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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1908

189 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 10

Death of Mrs. Spargo. Evidence at the Inquest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 6

At the Wallsend Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. Hibble, district coroner, the adjourned inquiry into the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Spargo was resumed…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Death of Mr. G. F. MOORE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 6

Mr. George F. Moore, a well-known and esteemed resident of West Maitland, died yesterday morning after several weeks' illness of pleuro-pneumonia. Deceased,…

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Death of Two Miners. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1908 · page 6

Two young men, [?]amed Frederick Wilks and William Radcliffe, were killed at the Mills United mine this morning. They were riding up the underlie on the…

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Death of Mr. H. M'dicken

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1908 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. H. M'Dicken, of Sydney, one of the founders of the "Newcastle Chronicle," which was established in this city over 50 years ago…

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Death of Mr. B. W. Levy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1908 · page 5

The announcement of the death in London of Mr. Benn Wolfe Levy has been received with great regret in Maitland. Mr. Levy wan born at Tamworth in…

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Late Mr. Joseph Wood. Estate Valued at £118,000. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1908 · page 5

Particulars of the will of the late Mr. Joseph Wood, sugar planter, and formerly wine and spirit merchant, of Newcastle, who died on November 23rd last, were…

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Death of Sir Philip Muntz

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 December 1908 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The death is announced of Sir Philip A. Muntz, M.P. (Conservative) for Tamworth, at the age of 69…

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Death of Mr. J. F. Sheridan. the Noted Comedian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 December 1908 · page 5

Mr. John F. Sheridan, the popular comedy actor, died suddenly at the Criterion Hotel, shortly after 12 o'clock last night…

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Death of Mr. C. Spreckels London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 December 1908 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. Claus Spreckels, the San Francisco millionaire. He is supposed to have left property…

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Death of a Ship's Captain. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 December 1908 · page 5

Four days after leaving Rio de Jaseire, Captain S. P. Sorensen, of the barque Queen of Scots, which is now at the Semaphore anchorage, jumped into the sea…

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