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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

328 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 17

Obituary Mr. G. E. Berrick

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 August 1944 · page 6

After a brief illness, Mr. George Edward Berrick, 73, of Toronto, died yesterday. For 40 years he was a resident in Newcastle. He held a…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Muller

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 6

Rev. C. Keir, of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, officiated at the funeral of Mrs. Matilda Muller, which took place yesterday to Sandgate…

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Obituary Mr. J. Myers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1944 · page 4

Mr. Joseph Myers, sen., of Merewether died yesterday following a brief illness. He was born in England 80 years ago. He had been connected…

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Death Of Man At Burwood Colliery

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 August 1944 · page 3

William Eaton. about 45. of Russell Road. New Lambton. was killed this morning at Burwood Colliery. where he was employed as…

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Obituary Mr. J. Marks

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 August 1944 · page 4

Mr. John Marks, of Macquarie-street, Belmont, who died aged 74, was buried in the Methodist cemetery, Belmont. He was born at…

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Late Mrs. J. Clayton

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 August 1944 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Clayton, wife of Mr. James Clayton, which left funeral parlors in Hamilton…

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Death of Mrs. Harry Dolan

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 August 1944 · page 2

Mrs. H. Dolan, relict of the late Mr. Harry Dolan, of Merewether has died at St. Kilda, Melbourne Mrs. Dolan was one of the first…

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Obituary Mr. C. J. Warner

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 August 1944 · page 4

Mr. Charles James Warner, who died in Bulli Hospital, was the eldest son of the late Charles James Warer, once licensee of the Glebe…

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Obituary Mr. Edward Alcorn

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1944 · page 4

Mr. Edward Alcorn, of Mayfield, died recently, aged 23 years. He was born at Wrest Maitland, and was the eldest son of Mr. Albert A…

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Death of Hungarian Puppet Premier

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 1

LONDON. Thurs. — Installed as Premier of Hungary by Hitler only a few months ago. Field Marshal Sztojav has died. The…

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Obituary Mr. W. Dowey

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 6

Mr. William Dowey died at his home in Gwydir-road, New Lambton, on August 27, aged 65. He worked in mines practically all his…

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Late Mr. H. W. Giblin

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 September 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY. — Mr. Howard Norman Giblin, former Sydney manager of Dalgety and Co. Ltd., died last night…

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Obituary Mr. W. Royle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1944 · page 4

Mr. Wallace Royle, formerly of the Navigation Department, died at his home at Mayfield, and was buried in the Catholic Cemetery, Sandgate…

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Death Of Mr. J. W. Seddon

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 September 1944 · page 3

After an illness of some weeks Mr. John W. Seddon died at the Mater Misericordine Hospital, Waratah, last night…

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Obituary Mr. G. Robey

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 September 1944 · page 4

Mr. George Robey, of Rawson-street, Mayfield, rigger at the B.H.P., who was killed at work, was buried in the Church of England Cemetery,…

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Late Mr. J. W. Seddon's Funeral From Cathedral

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 September 1944 · page 3

"We have much to thank him for. It is men of his calibre who have made Newcastle the Important commercial and Industrial…

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Death of Former Policeman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1944 · page 4

Arthur Edward (Jim) Loseby, 35, formerly in charge of the police garage at Newcastle, died suddenly at Steel-street. Hamilton, yesterday…

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Death Of Jack Lennox

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 September 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY. — News has been received that Jack Lennox, former Rugby League centre three quarter. died on December 7…

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Engineer and Naturalist Late Mr. W. D. Filmer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1944 · page 4

Mr. Walter Drowley Filmer, who died at his home, Brighton-avenue, Toronto, was 79. He was formerly Electrical Inspector for Railways and…

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Death of Mr. J. W. Seddon

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1944 · page 2

Mr. John William Seddon, former Newcastle manager of Howard Smith Ltd., died in Mater Misericordiac Hospital, Waratah, after an illness of…

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