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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1932

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Obituary Mrs. M. Roslin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 6

The funeral of Mrs. Mavis, C. Roslin, who died on January 25, left the residence of her parents, Sir. and Mrs. J. H. Husband, for the Church of England…

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Late Mr. R. W. Maher

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Reginald Maher, late of Samdon-street, Hamilton, was largely attended. Mr. Maher. who was 22 years of age, was a native of…

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Obituary Mr. R. A. Shanahan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 4

The death occurred at Murrurundi of Mr. R. A. Shanahan, aged 52 years, after it serious illness. Mr. Shanahan carried on a stock and station agency in…

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Upper Hatches Were Open Sunken Submarine Tragedy Funeral Service at Spot London

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 3

Diving operation in connection with the sunken submarine M2, says a statement issued by the Admiralty to-day, have revealed…

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Girl Jumps to Death Convicted of Shoplifting MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 7

Overcome with shame on reading details in a newspaper, and afraid to face her parents. Margery Kirkham, 19, of Marine-street, Brighton, who on Wednesday, was…

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The Late Mr. Kerry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 7

Sir,—It has been an age-old custom to erect over the grave of the departed a monument or memorial to mark the resting-place for all time. Westminster…

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Cycling Accident Victim Funeral To-day

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 5

The funeral of the victim of Saturday's cycle race crash, Warren Winters, took place this afternoon, the interment being made in the Church…

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Obituary Mrs. Honora Fogo

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 3

A resident of Wallsend during the past 57years, Mrs. Honora Fogo, relict of Yr. John Fogo, died at her residence in Went-worth-street, Wallsend, on January 31…

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Obituary Late Warren Winters

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 2

A large crowd of sympathisers attended the funeral of Warren Winters, 17, who died soon after admittance to Newcastle Hospital on Saturday, following an…

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Tribute to Late Mr. Kerry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 8

Mr. W. Brown, Secretary and Treasurer Kerry Memorial Fund, yesterday received a letter from Mr. Percy Code, the well-known Victorian bandmaster and…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Johnson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 6

Mrs. Mary Johnson, whose death took place last week at Cremorne, Sydney, was a native of the Hawkesbury, having been born at Windsor 81 years ago. Her father,…

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Obituary Late James Buttress

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 11

Mr. James Buttress, an old resident of the Newcastle district, died at his home, 50 Hobart-road, New Lambton, at the age of 80 years, and was buried in the…

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Obituary Mr. J. S. O'donnell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 6

Mr. John Sylvester O'Donnell, of Regent-street, West Maitland, one of the best-known horse dealers in Australia, and a prominent sportsman, died in a…

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Rowles for Trial Death of Louis Carron Coroner's Verdict Cue (W.a.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 5

Completing his record of evidence given by 35 witnesses, some of whom had been recalled, and having inspected 91 groups of exhibits in the Murchison bones…

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"A Man of God" Late Father Costello Impressive Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 6

As a tribute to the late Father J. J. Costello, a big crowd attended St. Joseph's Church, Merewether, yesterday, when the Bishop of Maitland (Right Rev. Dr. E…

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Two Shot Dead Irish Free State Election Inquest Sequel Death of Republican Leader (Australian Press Association.) DUBLIN, February 14

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 5

Patrick Reynolds, Government candidate and an ex-member of the Dail Eireann, and Detective McGeehan were shot dead to-day at Foxfield, in…

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Pastoralist's Widow Leaves £187,144 Late Mrs. Dangar's Estate Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 5

Mary Phoebe Dangar, of Baroona, Singleton, N.S.W., widow, who died on August 16, 1931, used 83, left an estate of £187,144…

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Obituary Mrs. May Ethel Enderby

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. May Ethel Enderby, wife of Mr. James Enderby, proceeded on Friday afternoon from her late residence, 27 Kerr-street, Mayfield, to the…

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The Late Mr. Kerry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 6

Sir,—Whether the proposed memorial to the late Mr. Kerry should be of a representative character or otherwise is a matter of opinion. My object in writing…

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Homebush Collision Death of Lorry Driver SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 7

John Rasmussen, who was critically injured yesterday, when a locomotive crashed into the motor-lorry he was driving near Homebush, died in hospital…

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