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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1906

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The Late Mrs. W. Kelly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. W. Kelly, of East Maitland, took place yesterday afternoon, and was largely attended. The mournful cortege moved from deceased's late residence, George-street, and…

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Unpunctuality. a Funeral Story

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 5

There was a time when weddings and funerals were looked upon as engagements which it was impossible to postpone. Of late, however, the glowing laxity of the…

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Funeral of Mrs. W. R. Norman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. W. R. Norman who died at singleton yesterday, took place this afternoon, and was well attended. the body ws brought down from Singleton…

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Late Mr. Seddon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 5

The Karl of Liverpool, in referring to the late Mr. Soddon, in the House of Lords, said: "We all regarded Mr.'Seddon as a great statesman. We all deplore the…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 4

The death occurred at the Maitland Hospital last week of a young man named Walter Wright, a resident of Morpeth, from a very severe attack of erysipelas. Deceased, who was 24 years of age, was…

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The Late Mr. Seddon. a Striking Maori Ceremony

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 3

The New Zealand files to hand contain lengthy descriptions of the home-coming of the body of the late Premier and the interment on the bills over-looking the city of Wellington. The Oswestry…

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Death of Mrs W.R. Norman

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 4

In our last issue we briefly alluded to the serious illness of Mrs W. R. Norman, who about a fortnight' ago, was taken suddenly all at the…

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The Late Mr. Seddon. A Striking Maori Ceremony

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 1

THE New Zealand files to hand contain lengthy descriptions of the homecoming of the body of the late Premier and the interment on the hills…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence, Devon Shire-street this morning, of Mr. George Brown, an old and highly-respected resident of West Maitland. The deceased had been…

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Death of Mr. J. B. Turnbull

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 2

News has been received from Natal of the death of Mr. John Bewick Turnball, at Madagascar. This gentleman was widely known in this State as an experienced colliery manager, and also in sporting…

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The Late Mr. Geo Brown

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 4

We have been requested by Messrs. W. R. Norman and Sons to state that the funeral of the late Mr. George Brown will leave his late residence, Devonshire-street to-morrow…

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Death of Mr. Rufus Wilson

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr. Rufus Wilson, son of Mr. Robt. Wilson, late of Fairview, Wallabadah, which took place in Sydney a day or two after landing…

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The Late Mr. George Brown

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

The mortal remains of the late Mr. George Brown, an old and highly respected resident of Maitland, who passed away at his residence, Devonshire-street; on Thursday morning, wore laid to rest…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

A very sad death took place at Aberdeen on Thursday, Mrs. Walter Gardiner, after giving birth to a son, having passed away. Much sympathy is felt with the husband…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 3

The death is announced of Senor Man Garcia, inventor of the laryngoscope, a 101 years. Also, The O'Conor Don, [?] 68 years…

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The Late Mr. Seddon. a Striking Maori Ceremony

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 16

The New Zealand files to hand contain lengthy descriptions of the home-coming-of the body of the late Premier and the interment on the bills overlooking the city of Wellington. The Osweetry…

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Death of Mrs. John Alcorn

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

There passed away at East Maitland early this morning, Mrs. Anna Alcorn, aged 80 years, relict of the late Rev. John Alcorn, D.D., Prebendary of Killardry, in the diocese…

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Death of an Old Maitlander

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

News was received in Maitland to-day that the death had occurred in Sydney this morning of Mr. John E. Holloway, it former resident of Maitland. For many years he…

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Death of Mr. James Mayo

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 4

The death is reported from Newcastle of Mr. James Mayo, brother of Mr. John Mayo of West Maitland, and one of the oldest racing men in the States. The deceased, who…

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Death of Mr. Frank Drew, Senior

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 4

'After an illness of about three weeks' duration, the result of an attack of pneumonia, Mr. Frank Drew, sen., an old and highly respected resident of the district, passed…

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