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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

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King of the Tweed Late Mr. Joshua Bray. Man who was First

Northern Times · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 2

The "Tweed Daily" reports the death at Murwillumbah of Mr. Joshua Bray, at the advanced age of 79 years. Mr. Bray was known as the "King…

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Late Mr. J. E. REDMOND. (Continued from Page 1.) Private Grief and Public Anxieties

Northern Times · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The late Mr. John E. Redmond's health had been falling for some months past from grief, owing to the death of his…

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Late Mr. J. E. Redmond London

Northern Times · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 1

The Official Press Bureau reports that the Irish Convention passed a resolution of sorrow at Mr. Redmond's death, and paid a tribute to his…

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Death of John Redmond. Sorrow in Britain

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. John Edward Redmond, the loader of the Irish National party in the House of Common. Mr. Redmond, who was born in…

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The Late Mr. Redmond. Widespread Mourning. Tribute to His Memory. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 5

In the House of Commons, Mr. Lloyd George said he would move the adjournment of the House in connection with the death of Mr. John Redmond, but there…

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Late Mr. J. E. REDMOND Sorrow Among All Classes

Northern Times · Saturday 9 March 1918 · page 1

The Dublin correspondent of "The Times" states that the whole Irish Press, irrespective of politics, pay tribute to the late Mr. J. E. Redmond…

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Death of Sir John Madden. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 6

Sir John Madden, the Chief Justice, and Lieutenant Governor of Victoria, died suddenly this afternoon. The into Sir John Madden, who was…

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Death of a Hoaxer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 5

Amsterdam reports the death of Voight, the man who hoaxed the German military authorities at Kopenik, by pretending to be an officer of high rank…

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Death of Mr. C. Ca[?] [?] at Ke[?]

Northern Times · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 5

Mr. Charles Cans chief [?] sped or in the State Railway [?] very suddenly the [?] Kempsey. The [?]…

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Death of Mrs. C. Brien a Newcastle Pioneer

Northern Times · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 5

The death occurred this morning of Mrs. Clara Brien, widow of the late Mr. Henry Brien, one of the pioneers of the Junction. The deceased lady,…

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Death of Mrs. J. Grisdale

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 4

After an illness extending over several months, Mrs. Grisdale, wife of Mr. J. Grisdale, secretary of the Newcastle Jockey Club, passed away at her residence,…

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District News. Hamilton. Death of Mrs. Clara Brien

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 6

The death occurred at an early hour yesterday morning of, Mrs. Clara Brien, relict of the late Mr. Henry Brien, at the residence of her son. Alderman Brien,…

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District News. Hamilton. the Late Mrs. C. Brien

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 7

The funeral of Mrs. Clara Brien left the residence of her son, Alderman H. Brien, Beaumont-street, yesterday. Rev. D. Weatherall conducted service in the house, and at…

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Obituary. London

Northern Times · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 5

Mr. Bonar Law stated in the House or Commons that the death of Major Blazebrook has occurred…

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Athletics. Death of Dick Burge. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 March 1918 · page 3

The death is announced of Dick Burge the well-known boxer. Burge was born at Cheltenham on December 19, 1865, and made his first…

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Death of Dr. John Healy. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 March 1918 · page 5

The death is announced of the Most Rev. John Healy, Archbishop of Tuam. Dr. Healy, who was born in 1841, was a historian and antiquarian of note, and…

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Death of Dr. Lane Mullins Sydney

Northern Times · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 5

The death occurred last night of Colonel Lane Mullins, aged 56 years. The deceased, in addition to his military work and status in the medical profession,…

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Death of a Nun

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 8

Sister Mary Stephana Kennedy, who had been seriously ill for about a week, consequent on an attack of paralysis, which occurred on Sunday, passed away…

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A Dominican Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 March 1918 · page 6

A requiem mass and office was celebrated at the Dominican Convent Chapel, West Maitland, on Saturday morning, for the late Sister Mary Stephane Kennedy…

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Death of Mr. D. George. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1918 · page 5

The death is announced by Mr. David George, the manager of the London branch of the Bank of New South Wales. Mr. George was at the bank regularly…

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