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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

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Death of Mr. H. A. Oates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1941 · page 4

Mr. Henry Arthur George Oates, Chairman of Directors of the Newcastle and Suburban Cooperative Society Ltd. a founder of National Park Bowling…

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Death of Sydney Man—london Raid Warden

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 July 1941 · page 3

8.uourpCA GKQJ P P PJ VBGK£ SYDNEY. Saturday.—Mr. Edmond Samuels, well-known Sydney chemist, was notified by cable to-day of the…

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Obituary Mrs. M. E. Brown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1941 · page 6

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Brown, widow of Mr. Alfred John Brown, of Hamilton-street, Hamilton North, left her home for the Church of…

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Death of Mr. Victor Le Gay Brereton

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.—One of Australia's leading authorities on military law and conveyancing law, Mr. Victor Le Gay Brereton. O.B.E., died this…

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Obituary Mr. H. A. G. Oates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 4

Representatives of business, industrial and sporting organisations attended the funeral of Mr. H. A. G. Oates yesterday afternoon. Mr. Oates was for 20…

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Mine Idle on Death of Soldier

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 2

WOLLONGONG, Monday. — It is reported that Private Amos Richardson, a former member of Corrimal miners' lodge was killed in action. Following the…

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Death of Mr. J.w. Kingsborough

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 2

The death occurred at his home, at 80 The Avenue. Hurstville, last night of Mr. John Watsford Kingsborough. He was the founder of the business…

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Obituary Mr. G. Summers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 9

Mr. George Summers died in Liverpool Hospital, alter a long illness. He was the second son of the late William and Mary Ann Summers, and was an uncle of…

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Funeral of Late Mr. W. J. Kingsborough

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 July 1941 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. John Watsford Kingsborough, of Carrington-parade. Hur[?]ville, on Thursday, was attended by a large number of business associates and personal…

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Late Mr. John C. Reid

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 July 1941 · page 3

The death occurred last night of Mr. John Christian Reld, director and manager of John Reid Proprietary Ltd. and John Reid Wool Pty. Ltd. He…

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Death of Frederick Lusk Snr

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 July 1941 · page 2

Frederick William Lusk, of Bar Beach, died in a Newcastle private hospital to-day. He was 71. Mr. Lusk was one of the district's…

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Death of Lieut. J. J. Wells

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 July 1941 · page 3

Lieut. James John Wells, well known as a military instructor in the last war, and associated with recruiting in the early stages of the present war, died…

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Funeral of Lieut. J. J. Wells To-day

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 July 1941 · page 2

Lieutenant James John Wells, who died in Sydney yesterday, at the age of 70 was particularly well known in Newcastle military circles for more than…

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Death of Former Newcastle Trainer

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 5

Sporting bodies were well represented at the funeral of Mr. James Henry' Fullford. which moved from T. Moore's private chapel. Hamilton, this…

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Death of Naval Man

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 July 1941 · page 2

The death on service of Stoker Petty-Officer Arthur Vanstone, of the Royal Australian Navy, has been announced. Stoker Petty—Officer Vanstone is reports…

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Obituary Mr. F. W. Lusk

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 July 1941 · page 6

The funeral of Mr. F. W. Lusk, of Bar Beach, took place, yesterday. A service at St. John's Church, Parry-street. Newcastle, was conducted by Rev. C. E…

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TARZAN Death of a Foe

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 6

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Obituary Mrs. Smoother

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 July 1941 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. Smoother took place front her home, Ridge-street, Mereweather for the Church of England Cemetery Sandgate. Rev. A. R. Holmes…

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Late Mrs. B. Dunlop

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 July 1941 · page 2

Mrs. Blanch Dunlop, widow of the late Dr. Norman J. Dunlop, formerly of Newcastle, died at her home, New South Head Road, Rose Bay,…

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Obituary Mr. W. E. Oswald

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 July 1941 · page 4

Mr. W. E. Oswald died recently in a private hospital, Sydney. He was a well-known bookmaker in the Newcastle district until a few years ago, when he…

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