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Obituaries & funerals, 1919

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The Latest. Death of Dr. Franki. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 5

Dr. Franki, medical officer at the Randwick Military Hospital, died last night from pneumonic influenza…

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Death of Mr. Arthur Grainger. a Prominent Figure. Singleton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 7

The death of Mr. Arthur Grainger, of St. Clair, which occurred yesterday afternoon, is among those mour[?]ully sudden events which at once bring home to the hearts of…

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Death of Mrs. W. Crockett

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 4

Alter an [?] extending over the last three mouths the death occurred at her residence, Devonshire-street, on Saturday evening, at a quarter ot six o'clock, of Eliabzeth…

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Death of Rev. G. A. Burgess

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 4

Word was received in west Maitland this morning by Rev. J. C. Hill that the death occurred in Sydney yesterday, from pneumonic influenza, of Rev. G. A. Burgess…

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Death of Mr. D. C. McViear

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 4

Mr. Duncan Campbell MacViear a gentleman well-known in banking circles, and who spend some years of his life as letter in the Bank of New South Wales in West…

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The Late Mr. A. Grainger

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 7

A memorial service was held in All Saints" Church on Sunday morning for the late Mr. Arthur Grainer, of St. Clair. There was a large and representative…

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Death of Craven Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 4

Mr. Daniel Greenaway, a well-known resident of Craven, near Dungog, died in the Maitland Hospital last night. Deceased was 43 years of age, and was admitted to the…

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The Influenza. Death of Mrs. Scott

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 2

A FEELING of depression and gloom passed over our community early this morning as the sorrowful intelligence spread that Mrs. Scott, wife of Dr J…

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Death of Rev G. A. Burgess

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 4

Further information regarding the late Rev. G. A. Burgess, of Muswellbrook, who died in Sydney on Sunday, indicates that his death was not due to [?]…

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Death of the Rev. G. A. Burgess

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 2

Yesterday morning it became known that the Rev. G. A Burgess, Methodist Minister for this circuit, had succumbed to the dread disease. The…

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Death of Prominent Journalist. Sir James Fairfax

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 4

SIR JAMES FAIRFAX, senior director of the "Sydney Morning Herald" and Sydney Mail." died at his…

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The Earliest Inhabitants. Aboriginal "Tribes of the District The BlacKs of Dungog, Port Stephens and Gresford (Continued.) Graves and Funeral Customs

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 3

Death among most savage tribes is a matter of mystery and associated always with the supernatural. Among the Gringai it was believed that the ghost of a deceased took up its abode near the grate in which…

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Piston Explosion. Death of Engineer's Apprentice

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 7

A verdict of accidental death was returned at an inquest at the City Coroner's Court, Sydney, into the death of Ritchie Frederick. Hay jamieson, 17, an engineer's apprentice…

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The Late Mrs. Scott

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Scott wife of Dr. J H V. Scott, whose death was referred to in our last Tuesday's issue, took place the…

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Death of Mr. F. Brogden

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 4

A well-known and highly resident of Oakhampton, Mr. Frederick Brogden, died in the Maitland Hospital at an early hour this morning from an internal…

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Death of Mrs. Sarah Banfield

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 4

At 6 o'clock this morning, at her residence, High- Street, West Maitland, there passed away known and respected resident of the town in the person of Mrs.Sarah…

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Death of Q M.s Ray Battye

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 2

The sorrowful intelligence, was received this morning, of the death at Cairo. Egypt, of quarter master Sergt Ray Battye. formerly of…

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Local and General Death of a Craven Resident

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 2

Mr Daniel Greenaway, a well-known resident of Craven, died in the Maitland Hospital Monday night. Deceased was 43 years of age, and was…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 8

Mr. Duncan Campbell MacVicar, a gentleman well-known in banking circles, and who spent some years of his life as teller in the Bank of New South Wales in West…

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Death of Mrs. Scott

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 2

A feeling of depression and gloom passed over our (Scone) community early this morning as the sorrowful intelligence spread that. Mrs. Scott,…

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