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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1929

553 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 28

Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 6

Mr. R. Schrieber, a resident of Henty, died in a private hospital at Albury, at the age of 30. Mr. J. Bourke, died at Mundooran, at…

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Death of James Miller

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 6

James Miller, aged 49, of Paddington, who had his right leg dreadfully crushed when he was thrown under a tram after being struck by a motor car in…

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Shooting Incident Death of Policeman Attempted Murder Charge Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 6

During an affray in the city recently, Constable Holman was shot dead when he attempted to question one of two men concerned. Albert Matthews was arrest…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 6

The funeral took place yesterday of Mr. Frederick Morley, who was music master at Newington College for more than half a century. Deceased was also a member…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. William Cook, whose death occurred in Newcastle Hospital last week, left her late residence, 17 Roe-street, Mayfield. In the…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 6

Mrs. C. J. Richards, a well-known resident of Dawson's Hill, near Singleton, died on Tuesday afternoon in the Danger Cottage Hospital, Singleton. Deceased…

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Nearing Home Return of Southern Cross at Narromine Dead Airmen's Funeral SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 5

The Southern Cross landed at Narrominc at 1.40 p.m. to-day from Bulloo Do[?]ns. The trip was rough and cold, and the nirmen had to…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 4

Mrs. J. Foran, whose death took place at Blaxlands Flat, was states to be the oldest native of the district. She was born at South Grafton nearly 86 years…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 6

The death has occurred in London of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Alan Burgoyne, who has been the representative in the House of Commons for the…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 4

The death is announced by cable of Mr. Austin Stack, the Irish Republican leader, who arranged the landing of arms from Sir Roger Casement's German…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 6

Lord Younger, bead of the well-known, firm of Scottish brewers, has a seizure in a West-End theatre, in London, on Monday night, and died while being conveyed…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 4

Mr. William Taylor, whose sudden death at Lambton was reported in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" yesterday become indisposed while at work on…

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Fireman's Funeral Late Captain Taylor

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 6

There was a large attendance this afternoon at the funeral of the late fire brigade captain, Mr. Taylor. The chief mourners were the…

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Death of Judge Motorist Acquitted "Tripped Over Umbrella" Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 4

The trial of Charles Claude Secton, charged with having unlawfully killed Mr. Justice Stumm, at Brisbane, on February 27, was concluded in the Supreme Court…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 6

Mrs. Horne, widow of the late Mr. J. T. Horne, of Singleton, died in Sydney, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Cullen, on Tuesday night, after a brief…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 4

The death is announced in London of Sir Geoffrey Butler, Conservative M.P. for Cambridge University, aged 41. The death has occurred in Sicily of…

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Not Worth Living Death of a Lad Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 4

A peneilled not found by detectives, seems to clear up the mystery of the death of George Windley, 16, whose body was found with bloodstains on the face…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 4

The death is announced in London of Rev. John Kelman, of Frognal Presbyterian Church, Hampstead, who was 64 years of age. While an undergraduate at…

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Late Mr. H. Gearing

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 May 1929 · page 4

Mr. Henry Gearing, a pioneer of the Morpeth district, died at his home early this morning. Mr. Gearing, who was 77 years of…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1929 · page 4

The death is announced by cable of Lieut.-General Sir Frederick Stopford, who commanded the Ninth Corps at Suvla Bay, and was criticised by Sir [?]an…

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