Mother for Trial Death of Two Children "Poison Administered" Wodonga
Mrs. Phoebe Boyes, 45, to-day wan committed by the Acting Coroner to stand her trial on charges of having at Leneva on January 20 murdered her two…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1937
627 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 32
Guard of Honor Made by Clubmates Shark Victim's Funeral Hundreds Block Footpaths
Club members clad in blazers formed a guard of honor extending from the mortuary chapel to the hearse at…
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A section of the cortege at the funeral of John Welsh, victim of the shark tragedy at Bar Beach on Saturday, as it proceeded to Hamilton station yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Obituary Mr. J. B. Thomas
The funeral of Mr. James Barrable Thomas left the Newcastle Hospital on Friday, for Sandgate Cemetery. Mr. Thomas was 73 years of age, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Obituary Mr. R. W. Shearer. Singleton
Mr. Robert Walker Shearer, 79, of Maison, Dieu, a life-log resident of the Singleton district, died recently. He woe born at Glendon, and in his younger days…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Novel Point in Legal, Action Damages for Death of Relatives Sydney
If a person dies without giving notice of action can a later claim for damages be brought by relatives? That interesting point was raised…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Obituary Mr. Joseph Hestelow
Mr. Joseph Hestelow, a well-known contractor of Cook's Hill, died yesterday. He was 74, and had spent the whole of his life in the district, of which he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Mr. J. V. Coleman
Mr. J. V. Coleman, a former head gardener of the Newcastle City Council, who died this week, was one of the most enthusiastic…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Funeral Lodge Fund
A meeting of the Kurri Kurri members of the funeral fund lodge of the Old Age and Invalid Pensioners Association was held on Thursday to discuss the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Obituary Mrs. Mary McLEARY
The funeral of Mrs. Mary McLeary moved from her residence in Macquarie-street, Merewether, on Thursday, for the Presbyterian portion of Sandgate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of King George V's. Valet London
Never fully recovering from grief at King George's death, Mr. Richard Howlett. his valet and keeper of his wardrobe, died in hospital to-day. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unemployed Funeral Fund
It was reported at the half-yearly meeting of West Maitland Unemployed and Relief Workers' Funeral Fund Committee that the income for the half-year totalled…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Obituary Mrs. E. Hawken
After a short service at St. Peter's Church, Hamilton, the body of Mrs. Emma J. Hawken, wife of Mr. Joseph Hawken, of Broadmeadow-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Obituary Mrs. Maria Johnston
Mrs. Maria Johnston, wife of Mr. Robert Johnston, of "Almeda," 25 Cowper-street, Wallsend, who died recently in Wallsend District Hospital, was born…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sudden Death of Mr. H. Firkin
While working in his garden yesterday at Whitton-street, Wallsend, Mr. Harry Firkin (64), collapsed and died. Mr. Firkin, who has been in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Obituary Mr. G. B. Waller
Mr. G. B. Waller, who was accidentally drowned on his station property at Cunderang West, near Walcha, last week, had many associations with Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. J. K. MACKAY Death of Leading Pastoralist DUNGOG
By the death of Mr. John Kenneth Mackay, at this home at "Cangon," Dungog, the State lost one of its most prominent pastoralists. He was 79…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Funeral Fund Rail and Tram Veterans
The recommendation of the executive that the question of admitting the wives of members to the funeral fund be deferred until the new financial year was adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Death of a Girl Pimple or Bite on Face
Pnaemia and memingitis was given as the cause of death on February 17. at Newcastle Hospital. of Marrial Nancve Jaques (15),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Obituary Mr. William Fitzgerald
Mr. William Fitzgerald, whose funeral took place from Cook's Hill on Monday, was born at New Caledonia, but had been a resident of Cook's Gill for 62 years. He…
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