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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1915

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1915 · page 4
Also in Singleton Argus

On Sunday, afternoon, Edna Alice, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hamer, of Roxburg-street, Lorn, died after an Illness of 15 months from Bright's disease. The little…

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At Rabaul. Death of Two Sailors

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1915 · page 6

News has been received from Rabaul of the deth from malaria of two able seamen—Charles Henry Foster Gardiner, of the armourer's crew (next of kin, Mrs. Ann Jano…

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Death. of Mr.: W. J. Quinn

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 January 1915 · page 6

A one-tame prominent citizen of Singleton died at Sydney on December 21, in the poison of William Joseph Quinn, aged 56. He resided here until…

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Death of Fijian Chief. Educated at Singleton

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 January 1915 · page 5

On December 12 a Fijian chief, Ratu Kadavu Levu, son of the late Ratu Epeli and grandson of the late King Oakobau (Thakembau), died. He had…

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Death of General Kellykenny. a Distinguished Soldier

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 January 1915 · page 5

The cables announce the death of General Sir Thomas Kelly-Kenny, G.C.V.O., the distinguished Irish soldier. The son of Matthew Kelly, of…

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Obituary. General Kelly-kenny. London. Dec. 26

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1915 · page 6

The death is announced of General Sir Thomas Kelly-Kenny. (General Kelly-Kenny had most distinguished military career. Born in Ireland in…

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News by Wire. Death of Warren Tooze. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 5

The lad, Warren Tooze, who was badly lacerated by a shark a t Little Sirius Cove on Friday, died in the Sydney Hospital early this morning. Deceased formerly…

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Death of Mr. H. Stooker

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 4

The death occurred shortly after eight o'clock last evening, at his late residence, "Osterley," Brisbane-street, Lorn, of Mr. Henry Stocker, an old and highly-respected The Governor-General visited the small arms factory and the ironworks at Lithgow, his excellency spoke of Lithgow as likely to become the Brismingham of Australia…

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Obituary. MRS. W. G. MADDEN

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 2

Our Rouchel correspondent writes:—THE news of the death of Mrs. W. G. Madden came as a great shock to a good many residents here, indeed the first…

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Late Mr. E. F. G. Jolley, M.h.r

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1915 · page 6

By the death of Mr. Jolley, representative of the Grampians Electorate (Victoria), the Federal Labour Party has lost one of the most brilliant of its representatives. He had…

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Death of Mrs. W. H. Noad

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1915 · page 4

Mrs. W. H. Noad, a well-known resident of East Maitland, died at her residence, Newcastle-street, early this morning. For the past two years her health had not been…

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Late Mr. Henry Stocker

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 January 1915 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Henry Stocker, who passed away rather suddenly at his residence at Lorn on Monday evening, took place yesterday afternoon, and…

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Death of Mrs James Bowman

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 January 1915 · page 2

The death of Mrs James Bowman, of Strowan, Jerry's Plains, took place yesterday (Wednesday) morning, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Rouse,…

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Singleton Letter. Death of Mrs. Jas. Bowman. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 January 1915 · page 2

There passed Eway yesterday morning at Rose Say, Sydney, a well-known and highly-respected resident of this district, in the person of Mrs. James Bowman. of…

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Obituary. Mr. William Strutt, R.B.A. LONDON, Jan. 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 January 1915 · page 4

The death has occurred of Mr. William Strutt, R.B.A. (Mr. William Strutt, who spent some years in Australia and Now Zealand in the early…

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The Late Mrs. Noad

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. W. H. Noad took place yesterday afternoon, and was largely attended. The remains were laid to rest in the Church of England cemetery…

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Death of Mrs. Vogele

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 4

The death occurred at the private hospital at Campbell's Hill oh Wednesday of Mrs. Vogele, wife of Mr. Augustus Vogele, of Mt. Douglas, Paterson. The deceased lady…

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Death of Sir Walter Gilbey. Great Agriculturist and Typical Country Gentleman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 7

It is with great regret (says the London "Daily Graphic" of November 13), that we have to announce the death of Sir Walter Gilbey, at the age of 84. Sir Walter had…

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Funeral of Late Mrs Bowman

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mrs Jas. Bowman,of Strowan, Jerry's Plains, took place on Thursday afternoon, and was very largely attended by members and…

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