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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1926

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Impressive Funeral Late Sir Timothy Coghlan LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 1

Sir Timothy Coghlan was buried in the Roman Catholic portion of the Kensal Green cemetery to-day. A preliminary service was held at…

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Wickham Funeral Late Mrs. Hughes

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 8

Many sympathisers attended the funeral of Mrs. M. Hughes, wife of Mr. Hughes, of Bishopsgate-street, WIckham, yesterday afternoon. The…

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Late Mrs. Cornish 84 Years in District

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 8

Mrs. S. A. Cornish, one of the old-cut residents of the Newcastle district. died early this morning at her late residence, Maryville, at the large of…

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Late Mr. H. M. Cohen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 5

The consecration of the tombstone erected to the memory of the late Mr. H. M. Cohen will take place to-morrow afternoon in the Jewish portion of Sandgate…

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Hamilton. Late Mr. W. B. Green

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 3

Mr. W. B. Green, who died at Thirroul a few days ago, at the age of 83, was engaged in the coalmining in the Newcastle district before going to Shoalhaven…

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Late Mrs. Cornish Funeral at Wickham

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 8

There was a large and representative attendance at the funeral of Mrs. S. A. Cornish, which moved from St. James's Church of England,…

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Late Mr. H. M. Cohen Tombstone Consecrated

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 4

The consecration of the tomb[?]tone of the late Mr. H. M. Cohen, who was president of the Newcastle Hebrew Congregation, took place yesterday afternoon at…

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Late Mr. J. G. Lusk

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 5

The death occurred on Friday, at his ate residence, "Craigilee," Parramatta-road, Ryde, of Mr. J. G. Lusk who was for nearly 30 years a resident of the…

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Adamstown Death Late Mr. C. Cowan

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 7

The death took place in Newcastle hospital on Monday night of Mr. Charles Cowan, of Victoria-street, Adamstown at the age of 40 years…

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Maitland District the Late Mr. M'donald

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 8

The funeral of the late Mr. George McDonald took place yesterday morning, and was largely attended. The coffin, wax draped with a Union Jack, and there…

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Died at 86 Late Mr. W. Bear

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 7

The death occurred at his home on Monday of Mr. William Bear, senr., of Bruce-street, Cook's Hill. Mr. Bear, who was 86 years of age,…

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LATE W. HITCHCOCK New Lambton Funeral

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 7

A large number of relatives and friends attended the funeral of Mr. William Henry Hitchcock, which left his residence, at the corner of…

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Hamilton Funeral Late Mr. A. V. Jackson

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. Alfred V. Jackson, of 47 Swan-street, Hamilton, who died suddenly in the Newcastle Hospital on Friday last, was…

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Late Mr. Jackson Council's Sympathy

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 8

Mr. A. V. Jackson, who died recently, was a native of Hamilton and 25 years of age. He was engaged in the Tramway Department for some years,…

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The Sun Stop-press Late Mr. G. Swan

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 6

Mr. Garth Swah, the well-known taxi car proprietor, died in Newcastle Hospital this afternoon…

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Late Mr. John Morgan

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 May 1926 · page 10

The death took place at his residence, Winsor-street, Merewether, last night of Mr. John Morgan, aged 79. He was a native of Tredegar…

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The Late Mr. J. B. Dark

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1926 · page 6

The death of Mr. John Broughton Dark occurred at Oroya Private Hospital, Strathfield, on Wednesday morning. He was a native of Paterson, and was in his…

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Mayfield. the Late Mr. Frank Gavey

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 May 1926 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. Frank Gavey left his late residence, "Ayrshire," Smith-street, Mayfield, on Thursday last, for the Presbyterian Cemetery, Sandgate,…

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District News Cook's Hill. Late Mr. W. Armstrong

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 May 1926 · page 5

The funeral of Mr. William Armstrong, who died on Thursday night, left his late residence, 22 Queen-street, Cook's Hill, on Saturday afternoon, and was largely…

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Death of Mr. Caleb Foster

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 May 1926 · page 6

Mr. Caleb Foster, a pioneer of the Mount Vincent district, died yesterday at his residence, St. Alabain, May-street, East Maitland, aged 88 years. A native…

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