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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1913

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The Late Mr. James Curley

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 5

The executive of the Colliery Employees' Federation recently gave an order for an enlarged portraft of the late Mr. James Curley, who was secretary to the…

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Death of Sir W. Lyne. a Sturdy Democrat. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 August 1913 · page 5

Sir William Lyne died at his residence, "Chaseley," Cooper-street, Double Bay, this morning, aged 63 years, after a lengthy illness…

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Death of Mrs. Croudace, Senr

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 August 1913 · page 5

Mrs. Croudace, the widow of Mr. Thomas Croudace, who was for a period of 45 years general manager of the Scottish-Australian coal mining properties, died at…

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The Late Sir William Lyne. Largely-attended Funeral. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 August 1913 · page 4

The funeral of the late Sir William Lyne took place this afternoon, and was largely attended. The cortege, which moved from his late residence,…

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Alleged Murder. Death of an Abbe. a Woman on Trial. Paris

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 5

The trial of Alice Crespy, on a charge of murdering the Abbe Chassaing, who was found dead in her house is engrossing public attention…

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Death of Mr. Cody. Leading British Aviator. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 5

Mr. S. F. Cody, a leading British aviator was aeroplaning with a passenger named Evans, at Fleet, in Hamphire, this morning…

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Aviation Fatality. Mr. Cody's Death. Cause of the Accident. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 August 1913 · page 5

Details of the death of Mr. S. F. Cody, the aviator, show that his two sons, Leon and Frank, witnessed the accident…

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The Late Mr. Cody. Semi-military Funeral. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 August 1913 · page 5

The inquest concerning the death of Mr. Cody, the aviator, was adjourned to October 5th, to enable experts to furnish a report…

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Death of Mrs. Seely. Wife of the War Minister. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1913 · page 5

The death is announced of Mrs. Seely, the wife of Colonel Seely, the secretary of State for War. Mrs. Seely gave birth on Saturday…

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The Late Mr. Cody. a Great Funeral. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 August 1913 · page 5

A hundred thousand persons witnessed the funeral of Mr. S. F. Cody, the airman, at Aldershot, and 700 troops, reprsenting all the units,…

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Death of Herr Bebel. Social Reformer. Berlin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 5

Herr Bebel, the well-known Socialist and leader of many social reform movements in Germany, has died at Grisons, in Switzerland. The cause…

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The Late Herr Bebel. Largely Attended Funeral. Berne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1913 · page 5

The funeral of Herr Bebel took place yesterday. It is estimated that 150,000 people were present. There was an imposing…

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Death of M. E. Ollivier. Noted French Statesman. Paris

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 5

The death is announced of M. Olivier [?] Ollivier, the famous French statesman and diplomatist, who was born on July 2nd, 1828,…

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Londonderry Riots. Death of Armstrong. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 August 1913 · page 5

At the inquest on the body of Mr. Francis Armstrong, who was shot from a higher window while looking out of a window in his residence…

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Death of Mr. Knox. Former Federal Member. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 5

A private gable message announces the death of Mr. William Knox, in Folkestone, England, at the age of 63 years. Mr. Knox was a leading figure in the…

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A Hero's Death. Bravery of an Engineer. New York

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 5

Divers who were exploring the wreck of a river steamer which sank in the Mississippi, near Lake Providence, Lousisana, found the engineer,…

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The Late Mr. W. Knox. His Death Peaceful. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 5

The late Mr. W. Knox, formerly of Melbourne, suffered a second paralytie stroke, and went to Folkestone, hoping that the change would benefit him, but…

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Death of Mr. Charles Steele

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 5

The death of ex-Senior Constable Charles Steele, which occurred at his residence. 62 Watt-street, Newcastle, on Saturday morning, has removed the…

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Death of Mr. W. H. Milton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 5

News of the death of Mr. W. H. Milton, eldest son of the late Mr. W. H. Milton, of Hamilton, will be received with regret throughout the Newcastle…

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Newcastle Funeral Trains

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 11

Sir,—Permit me to draw the attention of the authorities to the vexatious manner in which the funeral train was despatched from Adamstown last, Thursday…

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