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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1954

232 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 12

Death Of Mr. J. A. Perkins

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 7

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. John Arthur Perkins, a former Minister for the Interior, died last night at his home…

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Death Of U.S. Heir Suspect

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 7

NEW YORK, July 13. A.A.P.—A panel of prominent pathologists decided yesterday that Montgomery Ward…

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Obituary Mr. J. Knott

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 5

Mr. John Knott, who died at his home in Maud-street, Belmont, was 73. He was born near Bathurst,…

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Death Of Baby

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 July 1954 · page 12

GRIFFITH. — A baby girl, 14-month-old Carol Anne Clifford, was fatally Injured yesterday at…

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Obituary Miss Ellen Scully

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1954 · page 8

Miss Ellen Scully, one of the oldest Branxton-Greta residents, died at the home of her sister, Mrs. Blake, aged 84,…

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Death Of General Richardson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1954 · page 2

Major-General J. D. Richardson, Chairman of Directors of the Hunter Valley Cooperative Dairy Company Ltd.,…

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Army Funeral For General

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 August 1954 · page 3

Major-General J. D. Richardson was buried with military honours in the Church of England section of Raymond…

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Death Of Mr. F. San aiders

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 August 1954 · page 8

Mr. Prank Saunders, mathematics teacher at Newcastle Boys' High School died at Gloucester…

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Obituary Mr. F. Saunders

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 7

Mr. Frank Saunders, mathematics teacher at Newcastle Boys' High School, died in Sydney, aged 53…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Ann Deahm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 August 1954 · page 9

Mrs. Mary Ann Deahm, who died at her home at Branxton, was born at Kirkton 83 years ago. She…

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Inquiry Into Death Of Striker

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 1

BRISBANE: Detectives are investigating the death last night of a striking meatworker…

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Death Of Boer War Veteran

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 11

GOSFORD, Wednesday.—When When Gosford's last Boer War veteran is buried in Point Clare Cemetery, to-morrow…

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Death Of W.E.A. Founder

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 4

Mr. David Stewart, founder of the Workers' Educational Association in Australasia, and General Secretary of the…

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Funeral Was Declared Off

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 August 1954 · page 1

CHICLAYO (Peru), Tues. (A.A.P.). — Mrs. Josef a Arbulu de Soto. a 75-year-old widow, sat…

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Death Of Austrian Conductor

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 12

MEXICO CITY.— Dr. Clemens Krauss, the Austrian conductor, died here of a heart attack a few…

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Death Of Mr. Percy Saddington

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 3

Mr. Percy William Saddington, who was widely known in the commercial and business life of…

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Death of Mr. R. Miles

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 4

The death occurred in Maitland Hospital after a short illness of Mr. Richard Miles, a well-known…

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Obituary Mrs. Gee-hogg

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 August 1954 · page 11

Mrs. Agnes Gee-Hogg, of Carrington-street, West Wallsend, who died aged 77, was born in Yorkshire. She had…

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U.K. Ambassador At Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 August 1954 · page 8

ROME, Aug. 24. A.A.P.—Alc de de Gasperi, 73-year-old Italian elder statesman, was buried yesterday beneath…

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Obituary Mr. W. Attwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 August 1954 · page 8

Mr. William Attwood, who died at Hamilton, had lived in the Newcastle district for 83 years. He was born in…

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