Death of Lord Hertford London, February 18
Lord Hertford, who won the title "Dancing Earl," in his youth, died to-day He was 69 years of age. Lord Hertford's youthful behaviour…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1940
418 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 21
Obituary Mr. E. G. Charge
Mr. Edgar Gilbert Charge, who was killed at the Commonwealth Steel Company's works at Waratah, was cremated at Beresfield on Saturday. Mr. Charge,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Obituary Mrs. J. Prineville
Mrs. Margaret Prineville, of Carrington-street, West Maitland, who died after an illness of three weeks, was a native of Maitland. Mrs. Prineville, who was 64,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Obituary Mr. Luther Hore
For more than 33 years an employee of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company at both Broken Hill and Newcastle, Mr. Luther Hore, 76, of Military-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Obituary Mrs. Grace A. James
Mrs. Grace Ann James, who died on February 6, at her home, at Newcastle-road, Wallsend, at the age of 76, had lived her life in Wallsend. Her husband,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Obituary Mr. W. Cobbin
The funeral of Mr. William Cobbin, of Belmont, husband of the late Mrs. Elizabeth Cobbin, left Belmont Methodist Church, following a service by Rev. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barnsley Loses an Old Friend Late Mrs. A. Elkins
The township of Barnsley has suffered a loss by the death of Mrs. Ada Elkins. Mis Elkins took a keen interest in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of Mr Herbert Rixon After Illness Muswellbrook
After a long Illness, the death has occurred of Mr. Herbert (Bert) Rixon, one of Muswellbrook's best known residents. He was 49 years of age, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Obituary Mrs. A. Frazer
Mrs. Alice Frazer, who died at Cook's Hill, aged 77, was a native of Jerry's Plains. As an infant, she went to Denman, and the remainder of her life was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Doctor Accused of Manslaughter Death of Woman Unqualified, Is Charge LONDON
Alleged to have practised as doctor at a maternity hospital, though unqualified, Andrew John Gibson, also known as Cecil…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Obituary Mr. J. Davies
Mr. J. Davies, whose death at 52 took place at East Maitland, was a native of the town. He was employed at the works of the Newbold Silica Brick Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Death of E. F. Benson LONDON
The death has occurred at the age of 73 years of Mr. E. F. Benson, the well-known author. Mr. Benson was a son of a former…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Had Part in Harbour Development Late Mr. R. J. Montgomery
The announcement of the death at Taree of Mr. R. J. Montgomery, engineer of the Manning Shire Council, recalls some of the large-scale works that…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Obituary Mrs. M. Robertson
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Robertson left her home, Main-road, Neath, for the Church of England cemetery, Kurri Kurri. Rev. A. Clint officiated. The pall-bearers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Sent for Trial Death of Friend Who Was Shot MOULAMEIN (Vic.)
"I did not mean it for him. He is my best pal. I meant it for one of the men that was taking mum's furniture away." This statement was made to him by…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Late Mr. W. H. Haynes
Regret was expressed at Newcastle Trades Hall to-day at the death of Mr. W. H. Haynes, of Cross Street, Mayfield West, for many years a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Obituary Mr. W. Park
Mr. William Park, who was well known in the Newcastle district, has died at Adamstown. He was 98. Mr. Park sailed from England in 1885,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →General Squires Dead Army Chief Had Fine Career State Funeral To-morrow Melbourne
Lieut.-General E. Ker Squires, C.B., D.S.O., M.C., Chief of the General Staff of the Australian Military Forces, died early to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Military Leader's Death Career of Gen-squires Melbourne
Lieutenant General Ernest Ker Squires, who died yesterday, was in May, 1938, appointed Inspector-General of the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Late Mr. Sid Martin Funeral This Afternoon
The funeral of the late Mr. Sid Martin left Newcastle Cathedral for Sandgate Cemetery this afternoon. Members of the 35th Battalion, who served…
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