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Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Death of Mr. Andrew Burg

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 4

Mr. Andrew Burg, a well-known and highly esteemed resident of the Maitland district, passed away at his residence, Sempill-street, at 5.30 this morning after a…

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The Late Mrs. J. Moylan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 4

The body of the late Mrs. Johanna Moylan, wife of Mr. Thomas Moylan, Oakhampton, who died on Tuesday morning last, was taken to the chapel of the…

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The Late Mr. A. Burg

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 4

At a committee meeting of Maitland Rifle Club held in Drill Hall last night. Captain C. R. Garnham referred feelingly to the death of the late captain of the Maitland…

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The Late Mr. J. Hamson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. James Hamson, of Riley-street, East Maitland, who died at his residence. on Tuesday, took place yesterday, and was largely attended…

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Death of Dick Tressider

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 3

Dick Tressider, ex-champion sculler of Australia, died at Carrington on Saturday, at the age of 48 years. In a race against Harry Pearce he was successful…

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The Late Mr. A. Burg

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Andrew Burg took place yesterday afternoon. Requiem mass was celebrated at the Sacred Heart Church, Campbell's Hill, in the morning by…

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Obituary

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

We now learn that the late Mrs. James Collison, of Long Flat, Belltrees, whose demise was referred to in last issue, succumbed suddenly to…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 5

One of the best known and most respected residents of the Maitland district. Mrs. Johnanna Moylan, wife of Mr. Thomas Moylan, of oakhampton, died in the Riverview…

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The Late Mrs. E. Langford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 2

As briefly mentioned in our issue of Saturday last, the death took place the previous night at her late residence, Princess-street, Morpeth, of a very old and…

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Death of Mrs. A. Mehan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 2

Mrs. Annie Mehan, widow of the late Mr. Frank Mehan, had suddenly about 7.30 last evening at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. S.[?] of Lorn. The…

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Death of Mr. William Quinn

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

Mr. William Quinn, a very old resident of Maitland, died at his residence Plaistowe-street. Horseshoe Benel, this morning. The deceased, who was born in Birmingham,…

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Obituary

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

A Vancouver message reports that Cyrus Townsend Brady, the well-known novelist, is dead…

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Death of Mr. John Maloney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 4

The death of John Maloney, Miller's Forest, removes from our midst a neighbour of very long standing (writes our Millers' Forest correspondent). Deceased…

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Death of Miss Doris Noble

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 4

The many friends of Miss Doris Lilian Noble, daughter of Mr and Mrs C. W. Noble, of Bourke-street, will regret to hear of her death, which…

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Death of Miss Sloan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 4

The death has occurred of another of Maitland's old residents, Miss Hannah Sloan having passed away at her residence, corner of High and Abbot streets, West Maitland,…

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Death of Mr. Chas Read

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 4

Mr. Charles Read, of Lochinvar, one of the oldest and best respected residents in the district, died at Riverview Private Hospital this morning at the advanced age of 85…

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Death of Mr J. G. Read

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 4

The death took place at a private hospital in Marrickville on Sunday last of Mr. Josiah George Rend, second son of Mrs. G. Read, of Woodville. Decensed, who was 49 years of…

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Tragic Occurrence. Death of New Zealand Professor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 3

While taking part in the celebration of the jubilee of the Oage University (N.Z.), Professor Calray, senior professor, collapsed, and died…

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Late Mr Andrew Burg

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 4

Reference to the death of the late Mr. Andrew Burg, who took a keen interest in the Maitland Hospital, was made at a meeting of the committee last evening. The matter was…

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Obituary. London, February 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 5

The death is announced of Lady Burne Jones. Such of the cable news on this [?] headed has appeared in the "Times" and is…

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