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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1914

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Death of Carbine. Outlived His Usefulness. Shot at Welbeck Abbey. London, June 11

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 12

Carbine, the famous Australian racehorse, owned by the Duke of Portland, was shot at Welbeck Abbey, Worksop. The old horse., was worn out. He had…

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The Late Mr. J. F. Munro

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 June 1914 · page 4

A meeting of subscribers to the fund being raised for the benefit of the widow and family of the late Mr. J. F. Munro was held in the East Maitland Literary Institute on…

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Obituary

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1914 · page 2

The death occurred at Murrurundi, last week, of Mr. John Charlton, a resident of some 40 years, at the age of 74. Deceased…

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Death of Mrs. J. Windeyer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 June 1914 · page 4

Mrs. Windeyer, the widow of the late Mr. John Windeyer, of Kinross, Raymond Terrace, died in Sydney on Monday, in her sixty-sixth year. The deceased lady, who…

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Local and General. The Late Mr. T. L. Banfield

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 June 1914 · page 4

A meeting of the members of the Methodist Church, East Maitland, and other friends, to consider the question of a memorial to the late Mr. T. L. Banfield, a…

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Obituary. London, June 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 June 1914 · page 5

The death is announced of Sir David Hunter, K.C.M.G., member for Central Durban in the South African Parliament, as the result of an operation. He was born…

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Death of Centenarian. Leaves 269 Descendants. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 June 1914 · page 2

The death has occurred of Joseph Woodward, an old identity of Wollamba, aged 100 years and seven months. He leaves 269 descendants, including…

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Funeral of a Giantess

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 2

The death occurred at Nranorgoon of Miss Clara Snell the heaviest member of the famous giant Gippsland family of that name who were…

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Death of Western Landowner

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 2

M. Alfred Stokes died in a private at Orange on Monday night. Death wsa due to stock, resultinng from being almost suffocated in his room at…

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The Late Mr. T. L. Banfield

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 4

A meeting was hold in the East Maitland Methodist Church last evening to consider the question of a memorial to the late Mr. T. L. Banfield, Rev. F. E. Fletcher presided…

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Death of Rev. R. M. Laverty

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 4

The Rev. R. M. Laverty, aged 53, who had been in the Methodist ministry for nearly 29 years, died yesterday after a long illness in the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. H. V. HAYNES

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 2

After a lingering illness extending over some 15 weeks, the death occurred early on Wednesday morning last, at his residence, "Medhurst,"…

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Death of a Former Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 4

Some of those who are known as "the old-timers" will remember "Charley" Wicks as a resident of the Horseshoe Bend in days of yore, and will regret to hear of his…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 4

Mrs. Windeyer, the widow of the late Mr,. John Windeyer, of Kinross, Raymond Terrace, died in Sydney on Monday, in her sixty-sixth year. The deceased lady, who…

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Death of Centenarian

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 2

The death has occurred of Joseph Woodward, an old indentity of Wollamba, at the age of 100 years and 7 months. He leaves 269 descendants. They are 10 children, 95…

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Death of Rev. R. M. Laverty

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 4

The Rev. R. M. Laverty, aged 58 years, who has been in the Methodist ministry for nearly 29 years, died on Wednesday, after a long illness in the…

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Obituary. London, June 22

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 2

The death is announced of Sir David Hunter, K.C.M.G., member for Central Durban in the South African Parliament, as the result of an operation. He was born…

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Boy Without Fear. Gallant Death of Poor Hero. Widowed Mother's Story

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 5

A brave boy of 12 tried to stop a runaway van horse in Holloway-road, London, by clutching the reins. He was crushed between an electric standard and a road-box and…

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Death of Mr. John McGovern

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 4

It will be learned with much regret that shortly before noon to-day, Mr. John McGovern, a very old and highly esteemed resident of the town, in which he had resided…

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The Late Mr. John McGovern

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 July 1914 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. John McGovern look place yesterday, the Interment being made in the Church of England cemetery at Campbell's Hill. A short service…

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