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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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New Lambton. Death of Mr. J. Tate, Jun

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 6

Mr. John Tate, a well-known resident of this locality, died at his parents' residence, Lambton-road, yesterday, from brain fever, after a brief illness. The…

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New Lambton. Funeral of Mr. J. Tate, Jun

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. John Tate, jun., took place yesterday afternoon, and was numerously attended. The remains were carried from the deceased's late…

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Greta. Death of Mr. H. Shephard

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 2

Mr. H. Shephard, a native of this town, died at his mother's residence, Kurri Kurri, on Wednesday evening. The deceased was the second son of Mrs. H…

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Death of Mr. F. H. B. Turner. Singleton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 5

Mr. F. H. B. Turner, manager at Rockhampton for Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Let., died suddenly in the Brisbane mall train on Friday night, just before the…

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Wickham. Death of Mrs. T. F. Richards

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 7

On Thursday evening last the wife of Mr. T. F. Richards, of Fleming-street. Linwood, succumbed to a prolonged and painful illness, extending over some…

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District News. Charlestown. Death of Mr. A. F. De Flon

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 7

On Thursday last there passed away in the Newcastle Hospital Mr. A. F. de Flon, who has boon identified with the coalmining Industry of the district for the…

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Russian Troubles. Funeral of Sergius. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 5

The members of the Imperial Family remain in their palaces, and are afraid to attend the funeral of the Grand Duke Sergius at Moscow…

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The Death of "Navarino Jack."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 5

There died a few weeks ago Admiral Sir Erasmus Ommanney, known to his intimates and to many British sailors every-weho as "Navarine Jack," Ninety years…

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Death of Mr. W. Watson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 February 1905 · page 5

The death took place at his residence, Auckland-street, at an early hour on Saturday morning, of Mr. William Watson, the well-known carried and…

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Death of Sir Thomas Reid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The death is announced of Sir Thomas Wemyss Reid, the well-known journalist and writer, at the age of 63…

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District News. Islington Funeral of Master M'lean

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1905 · page 6

The funeral of Lance M'Lean, eldest son of Guard J. M'Lean, who was killed on the railway at Hamilton on Friday, took place on Saturday afternoon…

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Death of Guy Boothby

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The death is announced of Mr. Guy Newell Boothby, the novelist. Mr. Boothby was gorn in Adelaide,…

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City Tragedy. Death of Mr. J. F. Docker. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1905 · page 5

Mr. John F. Docker, official liquidator of the Federal Bank, was found dead in his office, Federal Chambers, King and Pitt Streets, city, this morning with a bullet…

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Death of a Millionaire. Poison Suspected

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—Mrs. Leland Stanford, a millionaire philanthropist, the widow of Leland Stanford, the founder of the Californian University,…

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Death of Mrs. Leland Stanford

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The bottle of bicarbonate of soda from which the dose was taken which caused the death of Mrs. Leland Stanford, has been…

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Lambton. Death of a Child

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 3

Mr. Charles Hibble, District Coroner, held an inquest yesterday at the Court House, touching the death of an infant child of Charles Ridley, which died shortly…

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Carrington. Death of Mr. T. M'vay

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 6

Mr. Thomas M'Vay, of Little Young-street, an employee of the Carrington Coal Shipping Company for upwards of twenty years, was seized with sudden illness while…

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District News. Waratah. Death of Master W. Jordan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 6

Mr. William Jordan, an old Waratah resident, has sustained a sad loss by the death of his eldest son, Walter, aged 16 years. The lad wash a victim to…

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District News. Hamilton. Funeral of Mrs. M. Roe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 7

The funeral of the late Mrs. M. Roe took place yesterday. The remains were conveyed from her late residence, "Havelock," Hamilton-road, to the mortuary,…

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Death of Mr. Charles Green

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 6

Yesterday afternoon, Mr. Charges Green, a very old resident of Newcastle, died at his late residence, in Dawson-street. Born in Norwich, England, on 21st March,…

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