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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1909

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Death of Mr. C. Donaldson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 4

Mr. Charles Donaldson, deputy town clerk of Newcastle, who had been operated on for appendicitis, died in the hospital early yesterday morning. He was…

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Death of Father John

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The death in announced of Father John of Kronstadt, the famous Russian cleric…

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Death of a Horse Trainer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Mr. E. Couch, a trainer of Newmarket, though he had arranged to return to Perth (W.A.) on December 19 with a consignment of…

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Death of the French Consul. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 January 1909 · page 4

The sudden death took place this morning of M. Albert Pinard, the Consul-General for France. M. Pinard has been enjoying good…

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The Late Mr. C. M. Oram

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The late Mr. Charles Murray Oram, of Wellington, left personalty amounting to £32,981…

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Death of an Ex-duchess

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The death is announced of Lily, Duchess of Marlborough, widow of the late Duke of Marlborough, but who had since…

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Death of Baron Amherst. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 5

The death is announced of Baron Amherst, of Hackney, of apoplexy. It is understood that anxiety created by his recent losses, and the sale of…

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The Late Mr. John Thorn. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 5

The estate of the late Mr. John Thorn, builder, of Railway-street, Newcastle, who died on December 5th last, has been sworn for probate. The…

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Death of Mr. John Leahy. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 5

Mr. John Leahy, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, died suddenly to-night, at his residence at New Farm. Mr. Leahy appeared to be in his usual…

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Funeral of Late Mr. J. Leahy. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. John Leaby, the Speaker of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, left his late residence, at New Farm, at eleven o'clock…

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Death of Mr. Norman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1909 · page 6

Mr. William Robert Norman, who was associated with the commercial life of Maitland for nearly fifty years, died on Saturday evening, aged 78 years…

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Our Brisbane Letter. Brisbane, January 28. the Late Mr. John Leahy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 4

The death of Mr. John Leahy, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland, in which for fifteen years he has represented the district of Bullo as the…

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Death of Lord Leicester

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The death is announced of the Earl of Leicester, at the age of 87. He wan formerly Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk and Keeper of…

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Death of Mr. Benn Levy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 7

The death has just occurred of Mr. Benn Wolfe Levy, the well-known Lancashire philanthropist. As the chief administrator of the estate of his uncle,…

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Anarchists in London. Murdered Policeman's Funeral. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 5

The policeman Tyler, who was shot while pursuing Jacob and Hefeld, the Russian desperadoes, who stuck up the motor car at Tottenman, and seized a…

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A Great Labour Leader. Death of Mr. John Weir

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 16

By the death of Mr. John Weir, the Scottish miners have lost one of their most judicious and most trusted leaders. After an illness which lasted for the…

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London News. London, December 26th. Christmas in London.—prorogation of Parliament.—president Castro and Venezuela.—death of Mr. Ben. Levy.—w. Wright's Aeroplane.—a Remarkable Conference. Christmas in London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 7

Another Christmas has come and gone—with its flood of kindly greetings and feelings of goodwill towards all. Even should a man be so churlish as to wish to…

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The Late Mr. C. Dick

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 February 1909 · page 4

The intelligence of the death of Mr. Charles Dick on Saturday was received with much regret by a large circle of friends, and came as a sudden shock to…

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Death of Lord Burton. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 5

The death is announced of Lord Burton, after an internal operation, Lord Burton was born in 1837, and was a director of the great brewing…

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Death of Dr. Parkinson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 6

Those who had the privilege of friendship with Dr. Thomas Carlyle Parkinson, M.B., Ch. M., will learn with deep regret of his death at Eistree, near…

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