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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1914

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Death of Mr. Owen Keenahan

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 4

The death is reported of Mr Owen Keenaham youngest son of the late Mr. John Keenahan, of Singleton. Deceased was a native, of Castle Forbes, and death…

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Madame Marchesi. Death of a Famous Singer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 5

Mdme. Mathilde Marchesi de Castrone de Hojata, better known to the public as Mdme. Mathilde Marchesi, whose death is announced, had for long held…

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Death of Mr. W. Irwin. His Island Purchase. San Francisco. Jan. 29

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. William Irwin, the millionaire owner of the island of Lanai, in the Hawaiian group, which he is alleged to have purchased in 1909 for…

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£2,451,000 Scottish Will. Death Duties of £337,000

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 3

The estate of Mr. William Weir, of Kildonan and Adamton, Ayrshire, chairman of William Baird and Co., iron and coal masters, who died aged 78, has been valued at…

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M. Claretie's Funeral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 6

M. Jules Clarette will be buried on Saturday in the cemetery of Pera Luchaise. The funeral service will be held at ten in the church of Saint Phillipe de Roule…

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Death of Detective O'sullivan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 5

Detective John O'Sullivan, one of the most prominent figures in Sydney police circles, died this morning from heart trouble…

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Death of Mr. R. A. Kelly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 4

The death occurred in a rather sudden manner this morning of Mr. Robert Arthur Kelly. He had worked up till 1 o'clock on Saturday last, and was about in the evening as usual, but early…

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Obituary

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

A particularly sad death took place in the local Hospital oh Sunday morning last, when Mrs. Jones, wife of Mr. D. A. Jones, of Brushy…

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The Late Mr. C. G. Tindal. Australia's Meatworks Pioneer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 3

Mr. C. G. Tindal (son of Captain Charles Tindal, R. N., afterwards Governor of the Bank of England, Birmingham, and brother of the late Chief Justice Sir Nicholas…

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Death of Detective. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

Detective John O'Sukivan died this morning, aged 65. Years ago he had many close shaves from desperate criminals. He was…

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Death of Comedian. (By Cable.) Wellington (N.Z.)

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

Irving Sayles, the well-known colored comedian, dropped dead at Christchurch yesterday…

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The late Mr. R. A. Kelly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 February 1914 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Robert Arthur Kelly took yesterday afternoon. The interment was made in the Church of England cemetery at Campbell's Hill, Rev,…

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Late Mr. W. E. White's Will

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 4

Probate has been granted to the will of Mr. William Ernest White, grazier, of Belltrees station, Scone, who died on January 10th. The value of the estate was…

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Death of a Bishop

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 4

A telegram from Cairns, North Queensland, status that Bishop Murray died last night in his 68th year. The Right Rev. James D. Murray, O.S.A., Bishop of Isus,…

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The Late Mr. W. E. White. Estate Valued at £158,354

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 6

I PROBATE has been granted of the will of Mr. Willinm Ernest White, grazier, of Belltrees, near Scone who died at Paddington on January 10 last. By his will,…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 4

The death occurred in a rather sudden on Mouthy of Mr. Robert Arthur Kelly. He has worked up till 1 o'clock on Saturday last and was about in the evening as usual, but early…

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Death of Mr. Robert Ellis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence, Newcastle street, East Maitland, last evening, for Mr. Robert Ellis a well-known and highly respected resident of the district…

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The Late Mr. C. G. Tindal. Australia's Meatworks Pioneer

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 6

Mr. C. G. Tindal (son of Captain Charles R.N., afterwards Governor of the Bank of England, Birmingham, and brother of the late Chief Justice Sir Nicholas…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 5

The death is announced at the age of 76 of the Right Hon. Thomas Sinclair, P.C., President of the Belfast Chamber of Commerce 1876 and 1902, and a leading…

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Death of Mrs. E. J. Denny

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 4

The death occurred to-day at the residence of her son (Mr. Bert, Denny), of Mrs. Denny, widow of the late Mr. E. J. Denny, who died some months ago, and who…

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