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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

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Death of Mr Norman Nowland

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 2

The death oceurred in the Dangar Cottage Hospital on Sunday of Mr. Norman Aldwell Nowland, a son of Mr Alfred Nowland, of Rosedale,…

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Death of Mr W. Edwards

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 2

Another old and respected resident of the Singleton district passed away on Saturday morning, in the person of Mr Wiliiam Edwards, who died at. his…

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Obituary. Mrs. Daniel McCABE

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 2

Another of the now greatly thinned band of old hands, or pioneers, in the person of Mrs. McCabe, relict of the late Daniel McCabe, of Wingen, passed away…

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Polar Expedition. Seven Rescued. (Men Perish in Blizzard. Death of Captain Mackintosh.. Message From the Aurora.. Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 6

The following message lias been receiv-on by Ilia Prime Minister from Captain Olivia, of the Aurora, dated February 5, 1917:—…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1917 · page 7

The death occurred in the Danger Cottage Hospital on Sundayof Mr. Norman Aldwell Nowland, a son of Mr. Alfred Nowland, of Rosedale, Camberwell. The deceased was…

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Death of an old Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 4

One of the oldest residents of East Malt-land in the person of Mrs. Ellen Daly passed away at her residence, Park-street, this morning at 8 O'clock, at the advanced age…

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Death of sir Arthur Rutledge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 4

Sir Arthur Rutledge, of Queensland, who for some weeks past has been an inmate of a private hospital at manly, died at an early hour this morning. The late Sir Arthur Rut…

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The Late Mrs Andrew McNeill

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 6

Death has removed one of Stroud's oldest and most highly respected residents . Born in Dublin, Ireland, on November 1st, 1836, Mrs Andrew…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 5
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News was received in Maitland on Friday of the death in the District Hospital, Parramatta of Staff-sergeant-major Frank Jones, who for some time was attached to Cadet…

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Death of an Old Resident

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday morning at 5 o'clock of Mrs Margaret M'Crowe, at the residence of her sonin-law (Mr E. Bird), Boundary-street…

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Death of Private Thomas Bates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 2

The sad news was received by the Yery Rev. Father Roche, from the military authorities on Saturday last, that Private Thomas…

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Polar Expedition. Seven Rescued. Men Perish in Blizzard. Death of Captain Mackintosh. Melbourne

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 8

The following message has been received by the Prime Minister from Captain Davis, of the Aurora, dated February 5, 1917:—…

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Death of Mr. Alexander Reid

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 4

The death of a very old and highly respected resident of Maitland, in the person of Mr. Alexander Reid, occurred at his residence, Abbot-street, yesterday afternoon. He…

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Death of Mr. Noah Palmer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1917 · page 4

Nows was received in Maitland to-day of the death of Mr. Noah pahner, Hoonsee of Tattersell's Hotel [?] Deceased had not enjoyed good health for some time, and was…

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Ninety-six Years in Australia. Late Mrs. Wakefield

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 4

The late Mrs. Mary Wakefield, who passed away at her residence, Grafton-street, Woolahra, the widow of Francis Joseph Wakefield, had…

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Funeral of Austrian Emperor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 7

There is one rather quaint ceremony associated with the funeral of an Austrian Emperor. The members of the Imperial Family are buried in the Capuchin Monastery, and when the funeral…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 5

The death occurred in the Maitland Hospital on Monday of Sarah Smith, a resident of Raymond Terrace. She was admitted to the institution from the Metropolitan Hotel there…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. Wm, Bakewell

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1917 · page 2

THE sorrowful intelligence reached here this. morning of the death of Mr. Wm. Bakewell, formerly of St. Aubins, but who for some years had resided in the…

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Death of an Old Maitlander

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 February 1917 · page 4

This death occurred in Sydney on Monday of Mr. Henry Threlfo, sen., an old and well-known resident of Maitland. He was 79 years of age, and a native of Tomage, near…

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