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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1935

739 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 37

Obituary Mr. W. J. Lauer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. William John Lauer left his late residence, 49 Estelle-street, Maryville, last Wednesday, and was very largely attended. Rev. C. E. Thomas, of…

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Killed at Show Accidental Death of Child Coroner Praises Officials Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 13

An inquest was hold today into the death of Raymond Albert Spratt, 6, of Dowling-street, Darlinghurst, who was knocked down and trampled on by a…

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Death of Lady Dobson Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 6

The death occurred to-day of Lady Dobson wife of the former Chief Justice of Tasmania. She was aged 100 years…

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Death of Centenarian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 12

Lady Dobson, who celebrated her 100th birthday on March 30, died on Wednesday at Toorak, Victoria. Her husband, the late Sir Lambert Dobson, was for…

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Obituary Mr. Peter McINTOSH. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 15

Mr. Peter McIntosh, a well-known business man of Sydney died to-day, aged 74 years. He began business as a general storekeeper at Quirindi 50 years ago, and…

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Obituary Mrs. G. H. Kennedy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 7

Mrs. Gladys Hazel Kennedy, wife of First-class Constable P. Kennedy, died suddenly on Tuesday. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bailey, of 164…

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Friendly Societies Funeral Benefits Discrepancies in Early Days

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 19

It is a historical fact that public houses and inns were closely associated with the pioneer lodges of many societies, and public houses were the birthplaces of two…

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Lorry Hit Cyclist Inquest on Death of Boy Accidental

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 5

Circumstances leading up to the collision between a bicycle and a motor lorry which resulted in the death of Nocl Stewart Hipwell, aged 11, of…

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Obituary Mr. W. H. Roddenby

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 9

The widespread sympathy felt for Mr. and Mrs. S. Roddenby, of 54 Murnain-street Wallsend, in the death of their eldest son, William Hugh Roddenby, who…

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Obituary Captain A. McCRACKEN

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 9

Captain Andrew McCracken, a well-known figure in shipping circles, died at his home in Stockton on Saturday. He was born in Drummore, Scotland, 70…

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Death of Mr. H. W. Robin SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 13

After a short illness, Mr. Herbert William Robin, aged 58. father of Mr. G. H. Robin, United Australia Party candidate in the King electorate, died…

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Obituary Noel Stewart Hipwell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 9

The funeral of Noel Stewart Hipwell, only son of Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Hipwell, of 34 Sunderland-street, Mayfield, who died under tragic circumstances on April…

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Agonising Death of Timber Getter Discovered in Bush

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 7

The death of Albert Milliard on April 8 at Newcastle Hospital, after having been discovered in the bush exhausted and unable to move, was…

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Obituary Mr. J. B. L. Saunders

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 13

The funeral of Mr. J. B. L. Saunders left his late residence, 142 Gordon-avenue, Hamilton, on April 27. Rev. A. H. Venn, of Merewether, conducted services at the…

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Obituary Mrs. Isobella Owen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 11

Mrs. Isobella Owen, who died on April 25 at Cessnock, was in her 93rd year. Born at Fissherrow, Musselburgh, Edinburgh, in 1842, she left Scotland as a young woman…

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Death of Mr. Henry Bull Life Member of the Hospital Board

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 6

Mr. Henry Bull, a life member of the Newcastle Hospital Board and founder in Newcastle of tho A.H.C. Guild died at his home at Bull-street,…

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Obituary Mrs. Annie Truscott

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 11

In her 93rd year, Mrs. Annie Truscott, relict of Mr. John Truscott, founder of the old-established Wallsend business house of John Truscott Ltd., died late…

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Death Of Dr. S.N. Walsh SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 7

The death has occurred of Dr. S. N. Walsh, from pneumonia. Dr. Walsh was a prominent member of the Labor movement, being on the…

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Death of Well-known Journalist Mr. John Macgregor Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 6

The death occurred at his home. "Lochrie." Sinclair-street. Wollstonecraft, this morning, of Mr. John Macgregor, a well-known figure in…

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Death of Mr. J. Maccregor Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 6

Mr. John Macgregor, a well-known personality in Australian journalism, died to-day, aged 66 years. He was born on the Clarence River. Mr. Macgregor had filled…

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