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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

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Death of Mr. Charles Potter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 4

The death of Mr. Charles Potter, at the age of 73, occurred at the residence of his son-in-law. Mr. [?] Hilton, Cultivation Road. on Tuesday afternoon, The deceased was a…

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Death of Mr. G. T. Chambers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 4

sne of the oldest natives of East Mait-land, in the person of Mr. George Thomas Chambers, passed away at his home in King-street last evening. He was 74 years of…

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Funeral at Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. J. Middlemas, who died on Tuesday evening, took place on Thursday and was largely attended. Amongst those who followed the remains were a…

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Death of Mr. Joseph Cliff

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4

News reached town this afternoon, just before we went to press, that Mr. Joseph Clift, of Lochinvar, the oldest member of the Clift family, died at his residence…

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The Late Mr. J. Clift

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 4

Mr. Joseph Clift, who died at his residence, Lochinvar, yesterday, was one of the pioneer pastoralists of the State, and one of the oldest residents of the Hunter district…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 8

There passed away at his residence in Dowling-street, Dungog, on Wednesday 18th instant, Mr. W. Pulton, a the age of 73 years. Mr. Poulton, with his wife…

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Death of Mr H. C. DANGAR. Sportsman and Parliamentarian

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 1

Mr Henry Carey Dangar, one of Australia's best known sportsmen and pastoralists, and one of the oldest members of the New South Wales…

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The LAte Mr. J. Clift

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Joseph Clift son., took place at Lochinvar on Saturday afternoon, and was largely attended, included in those present being many…

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The Late Mr. J. Clift

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 2

Mr. Joseph Clift, who died at [?] dence, Lochinvar on Friday was the "Maitland Mercury") one of the pioneer pastoralists of the State, [?]…

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Crushed by Skips. Death of John Middleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 4

The unfortunate man John Middleton, who was admitted to the Maitland Hospital yesterday afternoon in a collapsed condition, suffering from the effects of serious…

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Obituary, Mrs. H E. VIDLER

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 2

A. death, surrounded hv sal circumstances, took place in the local Hospital this morning, when Mrs. Vidler, wife of Mr. H E. Vidler, of Gunnedah. and for…

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Late Mr. A. E. Scott

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 4

The late Mr. A. E. Scott, who died at his home, Richmond, Point Piper, on Friday last after an illness extending over several months was one of the best-known…

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Death of Mrs. T. J. Ribee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 4

Death claimed another of Maitland's best known and most respected residents this morning, Mrs. T. J. Ribee, wife of Alderman Ribee, having passed peacefully away…

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The Shooting Tragedy. Death of the Victim. Inquest Opened

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 5

Cecil Boyne Lambert, 33, the victim of the Lenth Park Road tragedy, died in the Maitland Hospital at an early hour this morning. He never regained consciousness…

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Obituary. Late Mrs. R. SIMPSON

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 2

The remains of the late „ Mrs. Richard Simpson, sear., or Moonan Flat, whose death was referred to in our Tuesday's Issue, were interred…

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The Late Mrs. Vidler

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 2

The remains of the late Mrs. Vidler, whose sad death was referred to in last issue, were taken from here to Crookwell for interment on…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 8

Mr. Joseph Clift, who died at his residence, Lochinvar, on Friday, was one of the pioneer pastoralists of the "State, and one of the oldest residents of the Hunter district…

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Death of John Middleton. the Inquest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 3

The inquest regarding the death of John Middleton was held at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday before the Deputy Coroner (Mr. Wm. McLauchlin), Mr. J…

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Death of Mr. J. H. Calthorpe

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 4

News was received in Maitland this morning of the death in the Newcastle Hospital of a former highly respected resident of the town, Mr. J. H. Calthorpe, Deceased…

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Maitland Shooting Case Death of Lambert. Woman Committed for Trial

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 3

Cecil Boyne Lambert, who was shot by Margaret Andrews at West Maitland on the Ist inst. died in the Maitland Hospital at 3.30 a.m. on Thursday…

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