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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1909

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

Death of Canon Swindlehurst

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 December 1909 · page 4

The Rev. Canon William Swindlehurst, rector of St. James' Church of England, Wickham, died, yesterday afternoon, at his late residence, Hannell-street, after…

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Late Canon Swindlehurst. Funeral Ceremony

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 4

The respect and esteem in which the late Rev. Canon William Swindlehurst of Wickham, was held was shown by the large and representative character of the…

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Death of Mr. J. Hutchison. Sympathy of Parliament. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1909 · page 6

The death occurred to-day of Mr. James Hutchison one of the South Australian members of the House of Representatives…

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Late Mr. J. Hutchison. Funeral Ceremonies. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. James Hutchison, M.H.R., took place this afternoon from the Federal Parliament House. The Rev. George Tait, ex-moderator of…

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Death of Mr. F. T. Cobbold. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. F. T. Cobbold, M.P. (Liberal) for Ipswich, at the age of 68…

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Death of Miss L. Garnham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 6

The death took place at an early hour on Wednesday morning of Miss Lilia Grnham, youngest daughter of Mr. F. Garnham, of the Newmarket Hotel, Newcastle. The…

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Death of John M'lean. an Open Verdict

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 3

An inquest into the death of John M'Lean, which took place at his residence Smedmore, on Friday night, was held at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday,…

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Death of Sir A. Jones. Banker and Shipmaster. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 December 1909 · page 5

The death is announced of Sir Alfred Lewis Jones, the head of the firm of Messrs. Elder, Dempster, and Company…

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Death of Mr. G. Salting. an Art Connoisseur. Fine Collection of China. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. George Salting, of St. James-street, London. The deceased spent, £30,000…

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The Late Mr. Hutchison

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 16

The death of Mr. Hutchison, the member for Hindmarsh, came as a severe shock to the members of both Houses. He was a keen, hard fighter, but,…

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Death of King Leopold. a Sudden End. Caused by Embolism. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 4

King Leopold succumbed early this morning, suddenly and unexpectedly, The previous reports were that His Majesty was improving, and that he…

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Death of the Hon. A. Gordon. Result of a Motor Collision. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 4

The Hon. Archibald lan Gordon, who was recenlty injured in a motor-car collision, had a relapse, and died yesterday from heart failure. He…

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Death of Dr. Harwood. a Sudden Seizure

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 December 1909 · page 6

Dr. Alfred John Harwood, of Adamstown, died very suddenly at bout ten o'clock last evening. The deceased gentleman had just…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office : High-street, West Maitland. Death of Katie O'neill. Inquest Again Adjourned

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 December 1909 · page 6

The inquest concerning the death of the young woman, Katie O'Neill, who died at the Metropolitan Hotel on the 8th December while under an anaesthetic,…

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Sentenced to Death. Guilty of Wife Murder. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 December 1909 · page 4

At the Central Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Acting Justice Docker, a labourer named Alfred George Selby appeared for trial on a charge of having murder…

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The Late King Leopold. a State Funeral. King Edward Represented. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 5

The Duke of Connaught will represent King Leopold at the funeral of the late Klug Leopold. Prince Henry of Prussia will…

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Death of E. Carpenter. the Theatrical Manager. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 December 1909 · page 5

Mr. Ernest Carpenter, manager of the Lyceum Theatre, London, died suddenly yesterday. He was one of the most capable and…

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Death of a Millionaire. Fortunate Legatees. a Treasury Windfall. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 December 1909 · page 5

The death, is announced of Miss Ellen Morrison, sister of the late Mr. Charles Morrison, from whom she inherited £3,000,000…

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Death of Mr. G. Sheldon. Indicted Insurance Manager. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 December 1909 · page 5

Mr. G. Sheldon, who was recently deposed from the presidency of the Phoenix Insurance Company of New York, has died from ptomaine…

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Death of Mr. L. A. Nathan. Well-known New Zealander. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 December 1909 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. Louis Arthur Nathan, of New Zealand, a member of the well-known firm of that name…

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