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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1934

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Late Mr. R. ANDERSON Tributes to Loyalty and Service Funeral at North Sydney Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 3

"The main thing I prized about him was his loyalty, his fortitude in suffering, and his optimistic philosophy of life," said Reverend Kingsley Partridge, of Alice…

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Obituary Mr. J. S. L. Ash

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 6

The death of Mr. John Samuel Ley Ash occurred at his residence, Stevenson-place, Newcastle, on Saturday after a short illness. The funeral took place from…

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Obituary Miss I. G. H. Capper

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 8

News was received from Sydney yesterday of the death of Miss Isabel G. H. Capper, daughter of the late Mr. E. P. Capper, of West Maitland, and a sister of…

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Boy Scouts at Funeral Late Mrs. MacDONALD

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 12

Included in the cortege at the funeral of Mrs. H. H. MacDonald. which will leave 53 Evescourt-road. New Lambton, to-morrow at 12.45…

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Late Mr. J. A. WILSON Death in England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 6

Cable news was received in Newcastle yesterday of the death at Sunderland, Durham, England, on Tuesday, of Mr. John Austin Wilson, formerly…

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Death of Mrs. F. Bullock Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 6

The death has occurred of Mrs. Frank Bullock wife of the well-known Australian jockey and trainer, who is now living in Chantilly, France, where he has been…

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Late Mrs. G. F. Biddle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 8

Mrs. G. F. Biddle, whose death is reported from Grafton, was born on the Williams River on July 24, 1860. She was married to Mr. G. F. Biddle in 1883…

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Late Mr. P. BOURKE Death at Louth Park

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 8

Mr. Patrick Bourke, who had resided at Louth Park for about 20 years, died yesterday morning in the Maitland Hospital, aged 72 years. A native of…

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Obituary Mrs. A. V. Durie

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 13

The death occurred recently of Mrs. Alice Vera Durie, of Alexander-street Cessnock. She had been a resident of Cessnock for many years, and was widely…

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MRS. H. H. MACDONALD Death of Prominent Scout Worker

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 8

The death occurred early yesterday morning, after a brief illness, of Mrs. Susanna Teresa Macdonald, wife of Deputy Camp Chief H. H. Macdonald, and a…

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Scout Funeral Late Mrs. H. Macdonald Impressive Ceremony

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 5

Preceded by a company of Rovers, Scouts and Cubs, the funeral of Mrs. H H. Macdonald left her late residence, 53 Eastcourt-road, New Lambton, for…

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Death of Mrs. Farmer

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 8

The death occurred at Edden-street. Adamstown, to-day, of Mrs. Farmer, an old resident of the suburb, aged 69 years…

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Obituary Mrs. John Mitchell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 8

The death occurred at Lithgow on Sunday, January 7, of Mrs. John Mitchell formerly of Minmi. She was engaged in her household duties when she suffered…

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Seaham Pioneer Death of Mr. R. Holwell

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 10

Mr. Richard Holwell, whoso death occurred at Seaham. was one of the oldest of the pioneer families of the Lower Hunter. He was 85 years of…

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Obituary Late Mr. W. McGREGOR

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 10

Mr. William McGregor, whose death at the age of 72, took place at Maclean, had been a resident of the Northern Rivers since his arrival as a child from…

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Death of a Pioneer Dungog

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 6

Robert Neilson, a pioneer of the Williams River district, died at Dangog. Born at Clarence Town, 91 years ago, he resided in the district all his life,…

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Obituary Mr. T. Harrison

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Thomas Harrison took place from his late residence, Dawson-street, Cook's Hill, anti was well attended Mr. Harrison was born in…

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Death of Mr. Waldron Sydney City Solicitor SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 6

After a few hours illness Mr. T. W. K. Waldron, City Solicitor, died at his home at Roseville this morning, aged 63. Mr. Waldron was appointed City…

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Sydney Solicitor's Funeral

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 8

THE LORD MAYOR (Alderman Parker) and the Town Clerk (Mr. Hendy) at the funeral of Mr. T. W. K. Wald[?], late sydney City Solicitor yesterday…

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City Solicitor's Funeral Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 6

The funeral of Mr. Thomas Walter King Waldron, city solicitor, which took place at the Northern Suburbs Crematorium to-day, was largely attended, air sections…

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