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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1914

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 5

The death occurred at her residence, Dunmore on the 6th instant, at 7 o'clock, of Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Warby, widow of the late Mr. Thomas Warby, a well-known farmer…

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The Late Mr . J. F. Mun[?] the Inquest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 6

The inquest regarding the death of[?] James F. Munro, who died on wednesday morning last, was held at the East [?] land Courthouse yesterday afternoon[?]…

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Death of Mr. S. Fisher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 4

After an illness extending over fifteen weeks, Mr. Samuel Fisher, a well-known resident of the Newcastle district, died in the Newcastle Hospital yesterday, The…

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Obituary. Montreal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 5

The death is announced at the age of 58 of Mr. F. D. Monk, Minister of Public Works since 1911 in the Borden Cabinet…

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Obituary. Celebrated Cricketer. London, Wednesday evening

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 3

The death is announced in London at the age of 38 of the celebrated crickceter, Mr. R. E. Foster, of the famous Worcestershire cricketing family. Deceased had…

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Death of Mme. Nordica. Famous Operatic Soprano. Batavia, May 11

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 3

Madame Nordica, the well-known donna, is dead. By the regrettable death of Mme. Nordica, America loses an operatic soprano who…

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The Birkenhead. Death of Last Survivor. London, May 19

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 May 1914 · page 5

The death is announced of Captain G. Lucas, the last survivor of the troopship Birkenhead, which was lost off the South African Coast in January, 1852, only 184…

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Obituary

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday morning, at Sydney, of Mrs Eliza Robinson, a well-known and respected resident of Singleton for more than half a…

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Death of a Journalist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 4

Mr. William Bede Melville, well known in Journalistic and political circles, died from pneumonia at the Sydney Hospital on Tuesday night. Mr. Melville was a well-known…

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Death of Mrs. Eliza Robins

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 6

Mrs. Eliza Robinson, a well-known respected resident of Singleton for [?] hald a century, and reliet of the [?] F. T. Robinson, died at Mosman,…

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Death of Mr. Theo. Thronsen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 4

The numerous friends in Maitland of Mr Theodore Thronson will learn with considerable regret of his death, which occurred in the Sydney Hospital on Saturday…

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Obituary

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 8
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

The death occurred on Wednesday morning at Sydney, of Mrs Eliza Robinson a well-known and respected resident of singleton for more than…

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The Late Mr. J. F. Munro. the Inquest

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 14

The inquest regarding the death of Mr. James F. Munro, who died on the 13th instant, was 13th instand, was held at the Maitland Courthouse on Friday afternoon, before…

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Late Mr. J. Carruthers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 5

The death of Mr. John Carruthers, late of the Harbour and Rivers Department, occurred at a private hospital at Darlinghurst on Saturday, at the age of 77,…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. John Ashford, Senr

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 2

The death took place on Sunday last, at the ripe age of 83, at her old home, Sparkes Creek, of Mrs. Ashford, relict of the fate Mr. John…

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The Late Mr. J. F. Munro

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 4

There was a large attendance at the public meeting held in the Mechanics' Institute last evening, for the purpose of considering what steps should be taken to assist the widow…

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Death of Mrs. Ashford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 4

Mr. W. Ashford, State Minister of Agriculture, returned to Sydney yesterday from Brisbane, where he had been attending the conference of Ministers of Agriculture, and…

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Death of Mr. Crane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 5

Mr. William Crane, ex-stipendiary magistrate, died to-day…

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Death of Mr. David Blanch

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 4

The death took place on the 16th instant, at the age of 76, of Mr. David Blanch, a resident of the Upper Manning of upwards of 30 years. Mr. Blanch was born at sea,…

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