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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1946

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Tributes to Late Mr. W. R. Little

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Hamilton School Parents and Citizens' Association, the secretary (Mr. R. Ferguson) reported that early in the…

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Obituary Mr. S. Matthews

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 6

Mr. Stanley Matthews died suddenly at Newcastle Hospital on March 6, aged 57. Born at The Junction, Newcastle, he resided there till…

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Late Mrs. H. A. Gill

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 3

Mrs. H. A. GUI, who died In Newcastle recently at the age of 75, spent most of her early life In Queensland, but lived with her…

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Obituary Mr. J. J. Cornford

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 4

Mr. John James Cornford, who died at his home, Speers Point, was born at Wollongong 71 years ago and spent his early life on the…

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Obituary Mr. E. Dunn

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 6

Mr. Emerson Dunn, 75, who died at Merewether, was born in England and came to Australia when a child. He lived in Merewether nearly all…

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Mr. L. C. Sullivan's Funeral In Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 2

Mr. L. C. Sullivan, who died in Newcastle Hospital at the week-end, was Outdoor Assistant District Traffic Superintendent of Railways in…

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Obituary Mr. L. C. Sullivan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 5

The funeral of Mr. L. C. P. Sullivan took place at Woronora Cemetery on Monday. It was attended by administrative officers from…

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Mrs. L. L. Bacons Funeral Today

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 14

Newcastle and Sydney branches of the Royal Motor "Yacht Club, Toronto and Belmont Sailing Clubs, other sporting and many business…

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Obituary Mrs. L. Bacon

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 8

Representatives of Newcastle and Sydney branches of the Royal Motor Yacht Club, Toronto and Belmont Sailing Clubs, Newcastle Jockey Club,…

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Death Of Second New Cardinal

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Friday: Cardinal Count von Galen. Bishop of Munster, died yesterday, aged 68. He was the second of the new…

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Death of Mine Manager

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 5

Mr. Charles Brown, manager of Pacific colliery for 11 years, died on Saturday. He was 62. Mr. Brown was born at…

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Death Of Well known Railway Man

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 6

Mr. Joseph John Boyle, late of Scott Street; Newcastle who died in Newcastle Hospital at the age of 55, was well known in the Railway…

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Obituary Mr. Gilbert Horler

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 5

Mr. Gilbert Horler, of Russell-road, New Lambton, died yesterday in the Mater Misericordiac Hospital. He was 75, Joining Lowlands Bowling Club in…

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Obituary Mr. A. E. Ovenden

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 3

Mr. Alfred Edward Ovenden, 62 who died at his home, King's-road, Tighe's Hill, was born at Forbes He worked as a fitter in Lithgow…

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Claim Made on Pensioners' Funeral Fund

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 6

A submission that the Court had no jurisdiction was made by Mr. J. Braun, barrister, at Newcastle Small Debts Court, when a claim…

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Obituary Mr. L. H. Vidler

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 7

The death is announced of Mr. Leslie Herbert Vidler of Ashfield, who for many years was manager of F. Goldsmith Pty. Ltd. Newcastle…

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Obituary Mrs. Ada A. Llewellyn

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 4

Mrs. Ada Ann Llewellyn, who died suddenly at a daughter's residence in Thomas-street, Wallsend, had been a Wallsend resident for more than…

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Death Of Field-Marshal Lord Gort, V.C.

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Sunday.—Field-Marshal Lord Gort, V.C., died in Guy's Hospital, London, tonight after a long illness. He waa aged 59. "TIGER" GORT, who won his V.C…

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Obituary Mr. F. Woolley

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 4

Mr. Frederick Woolley, who for years was caretaker for J. Woolley and Sons, Chaucer-street, Hamilton, died in Ipswich General Hospital. For…

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Late Mr. Leslie Griffiths

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 2

Mr. Leslie James Griffiths, who died at his home, Glen Davis, yesterday, was for many years manager of the B.H.P. steel Works. Newcastle,…

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