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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1952

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Obituary Mr. C. Yearby

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1952 · page 4

Mr. Charles Yearby, 74, who died on Saturday, was one of Merewether's best-known identities. He migrated from…

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Obituary Mrs. E. Campbell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1952 · page 6

Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell, who died at her home in Aberdeen-road, Cessnock, was 86…

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Death Toll Of Storms, Volcanoes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1952 · page 1

NOUMEA, Jan. 4. A.A.P.—The New Hebrides group of islands have been partly wrecked by a series of the…

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Death Of Mrs. Trim

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 2

Mrs. Sarah Ann Trim, O.B.E., who died in Sydney on January 2, was 86. For a number of years till…

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Obituary Mr. A. Cullen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 5

Mr. Arthur Cullen, who died on Sunday, was born in Newcastle and worked for many years in the Merchant Navy…

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Death Of Leader In Education

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1952 · page 4

Mr. Bertie Clarence Harkness, M.A., of Dulwich Hill, who died recently in Sydney, had a distinguished career in…

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Obituary Mr. E. A. Allomes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1952 · page 4

Ten private buses, including one with which he had been associated as a driver, were in the funeral procession of Mr…

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Obituary Mr. A. C. Burns

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 5

Mr. Alan Christopher Burns, formerly of Singleton, who died following injuries received in a traffic accident in Sydney,…

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Obituary Mr. A. C. Lewis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 5

Mr. Andrew Crawford Lewis, who died at his home in Hughes-street, Birmingham Gardens, was 67. He had…

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State Funeral For Mr. Hanlon

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 3

BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Mr. Edward Hanlon, Premier of Queensland, will be given a State funeral at 11 o'clock to-morrow morning…

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Obituary Mr. A. C. Brown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 4

Mr. Augustus Charles Brown, 72, who died suddenly at his home in New Lambton yesterday, was a prominent business…

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Obituary Mr. E. Bickmore

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 4

Mr. Edwin Bickmore died at Kurri Kurri, aged 82. He was a foundation member of Abermain Masonic Lodge, a…

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The Death Of A Ship

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1952 · page 5

The Flying Enterprise goes down. This series of picture was taken by Dennis Royle from a tug chartered by Associated Press. Finally she takes her plunge while tugs watch to the end…

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Obituary Mr. A. Macrae

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 4

Mr. Archibald Macrae, who died at Gloucester, was born it Barrington 68 years ago. His father, the late Mr…

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Man, 75, To Repeat Own "Funeral"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 4

A.A.P.—Mr. James Bernhart said to-day he was planning a repeat performance of his own "funeral." Mr. Bernhart, who is…

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Obituary Mr. H. T. Holmes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 4

Mr. Harry T. Holmes, who died at the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Waratah, was 65. He was born at…

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Death Of Mr. J. L. Lewis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 7

Officers of Newcastle ex-service organisations paid tribute yesterday to Mr. James Liddle Lewis, well known in…

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Obituary Mr. C. G. Spink

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 6

Mr. Charles Gray Spink, who died at his home, Brooks-street, Newcastle, at the age of 63, was born in Arbroath…

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Death of The King

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 2

It is with profound regret that we record the death of His Majesty King George VI…

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Obituary Mr. J. B. Kennedy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 6

Mr. James Bernard Kennedy died at Singleton, aged 67. Born at Merewether, Mr. Kennedy came to Singleton…

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