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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1932

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret D'argeaval

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 7

The funeral of Mrs. Margaret d'Argeaval, of Cumberland-street, Cessnock, took place on Saturday afternoon moving from her late residence to the Church of…

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Military Funeral for Jacka, V.C. MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 4

Melbourne paid homage to-day to Albert Jacka, V.C., whose body lies in state at Anzac House awaiting a military funeral this afternoon…

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Obituary Mrs. P. K. White. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 9

The death occurred at her home at Strathfield to-day, of Mrs. P. K. White, widow of Mr. P. K. White, barrister, and mother of Mrs. C. P. White, solicitor,…

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Open Verdict Death of Keith Fraser Inquest Concluded "Conflicting Evidence"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 2

"A lot of conflicting evidence has been brought before me. There is nothing in the evidence to show that there was any negligence on the part of the signalman,"…

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Obituary Mr. John Jarvis Hunter Pioneer Dies at 91

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 7

Mr. John Jarvis, one of the best-known farmers on the Hunter, died at his residence, Rutherford, West Maitland, on Wednesday night, aged 91 years. He…

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"Crisis Precipitated" Music World in Britain Death of Lionel Powell London, January 21

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 10

"A crisis has been precipitated in the British music world by the death of Lionel Powell," says the "Daily Express." "Powell preferred an active career to…

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Late Mr. S. Smith

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 3

The death took place on January 11, at his residence, Everton-street, Hamilton, of Mr. Samuel Smith, a well-known cab proprietor of Newcastle, after suffering a…

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Obituary Mr. T. E. H. Monro

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 3

Information reached Newcastle yesterday of the death by drowning of Mr. Thomas Eric Hugh Monro, Manager of the Canterbury (N.Z.) Steam Shipping…

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Late Mrs. M. Hughes

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 5

Mrs. Mary Hughes, a well known Holmesville resident, collapsed and died suddenly at her home, following a brief illness. Mrs. Hughes, who…

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Obituary Mrs. H. Yeates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 3

Mrs. Rose Yeates, wife of Mr. H. Yeates, of Hotel Toronto, died at Sydney last week. She was in ill health for a considerable time, and was an inmate…

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Obituary Mrs. Isabel Waugh

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 4

Mrs. Isabel Waugh, a well-known resident of Goulburn, died suddenly on Friday, January 15, at the age of 57 years. She had been under medical…

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Death of Sir W. SIMPSON Discovered That Malaria Germ Could Live 26 Years Fever Expert London, December 6

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 4

Sir William Simpson, Director of Tropical Hygiene at the Ross Institute, Putney Heath, died suddenly during the night, aged 76…

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Obituary Mr. Michael Fahey

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 4

The death occurred at Murrurundi on Tuesday of Mr. Michael Fahey, aged 84 years, one of the oldest residents of the district. Mr. Fahey had been in failing…

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Wallsend R. and T. Funeral Fund

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 3

Instituted 10 years ago by Mr. W. C. Witt, formerly Stationmaster at Wallsend, Wallsend Railway and Tramway Employees' Funeral Fund has on many…

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Obituary Mr. William Gilmour

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. W. Gilmour, late of Stockton, took place on Thursday, from the residence of his sister, Mrs. Thomas Everett, Junr. The deceased, who was…

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Late Mr. J. L. SHEPHERD Tributes at Quarter Sessions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 4

Prior to opening the business of the Quarter Sessions Court, at Newcastle, yesterday, Judge Sheridan expressed regret at the death of Mr. J. L. Shepherd, who…

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Obituary Mrs. S. Johnson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 7

Mrs. Susannah Johnson, relict of Mr. Andrew Johnson, died at her home in William-street, Stockton, yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Johnson, who was 79 years…

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The Late Mr. Kerry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 2

Sir,—Being an old bandsman, I have every respect for the memory of men such as the late Mr. Kerry, bandmaster of Merewether Municipal Band, and consider…

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Fatal Quarrel Warialda Man's Death Charge of Manslaughter Inverell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 6

At the close of the inquest into the death of Ernest Whiting, 25, who died at Warialda Hospital yesterday, Lyle Campbell was committed for trial at the…

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Obituary Mrs. S. Johnson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 13

The funeral of Mrs. Susannah Johnson took place on Tuesday afternoon. A service was conducted in St. Paul's Church of England at Stockton by Rev. W. H…

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