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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

734 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 37

Obituary Rev. Mother M. Hyacinth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 February 1936 · page 9

The funeral of Rev. Mother Mary Hyacinth Webber took place on Saturday morning, moving from St. Joseph's Convent Chapel, Lochinvar, to the Lochinvar…

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CR. G. E. HARDY Funeral at Wallsend Representative Gathering

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 February 1936 · page 8

The widespread public activities of the late Cr. George Edward Hardy, of Lake Macquarie Shire Council, who died suddenly on Friday night, were reflected in…

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Sudden Death of Fruitpacker No Apparent Cause Molong

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 3 February 1936 · page 7

Pending the receipt of the analyst's report the police do not view with suspicion the sudden death over the week-end of Herbert…

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Obituary Mr. J. McILVENIE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 9

The funeral took place yesterday from St. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Watt-street, of Mr. James McIlvenie, a well-known and respected resident of…

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Obituary Mrs. Ellen Edwards

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 5

Mrs. Ellen Edwards, a well-known pioneer of the Maitland District, died at her residence, Bridge-street, Telarah, yesterday morning, aged 81 years. Mrs…

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Trades Hall Criticism Railway Dept. and Shop Committee Royal Funeral Echo

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 6

The decision of the Railway Department not to recognise the Shop Committee of Cardiff Locomotive Workshops, following its action of…

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Death of Lady Coghlan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 8

London, February 4.—Lady Coghlan, widow of Sir Timothy Coghlan, a former Agent-General for New South Wales in London, died at Monte Carlo to-day…

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Obituary Mrs. Angus McDonald. DUNGOG

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 9

Mrs. Angus McDonald, of Munni, died on Thursday at the age of 61. She was born at Halton, on the Allvn River, and was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs…

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Death of Dr. Solf BERLIN

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1

Dr. Wilhelm Solf, who handled the Armistice negotiations as Foreign Minister, and Governor of Samoa, has died at the age of 73…

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Obituary Mr. John Robert Andrews. Taree

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 9

Mr. John Robert Andrews, a well-known farmer of Pampoolah, has died at the age of 63. Mr. Andrews was a native of…

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Late Mr. T. R. MORGAN Identified with Coal Industry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 10

Mr. Thomas Richard Morgan, who died in Sydney on Tuesday at the age of 64, was a well-known and active figure in the Australian coal industry up till about…

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Obituary Mrs. E. Frost

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 12

Mrs. Elizabeth Frost, relict of Mr. Robert Frost, who died at Adamstown recently, was born in England. She came to Australia 51 years ago and had resided…

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Death of Dr. Solf Handled Peace Negotiations BERLIN, February 6

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 12

Dr. Wilhelm Solf, aged 73, who handled the Armistice negotiations as German Foreign Minister, died to-day. He was Governor of Samoa from 1899 to 1911,…

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Late Mr. J. McILVENIE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 6

In St. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Watt-street, yesterday morning, Rev. A. R. McVittie made a memorial reference to the late Mr. J. Mcllvenie, who died…

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Obituary Mr. A. Bradshaw

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 9

Mr. Alfred Bradshaw, who had been a resident of Maitland for about 40 years, died yesterday in Riverview Hospital, Maitland, after a few weeks illness, aged…

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Graphic Story King Alexander's Death Trial of Terrorists Girl Interpreter Collapses (Australian Associated Press.) RIX-EN-PROVENCE, February 7

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 8

A graphic description of the assassination of King Alexander of yugoslavia and the French Foreign Minister (M. Barthou), at…

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Obituary Mr. William Bailey. Singleton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 9

Mr. William Bailey, who died on Saturday, was 81. A Hawkesbury River native, he came to Singleton 32 years ago, and since had conducted an auctioneer's…

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Nation Mourns Beloved King Royal Funeral Pictures by Air Mail

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 8

IN HIS DELIRIUM the late King called for his little white pony. This faithful friend of many years followed the coffin at it left Sandringnem House on its way to London…

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Death of Well-known Sporting Figure Late Mr. Alwyn Jones

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 2

Mr. Alwyn George Jones, a former secretary of the Northern Cyclists' Union at Newcastle, was killed In a motor accident near CooKardinia, a…

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Death of Mrs. M. Hickey SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 7

Mrs. Mary Hickey, mother of Mr. Simon Hickey an ex-Speaker of the Legislative Assembly died in Redfern early to-day in her 80th year Her…

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