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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1933

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Death of Mr. Robert Shelton

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

Advice was received in Newcastle on Saturday of the death that afternoon of Mr. Robert Shelton, at his residence in Homebush-road, Strathfield. Mr. Shelton,…

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Obituary Mr. C. B. Bailey

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Cecil Brieley Bailey took place on Friday afternoon from the Newcastle Hospital, where Mr. Bailey died 30 minutes after being admitted…

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Late Mr. R. Shelton Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. Robert Shelton left his late residence, 126 Homebush-road, Strathfield, this morning, after a short service had been conducted by Rev. C. J…

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Obituary Mr. H. C. Greener

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

Mr. Herbert Clarence Greener, a well-known resident of Heddon Greta, died at the residence of Mr. R. Wolfe, Hoddon Greta, on Sunday night He was…

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Death of Popular Journalist Veteran of Two Wars Mr. George Lee

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 5

The death occurred after a short illness, at Wallsend Hospital. at 2 a.m. to-day, of Mr. George St. T. Lee, a well-known and very…

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HERO-WORSHIP Communists' Victims State Funeral Berlin Honours Dead Nazi (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, February 5

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 5

Berlin to-day indulged in an orgy of Nazi hero-worship at the burial of the Nazi, Hans Maikowski, and a policeman, who were murdered by Communists on…

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Late Mr. Richard Dawes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 5

Regret was felt throughout Singleton and district when it was learned that Mr. Richard John Dawes had died on Sunday at his home, Maitland-road, Singleton. He…

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Death of Mr. G. Lee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 6

Mr. George Lee, a well-known Newcastle journalist, died in Wallsend Hospital yesterday morning after a brief illness. Mr. Lee was 50 years of age…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret Gibbs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 5

The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Gibbs, relict of Robert B. Gibbs, moved from her residence, 4 Harle-street, Merewether, on Saturday, for the Church of England…

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Soldier's Funeral for Mr. G. Lee All Interests Were Represented a Popular Journalist

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 5

Many interests were represented at the funeral of the late Mr. George St. Thomas Lee. which left the Momorial Institute, Perkin-street, for…

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Death of Explorer Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 8

The death has occurred of Captain James Jones Sale, of West Leederville, who was the last surviving member of the 1870 John Forrest exploration party, which surveyed…

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Obituary Late William Winning

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 5

Regret was expressed throughout cricketing circles when it became known on Monday morning that Mr. William Winning had died at Newcastle Hospital, after…

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Death of Minister

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 10

Capetown, February 8.—The Minister for Railways and Harbours in the Parliament of the Union of South Africa (Mr. C. W. Malan) died unexpectedly following…

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Obituary Mr. R. Osborn

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 3

Mr. Richard Osborn, a well-known Maitland district auctioneer, died on Wednesday, at his residence, Lawes-street, East Maitland, after a long illness. He…

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Obituary Late Mrs. W. F. Hedley

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 4

The funeral took place of Alice Margaret Medley, wife of Mr. W. F. Hedley, on Monday afternoon, from Wesley Church, Hamilton, after a service…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 7

Mrs. Lily Cameron, wife of Constable Cameron, of Alice Springs. South Australia, died yesterday in Adelaide. The deceased lady, who was a daughter of the…

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Late Mr. Mulholland Tributes by City Aldermen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 4

The splendid work of the late Mr. D. H. Mulholland for the Newcastle General Hospital was recalled at the Newcastle City Council meeting last night, when…

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Prominent Forster Resident Dead Late Mr. T. McBRIDE FORSTER

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 7

At the age of 64, a prominent resident and public figure of Forster, Mr. Thomas McBride, died during the week-end. He had lived at Former…

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Tragic Scenes at Funeral Explosion Victims Neukirchen (Germany)

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 6

Women among the thousands of citizens in the streets broke down and wept when 15 black draped, horse-drawn waggons, escorted…

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Obituary Margaret Whitelaw

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Whitelaw, of Government-road, West Wallsend, lost their four-year-old child, Margaret Joan, in tragic circumstances, when she…

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