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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1935

739 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 37

Obituary Mrs. Harriett Hafey

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 13

The funeral of Mrs. Harriett Hafey, which left the residence of her son, Frederick Hafey, Killingworth, on March 7, for the Church of England portion of…

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Death of Woman Mother's Grave Charges Sydney Doctors Named Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 9

An inquest held by the City Coroner (Mr. E. T. Oram) to-day into the death of Eileen Smith, 20, a commercial artist, on March 18, took a dramatic turn when…

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MAITLAND--CESSNOCK--KURRI West Maitland Falling Limb Death of Timber-getter Evidence at Inquest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 9

The District Coroner (Mr. E. A. Mahony P.M.) held an inquest at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday in the death of Peter Mulholland, 66, of…

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Mystery of Death of Schoolboy Medical Men Fail to Find Any Cause Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 9

Investigating the strange death on March 20 of David Carlisle Anderson, 9, of Derby-street, Vaucluse, doctors and analysts have been unable to…

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At End of Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 15

In the obituary of Mrs. Race, late of King's road, Adamstown, a wreath sent by "Neighbours and Friends of King's-road" was inudvertently omitted…

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Not Due to Wounds Death of Asquith Hut Dweller Doctor's Evidence Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 7

"There is no evidence of the direct cause of death; the scalp wounds were only trifling, and there were no other signs of…

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Obituary Ethel Wardle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 10

The funeral to the Church of England Cemetery, Sandgate, of, Ethel, only child of Mr. and Mrs. James Wardle, of Marchant-street, Hexham, who was…

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Death of Persuasion SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 7

Mr. Bert Riddle, manager of the Kiaora stud Scone, has advised Mr. Percy Miller that the brood mare Persuasion, died on Friday…

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Obituary Mr. Russell Harris

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 2

Mr. Russell Harris, managing director of Harris and Co. Pty. Ltd., proprietors of the "Advocate," died suddenly on Thursday night at his home at Burnie,…

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State Funeral for Mr. Watkins Canberra

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 7

Federal Cabinet to-day decided to accord a State funeral to Mr. Watkins. The Government will be…

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American Poet Death of Mr. E. A. Robinson New York, April 6

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 8

Mr. Edwin Arlington Robinson, three times winner of the Pulitzer prize for literature and honoured as the foremost living poet in the United States, died…

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Timber-getter's Death Victim of Bush Tragedy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 6

A fight by dectors and nurses to save the life of Albert Mullard, 45, timber getter, of Mandalong, who was pinned by a falling tree seven miles from his home…

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MR. D. WATKINS, M.H.R. Widespread Regret at Death of Veteran Parliamentarian Funeral to Be Held To-morrow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 8

The death of Mr. David Watkins Newcastle's representative in the House of Representatives since Federation, aroused wide-spread sorrow. The Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs), the Acting Prime Minister…

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Sudden Death of Mr. Feez, K.C. LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 1

Mr. Arthur Feez. K.C., of Sydney, died suddenly to-day. He was on tu world tour, accompanied by his daughter and his grand-daughter. Mr. Feez…

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Grafton Builder Death of Mr. John Strauss GRAFTON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 6

Mr. John Strauss architect, builder and contractor, died at Grafton this afternoon, aged 71 years. He was one of the best known bowlers on the North Coast…

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Funeral of Mr. Watkins Special Service to Be Held the Arrangements

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 8

The funeral of Mr. David Watkins. Newcastle representative in State and Federal Parliaments for more than 40…

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High Tribute to Sir W. Cullen Funeral Service in Sydney To-day Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 8

"We are gathered together in this house of prayer to do reverent honor to the memory of a distinguished and high-minded gentleman and to thank…

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Late Mr. Watkins Funeral to be Held To-day Many Tributes Paid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 8

The funeral of Mr. D. Watkins, M.H.R. for Newcastle, who died early on Monday morning, will be held to-day. After a service to he conducted in the…

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Governor At Funeral

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 1

The State Governor, Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven (left) attending the funeral of Sir William Cullen…

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Sir William Cullen's Funeral Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 8

All sections of the community, including the Governor (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven), representatives of the Federal and State Governments legal profession…

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