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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1924

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Death of Captain Heron. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 6

Captain Robert Thompson Heron, senior captain of the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company, and master of the steamship Gwydir, died at his…

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Funeral of Captain Heron. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 5

The funeral of the late Captain R. T. Heron, master of the Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company's steamer Gwydir, which left his residence for…

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Idle Again Pelaw Main Mine Funeral Sequel

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 5

There was only one move on the mining chess-board this morning. Pelaw Main did not start. Following the usual custom after the death…

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Kurri Funeral

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 1

There was a largo attendance at the funeral of the late Mr. S. Spruce of Armidale-street, Abermain, whose remains were interred in the Methodist…

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Famous Sire Death Of Polymelus Stud Record Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 2

Writing of the death of Polymelus. "Heading[?]y" points out that that great horse won £16,794 in stakes, and headed the list of winning sires…

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Death of Mr. A. Shedden

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 4

The sudden death occurred in Sydney on Saturday of Mr. Alex Shedden, of Islington, who had undergone an operation earlier in the week. The…

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Death of Sir John Mackey. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 5

Sir John Mackey, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, died suddenly at Natook near Warragul, this morning. He had been motoring during the week…

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Late Mr. A. Shedden

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. Alex. Shedden took place yesterday afternoon from his late residence, Albert-street and Maitland-road, Islington, the interment…

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Late Mrs. Mills

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mrs. A. N. Mills, who, prior to marriage, was Miss Violet Irene Scully, moved from Newcastle Cathedral yesterday afternoon for…

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Death of Mr. A. Gardiner

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 7

Mr. Archibald Gardiner, who was very well known to the older generation of residents of the Newcastle district, died at his home in Lindsay-street, Hamilton,…

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Lath Mr. Gardiner Hamilton Funeral

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 5

At the funeral of Mr. Archibald Cardiner, of Hamilton, this afternoon, there was a large and representative attendance. Among those present were…

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Died at Movies Death Of W. Moss

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 3

Mr. W. ("Tingle") Moss, of Wallsend, [?]llaser while in Phclan's Picture show at Wallsend late last night. He was taken in Mr. N. Pickering's…

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Death of Mr. F. Garnham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 4

Mr. Frederick Garnham died yesterday morning at the Changing Station Hotel. Islington, of which he was the licensee. The deceased, who was 73 years of age,…

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Maitland District Death of Patrick M'carthy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 6

Mr. Patrick M'Carthy, one of the oldest and most respected horseowners and trainers in the Maitland district, died at his residence, High-street,…

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The Late Mrs. L. Davies

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mrs. Lydia Davies took place from her laughter's residence, at Wentworth Falls, on Wednesday afternoon. The deceased lady,…

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Death of Herr Stinnes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 5

The death has occurred in Berlin of Herr Stinnes, from double pneumonia. His wife and five children were at his bedside. The Stock Exchange offered…

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Death Of Mrs. Neve

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 5

Mrs. Neve, wife of Mr. Walter Neve, of Ordinance-street, died at her residence this morning…

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Stinnes's Funeral "Wedding March" Played LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 5

Elaborate ceremonial marked the funeral of stinnes in Berlin to-day. It was largely attended and those present, says "The Times" Berlin…

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Hamilton Funeral Late Mr. W. Thurling

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 6

The funeral of Mr. William Thurting, senior, who died at Kurri on Monday, took place yesterday afternoon, moving from the residence of…

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Late Mrs. Wright. Death at Lidcombe

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 5

The death occurred at L[?]combe on Tuesday of Elizabeth Wright, re[?]ct of the late John Wright, of Minister Mr. and Mrs. Wright [?]…

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