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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1915

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Sad Fatal Accident. Death of Mr. Robt. Wood. Well-known Orchardist

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 2

Townspeople received a great shock on Saturday morning last, when, about 9 o'clock, the sorrowful news spread, which it did very…

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"Divisions of Death." Hurricane of Shells

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 2

Petrograd, Saturday.—The German attempt to force the defence of Borjimoff by sheer weight of numbers, using their infantry as cavalry were used…

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Death of Mr. W. J. Parker

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 4

This district has this week suffered a very severe loss by the death of our much-esteemed and highly-respected school teacher Mr. W. J. Parker (writes an…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 4

The death occurred at Ashford recently of Mr. Manuel New, at the advanced age of 77 years. The deceased was born in Dorsetshire, England, and came to Australia…

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Death of Mr. John Armstrong

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 4

A few days ago the death occurred suddenly at his residence, Myrtle-street, North Sydney, in his 68th year, of Mr. John Armstrong. Deceased will be remembered by old…

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Death of the Rev. Dr. Fordyce. London. Feb. 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 4

The death is announced of the Rev. Dr. Fordyee, formerly minister of the Jersey-road (Woollabra) Congregational Church…

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"Divisions of Death." Hurricane of Shells. Petrograd, Feb. 6

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 12

The German attempt to force the defence of Borjimoff by sheer weight of numbers, using their infantry as cavalry were used in the old days, failed…

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Local and General News. Death of Mr. John Riley

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 February 1915 · page 4

The death is announced at his sister's residence, "Woodlands," Woolahra, of Mr. John Riley, late of the Parliamentary Library. Deceased was the third son of the late Mr. Peter…

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Death of Mrs. Enright

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 4

We regret to record the death of Mrs. Enright, wife of Mr. John Enright, J.P., the well-known auctioneer, which occurred at her residence "Fairylawn," this afternoon…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 4

An old and highly respected resident of East Maitland, in the person of Mr. William Graham, passed away at his late residence, Newcastle-street, last evening…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Death of Mrs. Cowan, Sen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 7

Mrs. Cowan, sen., of Wybong, widow of the late Mr. Benjamin Cowan, died at her residence, "Minnie Vale," on Tuesday night. She had been ailing for some time, and…

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The Drowning Fatality. Death of John Boyle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 4

The Deputy Coroner (Mr, Wm. M'Lauchlin, J.P.) held an inquest at the Courthouse, West Maitland, this afternoon, touching the death of John Boyle, whose…

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Obituary. Rev. Dr. T. K. Cheyne. London, Feb. 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 2

The death is announced of the Rev. Dr. T. K. Cheyne, formerly Oriel Professor of Interpretation of Scripture at Oxford University…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 4

A few days ago the death occurred suddenly at his residence, Myrtle-street, North Sydney, in his 68th year, of Mr. John Armstrong. Deceased will be remembered by old…

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Death of Mrs. Cowan

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 2

Many of our readers will learn with regret that Mrs Jessie Cowan, widow of the late Benjamin Cowan, died at her home, Minnie Vale, Wybong, on…

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Death of the Rev. Dr. Fordyce. London, Feb. 12

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 11

The death is announced of the Rev. Dr. Fordyce, formerly minister of the Jersey-road (Woollahra) Congregational Church…

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The Late Mrs. J. Enright

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. John Enright took place on Saturday afternoon, the attendance, which was large and representative, testifying to the esteem in which the…

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Death of Henry Mills. the Inquest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 2

The Deputy-Coroner (Mr. Wm. McLauchlin) held an inquest at the Courthouse, West Maitland, this afternoon, touching the death of Henry Mills, who was found…

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Obituary

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 2

The many friends of the Right Rev. Dr. Meagher will regret to learn that he received a cablegram last week, conveying the sad news that Miss Una…

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Obituary

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 February 1915 · page 2

Mr Thomas C. Smith, an old and highly respected resident of Muscle Creek, died at Maitland on Monday, after a brief illness, aged 57 years. He…

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