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Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Death of Dr. Pain. Late Bishop of Gippsland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 May 1920 · page 3

The death occurred at his residence, "Felmersnam," Beecroft, on Friday, of Dr. A. thur Wellesley Pain, late Anglican Bishop of Gippsland, at the age of 78 years…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. Thos. George Keene

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 2

In our last issue, we briefly referred to the passing away, early on Friday afternoon last, at his late residence, "Weetah," Scone, of…

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Death of Mrs Read

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 2

The many friends of Mrs Georgina Read, relict of the late Dr. Richard Read, who died 10 days ago, will regret to learn [?] she passed away at her residence,…

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Death of Mrs. P. Rye

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday at the Maitland Hospital of Vera Mabel Rye, wife of Mr. P. Rye, of Banfeld-street, West Maitland. Deceased had been an inmate of the…

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Obituary Horace Hancock

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 2

There passed away suddenly on Thursday night last, Horace Hancock, fourth son of Mr and Mrs W. Hancock, of Glen William, and formerly…

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Country Woman's Death Verdict of Manslaughter

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 2

The jury in the case in which Esther Berry, aged 35, and Belinda Turnbull aged 50, were charged in the Central Criminal Court with the murder of Alice…

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The Late Mrs. Ryc

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1920 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. A. P. Ry of Hamllton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. T Pritchard, of Banfield-street, West Maitland, took place yesterday afternoon. The…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1920 · page 6
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

General regret was expressed in Singleton yesterday when it was learned that Mrs. Georgina Read. Relict of the late Dr. Richard Reid, had passed away at…

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Death of Inspector Puric

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1920 · page 4

The sleath ocourred on Tuesday of Mr. Peter Durie, senior inapector of schools, who for over 50 yeara was associated with the Educatlonal Department of this State…

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Death of Miss Kline, A.I.C.A.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 4

Mr. W. A, Kline, watchmaker and jeweller, of High—street, West Maitland, has received particulars of the death of his niece, Miss F. R.L. Kline, A.I.C.A., who passed…

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Obituary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 2

Robert Harden, the 13 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Harden, of South Cessnock, died on the 14th inst from valvular disease of the heart. The…

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Rouchel. the Late Mr Alexander Cumming

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 5

ON Wednesday night, 12th inst., Mr. Alexander Cumming, an old and very highly respected and esteemed resident of Davis Creek, passed away at his…

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Obituary. Mrs. Thos. Cummins

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 2

The death took place at Wingen, on Wednesday night last, of Mrs. Cummins, the estimable and popular young wife of Mr. Thos…

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Bathurst's Oldest Native. Death of Mr. James Hobbs

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 5

Mr. James Hobbs, who was credited with being the oldest Bathurst native died on Thursday after a protracted illness. Deceased was born in 1838, 82…

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Rouchel Obituary. the Late Mr. Alexander Cumming

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 2

An old and very highly esteemed and respected resident of our locality passed away last week in the person of Mr. Alexander Cumming of…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 5
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

The death occurred in Sydney on Sunday last of Mrs. Amella [?] relict of the late Mr. George [?] of Singleton, at the advanced age of 83 years, The…

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Death of Mrs Perrett, Sen

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 4

Mrs Amelia. Perrett, relict of the late Mr George Perrett, of Singleton, passed away on Sunday last at the residency of her daughter, Mrs G. Schmidt,…

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Bathursts Oldest Native. Death of Mr. James Hobbs

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 14

Mr. James Hobbs, who was credited with being the oldest Bathurst native, died [?] 13th inst. after, a protracted illness Deceased was born in 1838, 82 years ago, in…

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