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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

186 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 10

Late Mr. John Hay

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 September 1918 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. John Hay, of Stockton, took place yesterday, the interment being in the Sandgate Cemetery. Rev A. Fraser, of St. Philip's Church,…

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Late Mr. W. M. Williams

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1918 · page 5

The funeral of Mr. William Morgan Williams took place from his residence, Charles-street, Cook's Hill, yesterday. The late Mr. Williams, who was 69 years…

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Death of Cinquevalli Famous Juggler

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 September 1918 · page 4

Paul Cinquevalli, known the world over as a juggler, died in July with painful suddenness at his residence, Brixton, London, where he had resided for the past twenty…

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Death of Mrs. Creese

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 6

Mrs. Creese, wife of Mr. A. W. Creese, first officer of the s.s. Niagara, and daughter of Lieutenant-colonial C. E. Nicholson, M.P., and Mrs. Nicholson, died last…

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The Late Mrs. Creese

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 September 1918 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mrs. Creese took place on Saturday afternoon, and was largely attended. The Rev. A. Killworth officiated at St. Mary's Church,…

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Death of Mr. Dolahenty

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 September 1918 · page 6

Mr. John Dolahenty, a very old resident of the Maitland district, died in the Maitland Hospital on Saturday morning, after an illness of a few weeks. A native of…

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Seaman's Suicide Russian Finn's Death Evidence of Throat Wounds

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 September 1918 · page 3

At Newcastle Court House this morning the District Coroner. Mr. Hibble. conducted aa inquest concerning the death of Henry Blanman. an able seaman on the American…

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Funeral of Mrs. Quinlan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 October 1918 · page 6

The funeral of Mrs. Annie Quinlan, who was killed in a motor accident near Charlestown on Monday, took place yesterday, the remains being interred in the…

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Death of Mr. H. Limeburner

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 October 1918 · page 4

Mr. H. Limeburner died at his late residence, Maryville, on Saturday morning last. The deceased had been ailing for some time, and his death was not…

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Death of Mr. L. Davies

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 October 1918 · page 8

The death of Mr. Llewellyn Davies took place at his residence, Tudor-street, Hamilton, yesterday morning. Mr. Davies had been suffering from…

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Funeral of Mr. C. H. Hawken

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1918 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. C. H. Hawken took place yesterday afternoon, and was largely attended, included in the mourners being several members of the…

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Death of Mrs. Annie Mallett

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 October 1918 · page 5

It having been reported by Dr. John Harris, Government medical officer at Newcastle, that the death of Mrs. Annie Mallett was due to a natural cause, the…

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Death of Lecocq London, Friday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 26 October 1918 · page 5

Reuter's correspondent at Paris telegraphs that the death of M. Charles Lecocq the famous French composer, took place to-day…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Frith. Drowned in Throsby Creek

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 October 1918 · page 5

Mr. Thomas Frith, an old and respected resident of the Newcastle district for many years, met his death by drowning yesterday…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Death of Mr. J. C. Manifold Both Houses Adjourn. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 October 1918 · page 4

Senator Givens, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Senator Pearce, the Minister for…

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The Late Mr. T. Frith

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. T. Frith, of Linwood, Wickham, took place yesterday, the remains being interred in the Methodist portion of Sandgate cemetery…

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Death of Colonel Harrison

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

The Press Bureau states the British and Allied Armies have suffered a severe loss in the death from pneumonia of Colonel E. F. Harrison, Controller of…

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Death of Mr. R. J. Hinder

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 6

Mr. Robert John Hinder, lead master of Sydney High School, died suddenly in Sydney yesterday. The deceased gentleman was regarded as one of the leading…

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Death of Herr Ballin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 November 1918 · page 5

The death is announced of Herr Ballin, the shipping ma[?]ate of Hamburg. It Is rumoured that his death was due to suicide…

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Fell From Cliffs Death of Mr. J. R. Ash

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 November 1918 · page 5

This morning, at the foot of the cliffs, near the Bogey Hole, the body of Mr. James Richard Ash was found in a pool of blood. The indications were…

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