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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1922

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Death of Ross Smith. Widespread Sympathy. Inquiry to Be Held. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1922 · page 5

It transpires that half an hour before Sir Ross Smith and Lieutenant Bennett entered upon their final flight. Captain Cockerall, of Vickers, Limited, builders of…

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The Pope's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 April 1922 · page 6

The picture of the funeral of the late Pope Benedict XV. will be shown at all three theatres, commencing on Thursday. There is also shown a picture of the…

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Death of Mr. E. Jones

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 April 1922 · page 4

The death took place in Hamilton on Saturday of Mr. Edward Jones, a former police magistrate of Tamworth, at the age of 88 years…

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Late Mr. D.jmichael Echo of Fifties Rough and Tumble Life

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 April 1922 · page 7

The late Sir. Donald McMichael, who died last week at Mosman, North Sydney, was a native or Scotland, and 82 years of age…

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Death of Ross Smith. His Last Word. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 April 1922 · page 5

The bodies of Sir Ross Smith and Lieutenant Bennett will be embalmed and taken to Australia for a State funeral. It transpires that Sir Ross Smith had…

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The Pope's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1922 · page 6

The funeral of the late Pope Benedict XV, will be filmed at the Lyric and Herbert's Theatres in the programme which will be shown for the first time on…

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The Pope's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 6

To-morrow the pictures of the funeral of the late Pope will be shown…

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Death of a Miner. Evidence at Inquest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 5

Mr. C. Hibble, the District Coroner, held an inquiry at the Charlestown Courthouse, yesterday, into the death of Charles Lilley, a miner, who was…

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Death of Alderman M'gowan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1922 · page 6

Alderman Lawrence M'Gowan, of Singleton, died in the Danger Cottage Hospital on Sunday, after an illness of a few days. A native of Wolverhampton, England, he…

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Death of Mr. J. E. OWEN West-end Business Man

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 4

The death is reported from SydnEy of Mr. J. E. Owen, a well-known West End Newcastle business man. Mr. Owen [?] for many years…

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Death of Mr. J. Meikle, Jun

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 4

Mr. James Meikle, junior, died at the Newcastle Hospital yesterday morning. following upon a brief illness. He was a son of Mr. James Meikle, of Newcastle,…

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Under Four Rulers Death of Mr. Asser Nearly a Nonagenarian

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 6

Mr. William Asser, a former well-known identity in Newcastle for upwards of half a century, died in Sydney this week. He was a native of…

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Late Mr. J. MEIKLE Funeral at Hamilton

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 5

The attendance at the funeral of Mr. James Meikle, junior, which moved from his late residence. Steel-street, Hamilton, yesterday afternoon…

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Late Mr. J. E. OWEN Masonic Funeral

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 7

The funeral of Mr. J. E. Owen, who died at Wahroonga Sanitarium, North Sydney, on Thursday, took place on Saturday from Newcastle railway…

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Late Mrs. M. A. WHIPPS Service at Hexham

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 6

Yesterday afternoon a memorial service to the memory of the late Mrs. Mary Ann Whipps, relict of the late Mr. James Whipps, of…

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Death of Joseph Oller

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 5

It is reported from Paris that Joseph Oller, the inventor of the part-mutual (totalisator), is dead. Oller's first scheme was to run red…

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Hamilton Funeral of Mr. J. Meikle, Junior

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. James Meikie, junior, took place from his late residence, "Airdrie," Steel-street, Hamilton, yesterday afternoon. The…

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Court in Mourning Death of King's Cousin LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 1

It is announced that the Court will wear mourning for a fortnight following the death of Lord Leopold Mountbatten, the King's cousin, who…

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Late Mrs. Hughes Large Funeral

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 5

There was a large attendance of sympathisers at the funeral of Mrs. F. A. Hughes, which moved from her husband's residence, Beaumont-street,…

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The Late Mrs. J. M. Cox

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 8

The death took place of Mrs. Mary Joan Cox, wife of Mr. Albert John Cox, at the residence of her mother, Mrs. J. Johnson, Little Denison-street. Carrington, about…

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