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Obituaries & funerals, 1915

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Roll of Honor. Death of Captain I. F. Campbell

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 2

Last evening, word reached Scone of the death from wounds in the Dardanelles operations of Captain I. F. Campbell, of this town. The…

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Death of Lady Harris

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 June 1915 · page 4

The death of Lady Harris, wife of Sir Matthew Harris, ex-Mayor of Sydney, which occurred yesterday, was referred to in feeling terms by the Lord Mayor (Alderman…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 June 1915 · page 4

The death occurred last evening of an old and highly respected resident in the person of Mr. William McGill at his late residence, Victoria-street. Horseshoe Bend…

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Death of Sergt. Larkin Miners' Wages. the Premier's Regret

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 3

The Premier regret to the death of Sergeant Larkin. "This is another of death of those bitter blows which have been struck us personally by the war," Mr…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 8

A very sad death occurred in the Maitland Hospital about midnight on Monday, when a Ittle boy, Joseph Richard Knowles, about 9½ years of age, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. N…

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Death of Oldest Solicitor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday of colonel Perry Owen, solicitor, of Wollongong. He was a son of the late Judge Owen, and was the oldest solicitor in tho State, being…

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Death of an Old Resident

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 6

Another of Singleton's old and respected residents, Mrs. Mima Kirkwood, of Kelso, passed away at her residence on Thursday last. The deceased lady,…

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Death of Mr. W. H. Cox

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 2

It is with regret we have to announce the death of Mr. W. H. Cox, of "Retreat," Wyhong, a very old resident, which sad event occurred on…

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Roll of Honor. Death of Captain I. F. Campbell

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 8

On Monday evening word reached Scone of the death from wounds in the Dardanelles operations of Captain I. F. Campbell, of this town. The…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Death of a Wybong Resident. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 June 1915 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Cox, an old settler of the district, died at his residence, Wybong, on Thursday night. He was one of the early selectors in the locality, and was widely…

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Memorial Service the Late Mrs Kirkwood

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 3

The memoriam service, in memory of the late Mrs. H. N. Kirkwood, held in All Saints' Ghurch, Singleton, on Sunday morning, was very largely…

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Death of Sergt Larkin. Belated News

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 4

Sergeant 0. W. Moore, writing from the ship s.s. Clan Macgilivray, en route to the hospital at Malta, under date May 1, gives some facts which are…

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Obituary. MRS. W. D. STANFORD

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 2

Word reached town to-day of the passing away of Mrs. Stanford, the sorrowful event taking place in the city during the morning. Not…

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A Soldier's Death. Result of a Fight

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 4

A fight is alleged to have taken place in a lane off Jones-street, Ultimo, shortly before midnight on Friday night, and as a result, Private Patrick…

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Gallant Airman's Funeral. New South Wales' Tribute. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1915 · page 5

Twelve thousand people assembled at Brompton cemetery on the occasion of the funeral of Flight Sub-Commander Warneford, V.C…

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Death of Tamworth Identity

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1915 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday of an old identity of the Tamworth district in the person of Mr. Henry John Smith, who had been a resident of the district for over half…

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Death of Captain Guy Manning

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1915 · page 4

News by wireless has reached Mr. W. R. Cowper, manager of the Commercial Bank in West Maitland, of the death of his son-in-law, Captain Guy Owen Manning, officer…

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Death of Mr. H. Richardson. an Extraordinary Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1915 · page 6

Mr. Harry Richardson, Assistant Commissioner for Tramways, whose unexpected death yesterday came as a great shock to the department, was born in 1848, and was…

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Death of Mr Harry Richardson. Assistant Railway Commissioner. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 June 1915 · page 2

Mr. Harry Richardson, Assistant Commissioner of Railways; died of pleurisy early this morning, after a short illness. He was 67 years of age…

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The Late Mrs. G. Williams

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1915 · page 4

On Monday morning last Mrs. O. Williams, of Homevllie, who had been in delicate health for many years, passed away suddenly. Despite her enfeebled condition…

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