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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

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Obituary Mr. T. Bevan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1941 · page 9

Well Known as a chair conductor in the Newcastle district more than 30 years ago, Mr. Thomas Bevan died at Arncliffe, aged 80. Coming to Australia from Wales…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Gardner

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 14

Mrs. Mary Gardner, of First-street, Boolaroo, relict of Mr. Edward Gardner, died at her home. Mrs. Gar[?]er was born in England 83 years ago. Before…

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Death of Canon Hyde London

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 February 1941 · page 1

The death is announced of Canon H. E. Hyde, Home Secretary of the Missionary Council of the Church Assembly since 1930. Born in…

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Obituary Mr. M. J. Burke

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1941 · page 9

Mr. Michael Joseph Burke, one of Newcastle's best-known horse trainers until about 10 years ago, when he retired, [?]ed at his home. Russell-road, New…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 3

Mrs. Sarah S. Parker, one of the oldest citizens of Stockton, died at her home after a short illness. A short service was held in the home by Rev. F…

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Late Mr. A. A. Mannall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 6

A prominent member of the Methodist Church, and a former Maitland business man, Mr. Albert Augustus Mannall, died at his home in Hunter-street. West…

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Death Of Mr. H. G. Bowden

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 5

The death occurred early this morning of Mr. Henry G. Bowden, of Waratah, who was a prominent member of the Methodist Church…

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Obituary Mr. J. T. Dark

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 6

An old Newcastle identity, Mr. J. T. Dark, died at Miranda, near Sydney. He was 81. He was the elder brother of the late Mr. Samuel Dark, of Newcastle,…

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Obituary Mr. E. J. Parker

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 7

Mr. Eaward Joseph Parker, of Young-road, Broadmeadow, died in Graythwaite Nursing Home, North Sydney, last Friday…

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Obituary Mrs. C. Armstrong

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 3

Mrs. Clara Armstrong died at Hamilton at the age of 88. Mrs. Armstrong was born at Walsall (England). With her first husband, Mr. G. Payne, and…

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Obituary Mr. B. Partridge

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 9

Mr. Benjamin Partridge, of Stapleton-street Wallsend, who died in Wallsend Hospital, was well known in turf circles. For almost 40 years he held a licence as…

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Obituary Mr. W. J. Morrison

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 6

After an illness of two months, Mr. William John Morrison, of Teralba-road, Broadmeadow, died on Saturday night. Mr. Morrison was aged 70 years. He was…

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Death of King Alfonso Is Denied London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 3

Disposing of reports of the death of ex-King Alfonso of Spain, his doctors issued the following bulletin to-night: "Ex-King Alfonso's condition…

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Late Mr. W. Gibson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

Mr. William Gibson died at his home in Main-road, Boolaroo. He was 76, Mr. Gibson was born at Barnsley, England, and arrived in Australia 54 years…

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Obituary Mr. Richard F. Hamilton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 9

A long cortege moved from Lambton for the funeral of Mr. Richard Francis Hamilton. At Beresfield Crematorium, Captain R. J. Stockdale (Anglican Church…

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Obituary Mr. John Eiffe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 2

Mr. John Eiffe, of Carrington, was buried in the Church of England cemetery, Sandgate, Rev. W. Rees officiated. Mr. Eiffe died suddenly on board a…

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Funeral of Singleton Airman in England Mr. Churchill Sent a Wreath London

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 1

"Deepest sympathy from Winston S. Churchill, honorary commander of the squadron," was the inscription on a wreath at the funeral of…

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Death of Old Turf Identity

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 13

Many racing men, particularly those with pastoral interests, learnt with regret of the death at Cootamundra of Mr. Matthew Sawyer…

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Obituary Mr. H. Atkinson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 2

Mr. Harry Atkinson, a former Newcastle business man, member of various friendly societies, and band official, has died. He was 72. Born in Durham, England, Mr…

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Obituary Mr. H. V. Watkins

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. H. V. Watkins, who was fatally injured while superintending operations in the Aberdare South colliery, Cessnock, one of the properties of…

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