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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

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Death of Mr Thomas M'Cormack

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 May 1917 · page 4

On Thursday morning last, at his resi-dence, Dunmore the death occurred of Mr Thomas Mccormack, one of the oldest resi-dents of this district at the age of 80 years…

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Death of Mrs. C. E. NOrrie

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 4

It is with much regret that we record the death of Mrs. Norrie, wife of Mr. C. E. Norrie, the well-known solicitor, one of Maitland's best known and most respected…

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Obituary. MRS. F. FRENCH

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 3

The death took place, in the local Hospital, on Saturday morning last, of Mrs. French, wife of Mr. Frank French, of this town. The…

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Death of Mr. G. L. [?] SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 5

The death occurred at Fairholme, Pri-vate Hospital this morning of George L. Lethbridge, who was within three weeks of his 90th birthday. He arrived in this…

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Death of a Sister of Mercy. Professed at Singleton

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 1

News has been received from New Zealand of the death of Mother Mary Regis Murray at the convent of her order in Westport. The deceased lady…

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The Late Mrs. C. E. Norrie

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1917 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. C. E. Norrie, who died in Sydney on Monday morning, took place this morning, and the large and representative attendance bore…

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The Late Mrs Norrie

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 May 1917 · page 4

At the funeral of the late Mrs. C. E. Norrie, which took place yesterday morning Mr. H. J. Sivyer, brother-in-law, was present, his name being omitted from the list of…

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Death of Private D. H. Zerk

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 May 1917 · page 2

Mr. M. Zerk, a farmer, of Muscle Creek, has been officially informed, through the Ven. Archdoncon, Woodid that his son Private D. H. Zerk, of the 30th Battalion…

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Obituary. the Late Sister M. Ignatius Coady

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 2

On Saturday night (7th) at a late hour, there passed away at the Nursing Sisters' Hospital, Lewisham, St. M. Ignatius Coady, after a…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 8

A gloom was east over the neighbourhood of the Victoria-street railway station on Sunday morning, where most of those engaged in the tramway service live, when the new…

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Death of Old Colonist

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 8

The death occurred at Fairholme Private Hospital, Singleton on Tuesday morning of Mrs. Geo. L. Lethbride, one of the oldest colonists. The…

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Late Archbishop Carr Funeral Obsequies

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 15

At St. Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne, on Saturday, the obsequies preceding the burial of Dr. T. J. Carr, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne, were carried out. The…

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Death of Mr.G.L. Lethbridge an Old Colonist

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 3

Mr George Langworthy Lethbridge died in Fairholme Private Hospital, Singleton, early on Tuesday morning, after being an inmate of the institution…

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Death of Mrs. James Kirkwood

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 May 1917 · page 4

General sympathy will be felt w[?] Mr. James Kirkwood, of Bolwarra Heights, who this morning suffered the bereavement of his wife. Deceased had been seriously…

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Death of Mr. E. Holmes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 May 1917 · page 4

Mr. Edwin Holmes, a well-known resident of the district died at his residence, Bolwarra, on Saturday evening as the result of injuries sustained in an accident on the…

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Death of Wm, Keathing, Jan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 May 1917 · page 4

The death occurred at the Maitland Hospital late on Saturday afternoon of Mr. William Keating, jun., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Keating, of Fishery Creek, Decaused had…

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Death of Councillor Clifton. His Sudden End

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 May 1917 · page 5

Councillor Charles T. Clifton, one of the representatives of C Riding on the Tarre Shire Council, died suddenly at his residence Mt. Vincent, this morning. At the meeting…

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Obituary

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

THE death took place in Scone on Thursday morning last of the infant daughter, Ethel Maude, aged 3 1/2 years, of Mr. and Mrs…

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Death of Mr Michael Ryan

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 2

Mr Michael Ryan, a very old and highly respected resident of Singleton, passed away at the residence of his daughter, Mrs E. C. Carroll, Auburn,…

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