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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1916

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Death of Mr. C.E. Green. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1916 · page 7

The death has occurred of Mr. C. E Green, at son time a famous cricketer. Mr. Green wane a director of F. Green and Company, who are with Messrs…

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Death of Captain R.R. McINTOSH. Newcastle Shipping Master

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1916 · page 7

By the death of Captain Reuben Rudolph M'Intosh, shipping master at Newcastle, which occurred at the Newcastle Hospital yesterday, there has been…

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Funeral of Captain McINTOSH

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1916 · page 4

The high esteem in which the late Captain R. R. M'Intosh, shipping master at Newcastle, was held was attested by the large and representative gathering which…

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Death of Miss E. Broughton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1916 · page 4

The death of Miss E. Broughton, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Broughton, of Carey Bay, Toronto, took place yesterday morning, in a private hospital at…

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Death of Dr. Richter. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 5

The death is announced of Dr. Hans. Richter, the distinguished musician and conductor of the Bayreuth Orchestra. Dr. Richter was horn at Raab, in…

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Death of Wallsend Resident

Northern Times · Saturday 9 December 1916 · page 6

The death took place on Monday of one of West Wallsend's most highly respected residents, Mr. Arthur J. Baldwin, who was in his 54th year…

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Death of Lady Tennyson. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1916 · page 5

The death is announced of Lady Tennyson, the Wife of Lord Tennyson, a former Governor-General of Australia. It occurred from pneumonia, at Lord…

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Death of a Military Veteran

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1916 · page 4

The death took place in Newcastle Hospital yesterday morning of Mr. Thomas Tyler, of Maitland-road, Islington, in his 79th year. Deceased, who had been ailing…

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Wickham. Funeral of Private T. S. Pavey

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1916 · page 3

The funeral of the late Private Thomas Sidney Pavey took place from his parents' residence, Tighe-street, Wickham, yesterday afternoon. The deceased…

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An Anzac's Funeral

Northern Times · Thursday 14 December 1916 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—F. G. White of the 31st A.I.F. has died at Weymouth as the result of a horse kick. His funeral was followed by 800…

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Islington. a Military Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1916 · page 7

The late Mr. Thomas Tyler was accorded the military funeral yesterday afternoon. There were represented the 39th Engineers, 3rd…

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Tram Fatality. Death of Robert Morten. Hiding on the Footboard

Northern Times · Saturday 16 December 1916 · page 6

Mr. Chas. Hibble, J.P., conducted an Inquest at Newcastle courthouse this morning as to the cause of death of Robert Morten, who died in Newcastle…

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Death of Cricketer

Northern Times · Monday 18 December 1916 · page 5

Mr. Norman Dodds, youngest son of the late Sir John Dodds, K.C.M.G., Lieutenant Governor of Tasmania, died in Hobart last week. He was…

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Death of Mrs. J. Gilbert

Northern Times · Monday 18 December 1916 · page 4

The announcement of the sudden death in Sydney yesterday of Mrs. Eliza Harriet Gilbert, wife of Mr. John Gilbert, a well-known resident of the…

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Death of Mrs. John Gilbert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 December 1916 · page 5

News was received in Newcastle last night of the death of Mrs. Gilbert, wife of Mr. John Gilbert, of Mayfield. Mrs. Gilbert, who was 54 years of age,…

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Family Doubly Bereaved. Death of Wallsend Residents

Northern Times · Monday 18 December 1916 · page 5

The seven children of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Dobell, old residents of Wallsend, have been doubly bereaved during the past two days by the death…

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Late Mrs. John Gilbert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1916 · page 5

At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last night, Alderman Moroney, the Mayor, referring to the death of Mrs. Gilbert, said they all sympathised with Mr…

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Death of East Maitland Resident

Northern Times · Tuesday 19 December 1916 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon, Mr. Andrew Burgess, aged 64, an identity of the district, died at his home in Fitzroy. Street, East Maitland, from heart…

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The Late Mrs. J. Gilbert. the Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 December 1916 · page 4

The high respect in which the late Mrs. Eliza Harriet Gilbert, wife of Mr. John Gilbert, was held, and the deep regret occasioned by her death, was exemplified…

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Death of Mr. R. A. Yerburgh London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 December 1916 · page 7

The death is announced, of Mr. Robert Armstrong Yerburgh. M.P., who has been president of the Royal Navy League since 1900…

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