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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1919

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Death of Mr James Green Halgh

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 6

The death occurred at his residence, "Woodville," Warkworth, yesterday morning of Mr James Greenhalgh, a resident of Singleton district for over…

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Death of Roosevelt a Prominent American. Vancouver

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 3

The death is announced in his 61st year of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, an ex-President of the United States. A later message from Oyster Bay, U.S.A.,…

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The Late Mrs Lewis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mrs, Elizabeth Lewis, of greta, took place yesterday afternoon, leaving the Maitland Hospital at two o' clock for the Greta cemetery. The deceased…

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Death of Mr. Joseph Thompson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 4

With the passing away of Mr. Joseph Thompson on Wednesday last, Grate lost one of its most prom[?]ant tow[?]men, De[?]sed went work as usual on Wednesday…

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Death of Mrs. P. O'Brien

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

The death has occurred in Sydney, of Mary, widow of the late Mr. Patrick O'Brien. The funeral is announced to leave the West Maitland railway station, to-morrow (Friday)…

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The Late Mrs. P. O'Brien

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 4

The late Mrs. Mary O'Brien widow of the late Mr. Patrick O'Brien whose death occurred at her residence Summer Hill Sydney yesterday morning was a native of…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mrs. Elizabeth Lewis of Greta took place on sunday afternoon, leaving the Maitland Hospital at two o'clock for the Greta cemetery The deceased…

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The Late Mrs. Bernard

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. L.F.C. Bernard took place on Saturday in the Church of England Cemetery, Campbell's Hill. The de[?]ased lady was a native of College-street. Sydney. Her…

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Death of Denis Maher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 4

All inquest touching the death or Denis Maher, who died in the Maitland Hospital on Friday last, from the effects of injuries received whilst assisting to load hay at the…

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Death of Mr. T. F. Knox

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Forster Knox, for many yours a notable personality in Sydney commercial circles, died at a private hospital at about 4 o'clock on Sunday morning. Nearly a year Mr. Knox…

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OBITUARY. Prince John of England. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Sunday Night

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 2

The death is announced of H.R.H. Prince John Charles Francis, the youngest child of their Majesties King George V. and Queen Mary…

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Death of an Old Man

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 4

The deputy coroner (Mr. Wm. M'Lauchlin) hold an inquest at the residence of Mr. George Boughton, an orchardist near Lochinvar, last evening touching the death…

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Fatal Injuries. Death of Denis Maher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 2

An inquest touching the death of Denis Maher, who died in the Maitland Hospital on the 17th instant, from he effects of injuries received at the goods shed, was…

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Major Seton's Funeral. Fuil Military Honours. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 4

The funeral of Major Seton took place on Saturday with full military burial ground at Brookwood. The body remained overnight in the mortuary…

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Death of William Walton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 4

William Walton a miner, who was admitted to the Maitland Hospital on the, 8th Instant suffering from severe injuries, to the spine caused by a fall of roof in Rothbury…

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Death of Mr. W. F. Plant

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 4

One of the oldest and best known residents of West Maitland in the person of Mr. Willam Francis Plant passed away yesterday at the advanced age of 88 years and 9…

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Death of Mr G. Broomfield Sen

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

Another of of our old and highly respeeted rsidents in the person of Mr [?]corge Broonifield sen., passed away yesterday afternoon at his resilience,…

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Death of Prince John Succumbed to Epilepsy

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 3

Further cable advices regarding the death of Prince John, King George's v[?]ungost son, state that the young Prince died in his sleep on Saturday…

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Singleton Letter. Obituary, Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 6

Mr. George Broomfield, a resident of Singleton for half a century, passed away yesterday afternoon at his residence, "Sackville," Goulburn-street. Deceased, who was…

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Cessnock District News. Death of Mrs. G[?]llard. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 6

Mm Sarah Gillard, wife of Mr. J. H. Gillard of McGrane's estate, Cessnock, died at her residence, on Tuesday morning. The deceased lady had suffered for some…

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