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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1935

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MR. E. A. CHAPMAN Largely Attended Funeral SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 10

Thousands of railway, and tramway employees and representatives of various industrial organisations attended the funeral of Mr. E. A. Chapman this…

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Funeral of Miss W. Wilson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 6

The funeral of Miss W. Wilson, who was fatally injured at the Newcastle Showground on Friday, will move to the Waverley Cemetery this morning, arriving at the…

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Death of a Splendid Horsewoman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 3

Miss W. Wilson, who was fatally injured at Newcastle Show on Friday, was admired for her splendid horsemanship by thousands of show patrons in New South Wales and Victoria. Thus picture, taken at the Newcastle Show, was typical of her; it shows her taking Record over in the prize-winning high jump…

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Late Mr. P. COLEMAN Labour Conference Tribute SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 6

At the annual conference of the New South Wales branch of the Federal Labour Party, which opened yesterday, the President (Mr. J. B. Chifley) laid a…

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Death of Mrs. C. W. Mann

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 6

The death occurred at Lindfield. Sydney, early on Saturday morning, of Mrs. C. W. Mann. Mrs. Main was a sister of Mrs. Green, wife of Rev. Herbert Green,…

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Obituary Captain J. Collins

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 9

The death occurred at his home at Abbotsford, Sydney, recently, at the age of 70 years, of Captain John Collins, a former resident of Newcastle, where he…

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Late Mrs. F. Toll

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 6

The death occurred at a private hospital in Hamilton this morning of Mrs. Fred Toll, of Wickham. Mrs. Toll, who will be remembered as Miss…

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Obituary Mr. George Lawler

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 12

Mr. George Lawler, one of the oldest residents of the Morpeth district, died last Thursday at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. W. Callinan,…

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Puzzling Death of Aborigine Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 7

Because his people and a doctor are doubtful of the cause of death, the C.I.B. may investigate the case of Ernest Taylor, 53, a full-blooded…

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Obituary Mr. James Robinson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 11

At Dulwich Hill (Sydney), on February 20, an old resident of the Manning River district died, Mr. James Robinson. He had been in failing health for two or…

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Death of Captain Frank Leslie Was a Pilot at Newcastle Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 7

Captain Frank Leslie, whose death occurred last night at his residence at Greenwich, was one of the best known shipping pilots in Sydney…

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Boating Disaster in West Indies Death Roll of 34 New York

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 1

The number of those drowned at Castries (St. Lucia, West Indies) in the capsizing of an excursion steamer has reached 34…

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The Sun Stop Press Death of Lady Stephen

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 1

Sydney, Thursday. —Lady Stephen, wife of Sir Colin Stephen, chairman of the A.J.C., died today…

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Old Sportsman Death of Mr. J. Williams MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 14

Mr. J. Williams, who won the Caulfield Cup on Grace Darling 50 years ago, and trained Sister Olive for her Melbourne Cup success in 1921, died at this home at…

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Late Mr. Loudon Memorial Tablet Unveiled

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 2

A memorial to the late Mr. R. E. Loudon, who was general manager of the Wholesale Co-operative Society of New South Wales, was unveiled…

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Duke At Funeral

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 1

THE DUKE OF LEINSTER (left) attending the funeral of his former wife, whom he had divorced some years previously,…

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Late Mr. William Crawford, Senr. Death in Sydney Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 2

Traders at the Alexandria goods yards to-day missed the familiar cheery face of Mr. William Crawford, who has been connected with the…

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Obituary Mrs. Martha Brown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 7

Mrs. Martha Brown, of Cessnock relict of Mr. George Brown, who was Kearsley Shire President and District Coroner for many years, died at her home…

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Memorial Tablet Late Mr. R. E. Louden Unveiling Ceremony

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 5

In the presence of a representative gathering, the President of the Cooperative Wholesale Society (Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A.), unveiled a memorial tablet to…

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Death of Mr. J. Bradley SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 7

Cable advice was received to-day of the death in England of Mr. Joseph Bradley, who for 20 years, was prominent in the musical life of sydney…

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