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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1933

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Primate's Funeral

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 8

Funeral procession from the Marama yesterday, when the remains of Archbishop Wright were taken from the vessel to St. Andrew's…

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Late Mr. W. ASQUITH Nelson's Bay Identity

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

Mr. William Asquith, of Nelson's Bay, Port Stephens, died in the Newcastle Hospital yesterday after an illness extending over several weeks. He was 80 years of…

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Obituary Mrs. D. Coleman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 3

Mrs. D. Coleman died suddenly at the Newcastle Hospital on Wednesday, February 22, after a short illness. Mrs. Coleman was 33 years of age. She was the…

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Late Mr. J. THOMAS Reference in Parliament CANBERRA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 6

When the House of Representatives this afternoon, the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) referred to the death of Mr. Josiah Thomas on February 5 at Sydney…

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Dr. Wright Impressive Funeral Service Cathedral Crowded Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 6

St. Andrew's Cathedral, in which he so often preached was crowded this afternoon by people in all walks of life, to pay their last tribute to the late Primate…

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Late Mrs. Clements

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 8

Mrs. Clements, senior, of Llewellyn. street, Merewether, who was for many years an active member of the Women's Committee of the Central…

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Obituary Mrs. Alice Hetherington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 12

The funeral of Mrs. Alice Hetherington took place on Monday list from her late residence, Perey-street, North Lambton, and was largely attended. The late Mrs…

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Death of Cyclist Sales Manager Charged SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 4

At Kogarah Court to-day. Ernest Herbert Lockrey, 38, sales manager, was charged with manslaughter following the death of Leslie Cecil Webb, a cyclist, who…

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Obituary Mrs. R. Murray

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 7

The death of Mrs. Robert Murray, of Swansea, occurred in Newcastle Hospital after a very short illness. Mrs. Murray was in her 67th year, and was born at…

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Death of Mr. Henry Fletcher

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 9

The funeral of Mr. Henry K. Fletcher, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Fletcher, of Belmore-road, Lorn, was largely attended to-day…

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Obituary Mr. Joseph Whitehead

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. Joseph Whitehead took place from his residence in Belmont South on Monday afternoon March 6. Mr. Whtehead, who had resided in the…

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The Late Mr. Hickey Funeral This Afternoon

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 7

Shipping, sporting and commercial interests were represented at the funeral of the late Mr. Richard Hickey, which left the Sacred Heart…

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Late Mr. R. M. Evans

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 8

One of the best known business men in the Newcastle district. Mr. Richard Morgun Evans, died yesterday afternoon, following a short…

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Obituary Mr. James Hardcastle. Singleton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 7

A well-known resident of the Hunter River district, Mr. James Hardcastle, died this morning, aged 78. For many years he was the licensee of hotels at…

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Tragic Death Of Man At Minmi Left Pathetic Letter Made His Will Just Previously Was Despondent

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 5

Lying in a pool of blood, Leo Keith Mulholland, aged 23, of Minmi, was found dead with a gunshot wound…

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Death of Sir Henry Thornton F. Swindell's Claim for Damages Canadian "Rail King" New York, Wednesday. SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 6

Until recently the "railway king" of Canada. Sir Henry Thornton died unexpectedly here to-day, having come at the invitation of President The pending claim for £16,000 damages by Frederick Swindell against the Greyhound Coursing As-…

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Late Mr. R. HICKEY Oldest Hamilton Parishioner Father Peters's Tribute

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 9

The funeral of Mr. Richard Hickey, senr., of Hamilton, took place yesterday afternoon from the Sacred Heart Church A Requiem Mass was celebrated in the…

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Obituary Mr. H. K. Fletcher

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. H. K. Fletcher, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Fletcher, of Belmore-road, Lorn, West Maitand, was largely attended on Tuesday morning. The…

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Obituary Mr. Alfred R. Searle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 12

The funeral of Mr. Alfred Rogers Searle left his residence on Wednesday for the Church of England cemetery at Sandgate. Rev. A. H. Venn officiated at the…

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Late Mr. J. Hardcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 March 1933 · page 4

The death has occurred at Singleton of Mr. James Hardcastle, well-known hotelkeeper, at the age of 79. A native of Wollomb[?], he spent the…

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