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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1906

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Death of Mr. T. Croudace

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 6

Thu death occurred, at his residence at Lambton Heights, early yesterday morning, of Mr. Thomas Croudace. He had been ailing for some time, but…

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The Late Mr. Seddon. Message From New Zealand. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 5

At the conclusion of business in the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Deakin, the Prime Minister, read the following telegram, received by Lord…

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The Zulu Trouble Reported Death of Bambaata

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 6

LONDON, Friday.—It is officially stated that Bambaata, the Zulu rebel chief, was killed in the fighting on the 10th. His body has been discovered, and identified…

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The Late Mr. G. E. Mullens

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The value of the estate of the late George Edward Mullens, of Mount Barker, South Australia, is reported to be £20,344…

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Funeral of Mr. T. Croudace

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Croudace took place on Saturday afternoon, and was largely attended. Service for the family was held at Mr…

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The Late Mr. Seddon. Remains at Wellington. Wellington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 5

The steamer Oswestry Grange, carrying the remains of Mr. Richard Seddon, late Prime Minister of New Zealand, arrived at Wellington at…

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Tainted Meat. Death of Paupers. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 5

The report has been published of the committee of inquiry appointed by Sculcoates (Yorks) Board of Geardians to investigate the cases of…

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Mosquito Island. Death of Mr. R. Hardes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 6

Mr. Richard Hardes, an old identity of the Hunter River, passed away at his residence, Dempsey Island, on the 11th instant. The late Mr. Hardes was a…

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The Late Mr. R. J. Seddon. Memorial Services. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 5

Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the Prime Minister, considers that it is unnecessary to hold a memorial service in St. Margaret's Church,…

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The Late Mr. Seddon. Service in St. Paul's. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 June 1906 · page 5

A service in memory of Mr. R. J. Seddon, the late Prime Minister of New Zealand, was held in St. Paul's to-day…

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Lambton. Funeral of Mr. John Thomas

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 6

The remains of the late Mr. John Thomas were interred at Sandgate yesterday afternoon, and there was a large attendance, including a number of Welsh…

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Hamilton. Death of Mrs. J. Peters

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 6

Mrs. Jane Peters, one of the oldest residents of Hamilton, died at her late residence, Lawson-street, yesterday morning, at the age of 74 years, after an illness…

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The Last Rites. Funeral of Richard Seddon. Wellington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 5

The funeral of the late Richard John Seddon, Prime Minister of New Zealand, took place at Wellington to-day, in the presence of an enormous…

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A Sydney Letter. Mr. Seddon's Funeral.—a Civil Pension List for Australia.—a Few Pensions That Have Been Granted.—hospital Saturday to Be Protected.—"without a Stain on Your Character."—the Steady Growth of the Picture Post-card Craze. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 7

Had Mr. Seddon's funeral been fixed for to-morrow instead of to-day it would have occurred on his birthday, for he was born on the 22nd June, 1845, and, as everyone…

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The Death of Mr. R. J. Seddon

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 11

The news, received here early last week, of the sudden death of the Right Hon. R. J. Seddon, Premier of Now Zealand, was a great shock to Mr. Seddon a many…

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Boolaroo. Death of Mr. A. J. D. Mason

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 7

Mr. Andrew James Duncan Mason, an old and highly respected resident of Boolaroo, died at Melbourne on the 29th ult. The deceased gentleman, who had been a…

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Hamilton. Funeral of Mrs. Peters

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 June 1906 · page 6

The funeral of M1rs. J. Peters, of Lawson-street, Hamilton, took place on Friday afternoon, and was largely attended by relatives and friends from all parts of the…

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Death of an Australian. Broken Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 June 1906 · page 5

Mrs. Berriman, of Beryl street, Broken Hill, has received, news or the death of her son Arnold, who was killed in the recent earthquake in San Francisco…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Death of Mrs. Norman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 6

Mrs. Norman, wife of Mr. W. R. Norman, of West Maitland, died yesterday, after a brief illness, at the residence of Mr. Broomfield, at Singleton. The…

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Mrs. Norman's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mrs. W. R. Norman took place yesterday, and was well attended. Service was conducted at St. Paul's Church by Canon Tollis, Revs…

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