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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1951

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Funeral Of Rabbi Morris Today

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 4

One of the most prominent men in public life in Newcastle. Very Rev, Rabbi Isack Morris, died in Royal Newcastle…

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Death Of Rabbi I. Morris

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 2

Very Rev. Rabbi Isack Morris died in Newcastle Hospital last night, aged 71. Rabbi Morris was born in Latvia…

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Obituary Mrs. E. L. Probert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 5

Mrs. Emmaline Laura Probert, of Veda-street, Hamilton, died, aged 80. She was born at Singleton, and was the second…

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Obituary Mr. M. W. Sheridan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 March 1951 · page 3

Mr. Matthew William Sheridan, who died at the age of 90 years, was born at Castelmaine (Victoria). He came to Newcastle 66 years ago…

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Obituary Mr. T. Sherlock

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 5

Mr. Thomas Sherlock, who died in Wallsend Hospital, aged 89, was born at Durham, England. With his parents he came to Australia…

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Obituary Mr. R. W. Walton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 March 1951 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. Robert William Walton took place at the Methodist Cemetery, Sandgate. Burial services were conducted by Rev…

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Obituary Mr. A. C. Ferrier

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 5

Mr. Alfred Charles Ferrier, Corps Superintendent of St. John Ambulance Brigade, Newcastle, died in Mater Misericordiae Hospital on…

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Obituary Mr. W. T. Read

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 5

Mr. William Tennison Read, who died in Newcastle, was born in Driffield, Yorkshire, in 1860. He came to Australia in the steamship…

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Obituary Mr. T. Macdonald

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1951 · page 6

Mr. Thomas Macdonald, who died at his home in Pacific Highway, Charlestown, was 75. Mr. Macdonald was born in…

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State Funeral for Former M.h.r

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 3

CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Commonwealth Government will give a State funeral to Mr. Walter M. Marks, M.H.R. from 1919 to…

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Funeral of Mr. Roy Smith

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the funeral of Richard Fitzroy (Roy) Smith at Beresfield Crematorium yesterday. The…

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Death Of Jimmy Carlton

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY: Former Australian sprint champion, J. A. ("Jimmy") Carlton (42), died at his home at…

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Obituary Mr. J. E. Paynter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 5

and died while at work at Stockton Borehole colliery on Friday morning, was born in Wales in 1899. He came to Australia in 1920, and…

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19 Killed In Funeral Plane

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 April 1951 · page 1

CHARLESTON (West Virginia), Sun. (A.A.P.). — Nineteen Air Force men were killed and two critically…

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Obituary Mr. J. M. Corr

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 5

Mr. J. M. Corr, who died at his home in Forster-avenue, East Malvern, Victoria, at the age of 79, was manager of Newcastle branch…

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Obituary Mr. W. Keegan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 5

Mr. William Keegan, a member of one of the families of the Williams River district, died aged 80. He was born in the Seaham…

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Sudden Death Of Rector

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 3

LISMORE, Sunday.—Rev. Eric Parsons, Rector of Lismore, died suddenly to-day after having taken Sunday School service at St…

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Obituary Mr. S. Wells

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 6

Mr. Samuel Wells, who died at the age of 72, went from Minmi to Kurri Kurri 32 years ago, where he lived till his death. He spent a…

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Obituary Mr. W. J. Shepherd

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 5

Mr. William John Shepherd died in Royal Newcastle Hospital early yesterday morning. Mr. Shepherd conducted the combined choir at…

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Crowds At Funeral Of Senator

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 3

GRAND RAPIDS (Michigan). April 22. A.A.P.—Senator Arthur Vandenburg, Republican champion of a bipartisan foreign policy, who…

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