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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

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Death of Mr. Jack Beamish

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 2

The death occurred in the Maitland Hospital at 12 o'clock to-day of Mr. Jack Beamisn. He had been an inmate of that institution since January 11. Deceased, who…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Sad Death of a Child. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 4

The death of Alexander Weidmann by accident in Sydney, as reported in the "Mercury" of Tuesday last, was unsually sad. The child, with his parents, brother…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 5

A well-known and highly respected resident of the district, Mrs. Ann Gibson, wife of Mr. John Gibson, of Homeville, died at her residence, on Monday afternoon. She had…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

A death, surrounded by exceptionally sad [?]stances, occurred at Nurse Schmierer's privato hospital Pitt-street, tin Saturday morning, when Mrs. Mary Agnes Oantwell…

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Death of Young Married Woman

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

After an illness extending over several months, Mis Mary Agnes Cantwell, wife of Mr James Cantwell, in the employ of Railway Department, passed…

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Death of Mr. samuel Berties

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 4

Mr. Samuel Bertles, a well-known and highly-esteemed resident of the town, died at his residence, Bulwer-street, east evening, about seven o'clock, The deceased had…

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Obituary. Mr. John McLOUGHLIN

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney yesterday of Mr. John McLaughlin, "the well-known city solicitor, sport and philanthropist," as a city paper…

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Death of Mr. Silas W. Rose. Result of Sulky Accident

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

The death of Mr. Silas William Rose, of Parkville, which event took place on Friday afternoon last in the Murrurundi Hospital, as the…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 4

A former well-known and highly-respected resident of Singleton district, in the person of Mrs. C Tuoker, passed away at Segenhoe, near Scone, on Monday night. Decreased…

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Death of Mrs C. Tucker

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 2

Many Singleton resident will regret to learn that Mrs C. Tucker, formerly of Corinda, in this district, died at her residence, Segenhoe, Scone, on Monday…

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Obituary. the Late Mrs. Chas. Tucket

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 2

The late Mrs. Tucker, wife of Mr. Charies Tucker whose death took place at her home on Segenhoe on Monday last, and which sorrowful…

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The Late Mr. Silas W. Rose

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 2

Further particulars of the mishap, which ended in the death of Mr. Silas W. Rose, of Parkville, and which occurrence has already been…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 4

Mr. Samuel Bertles, a well-known and highly-esteemed resident of the town, died at his residence, Bulwer-Street, on Monday evening, about 7 o'clock. The deceased had…

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Death of the Valuable Mare

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 4

During the week Messrs. Crouch and Vidler, of Bolwarrn, sustained a heavy loss in the death of a valuable native draught mare, from an internal obstruction. A post mortem…

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Death of Mr. S. W. Rose

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 2

Mr. Silas W. Rose, of Parkville, who met with a serious accident on Tuesday week last at Warrah, through being thrown from a sulky,…

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Kicked by a Horse. Death of a Boy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 4

The adourned magisterial inquiry touching the death of William Eric Whelam, a led, 12 years of age, who died at the Maitland Hospital on the 7th instant, from the effects…

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The Late Mrs. Chas. Tucker

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

The late Mrs Tucker, wife of Mr Charles Tucker, whose death took place at her home at Segenhoe, Scone, last week, and which sorrowful event has…

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Farmer's Death. Evidence of Foul Play

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 6

The death of a Coolamon district farmer has occurred under unusual circumstances. Patrick James Curran, a single man, 33 years of age, came to Wagga last Wednesday…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 2

A well-known and highly respected resident of the district, in the person of Mr. Macdenold Clark, passed away at Bulga on Sunday, aged 81 years. Deceased, who…

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Claim for Compensation Death of a Boy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 3

A claim for £200 damages under the Workmen's Compensation Act was heard by his Honor Judge Backhouse in Sydney in respect of the death of Arthur Bedford…

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