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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1925

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Late Mrs. Russell Death of Octogenarian 70 Years In Newcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 3

The death of Mrs. M. A. Russell, of Scott-street, Newcastle, which occurred yesterday, has removed one of the oldest residents of the Newcastle…

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Died at 72 Late Mr. G. Feltham

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 2

The death took place, after a long illness, yesterday, at the residence. Dawson street. Cook's Hill, of Mr. George Feltham, a very old resident…

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Late Miss Fahey Merewether Funeral

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 7

After a long illness, the death of Miss Kathleen Fahey took place at her parents' residence. "Braeside," Bank-street, Merewether…

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Won Last Race Death of Princess Nano SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 2

After a disappointing career, the three-year-old my Princess Nano will trouble backers no more. She won a race at Orange a few weeks ago, but…

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Death of Lord Rawlinson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 5

A message from Delhi reports that Lord Rawlinson, the retiring Commander-in-Chief of the Indian forces, died on Saturday. He was 61 years of age…

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District News Cook's Hill. Late Mr. G. Feltham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 7

After an illness extending over several months, Mr. George Feltham died at his residence, 49 Dawson-street, Cook's Hill, on Thursday night, at the age of 72…

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Tighe's Hill Death Late Mr. A. E. Dyer

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 3

Mr. Alfred E. Dyer, who was born in Sydney 71 years ago, died at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. E. Shepherd, 24 Union-street. Tighe's…

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Late Mrs. Murphy Miller's Forest Death

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 3

The death of Mrs. Murphy, of Miller's Forest. occurred at her mother's residence yesterday. She had been in ill-health for some time…

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Exciting Funeral Reckless Driving of Hearse License Cancelled Auckland

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 5

The funerals of Malachi Morney have been eclipsed in modern style. An accident near Kopaki, in which a motor hearse, carrying a body to the…

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War Leader's Funeral Impressive Ceremony. CALCUTTA

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 1

The funeral ceremony of the late Lord Rawllnson, who was commander-in-chief of tho indian army, at Delhi, this morning was most…

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Greta Tragedy Funeral of Victim Live Wire Dangers

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 6

The funeral of the child, Norman Ekin, who was killed by an electric shock on Wednesday, was the largest on record for any child in Greta, and…

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Late Mr. E. HAIN Funeral at Sandgate

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 8

The funeral of the late Mr. Ell Hain took place at the C. of E. cemetery, Sandgate, the principal mourners being his two sons, James and…

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Pioneer Farmer Death of Mr. W. Dennett

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 8

A very old and respected resident of Miller's Forest, Mr. William Dennett,died on Saturday, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. H. W. Miller, of…

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Late Mrs. Bruniges Funeral at Sandgate

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 2

Mrs. Bruniges, wife of Mr. S. A. Bruniges, of Chatham-street. Hamilton West, died on Sunday, at the age of 56 years…

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Death of Mrs. A. H. Gibson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday in the Huka private hospital, Church-street, Newcastle, of Mr. Emma B. Gibson, the wife of Mr. A. H. Gibson, the…

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Late Mrs. Gibson Funeral Service

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 April 1925 · page 3

The altar steps in Christchurch Cathedral were banked high with white floral emblems this afternoon, when the Dean of Newcastle (Dr. Crotty),…

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Sudden Death Late Mr. S. Thirtle Collapsed in Shop

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 8

At 7.30 on Saturday night Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Thirtle, of Second-street, Weston, went into the cafe of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and…

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Miner's Funeral Late Mr. S. Thirtle

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 3

An impressive funeral service was conducted over the remains of Stephen Thirtle, at his late residence. Second-street, Weston, yesterday…

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Kurri Funeral Late Mrs. L. M. Watkins

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 5

The remains of Isabella Watkins (neo McDonald) wife of Mr. Lowis M. Walkins, of Cessnck-street Kurri, arrived from sydney this morning,…

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Singleton Identity Late Mr. F. W. Price

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 5

A well-known and very highly respected resident of Singleton district M[?]ederick William price, aged 71, Gold in St. Luke's private hospital,…

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