Death of Horse Imprisoned in Road
Despite the efforts of miners at Broomhill Colliery, England, the horse which was swallowed up by a hole which suddenly appeared in the road leading to a…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1931
567 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 29
Obituary Mr. W. W. Downie
Mr. William Walker Downie died at the residence of his son, Mr. W. W. Downie 81 Ridge-street, Merewether, on March 15. He was 82 years of age. He came to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Church Dignitaries to Attend Bishop's Funeral Body Lying in State Requiem Mass
Tributes to the supreme faith of Dr. Dwyer were paid to-day by Roman Catholic dignitaries and priests, who throughout his life were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late Dr. Dwyer Coffin in Cathedral Funeral Ceremony To-day
Members of the various Catholic societies of men and women, in relays remained on guard in the drawing-room of the Bishop's House, West Maitland, during Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →League of Empire Death of the Founder LONDON, March 30
The death is announced of Mrs. Elizabeth Middleton Ord Marshall, C.B.E., founder of the League of Empire. She was prominent in educational…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →3000 ATTEND Funeral of Bishop Dwyer Maitland Scenes Impressive Service at Cathedral
Dense crowds thronged Maitland's streets to-day to witness the funeral of the Late Bishop of Maitland (Dr. Dwyer). Impressive scenes marked the obsequies at St. John's Cathedral, and at the funeral which followed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Impressive Scenes Witnessed at Funeral of The Bishop of Maitland Millions in Chancery! Everingham Claim Recalled Fraud Charge Sydney
Keen public interest was taken at the Central Police Court to-day, when the story of a claim to recover about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Mr. Scott-fell's Estate Sydney
An estate valued at £54,600 was left by William Scott-Fell, a former member at the Legislative Assembly, and a well-known figure in shipping circles. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bandits' Brutality Death of Irish Priest LONDON, March 30
Tragie details of the sufferings of Father Cornclius Tierney, Director of the St. Columban's mission at Kienchang, who died in captivity on March 5, have reached…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bishop Dwyer Impressive Funeral Last Tributes Sermon by Archbishop Kelly
A remarkable demonstration of sympathy was witnessed at West Maitland yesterday on the occasion of the funeral obsequies of the Right Rev. P. V. Dwyer, late…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mother's Sad Collapse Mrs. Mary Townsend's Funeral Riviera Tragedy Nice
A mother's cry of "Don't take my baby away" rang out during the funeral service of Mrs. Mary Townsend., the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late Mr. J. E. West Sydney
Mr. john Edward West, member for East Sydney, who died on February 3. left an estate which was valued for probate purposed at £9524. The whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Obituary Mr. Richard Howell
The funeral of Mr. Richard. Howell left his sister's residence, 105 Victoria-street, Adamstown, on Friday afternoon for the Baptist portion of Sandgate Cemetery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ruined City Nicaraguan Earthquake Fires Still Rage Death-roll of Over 1000 (Australian Press Association.) MANAGUA (Nicaragua), April 1
The smouldering ruins of a once colourful city, which, during the day, was gain terrified by a further, though slight, earthquake, lay to-night as though stamped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Mr. A. KEARNEY Returned Soldier's Funeral
The remains of the late Mr. Albert Kearney, an ex-trooper of the First Light Horse, were interred in the Sandgate cemetery this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Obituary Mr. William Irwin
Mr. William Irwin died on March 20, at his late residence, Hill-street, Wallsand, after a lengthy illness. He was a native of Singleton, and came to live at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late Mrs. M. C. Cussen
The death has occurred at Bellbird of Mrs Mary Catherine Cussen. wife of Mr. John Cussen, formerly of the Emmaville district, who had resided…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coroner's Verdict Death of Little Boy Maitland-road Smash
A verdict of occidental death was returned by Mr. J. R. Scott, deputy coroner, at Cessnock Court-house to-day. after hearing evidence concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late Mr. H. Hogarth. Sydney
The death occurred at his home at Cloyelly this morning of Mr. Horatio Hogarth a well-known solicitor, of Sydney. Mr. Hogarth, who was 67 years of age, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Obituary Mr. George Wilson
The funeral took place yesterday from St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Newcastle, of Mr. George Wilson, who for 44 years was a resident of Carrington. For…
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