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Obituaries & funerals, 1916

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Death of Mrs. Thos. Edmunds

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 May 1916 · page 4

The death occurred rather suddenly last night of Mrs. Edmunds, wife of Mr. Thomas Edmilnds, the well-known saddler, of High-street. She had been in indifferent health…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 May 1916 · page 4

The death occurred, at the residence of her daughter-in-law (Mrs. Thomas Taylor), Victoria-street, at an early hour this morning, of Mrs. Sabina Kilno, who had…

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Death of a Gunnedah Pioneer

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 May 1916 · page 2

The death occurred at Gunnedah last week of Mr John Landers, father of Mr J. Landers, of Singleton. Deceased was one of the oldest and most highly…

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Army Veteran. Death of Surgeon-major Hinton"

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1916 · page 7

The death of Surgeon-Major Hinton, in Adelaide, on Sunday, at the age of 103 years and two months, was not publicly disclosed until Monday afternoon. The deceased had…

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Late Mrs. T. Edmunds

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1916 · page 4

The funeral of the Into Mrs. Thomas Edmunds took place yesterday afternoon, the remains being laid to rest in the Church of England cemetery, Campbell's Hill. The…

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Death of Mr. J. J. Richards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1916 · page 4

Mr. J. J. Richards, postmaster at West Maitland, died in Nurse Long's private hospital in Regent-street at 4 o'clock this afternoon. He had been in that…

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Death of Mr. J. J. Richards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 4

We record with very much regret the death of the respected Post and Telegraph master, at West Maitland (Mr. John James Richards), which sad event…

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Obituary. Mr. Fred Terry. London, May 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 6

The death is announced of Mr. Fred Torry, actor. Fred Torry (born 1863) was the youngest member of the famous thea[?] family of…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 8

An old and esteemed residents of the town in the person of Mrs. Grace Murray passed away at her residence, James-street, Horse Shoe Bend, on the 11th instant, at the advanced age of 68…

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Army Veteran. Death of Surgeon-major Hinton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

The death of Surgeon-Major Hinton, in Adelaide, on Sunday, at the age of 103 years and two months, was not publicly disclosed until Monday afternoon. The deceased had…

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Killed on the Railway. Death of Robert Whitson

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

The adjourned inquest touching the death of Robert Whitson, a resident of Adamstown, who was killed on the railway near Farley, on the 4th instant, was…

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The Death of Samson. Involved His Enemies in His Own Fate

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 6

An extraordinary story of a captured French submarine is told by a Salonica correspondent. Some little time ago the French submarine…

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Late Mr. W. B. S. Sawers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 May 1916 · page 4

One of the well-known pastoralists in this State passed away at his residence. Rahnie, Barry street, Neutral Bay, on Friday in the person of the late Mr. William Bowie…

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Death of Mrs. Harriot Guy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 May 1916 · page 4

On the 6th instant we recorded the death of Mr. Thomas Francls Guy, an old and respected resident of the Maitland and Muswellbrook districts and now we have to…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. M. MURPHY

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 2

It becomes our sorrowful duty to record the death of Mrs. Murphy, wife of Mr. M. Murphy, of Morpeth, and only daughter (Ethel) of Mr…

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Death of Mrs. W. Murphy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 4

The death occurred at the residence of her mother (Mrs. John Moylan, of Gundy), at midnight last night of Mrs. Murphy, whe of Mr. William Murphy, the…

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Death of Private J. T. Doohan

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 2

In our last issue we published reports received by the family of Private J.T. Doohan (who has been "missing''Since May last), stating that it…

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Muswellbrook Chronicle Wednesday, May 24, 1916 Local and General News. Death of Mrs Harriet Guy

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 2

On the 6th instant we recorded the death of Mr. Thomas Francis Guy, an old and re spected resident of the Maitland and Mus wellbrook districts, and now we have, to…

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Late Mr. J. B. Bettington

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 4

Probate has been granted of the will of the late James Brindley Bettington, who died at Oatlands, Parramatta, on December 22 last. The net value of the estate was sworn at £95,051…

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Late Mr. J. B. Bettington

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 2

Probate has been granted of the will of the late James Brindley Bettington who died at Oatlands, Parramatta, on December. 22 last. The net value of…

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