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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1914

202 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 11

Late Mr. R. Morison

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 4

Mr. Robert Morison, whose death occurred at Mayfield on Thursday, was born at Patricroft, near Manchester, May 20th, 1940, and cause to Australia…

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X-ray Poison. Death of a Manufacturer. Hartford (Conn.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. Henry Green, the pioneer manufacturer of X-ray tubes. The cause of death was said to be…

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Funeral of Mr. R. Morison

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. Robert Morison took place on Saturday afternoon, the interment being in the Methodist Cemetery, Sandgate, and was largely…

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The Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 11

The funeral of the late Miss Ada Mary Moore, daughter of the Rev. J. W. Moore, took place yesterday, and was largely attended. Among these who followed the…

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Late Mrs. Stevenson. Peculiar Bequest. San Francisco

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 5

In the will of the late Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenason the sum of five delars (£1) ls bequeathed to Mrs. Katharine Osbourne, the divorced wife…

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District News. Hamilton. Funeral of Mr. T. S. Cook

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 6

The funeral of Mr. Thomas Simon Cook, who was killed at the Hamilton locomotive sheds on Monday through being crushed between the buffers of two…

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Aviator's Death. Fall of His Machine. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 5

Captain Cyril Downer, a pupil at the Upava Flying School, has been killed. His machine fell from a height of…

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Death of an Aviator. After a Long Swim. Jerusalem

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 5

Nuri Bey and Ismail Bey, flying in a Turkish airship, fell into the sea near Jaffa. They swam ashore in an exhausted…

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Death of Mr. J. Kneeshaw

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 5

Mr. John Kneeshaw, superintendent of tramways of New South Wales, died last evening at six o'clock. News of his death was received by Mr. N. J. Munro, district…

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Funeral of Mrs. Clark

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mrs. E. Clarke, one of the victims of the railway collision at Exeter, took place yesterday afternoon. It was largely attended by…

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Death of Mrs. A. E. Morrow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 6

The death occurred under distressing circumstances of Mrs. Morrow, the wife of Mr. A. E. Morrow, of Ardlethan, on Saturday…

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Islington. the Late Mrs. Clarke

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 6

The death of Mrs. Clarke, wife of Mr. Thomas Clarke, of Chinchen-street, who was one of the unfortunate victims of the Exeter railway disaster, caused…

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District News. Wallsend and Plattsburg Death of Mr. J. J. M. Craig

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 6

Word was received at Wallsend yesterday of the painfully sudden death of Mr. J. J. M. Craig, head master of the Wallsend Public School, Mr. Craig had been…

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Paris Sensation. Scenes at the Funeral. Paris

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 5

The funeral of M. Calmette, the late editor of "Le Figaro," who was shot by Madame Caillaux, the wife of the late Minister for Finance, took place…

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Death of Mr. John Kerrigan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1914 · page 6

Mr. John Kerrigan, one of Maitland's best known and most esteemed citizens, passed away at his residence, Lorn, yesterday afternoon, after a long illness…

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Death of W. H. Smith. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1914 · page 3

Sportsmen throughout the Commonwealth will deeply regret to hear of the death of W. H. Smith, one of Australia's leading jockeys, at his residence,…

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Late Mr. Kerrigan's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. John Kerrigan took place yesterday, the cortege moving from Lorn to St. Mary's Church, and thence to the Church of England…

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Funeral of Mr. W. H. Smith. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. W. H. Smith, the well-known jockey, left his late residence, Auburn-road, Auburn, shortly after noon to-day, for Waverley Cemetery. Before…

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Death of Mr. J. Darling. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 5

Mr. John Darling, of the firm of John Darling and Sons, well-known grain merchants of Adelaide, was taken all at a meeting of directors of the Broken Hill…

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A Modern Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 5

By the way the into Lord Strathcona's funeral was remarkable for in absence of horses. The hearse was a motor. This is shown in the sketch, such being…

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