Death of Dutch Painter
AMSTERDAM, Dec. 31. A.A.P. —Hans van Meegeren, a Dutch painter, died at the age of 57. His faked works of Old Masters,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals
Obituaries & funerals, 1948
264 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 14
Military Funeral For Ex-King
ALEXANDRIA, Thursday (A.A.P.). — Ex-King of Italy, Victor Emmanuel, was buried at the precincts of St…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sudden Death of Nairana Captain
BURNIE, Wednesday.—Captain William Henry McDonald, 57, captain of the Bass Strait steamer Nairana, collapsed and died while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Former R.s.l. President
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. A. W. Hyman, O.B.E., a former State President of the Returned Soldiers' League, died suddenly, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obituary Mrs. D. I. Hansen
Mrs. Dorothy Isabel Hansen, who for many years was a resident of Hamilton, died at Ashfield last Sunday. She was the youngest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident Victim's Funeral
Classmates from Maitland Boys' High School formed a guard of honour at the cemetery yesterday when Stanley Grice, 17, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Col. A. W. Hyman's Funeral
SYDNEY: Tributes to the distinguished military and civil record of Colonel A. W. Hyman, who died on Wednesday, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obituary Miss E. M. Suter
Miss Ethel Maud Suter, who died in Newcastle Hospital, was an active member of Newcastle and Merewether Salvation Army Corps…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Former Policeman
Robert Burgess, 64, of Soldiers' Point police pensioner, was found dead it bed on Saturday. He will he given a police funeral. It will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obituary Mr. V. Edmonds
Mr. Victor Edmonds, who died at Stockton, was born in Cobar 47 years ago. He was employed by Messrs. G. A. Engel and Sons at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death Of Norman Charles Derkenne
A member of a well-known Newcastle family, Mr. Norman Charles Derk[?]died at a private hospital in Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Obituary Mrs. E. Bartley
Mrs. Elvira Bartley, who died recently at Merewether, was born at Outtrim (Victoria), 44 years ago. She came to Newcastle at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Mr. A. G. Douglas
Mr. Andrew George Douglas, who died recently after a long illness, was cremated at Beresfield Crematorium,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Obituary Mr. W. Manners
Mr. William Manners, 62, of Lewis-street, Maryville, who died in Newcastle Hospital, had been employed by the Railway Department…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Obituary Mrs. E. R. Holwell
Mrs. E. R. Holwell, wife of Mr. Ernest R. Holwell, died at her residence, Port Stephens-street, Raymond Terrace. She was a daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Embalming Fee Factor In Funeral Ban
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The ban on funerals and cremations in Sydney on Saturdays and Sundays would cost families of persons who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Funeral Ship Men At Halifax
HALIFAX, Jan. 15. A.A.P.—When the 27 survivors of the burnt funeral ship, Joseph V. Connolly, arrived here in the rescue freighter,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Obituary Mrs. E. Burridge
Mrs. Elizabeth Burridge, widow of Mr. Victor Burridge, of Crown-street, Adamstown, died at her home. She was born at Nundle 77…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven Killed At Funeral
ROME, Sat. (A.A.P.).—Seven mourners were killed and 60 injured at Agrigento (Sicily) when a floor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death Of Professor Goddard
BRISBANE, Friday.—Professor Ernest James Goddard, Professor of Biology at the University of Queensland, died on Heron Island,…
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