch, who was run over by a train at the Newcastle Railway station on Tuesday…

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Hamilton. Funeral of Mrs. Firth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1904 · page 6

The funeral of Mrs. Firth better known as Nurse Firth, took place yesterday afternoon, when the remains were interred in the Church of England section of the…

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Death of Mr. W. J. Ford

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

LONDON, Monday.—The death is announced of Mr. W. J. Ford, the Cambridge University and Middlesex players, at the age of 50…

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The Late Mr. T. Hungerford

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1904 · page 3

By the death of the late Mr. T. Hungerford, which took place at Ashfield on Monday, an old colonist who was closely connected with the Hunter River district has…

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Death of Mr. H. L. Taylor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The death is announced of Mr. Hugh Lewis Taylor, Chairman of the London Board of Directors of the Bank of Victoria…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The death is announced of Sir Edmond Widdrington Byrne, one of the judges of the Chancery Division of the High Court…

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Death of Miss Cobbe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The death is announced of Miss Frances Power Cobbe, the well-known authoress, journalist, and philanthropist, at the…

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Carrington. Death of Mr. J. Hinton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 3

Mr. John Hinton, of Little Young-street, died under particularly sad circumstances at the Newcastle Hospital on Tuesday evening, from pneumonia. It will be…

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Death of Q. M. Sgt. M'creanor. a Military Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 April 1904 · page 5

The death occurred early on Saturday morning of Staff-Quartermaster. Sergeant John M'Creanor, of the instructional staff of the Fourth Regiment Infantry. The…

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Death of Ex-queen Isabella

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 April 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The death is announced of Isabella II., ex-Queen of Spain, the mother of the late King Alfonso XII…

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