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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1923

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Late Mr. Berkeley Funeral To-day Numerous Wreaths

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 July 1923 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. Hudson Berkeley, which left Newcastle Cathedral this afternoon, for Sandgate cemetery, was largely attended. All…

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Funeral of Mrs. Knapp

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 July 1923 · page 5

There was a large gathering of friends, relatives and officials of the Salvation Army at the funeral of Mrs. Brigadier C. Knapp, which left her late residence, 61…

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Death of Mr. H. Berkeley

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 July 1923 · page 4

The death occurred, with tragic suddenness, on Saturday, of Mr. Hudson Berkeley, at his residence, Terrace-street, Newcastle. In the…

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The Late Mr. H. Berkeley. the Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1923 · page 4

A remarkable demonstration of the esteem and respect in which the late Mr. Hudson Berkeley was held was given yesterday, on the occasion of his funeral,…

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Mr. Berkeley's Funeral Service At Graveside

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 31 July 1923 · page 6

A very large number of citizens and church people assembled at Sand-gate at the funeral of the late Mr.Hudson Berkeley yesterday. A…

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Gruesome Camp in Funeral Train Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 31 July 1923 · page 5

Some people can sleep anywhere. Two youths last night climbed a seven-foot fence at the Central Railway Station, and went to sleep in a funeral train lying at…

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Veteran's Death Owner Of Simmel

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 31 July 1923 · page 2

With the death of Mr. E. Maher, of Fullerton Cove, at 80 years of age, there passes away another of the old-time racing man. The deceased gentleman…

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Late Mrs. Kn[?]n

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 1 August 1923 · page 5

Newcastle City Council passed a resolution at its last meeting expressing sympathy with Brigadier c. Knapp, of the Salvation Army, in the…

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Funeral of Mrs Barfoot

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 August 1923 · page 7

The funeral of Mrs. W. H. Barfoot, of Merewether, who was fatally injured by being knocked down by a motor car in Watt-street on Monday, will leave…

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Late Mrs. Skewes

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 5

The death took place of Mrs. Sarah Ann Skives (relict of Mr. J. Skewes), of 17 Railway-lane, Wickham, in the Newcastle hospital on Tuesday, after…

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Funeral of Mrs, Barfoot

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 8

The esteem in which the late Mrs. W. H. Barfoot, of Merewether, was held was given evidence to by the large gathering of mourners who attended the funeral…

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Kelly's Appeal Death of Mrs. Overall Manslaughter Case Flea of Misdirection MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 6

The hearing of the appeal on behalf of David Kelly, who was convicted at tho June session of tho Criminal Court, of the…

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Murder Charge Death of Nurse O'Brien Hart in Court Again Remanded Pending Inquest

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 6

Abraham Meyer Hart (66), the Newcastle chemist charged with the murder of Cecilia May O'Brien, a nurse, who died at…

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Sudden Death of President Harding. Apoplectic Stroke Follows Pneumonic Attack. (Australian Cable Association.) New York

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1923 · page 5

The death is announced from San Francisco of President Harding, at 7.30 yesterday evening, according to San Francisco time…

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Late Mrs. Knapp Memorial Service

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 August 1923 · page 4

A service in memory of the late Mrs. Knapp, wife of Brigadier Knapp, divisional commander of the Newcastle division of the Salvation Army, was hold in…

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Late Mrs. Monreal Carrington Lady's Death

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 August 1923 · page 8

The death of Mrs. Mary Ann Monreal, wife of Mr. Leo Monreal, occurred on Saturday at her residence, 355 Hunter-street, Newcastle…

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Late Mrs. J. MORRIS Consecration Of Tombstone

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 August 1923 · page 3

The consecration of the tombstone of the late Mrs. Joseph Morris, of the George Hotel, took place on Sunday afternoon, at the Jewish portion of…

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Fahmey's Bey's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 August 1923 · page 5

Prince Fahmey Bey, who was shot in London, was buried in Cairo on Friday. The coffin, draped in silver tissue, and…

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Late Mr. H. Berkeley. Cathedral Memorial Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 August 1923 · page 5

At Newcastle Cathedral last night a special service was held in memory of the late Mr. Hudson Berkeley. The Very Rev. M. Crotty, the Dean…

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British Miners' Leader Late Mr. John Cairns, M.p

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 August 1923 · page 6

Newspapers to hand by the last mail from London contain highly appreciative references to the career of Mr. John Cairns, M.P., one of the "miners'…

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