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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1910

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Funeral Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 7

Sir,—I notice that the town clerk, at the request of the Dean of Newcastle, has written to the Mayors of the various district municipalities, asking them to…

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Our Brisbane Letter. Brisbane, May 12. Death of the King

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 3

The announcement of the demise of King Edward VII. created something of a sensation in the metropolis, and indeed, throughout the State, the unexpected news being…

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The Late King. Magnificent Wreaths. King of Denmark Arrives. Funeral Preparations. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 5

King George met the King of Denmark at the railway station on his arrival at London to attend the funeral. King George and the members of the…

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Death of Sir W. Huggins. an Eminent Astronomer. at the Age of 86. LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 5

The death is announced of Sir William Huggins, the eminent astronomer, at the age 86. He was Rede lecturer in 1869,…

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Death of Sir E. Wills. Great Tobacco Merchant. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 May 1910 · page 5

The estate of the late Sir Edward Paysor Wills has been sworn at £2,580,095. Sir Edward Wills was one of the…

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Death of a Cricketer. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 5

Arthur Woodcock, the Leicestershire cricketer, has committed suicide by taking poison…

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Fire in a Stockade. Negroes Burned to Death. Result of Arson. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 5

Thirty-five negro convicts have been burned to death in the United States. The disaster was caused by one of their number setting fire to the…

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Funeral of Mrs. Short

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 4

The remains of the late Mrs. Isabella Short were interred in the Church of England portion of the Sandgate Cemetery yesterday afternoon…

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Convicts in a Death Trap. Negroes Burned to Death. Inhumanity of Guards. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 5

With reference to the fire which occurred in a stockade at Centreville, in Alabama, in the United States, by which thirty-five negro convicts were…

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Death of Sir William Orchardson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 2

We regret to announce the death on Wednesday of Sir William Quiller Orchardson, R.A., the great portraitist and painter of genre pictures. He had been…

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Death of Admiral Luard. Result of a Carriage Accident. a Fine Career. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 6

Admiral Sir William Garnham Luard, K.C.B., died yesterday from the result of a carriage accident. Sir William Luard had seen active…

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Royal Funeral. Last Ceremonies. Daybreak in London. Crowds Arrive at Dawn. a Brilliant May Day. Magnificent Ceremony. Order of the Procession. London, Friday Morning

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 5

The following will be the programme for to-day in connection with the late King's interment. After a short service at Westminster…

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London News. London, April 15th. the Political Aspect.—sir Robert Anderson.—launching of the "Colossus" and "Yarra."—great French Airship.—the Rubber Room.—death of Sir William Orchardson.—modern Dentistry. the Political Aspect

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 2

The controversy between Mr. O'Brien and Mr. Lloyd-George over the alleged Budget concessions has been the topic of universal conversation, and, generally…

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The Late Mr. T. Reid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 May 1910 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Reid took place yesterday, and was largely attended, the interment being in Sandgate Cemetery. The pall-bearers were Messrs…

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The Late King. Splendour of Funeral. Reverence of the Masses. Departure of Royalties. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 May 1910 · page 5

The newspapers generally regard the ceremonies in connection with the funeral of King Edward VII, as the most magnificent on record…

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Honouring the Dominions. at the Funeral Ceremony. Praiseworthy Innovation. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 5

The "Daily Mail" says the invitation to the light Commissioners to attend the funeral celebrations was a welcome and most praiseworthy…

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Death of Lord Stamford. a Learned Peer. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1910 · page 5

The death is announced, at the age of 60, of the Earl of Stamford. Lord Stamford was formerly Professor of Classics and Philosophy at…

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Our New Zealand Letter. Wellington, May 20. the King's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 7

This morning the people of Wellington, the capital city of the Dominion, are gathering together in their thousands to take part in the Antipodean obsequies of…

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Death of Dr. Koch. the Eminent Bacteriologist. His Gifts to Science. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 May 1910 · page 5

The death is announced of Professor Dr. Robert Koch, the celebrated German bacterlologist. It occurred from heart disease, while…

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Death of Mrs. E. Blackwell. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 5

The death is announced of Mrs. Elizabeth Blackwell, the first lady doctor in Britain…

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