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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1913

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 4

Mr. Carl Buckley. son of Mr. Chas. Buckley, the well-known engine-driver on the East Greta Railway, died after a lengthened illness at Wentworth Falls about six o'clock on…

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Death of Mr. W. J. Gaynor. an Unremoved Bullet. London, Friday afternoon

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 2

Mayor Gaynor died of heart failure on board the steamer Baltic, He recently accepted an independent nomination, for the Mayoralty of New York against a Tammany…

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The Late Mr. W. J. Gaynor. the Last Honours. New York, Sept. 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 September 1913 · page 5

The body of the late Mr. W. J. Gaynor, Mayor of New York, who recently died while crossing the Atlantic, lies in state in the City Hall wrapped in the folds of the United…

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Obituary

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 2

There passed away at his residence, at Wingen, on Saturday after-noon last, an esteemed resident and fine old character, in Mr. Michael…

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A Mayor's Funeral. a Huge Gathering. New York

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 5

One hundred thousand citizens gathered, despite heavy rain, at the funeral of Mr. Gaynor, late Mayor of New York. Ex-President Taft was among the…

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The Death of Late F. J. Heap. Fatality at "Rocky Crossing." Coroner's Inquest. Verdict of Manslaughter

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 2

The Inquest touching the death of the late Francis James Heap as the result of Injuries received in a collision with a train at "Rocky…

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Death of Mrs. W. Willard. sen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 4

Mrs. William Willard, sen., died at her residence, Oakhampton, early this morning, after an illness extending over a month. The cause of death was heart failure, but for…

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Remarkable Story. Strange Scene at a Funeral in Hayti

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 5

A remarkable story of the last rites over the body of the late President Tanered Auguste of Hayti is told by Mr. Marfield Kemp a civil engineer in the employ of the National…

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Death of Mr. Timothy Myers. Result of a Burning Accident

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 2

Just as the church services had closed, or were about closing, on Sunday night, the firebells were rung and numbers hurried through the…

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The Late Mrs. Willard

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. William Willard, sen., took place this morning, and that she was held in high esteem was evident from the large attendance. The remains were…

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Politicians Sit Late. Mr. Wade Indignant. Sydney, Thursday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 5

The Assembly rose at 4 o'clock this morning. The Superannuation Bill passed through the committee stages…

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Death of Mrs. Alex. McRac

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 4

It is with deep regret we have to record the death on Wednesday last of Mrs. Alex. McRac. after a long illness, borne with Christian fortitude (says our La[?]gs…

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Death of a Mine Manager. Newcastle, Thursday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 5

Mr. James Henwood, one of the district [?] best known and most widely respected colliery managers, died this morning at West Wallsend, after a lingering Hiness. For…

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Obituary. Sir Walter Hely-hutchinson. London, Sept. 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 5

The death is announced of Sir Walter Hely-Hutchinson, who was successively Governor of the Windward Islands. Natal, and New Zealand, and Cape Colony…

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Obituary

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 2

THE death occurred in the local Hospital on Wednesday last, after au illness of about three weeks, of Miss Mary Ann Hunt, who had…

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Death of Rev. Mother Gabriel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 4

A deep gloom was cast over the local Catholic community on Wednesday, morning (says the "Armidale Express"), when the sorrowful intelligence of the death of the…

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The Late Mr. T. Myers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. T. Myers took place on Wednesday afternoon and was largely attended. The customary prayers for the dead were…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 4

Mrs. William Willard, sen., died at her residence. Oakhampton. early on Wednesday, after an illness extending over a month. The cause of death was heart failure, but for…

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Death of Mr. R N. d'Argeaval

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 4

After an illness extending over four months Mr. Robert Nicholson d'Argeaval, a well-known resident of the town, died at his residence, Devonshire-street, shortly…

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The Late Mr. R. N. d'Argeaval

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 September 1913 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. R. N d'Argeaval took place yesterday afternoon, the interment being made in the Church of England cemetery at Campbell's Hill. The services at…

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