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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1921

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Death of Bethmann-hollweg

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 5

The death is announced of Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, who was the Chancellor of the German Empire at the time of the outbreak of the late war…

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Death of Mr. E. J. Flynn

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 5

Mr. Emanuel John Flynn died at his residence, 36 Newcomen-street, Newcastle, last night, aged 63 years. Mr. Flynn had spent a busy life, and…

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DEATH Of Mr. Flynn Newcastle Identity

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 5

The funeral of Mr. E. J. Flyan. who died yesterday at his residence, Tyrrell-street, took place this afternoon. and was attended by representatives of…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. E. J. Flynn

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. E. J. Flynn took place yesterday afternoon, leaving his late residence, Tyrrell-street. Newcastle, for the Roman Catholic…

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Barrister's Will Late Mr. H. M. Merewether SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 5

The estate of Hugh Mitchell Merewether, barrister, of Sydney, who died on September 5, has been sworn for probate purposes at £33,790. He…

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Sentenced to Death Shroud of Bed Tape an Historic Cow

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 2

As a humorous example of the slavish regard paid by the Governments to red tape, an Order in Council made the other day by the Victorian…

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Death of a Trotting Mara

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 4

Mr. J. Arthur, of Adamstown, who has for many years taken a keen Interest in trotting, has had a severs loss by the death of his trotting mare…

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Fatal Scalding Death of Ernest Tough

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 4

An inquest was held this morning before Mr. G. T. Edwards, deputy-governor, into the death of Ernest Tough, donkeyman on the a.s. Petunia…

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Chemist in Court Death of Two Women Alleged Unlawful Sale SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 5

Michaci Lawrenceo Dunn (34), chemist, was charged at the Central Police COurt to-day with having uniawfully supplied to Edith May McLaughaln a…

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Death of Senator Quthrie. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 5

Senator Guthrie, of South Australia, died in the Melbourne Hospital to-day. It appears that his skull was fractured by being knocked down by a tram last…

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Lost at the Races Publican's Death Verdict of Suicide

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 1

An Inquiry into the circumstances connected with the death of Mr. M. J. Hughes, licenses of the Royal Hotel, Tamworth, was held by Mr. G. A. M…

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Death of Claude Griffiths. Evidence at the Inquest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 7

Mr. G. T. Edwards, deputy coroner, sitting at the Hamilton Police Station yesterday afternoon, inquired into the death of Claude Griffiths, whose body was found…

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Funeral of Dublin Shooting Victims

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 1

The head of the procession, starting from King George's Hospital…

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Maitland District. Death of Mr. Herrmann

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 6

Mr. Frank Herrman, one of Maitland's best known and most esteemed citizens, passed away, after an illness of several weeks, at his residence, South Maitland,…

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The Late Mr. Herrmann

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 8

The funeral of the late Mr. Frank Herrmann took place yesterday, the remains being interred at Campbell's Hill. In the morning requiem mass was celebrated in…

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Charlestown. Late Mr. E. Pickering

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. Edward Pickering left his late residence, Charlestown, on Sunday afternoon for the Methodist Cemetery, Charlestown. The Rev…

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"Sunk by Sinn Fein" Loss of Submarine K5 Death of Michael Collins Reported Massacre at Dromkeen Vancouver

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 1

A Sinn Fein publication in New York prints a despatch purported to come from Dublin, stating Hint the British submarine, K5. which was sunk…

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Lost His Punch De Valera Lacks Moral Courage Rebels at Variance Death of Michael Collins LONDON, Monday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 1

The police report that Michael Coltins, the mysterious Sinn Fein leader, was shot dead in the Skibbcreen fight. (From our Special Representative) A message from Newry, a seaport…

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Death of Mrs. Pender

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 8

Mrs. Jane Pender, widow of the late Mr. J. W. Pender, died at her residence, Swansea, yesterday. Three months ago she went to her Swansea residence for a…

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Death of Mrs. Silk

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 6

Mrs. Silk, wife of Mr. T. W. Silk, of West Maitland, who had been in indifferent health for some months died on Sunday afternoon at Manly, where she had…

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