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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1913

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Death of Walter Chadwick. Coroner's Inquest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 3

Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, held an inquest yesterday morning at the Wlekham police station into the death of Walter Thomas Chadwick, who was…

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Sir Frederick Bedford. Naval Funeral. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 5

Mr. Newton Moore, the Agent-General for West Australia, represented that State at the funeral of Admiral Sir Frederick Bedford, which…

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Death of Mrs. H. S. Forsyth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 4

The "New Zealand Herald," published in Auckland, in its issue of Wednesday, January 29th, makes the following reference to the circumstances under which…

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Funeral of Miss. E. Dennett

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 5

The remains of the late Miss Elsie Dennett, who died at the Waterfall, in the Illawarra district, on Wednesday, were brought to Newcastle for interment in…

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The World Mourns. Death of Heroes. Britain Deeply Moved. Emotion in the Commons. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 5

The sad intelligence of the death of Captain Scott and him gallant companions is sending a wave of sympathy and regret round the world…

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Death of Mr. G. Loder

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 6

Mr. George Loder, of Abbey Green, one of the pioneer pastoralists of northern New South Wales, died at Singleton on Saturday, aged 85 years. A Hawkesbury…

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The Pola[?] Tragedy. Alexand[?]a's Sorrow. Death of a Vicar. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 5

Special church services were held yesterday [?] references were made from hundreds of pulpits to the death of Captain Scott and his companions…

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Death of Mrs. S. A. Olsen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 5

Mrs. Sarah Ann Olsen, better known as Nurse Olsen, died at her residence, No. 1 King-street, Newcastle, at an early hour on Saturday morning, after on…

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District News. Carrington. Late Mr. Thomas Taylor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Taylor, sen., took place from his late residence, Little Gipps-street, Carrington, on Saturday afternoon, and was attended by…

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Death of Madero. American Statement. Attempt at Rescue. Mexico City

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 5

The assassination of the deposed president, General Madero, and of the ex-Vice-president, General Suarez, has had little effect on the general…

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Death of Airmen. Berlin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 5

Two airmen have been killed while [?] to Bonn and Mulhausen respec[?]lly…

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Death of Mr. Chant

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 6

Mr. John E. Chang, late managing director of the firm of J. E. Chant and Company, Limited, died at "Cintra." Regent-street, on Saturday morning, after…

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Death of Mr. T. Donnison

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 5

The death look place at "The Pines," Private Hospital. Sydney, yesterday, of Mr. Thomas Dennison, formerly license of the Oxford Hotel, Newcastle…

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The Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 4

The funeral of the late Patrick O'Donnell took place yesterday afternoon the interment being in the Methodist portion of the Wallsend Cemetery. There was a…

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Death of Lord Tredegar. One of the Six Hundred. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 5

The death is announced of Viscount Tredegar, aged 83. Viscount Tredegar, who had been Lord-Lieutenant of Monmouth since…

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Death of Mrs. Thompson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 March 1913 · page 6

Mrs. Thompson, relict of the late Mr. John Thompson, and one of the proprietors of the "Maitland Mercury," died suddenly at the Toronto Hotel yesterday…

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Death of Dr. Legge. Bishop of Lichfield. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 March 1913 · page 5

The sudden death is announced of the Right Rev. Augustus Legge, Bishop of Lichfield. The late bishop was born in…

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Death of Mr. John Gollan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 6

News was received on Sunday of the death at Northam, West Australia, of Mr. John Gollan, a former wellknown and estemmed resident of the Branxton…

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Funeral of Mr. John Stewart

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. John Stewart took place from his late residence, Corlette-street, Cook's Hill, yesterday afternoon, and the representative…

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Death of a Dancer. Foul Play Suspected. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 5

Frances Schmitz, the American dancer, whose stage name is Frances Leslie, was found dead on board the steamer Oceanic when the vessel was…

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