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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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Obituary Mr. L. A. Carpenter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 4

Mr. Leslie Arnold Carpenter, of Railway-street, Merewether, who died at the age of 33, was born at Merewether. He had been a…

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Late Mr. George Webb

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 October 1944 · page 3

Mr. G. Webb, of Skye Point-road, Toronto, died at the age of 90. He was born at West Maitland. For 53 years he was with…

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Obituary Mr. Desmond Fordham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 4

Mr. Desmond Fordham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fordham, died recently at Cessnock, aged 38. He was born at Stanmore, but spent most of…

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Obituary Mrs. C. J. Agland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 5

Mrs. Catherine Jane Agland, who died in Newcastle Hospital from injuries received in an accident in Beaumont-street, Hamilton, was the…

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Police Funeral for Ex-Sergeant Nolan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 3

Mr. T. J. Nolan, Skelton-street, Hamilton, formerly sergeant of police at West Maitland, died yesterday. He was 77. He had a wide…

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Obituary Mrs. E. Linich

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 6

Mrs. Elizabeth Linich, of Stock ton, who died at the age of 78, had also lived at Port Stephens. Her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. John…

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Death of Mr. M. Ash

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 October 1944 · page 5

Mr. Mortimer Ash, eldest son of the founder of Fredc Ash Pty., Ltd., died in Newcastle last night and was privately cremated at Berestield…

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Obituary Mr. M. W. Ash

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 4

Mr. M. W. Ash, whose death took place on Sunday in Newcastle, was 80. Born in Newcastle, he had spent a great deal of time in England. He…

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Sudden Death Of Mr. Malcomson

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Malcomson, Newcastle solicitor, died suddenly at his home, Eddy Street, Hamilton, early this morning. He was 39 years old…

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Funeral Of Late Mr. N. Mullally

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 4

Prior to the funeral of the late Mr. Noel Mullally from St. Mary's Church. Newcastle, this morning, a Requiem Mass was offered by Father…

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Obituary Mr. C. Davies

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 4

Mr. Cornelius Davies, who died suddenly at his home in Devitre-street, Lambton, was 55. He was the fourth son of the late David and…

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Obituary Mrs. E. M. Parkinson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 October 1944 · page 4

Mrs. Elizabeth Margaret Parkinson, wife of Mr. William Parkinson, died at her residence in Church-street, Lambton, on October 11,…

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Obituary Mrs. Alice Conway

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 October 1944 · page 6

The funeral of Mrs. Alice Conway took place at the Sandgate Cemetery. Mrs. Conway, who was 56, lived at Barraba and West Maitland…

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Obituary Mr. Alypheus Vercoe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 October 1944 · page 6

Mr. Alypheus Vercoe, who died at Merewether on October 11, after a long illness, was 77. He was born at Glenarvon, West Maitland. Eight…

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Obituary Miss E. J. Cowan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 5

Miss E. J. Cowan, who died at Taree, joined the Department of Education as a pupil teacher, and at her retirement, 22 years ago, had…

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Obituary Mr. R. L. Pasgoe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 October 1944 · page 4

Mr. R. L. Pascoe, who died at his residence in Gordon-avenue, on October 13, joined the staff of the A.M.P. Society in 1900. He retired…

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Obituary Mr. J. C. Baikie

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1944 · page 5

Mr. James Cloustin Baikie, a resident of New Lambton for the past eight years, died after a long illness. He was born in Balmain,…

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Obituary Mr. F. Elliott

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 October 1944 · page 6

The funeral of Mr. Frederick Elliott was from Wilton-street, Merewether, to the Baptist Cemetery, Sandgate. Rev. R. Skee conducted the service…

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Death of Archbishop of Canterbury

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Oct. 26. A.A.P.—The Archbishop of Canterbury (Mr. William Temple, died to-day after a brief illness. Although the…

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Obituary Mr. George Bell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 4

Mr. George Bell, of Lewers Estate. Belmont, died after a long illness, aged 72. He was born at Felling, Newcastle-on-Tyne (England), arrived…

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