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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1933

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Late Mrs. R. F. Scott Funeral Yesterday

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. R. F. Scott, which took place from the residence of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Brown, yesterday, was a striking…

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Obituary Mrs. C. M. A. Pierce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 7

As a tribute to the late Mrs. Cecilia Mary Ann Pierce of Devonshire-street, West Maitland, on Monday afternoon, a memorial Holy Communion service was…

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"Silent Cal" Successful Politician Late Mr. Coolidge

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 5

One of the most successful Presidents the United States has had died last week. He was Calvin Coolidge—"Silent Cal"—the man who seemed to be successful in…

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Funeral Service Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 6

The funeral of Judge Scholes, which took place at Rookwood this afternoon, was very largely attended, the church, judiciary, and legislature being represent…

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Obituary Miss F. Clement

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 2

After a brief illness, Miss Fanny Clement, daughter of the late Mr. Henry Clement, died at the residence of her sister, Mrs. S. Austin, 3 Dixon-street,…

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Obituary Mr. E. P. Norrie. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 5

Mr. E. P. Norrie, who had been General Manager of Grace Bros., Ltd., for 20 years, died yesterday afternoon at his home at Bellevue Hill, at the age of 57…

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Mystery Death Of Well-known Newcastle Wharf Laborer Coroner Probes Watt-street Case Police at Dead End Inquest Is Resumed Third Sitting

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 7

The Coroner (Mr. Pickett) continued the inquiry this afternoon into the death of Henry James…

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2000 at Service Funeral of Mr. E. P. Norrie SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 6

To pay their last respects to the General Manager of Grace Bros., Ltd. (Mr. E. P. Norrie), who died on Saturday, more than 2000 people gathered to-day to listen to the…

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£202 for Newcastle Hospital Late Mr. Eastham

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 8

A cheque for £202 13s—a bequest from the estate of the late Mr. George Eastham—has been received by Newcastle Hospital…

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£100 REWARD Death of Henry Saunders Police Investigations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 4

A reward of £100 has been offered by the Government for information which will lead to the apprehension of the person responsible for the death of Henry…

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Late Mr. Joshua Scholes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 5

The death is reported from Glen Innes of Mr. Joshua Scholes, aged 84. He was born at Singleton, where his father, the late Mr. Joseph Scholes, had large…

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Death of Detective's Daughter

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 8

Joy Hilton Williams (7), the only daughter of Detective S. Williams, of Newcastle police, died in Newcastle Hospital yesterday afternoon after a…

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Coroner Explains Funeral Delay Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 9

The delay of a day in the funeral of Percy Frank Baker, a musician, because there was no Coroner's certificate, was explained by the…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Campey

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 5

Mrs. Mary Campey died last Tuesday, at the age of 77 years. She had been residing with her daughter, Miss Florence Campey, at Broughton Hospital,…

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Inquest To-day Death of May Miller SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 9

When the inquest into the death of May Miller, whose battered body was found is Queen's Park, Woollahra, on December 9, is opened to-morrow, it is understood…

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Obituary Mr. J. J. Smith. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 6

The death occurred yesterday of Mr. John Isaac Smith, who was well known in business at Lismore and Grafton. Mr. Smith was aged 80 years. Nearly 60 years…

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Obituary Mrs. Iris Simmons

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 9

The death occurred recently at her residence, 5 Devon-street, Hamilton, of Mrs. Iris Simmons, after a long and painful illness. She was the daughter of Mr…

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Alleged Confession Death of May Miller Statement by Craig Police Evidence at Inquest SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 7

A statement, in which it was alleged that Eric Ronald Craig, 25, salesman, who is charged with having murdered Iris Marriott, known as May Miller, on…

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College Principal Death of Mr. J. A. Johnson Hobart

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 6

The death occurred yesterday of Mr. John Andrew Johnson formerly principal of the Teachers' College, Hobart, for 26 years. He was brought from New…

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Obituary Mrs. A. Tams

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 7

Mrs. Joyce Tams died at her home in Hunter-street, Stockton, yesterday, following a brief illness. She was the wife of Mr. Arthur Tams, a railway, officer,…

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