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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Death of Mrs. M'geachie. Inquest Resumed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 6

The adjourned inquiry into the cause of the death of Janet M'Geachie, who died at Minmi on 17th May was resumed yesterday in the Minmi Courthouse, by Mr. C…

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Merewether. Death of Mr. I. Cleaves

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 3

Mr. Isaac Cleaves, an esteemed resident of Merewether, passed away at his residence, Wilton-street, on Thursday night, after a painful illness. The…

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Death of Mrs. M'geachie. Inquest Continued

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

The inquest into the circumstances of the death of Mrs. Janet M'Geachie, who [?]ed at [?] on the 17th May, was resumed yesterday, in the Minmi Court…

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Merewether. Funeral of Mr. I. Cleaves

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 May 1905 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. Isaac leaves took place on Saturday afternoon, and was largely attended, among those present being many personal friends of…

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Adamstown. Death of Mr. Joseph Gilpin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 May 1905 · page 6

Mr. Joseph Gilpin, of Brunker-road, a resident of Adamstown for upwards of 30 years, died o[?] Friday. Mr. Gilpin, who suffered from an internal complaint, had been…

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Athletics. Death of R. Pattison

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 3

The news of the death of R. ("Dickey") Pattison, will be received with regret. On Thursday last Pattison was admitted to the hospital suffering from an acute attack…

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Tramway Fatality. Death of Thomas Franks

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 6

An inquest was held at Wallsend Court House yesterday, by the District Coroner, Mr. C. Hibble, touching the death of Thomas Franks, who died in the Wallsend…

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Death of Mr. Harry Finch. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 5

Mr. Harry WV. Finch, for many years a resident of Newcastle, died this morning at "Allington," Stanley-street, Randwick, where he had been residing only about five…

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Funeral of Mr. H. W. Finch

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. Harry W. Finch took place yesterday. The remains were brought from Sydney by the midday train, and conveyed to Christ Church…

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Death of Mrs. M'geachie Verdict of Wilful Murder

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 7

The inquiry into the death of Mrs. Janet M'Geachie, who died at Minmi on 17th May, was concluded at the Minmi Court-house yesterday, before Mr. C. Hibble,…

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Plattsburg. Death of Mr. M. Perran

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 June 1905 · page 6

Mr. Maurice Perran died suddenly at Plattsburg on Saturday, at the advanced age of 75 years. The deceased had been a resident of Plattsburg for over 40 years,…

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Adamstown. Death of Mr. M. Turnbull

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 June 1905 · page 6

General regret is expressed in Adamstown at the death of Mr. Matthew Turnbull, which took place on Thursday as the result of an accident at Pelaw-Main…

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Death of Mr. M. G. Barnett

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 5

By the death of Mr. M. G. Barnett, which took place at his residence, King-street, Newcastle, yesterday morning, after a long illness, a well-known citizen has…

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Death of Archdeacon Tyrrell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 4

The Venerable Aschdeacon Lovick Tyrrell, one of the pioneers of the diocese of Newcastle, died in Dr. Hinde's private hospital in Sydney yesterday. He had…

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Funeral of Mr. M. G. Barnett

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 5

The funeral at the late Mr. M. G. Barnett, who died on Monday morning, took place yesterday. The funeral cortege, which moved from the deceased's late…

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Funeral of Archdeacon Tyrrell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 6

The funeral of the late Archdeacon Tyrrell took place yesterday. The remains were removed from the deceased's late residence, Lawes-street, East Maitland, to…

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Carrington. Death of Mr. W. Gibson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1905 · page 6

Mr. William Gibson, of Bendigo, and recently of Western Australia, who, with his wife and three children, came three weeks ago to stay with his sister, Mrs…

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Death of Mr. A. A. P. Tighe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 6

The death took place at his late residence, Glebe Point, Sydney, yesterday, of Mr. A. A. P. Tighe, a former well-known resident of the Newcastle district. The…

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The Late Mr. S. Livermore

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 5

At the Wickham Police Station yesterday, Mr. G. T. Edwards, deputy coroner, held an inquest on the body of Mr. S. Livermore, who died the previous, day,…

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Death of Mr. John M'donald

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 3

An inquest was held at the Minmi Court house yesterday, by the District Coroner, Mr. C. Hibble, touching the death of Mr. John M'Donald, who was found dead in his…

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