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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

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Death of Mrs. Geo. Sternbeck

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 June 1917 · page 4

The death occurred in the Maitland Hospital this morning of Mrs. Sternbeck, a well-known resident, and relict of the late Mr. Geo. Sternbeck. Deceased was a…

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Death of Lieut. H. W. Brough

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 June 1917 · page 4

The casualty lists published to-day contain the sad new that Lieut. Herbert W. Brough, younger son of Rev. A. W. formerly of West…

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Late Mrs. Daniel Rees

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 4

The funeral took place yesterday afternoon of the late Mrs. Daniel Reen, moving from the residence of her grandson, Mr. A. Hoban, Horseshoe Bend. The body was…

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Obituary

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 2

The many friends of Mrs Emily Mabel Payne, wife of Mr Albert Payne, of "Lucernedale," Broke, will learn with deep regret of her death,…

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Death of a Crimean Veteran

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 4

Mr John Sweeney, 88, one of the few remaining heroes of the Crimea, recently passed away at Casino. He was born in Ireland, and…

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Obituary. MRS. E. K. CROSSING

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 2

The death took place at Ardglen early on Friday morning. 8th inst., (says the "Murrurundi Times") of Mrs. Eliza Kate Crossing, wife…

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Death of Mr. A. L. Payne. the Noted Newcastle Herbalist

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 8

The death occurred, at his residence. Lambton, on Friday morning, of Mr. Arthur L. Payne, one of the best-known. as well aa most…

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Death of Mb A. L. PAYNE. Owner of Famous Jumpers

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 1

The death occurred at his residence, Lambton, on Friday morning, of Mr Arthur L. Payne, one of the bestknown and very highly esteemed…

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Death of Mr. Charles Nicholls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 4

The death occurred at Newcastle Hospital yesterday of Mr. Charles Nicholls, of Newcastle East. Mr. Nicholls became ill on Sunday, and on Wednesday evening…

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Death of Captain Ralph Anderson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 4

Captain Ralph Anderson, youngest son of the Bishop of Riverina, died of wounds received in action in France on June 8. Captain Anderson was born at West Maitland…

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Death of Mr. Thrower, M.L.A.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Henry Thrower, M.L.A., after a protracted illness died at his residence in Baptist-street, Redfern, yesterday. Mr. Thrower was a native of Sydney, and…

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The Late Mr. C. Nicholls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1917 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. C. Nicholls, which took place at Newcastle yesterday, was largely attended. A service was held in the Cathedral, at which there was special…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1917 · page 8

The death occurred at his residence, Lambton, on Friday, of Mr. Arthur L. Payne, one of the best-known, as well as most highly esteemed, residents of the…

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Death of Mr. A. L. Payne

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 June 1917 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr. A. L. Payne, one of the fathers of the butchering trade, at the age of 65. The deceased gentleman resided in…

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Death of Private R. J. Turner

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1917 · page 4

Mrs. Doherty, of Ward-street, has received word that her nephew, Private R. J. Turner, died of wounds received in action in France on June 7th. He spent his 21st…

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Death of Mr Theower, M.l.a

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 June 1917 · page 4

Mr Thomas Henry Thrower, M.L.A., after a protracted illness, died at his residence in Baptist-street, Redfern, on Thursday. Mr Thrower was a native of…

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Death of Mrs. Bridget Size

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 June 1917 · page 4

The death of an old and highly-respected resident of the Horseshoe Bend, in the person of Mrs. Bridget Size, occurred at her residence, Victoria-street, early on Sunday…

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Late Mr. Samuel Hamer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 June 1917 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Samuel Hamer, who met his death in such tragle circumstances at Lorn on Friday morning took place on Saturday afternoon, when the…

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Late Mr. H. C. Dangar's Will

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 June 1917 · page 4

The estate of the late Mr. H. C. Dangar, M.L.C, who died in April last, has been valued for probate purposes at £48,312. Testator bequeathed to his son, Mr…

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Death of Mr. R. S. Gillett

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 June 1917 · page 4

The death occurred in Melbourne yesterday of Mr. Robert S. Gillett, managing director of Anthony Hordern and Sons, Ltd., Sydney. Mr. Gillett become suddenly ill in…

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