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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Death of Mr. F. Jones

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1905 · page 5

The news of the death of Mr. Frank Jones, for many years advance representative of Fitzgerald Bros.' circus, will be received with regret by his many Newcastle…

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Williamtown. Death of Mrs. F. Lavis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1905 · page 3

All old and respected resident of the district, in the person of Mrs. F. Lavis, passed away at her residence 41 Newcomen-street, Newcastle, on Sunday last…

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Death of Mrs. A. Brodie

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 7

The Coroner, Mr. C. Hibble, held an inquiry at the Courthouse yesterday afternoon into the circumstances of the death of Agnes Brodie, who died suddenly at the…

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Rev. Rainsford Bavin. Funeral Services. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 6

The funeral of the late Rev. Rainsford Baviln took place thiss afternoon, the remains being interred in the Gore Hill cemetery North Sydney. A short…

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Death of J. Mullett

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The death is announced of Joseph Mullett, one of the Irish "Invincibles." Mullett was one of the large number arrested in…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Death of Mr. C. EIPPER

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 August 1905 · page 6

Mr. Christopher Eipper, editor and part proprietor of the "Maitland Mercury," died at a late hour an Friday evening after a long and painful Finess, at his…

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Death of Mrs. Selwyn

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 5

Mrs. Selwyn, relict of the late Dean Selwyn, died yesterday at the residence of Miss Rose Scott, Jersey-road, Paddington, Sydney. The deceased lady was…

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A Sydney Letter. Commercial v. Old Style Schools:—the Late Mr. Frank Jones and His Name.—theatricals of Long Ago.—when a Prime Minister Offers to Take His Oath!—the "Right" to Smoke in the Gardens.—those Whisky Advts. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 7

The immense success which is being made of the private commercial schools in this city suggests of course, that they have filled a want to meet which the…

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The Late Mrs. Selwyn

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 5

The funeral of Mrs. Selwyn, relict of the late Dean Selwyn, who died at the residence of her niece. Miss Rose Scott, Sydney, on Monday, will take place…

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Wallsend. Death of Mr. Thomas Fryar, Sen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 3

An old and widely-esteemed resident, is the person of Mr. Thomas Fryar, sen., passed peacefully away at an early hour yesterday morning. The deceased had…

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Funeral of Mrs. Selwyn

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1905 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. Selwyn took place yesterday. The remains were brought from Sydney by the morning train, and taken to Christ Church…

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The Late Mr. T. Bartley

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Bartley took place yesterday, and was very largely attended, many of the leading citizens of Newcastle being present. The…

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The Late Mrs. Selwyn

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 August 1905 · page 6

At Christ Church Cathedral yesterday morning the Dean, Bishop Stretch, in the course of his sermon, made special reference to the life and work of the late Mrs…

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New Lambton. Death of Mr. David Morgan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 August 1905 · page 7

During the past week Mr. David Morgan, one of the oldest residents of this district, died In the Macquarie-street Infirm Asylum, to which institution he was…

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Death of Captain Morse

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 4

Captain Charles C. Morse, one of the best-known mariners in the lumber trade between American and Australian ports, died on the 17th of July at his home in San…

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Death of a Rat Catcher

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 5

Yesterday, while a man named Frank Duggan was trimming coal in the barque Weathersfield, he found the dead body of a man in the after hold, who had…

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Greta. Funeral of Mr. H. Bristow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 7

The remains of the late Henry Bristow, who died at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. J. Sawdon, West Maitland, on Saturday, were interred in the Church of…

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District News. Jesmond. Death of Mr. J. Jenkins

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 7

Mr. John Jenkins, an old and respected resident, died at his residence. Michael-street, on Sunday evening. He had been a sufferer for many years from asthma and…

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Stockton. Death of Mrs. James Boyce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 6

The death occured from pncumchia, in the Newcastle Hospital, on Monday, of Mrs. James Boyee, wife of Mr. James Boyce, engineer on one of the boats of the…

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Death of a Rat Catcher. the Inquest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 7

The Coroner, Mr. Charles Hibble, held an inquest, in the Newcastle Court House, yesterday, into the circumstances surrounding the death of Angus Connor a…

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