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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1921

368 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 19

The Funeral Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 5

Mr. Storey was accorded a State funeral. Never before, had so man wreaths been sent in the tuneral of any citizen of this State. There were…

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Late Mr. Storey. Widespread Regret. Message From the Prince. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 5

Expressions of regret at the death of Mr. John Storey are pouring in from all quarters, and many eloquent tributes have been paid to the worth of a great…

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Death of Mrs. W. C. Grahame. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 5

Mrs. Grahame, wife of Mr. W. C. Grahame, ex-Minister for Agriculture, died at her residence, Killara, last night, after a prolonged illness. Mrs. Grahame had a…

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Late Mrs. Grahame

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon the funeral of the late Mrs. Emily Graham, wife of Mr. W. C. Grahame, ex-Minister for Agriculture, took place from…

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Late Mr. Storey. the Last Honours. Great Funeral Ceremony. Some Touching Scenes. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 5

A magnificent tribute to the worth of the late Mr. John Storey, Premier of New South Wales, was paid by all sections of the community to-day, when his remains…

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Funeral of the Late Premier

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 1

Public officials, judges, and members of Parliament moving from Queen's-square to St. Andrew's Cathedral, yesterday, to attend the funeral of John Storey…

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Funeral of Mrs. W. C. Grahame

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 7

The funeral of the late Mrs. Grahame, wife of Mr. W. C. Grahame, ex-Minister for Agriculture, took place yesterday. The coffin containing the remains of the…

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Police Dog Death of Monty, Lithgow

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 5

Lithgow's famous police dog, Monty, belonging to Sergent T. J. Madden, is dead, after doing yeoman service for over 12 years. He was a great…

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MR. J. G. WYLIE Death of Old Resident

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 7

The death occurred at Epping, near Sydney, this week, of Mr. J. G. Wylie, a former well-known resident of Newcastle. Mr. Wylie, who was 57 years of age, had…

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Late Mr. Storey. Labour Party's Regret. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 October 1921 · page 4

The Labour caucus, before entering upon its business, yesterday, on the motion of Mr. Dooley, seconded by Mr. Estell, carried the following resolution in silence,…

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Tighe's Hill Funeral Mrs. A. Morris

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 October 1921 · page 7

Before the funeral of Mrs. Anna Morris, which started from her late residence, 29 Henry-street, Tighe's Hill, to the Methodist portion of Sandgate…

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Death of Mr. Millard, M.P. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 October 1921 · page 4

Mr. William Millard, Nationalist member for Goulburn—better known, perhaps, as Captain Millard—died at his late residence, Bondi, yesterday, aged…

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Among the Churches Late Mr. R. Lamont

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 October 1921 · page 7

On Sunday morning, a memorial win[?], to perpetuate the memory of the to Mr. Robert Lamom, was unveiled Mrs. J. F. Gow. In the Brown-street…

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Death of a Baby Mother Acquitted Islington Murder Charge

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 5

The trial for child murder of Dorothy May Dunmore was conducted at the Newcastle Circuit Court to-day, before Justice Wade and a lury…

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Thirty-six Lost Death Roll of Rowan LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 October 1921 · page 1

An official message says that the death roll of the steamer Rowan, which was sunk in a double collision in the Firth of Clyde, is now 36…

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Death of Senator Knox

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 5

Senator Philander Knox, of Peansylvania, died from a paralytic stroke while on his way to his dining-room at home in Washington. He returned from England…

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Death of Senator Knox Mr. Taft's Secretary VANCOUVER

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 6

A Washington message says that Mr. Philander Knox, a Pennsylvania Senator, has died of paralysis. He returned from a holiday in England…

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Late Mrs. Skovgaard Sad Case

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 October 1921 · page 5

The death occurred on Saturday, at her residence, Denison-street. Hamilton, of Mrs. E. Skovgaard, wife of Mr. P. Skovgaard, after a short illness…

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Shot by Her Brother Death of Ellen Hackett Worried Over Income Tax SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 October 1921 · page 6

At the inquest yesterday concerning the death of Henry Hackett (21), City Council employee, and his sister, Ellen May Hackett (17), the coroner found…

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Maitland District. Death of Mr. M'donald

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 October 1921 · page 8

Mr. George M'Donald, a well-known and esteemed resident of Maitland, died in Sydney yesterday. A native of Dingwall, Rossbire, Scotland, he came to this State…

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