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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1914

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Death of Lord O'brien. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 September 1914 · page 4

The death is announced of Lord Peter O'Brien, the Lord Chief Justice of Ireland…

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Death of Dr. Ludwig Frank. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1914 · page 5

"Vorwaeris," the Socialist newspaper in Berlin, states that Dr. Ludwig Frank, the leader of the Socialists in Germany, has been killed in the fighting near…

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Death of [?]Ercy R. King. Coroner's Inquest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 September 1914 · page 3

Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, held an inquest at the Newcastle Courthouse on Saturday into the death of Percy Robert King, who died in the Newcastle…

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Death of Pofessor Ganz. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1914 · page 4

The death is announced of Wilhelm Ganz, Professor of Singing at the Guildhall School of Music, and well known as a composer, pianist, and conductor of…

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District News. Hamilton. Funeral of Mrs. E. Coutts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 September 1914 · page 11

The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Coutts, widow of the late Mr. James Coutts, senior, took place yesterday afternoon, moving from her late residence, Cleary-street,…

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Death of an Aeronaut. Scouting Over London. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 September 1914 · page 5

Lieutenant Richard Gates has died from injuries sustained by a fall of 2000 feet on Thursday night, while scouting in an aeroplane over London…

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Seizure of New Guinea. Death of Another Seaman. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 September 1914 · page 5

The Defence authorities to-day received a wireless message from Admiral Patey announcing the death of Robert Moffat who was dangerously wounded during the…

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The Late Mr. F. G. Dunn

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 September 1914 · page 13

Mr. F. G. Dunn, who was for many years on officer of the Swanston-street Church of Christ, Melbourne, died at his home on last Sunday morning. Mr…

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Death of Mr. James Thomas

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 September 1914 · page 5

Mr. James Thomas, formerly manager of the New Lambton Colliery, died at his residence, New Lambton, last night, in his eighty-fifth year…

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Death of Colonel Knight. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 September 1914 · page 5

Colonel Knight, of New South Wales, has died from wounds received in France…

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Matters in Britain. Death of Noted Men. Adelina Patti Detained. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 September 1914 · page 5

The latest casualty list shows that Lord John Hamilton, was killed while fighting with the Irish Brigade. The death is also reported of Captain…

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Funeral of Mr. C. Thomas

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 September 1914 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. Charles Thomas took place on Saturday, from the residence of Mr. J. Beeton, Winship-street. There was a large gathering of…

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Islington. Death of Miss Hopper

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 October 1914 · page 3

Miss Sarah Hopper died at her residence, Anderton-street, Islington, yesterday, after a painful illness extending over several months. The deceased lady was…

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Death of Cardinal Ferrata. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 October 1914 · page 5

The death is announced of Cardinal Ferrata. Cardinal Ferrata was born in 1841. He was made Cardinal in 1899, and at the…

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Maitland District. the Late Mr. Walsh

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 October 1914 · page 6

Mr. W. M'Lauchlin, the Deputy Coroner, held an inquest at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday afternoon concerning the death of the late Mr…

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The Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 3

The funeral of the late Daniel W. E. Fleming, the victim of the railway accident, took place yesterday afternoon. The coffin was taken from the morgue to the…

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Italy's Loss. Death of Foreign Minister. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 October 1914 · page 5

The death is announced of the Marquis di San Giullano, the Minister for Foreign Affairs. He was a man of much ability, and was…

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Battlefield Funeral. General Hamilton Killed. Service Amid Gun Fire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1914 · page 5

Major-General Hubert Hamilton was standing in a group of officers in a covered place, when a shell burst a hundred yards away. A bullet struck…

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Death of Mr. Joseph Croft

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1914 · page 4

The death of Mr. Joseph Croft occured at his residence at Elizabeth-street, Tighe's, Hill, yesterday afternoon. The deceased gentleman had reached his 65th…

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Funeral of Mr. Joseph Croft

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 October 1914 · page 6

The funeral of Mr. Joseph Croft took place from his late residence, at Elizabeth-street, Tighe's Hill, yesterday afternoon, and the large and…

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