Our New Zealand Letter Wellington, June 13. Death of the Speaker
Universal grief was felt when news of the tragically sudden death of Sir Arthur Guinness, Speaker of the House of Representatives, was announced. It all…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1913
215 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 11
Death of Frank Swan
Frank Swan, the one-time crack Maitland three-quarter, died at Islingion on Saturday morning after a long illness. He was a most popular player, as was…
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The funeral of Frank Swan, one of Maitland's old favourites on the football field, took place on Sunday afternoon in the Roman Catholic Cemetery at East…
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Sincere regret was expressed in Newcastle yesterday when news was received of the sudden death from heart disease of Mr. John H. Turner, manager,…
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Mrs. Thursby, wife of Alderman F. W. Thursby, died on Saturday morning, after an illness of six months. She had been in ill-health for about four years. She…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Mrs. Dryburgh. Evidence at the Inquest
Mr. C. Hibble, district coroner, held an inquest at the Wallsend Courthouse yesterday, into the death of Annie Dryburgh, aged 47, a widow, who had been found…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Live Man's Funeral. Action in Melbourne. Melbourne
An unusual case, which had its amusing side, came before the County Court to-day, when William Arthur John Branston, dentist, of Collins-street, sued Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Mr. Lyttelton. Former Secretary of State. London
The death has occurred of the Right Hon. Alfred Lyttelton, who was Secretary of State for the Colonies in the last Unionist Government. He was in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Mr. Lyttelton. Prime Minister's Eulogy. London
In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, gave a fine eulogy of the late Mr. Lyttelton, who he said, of all men of his generation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Funeral of the Dead. Appeals for Peace. Johannesburg
Twelve thousand trade-unionist attended the funeral. A vast crowd thronged the route, of a the cortege, which was unable to proceed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Mr. Lyttelton. Respect for His Memory. London
The cricketers and spectators at Lord's removed their hats and stood silent for a few minutes during the time fixed for the interment of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. the Smallpox Scare.—the Late Mr. J. C. Williamson.—big Prices for Stud Rams.—the Reprieve of Allan Main.—mr. Holman and Politics.—the Return of Mr. Spence.—a Hint to the Farmers and Settlers. Sydney
The smallpox scare is intense. We want to be careful, or it will become a panic. Sensationalism is to be condemned. Unfortunately it is the one thing which those…
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The funeral of the late John Richard Bell, whose body was found in the Inner Basin on Thursday morning, took place yesterday afternoon, and was largely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Mr. James Curley. an Appreciation
An appreciation of a the late Mr. James Curley from the pen of Mr. Thomas Burt, M.P. for Morpeth, in England, who has held that position, for over 37 years, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greta. the Late Mr. John Callaghan
The funeral of the late Mr. John Callaghan took place on Saturday afternoon, the interment being in the Church of England portion of the local cemofery, Greta. The…
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The death took place at Mayfield, Waratah, yesterday, of Mr. J. G. O'Connor, after an illness extending over six months. The deceased gentleman was born in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Mr. J. G. O'connor. "One of the Old Guard."
The funeral of the late Mr. Joseph Graham O'Connor took place yesterday from the residence of his daughter, Mrs. G. M. Fitzpatrick, Mayfield, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Mr. J. W. Turner. a Noted Educationalist. Sydney
Mr. J. W. Turner, superintendent of technical education in New South Wales, died at his home, "Tarana," Junction-road, Summer Hill, early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late Mr. T. B. Fischer
The Churches of Christ throughout Australia mourn the loss they have sustained By the death of Mr. T. B. Fischer, of Cheltenham, Victoria, who died a few…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Turkey's Best Man. Death of Mahmud Shefket
It was but the other day that Von der Goitz, the teacher of so many of the Turkish officers of the present generation, in addressing a "last appeal" to…
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