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Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Death of Dr. Pain. Late Bishop of Gippsland

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 12

The death occurred at his residence, "Felmersham," Beecroft, on Friday, of Dr. A. thur Wellesley Pain, late Anglican Bishop of Gippsland, at the age of 73 years…

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Death of Mr. J. C. Beattie

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 4

Mr. J. C. Beattie, whose death current at his residence in Queen—street Lorn. last evening was one of the best—known residents of the Hinton district, where he had lived for…

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Death of Former Maitlander

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 4

The death occurred at her residence in surry Hills on saturday night of Mrs. Edward copper, who for some years lived in maitland Death resulted from heart…

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News From Mexico. Carranza's Funeral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 5

A message from [?] City states that the persons accompanying Carranza's body say the former president was shot while lying in bed at 4 o' clock on Friday…

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The Late Mr. J.C. Beattie

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. J.C. beattie took place yesterday afternoon and was largely attended, there bring friends of the deceased present from many parts of the…

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Death of Canon Hargrave

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 4

Canon Edward Hargrave, reeler of Picton, died at a private hospital in Darlinghurst on Wednesday, after a short illness, having contracted pleurisy while on a holiday trip. The…

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Carranza's Funeral

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 2

A message from Mexico City states that the persons accompanying; Carrnnza's body say the former President was shot while lying in bed at 4 o'clock on Friday…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 5

The death has occurred In Mascot, Sydney, of Mr. W. Drawbridge, bruther-in-law of Constable H. Hazlewood, of East Maitland. Deceased was 29 years of age, and…

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Death of Mr J. Jarman

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 4

In our last issue we reported that Dr. C. A, Jarman had been called away to the bedside of his father, Mr John Jarman, at Wollongong. The sad news…

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Death of Mr T. Thompson

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 4

Another of the old and respected residents of the district, in the person of Mr Thomas Thompson, passed away at his residence, Glennie's Creek, about 9…

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Death of Mrs. W. White

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 4

At her late residence, "Kurrajong, Cauren—street, West Maitland, yesterday, the deaht occurred of an old resident of Maitland in the person of Mrs. Emily Anne White, widow…

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The Late MR.R. A. Waddy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 4

The death occurred early yesterday morning at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Norman, pockley, Lorne Cottage. Lorne—avenue, Killarn, of the widow of the late colonel…

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Glen Innes Tragedy Late Mr W. M. Legh's End

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 1

Later particulars of the death of Mr William Montague Legh, the well-known Glen Innes solicitor, and ex-mayor of the town, indicate that he contemplated…

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Obituary. Mrs. Abraham Mitchell

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 3

Many and genuine were the manifestations of sympathy when it became known on Saturday last that Mrs. Mitchell, wife of Mr…

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Death of a Child

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 3

A child three years old, daughter of Mr. Arthur Bates, of Muswellbrook, died on Sunday night from the effects of a burning accident…

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Death of Mr. Bulger Buller

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 4

We regret to record the death of Mr. Bulger Bullier, the well—known stock dealer and sportsman, which sad event took place at Dr. M'Cormack's private hospital in…

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Death of Mr. Denis Carey

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 2

Another old district identity passed away at 11 a.m. on Saturday last, In the person of Mr. Denis Carey, of Sandy Creek, who died at his late…

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Death of Master Mervya Geddes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 4

The many friends of Mr. W. B. Geddes, late Clerk of Petty Sessions at West Maitland, who was recently promoted to Tamworth, will learn with very much regret…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Death of Old Resident. [?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 3

Mr. Denis Carey, a very old resident of Muswellbrook district, [?] at his home, Sandy Creek, on Saturday last. He was St. years of age, and one of the pioneer farmers…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. B. Buffer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Bulger Buffer, who died in Dr. McCormack's private hospital in Sydney on Tuesday afternoon, took place this morning, and was attended by a very…

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