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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Death of Miss Mary McGrath

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday at her late resihence, Eigin-street, South Maitland, of Miss Mary McGrath, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. M. McGrath. Deceased had…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 8

Mr. John Wilbraham, an old and [?] respected resident of the district, passed a way at Warkworth on Tuesday afternoon at the ripe age of 97 years. The deceased;…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 5

The death is announced at the ago 71 of Lord Guthrie, son of Dr. Thos. Guthrle, one of the foinders of Ragged Sehools…

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Death of a Nonogenarian

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 2

The death occurred at Warkworth on Tuesday afternoon of Mr John Wilbrahain, at the advanced age of 97, and a resident of the Hunter River district for…

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Obituary Mr. John Cameron

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday of Mr. John Campion, of Love Street, Cessnook. Mr. Cameron was a very old resident of the Wollombi district having…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 4

The death is announced of Mrs. Kliza Nichols, relict of the late William Nichols. She leaves eight children to mourn their loss. They arc William, Francis, James. Samuel,…

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Death of Mrs. Ellza Nichols

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 4

To have been spared for 89 years was the privilege of the late Mrs. Eiiza Nichols, late of Bishops Bridge, who passed away at the residence of her son, Mr. Herbert…

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Death .of Kev. A. J. Wade

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 4

Rev. A.J. Wade. Minister of St. Peter's Presbyterian Church, North Sydney, died on Thursday, Some weeks ago he met with a painful accident, and was believed to be…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 4

By the death of Mrs. William Nicholson which occurred at 7 o'clock on Saturday evening at the residence of her son, Mr. James Dean, Church-strect, West Maitland,…

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Obituary

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

There passed away in the local Hospital on Saturday last, to which Institution she was admitted a week or so previously, a well-known and…

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Death of Mr J. Lane

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

The many friends here of Mr Jack Lane, son of Mr and Mrs G.-Lane, George-street, Singleton, were grieved to hear of his death, which took place…

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Cessnock District News. Death of Mr. John Lane. Oessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

News reached Cessnock on Sunday evening of the death in Newdastle of Mr. "John Lane after a short but severe ilincss, Everything possible was doll[?] for deceased, but…

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C. E. Judge's Death Resumption of Inquiry. Verdict of Suicide

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 4

The District Coroner (Mr D. M'Dougal]) on Saturday afternoon, at the Courthouse, resumed the hearing of evidence at the inquiry concerning the…

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Death of Mrs. Robert Chapman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 4

Mrs. Robert Chapman, Widow of the late [?]v. Robert Chapman, of St. Mary's, West Strat[?]eld. The deceased, who was in her…

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Death of Dr. Richard Read. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 5

Dr. Richard Read passed away at the residence of his son, Dr. W. H. Read, at Wahroonga, this morning. Deceased was a former well-known resident of Singleton,…

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Death of Dr. Read

Singleton Argus · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 2

The news of the death yesterday morning of Dr. Richard Read, M.D., at the residence of his son, Dr. W. H. Read. Wahrounga, came as a great shock…

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Pioneer of Education. Death of Inspector Lobban

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 3

Mr. Alexander Labban, who passed away as his home at Vaucluse on Wednesday, was generally regarded as a pioneer of mod [?] education in New South Wales. He was a…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 5

The death has occurred in the Maitland Hospital of Brie Raynor Noake Hungerford, the five-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Hungerford, Park-street, East…

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Mrs. Hale's Death Verdict of Suicide

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 4

An inquest was held at Sydney on Thursday concerning the death of Mrs Ruvb Hale, who was found dead on the verandah of a house at Vaucluse…

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The Late Mrs W. Edwards

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 2

In reference to the death of Mrs W. Edwards, sen., a report of which appeared in this paper some little time ago, a correspondent writes as…

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