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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1913

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The Late Mr. F. F. Gibson. Property Valued at £244,109

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 12

The estate of Mr. Frederick Faithful Gibson, late of "Tirranna," near Goulburn, and "Garagabal," near Grenfell, landowner, who died at "Tirranna" on April 9 last…

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A Live Man's Funeral. Action Against Undertakers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 5

Arthur Branston, a Collins-street dentist, claimed £19/19/- damages in the Melbourne County Court on Thursday from Frank Markland Garson, trading…

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Lafayette's Funeral Charges. the Story of an Extraordinary Burial

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 9

In the Chancery Division, an extraordinary story was told in connection with the funeral of "The Great Lafayette" and of the burial, of his dog in reference to a claim…

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Death of Sir Samuel Gillott. Fatal Accident. London, June 30

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 3

Sir Samuel Gillott, while walking in his sleep, fell down a staircase at Sheffield, and was fatally injured. His death was due to spinal injuries…

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Death of Alfred Johanson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 July 1913 · page 4

An inquest was held, at the East maitland Courthouse this afternoon before the coroner (Mr,C.H.Gale.P.M.) regarding the death of Alfred Albert Maurice Johanson a labourer,…

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Sydney Telegrams. Sydney, Monday afternoon. Death of Mr.j.c. Williamson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 July 1913 · page 5

Mr. J. C. Williamson, the well-known theatrical manager, died in pair on Sunday…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 6

The news of the death of Mr. James P. Quinn, of Quirindi, was received with feelings of deep regret by a large circle of Singleton friends. The deceased was well known in this…

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Death of Mr. J. P. Quinn

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 2

Mr. James Patrick Quinn, a wellknown journalist, and a native of Singleton, died suddenly at Quirindi on Friday afternoon. Mr. Quinn was well…

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Preparing for a Ball. Death of Squatter's Daughter

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 2

On Thursday evening, Miss Mary Lax Willecox, only daughter of Mr W. L. Willcox, of Beanbah Station,Coonamble, had just finished dressing for the…

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Death of J. C. WILLIAMSON. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 2

Mr. J. C. Williamson, of theatrical fame, died at Paris yesterday after a fairly-long illness. All the theatres will, be dosed…

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Funeral of Mr. Lyttleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1913 · page 5

Cricketers and spectators at Lords removed hats and stood silent for a few minutes during the funeral of Mr. A. Lyttleton M.P., a former player for Middlesex…

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The Riots on the Rand. Funeral of Victims. Braveside Exhortations. [?]OHANNESBURG.July 8

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1913 · page 5

Twelve thousand trade unionists attended the funeral of the men killed during the riots A vast crowd thronged the route and the coriege was finally unable to proceed and…

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Our Muswellbrock Letter. Death of Mrs. Norman McKENZIE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 2

The wife of Mr. Norman McKenzie (eld-est son of Mr. John McKenzie) died at her residence, Hill-street, on Wednesday night in circumstances that were exceedingly sad…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 4

Mr. James Patrick Quinn, a [?] journalist, died suddenly on Friday afternoon, at Quirindi. Mr. Quinn (says [?] "Tamworth Times") was in Tamworth [?]…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. the Late Mrs. N. McKENZIE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 3

The [?]neral of the late Mrs. Norman McKenzie took place yesterday morning and was largely attended Mr. C. McKenzie being one of the staff of Messrs M.Campbell…

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Funeral of Victims. Johannesburg, July 8

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 2

Twelve thousand trade unionists attended the funeral of the men killed during the riots A vast crowd thronged the route, and the cortege was finally unable to proceed, and…

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Death of Lord Avebury. Bank Holiday Founder

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 July 1913 · page 4

Lord Avebury died on May 28 at his residence, Kingsgate Castle, near Broadstairs London. He had been indisposed for some time, and a relapse occurred within a few…

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Death of Mr. Phillip Gett

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 2

Mr. Phillip Gett, licensee of Thurlow's Hotel; Narrabri, passed away at the private hospital, Dangar Village, on Thursday. In January last Mr. Gett…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 4

The death occurred at his late residence, Farldy, on Sunday night. of a very old resident In tho person ot Mr. .lames Hodgins, who had reached the advanced age,of…

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Death of Mr. William Lambert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 4

The death occurred today at the rest donee of his brother in High—street, of Mr. William Lambert, who 37 years ago lost his sight in a blasting accident at a quarry…

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