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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Late Mrs. Mackay. Estate Valued at £52,200

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 6

The estate of the late Mrs. Emily I, Mackay, widow, of Cangon, who died in April last, has been valued for probate purposes at £52,200/15/. The testatrix…

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Obituary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 3

A little son of Mr. and Mrs. William Baker, of Congowai-street, Aberdare (1 year and 8 months old) died in the Cessnock Hospital last Sunday, the…

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The Late Mr. W. F. Bloore an Appreciation

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 3

On reading the "Chronicle's" very able and appreciative account of the pedagogical career of the late Mr Bloore I was prompted to make one…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 5

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

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Death of Stockrington Native

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. James Beveridge, of Stockrington, near Miami, have been advised by wireless from the Solomon islands of the death at the island of Gizo of their…

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Death of Mudgee Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 4

Mrs. Rapkins, wife of the Rev. J. S. Rap-Rapkins, of Hinton, has sustained the beeravement of her father. Mr. Thomas Randell, of Mudgee. The late Mr. Randell,…

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Obituary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 3

Mrs. Susauah Reay, relict of the late Edward Reay, died at Ellalong on Wednesday. Deceased was 80 years of age, and lived in the Newcastle district…

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Late Mrs. Mackay. Estate Valued at £52,200

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 9

The estate of the late Mrs. Emily [?] Mackay, widow, of Cangon, who died in April last, has been valued for probate purposes at £52,00/15/. The testatrix…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 4

The death of Mr. H. McKendry, sour, of Greta, occurred in the Maitland Hospital on Wednesday. Deceased was 61 years of age, Mrs. Rapkins, wfe of the Rev. J. S…

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A German's Death. Charge of Murder

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 1

London., Wednesday.—An extraordinary murder trial is being hold in Edinburgh, a bluejacket, James Woolley, being charged with killing a…

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Death of Mr. E. Pryke

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 February 1920 · page 2

Mr. Edward Pryke, an old and highly esteemed resident of Largs died yesterday morning about five o'clock, after an illness extending over a considerable period. He was…

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Death of Mrs. E. M. Cook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 4

Mrs. Elizabeth Emily Cook, and old and highly esteemed resident of Maitland, died in the Maitland Hospital yesterday afternoon at the advanced age of 78 years. She…

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Death of Prominent Pastoralist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 4

The death occurred Monday last, at Macleay-street, Sydney, of Mr. John Bloyd D[?]nkin, of Lake Cowal station, Wyalong Mr. D[?]nkin, who was one of the most…

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The Late Mr. David McLood

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 4

Prior to the commencement of sales at the Waratah wards yesterday an informal meeting of auctioneers, master butchers, drovers, and yards attendants decided that…

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Late Mr. John McDonald in Memoriam Service

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 6

On Sunday morning last the Rev. D. M. Benjamin conducted a service in St. Andrew's Church in memory of the late mr John McDonald, who…

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The Death of the White Rose

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 5

"Which shall I wear in my raven hair At the ball to-night?' she said. "Which shall I wear, for both are fair, The white rose or the red?"…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 5

Mr. Edward Pryke, an old and highly esteemed resident of Large, died on Sunday morning about five o'clock, after an [?]ness extending over a considerable period. He was…

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Distinguished Scholar. Death of Wallsend Native

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 4

The late Mr. Stephen Drummond chalmers whose death was recently announced from London, was a son of Mr. J. Chalmers, of Wallsond, and had a brilliant scholastic…

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Death of Mr Eather

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 2

The many friends of Mr Thomas Eather, of Mary-street, will regret to hear of his death, which occurred at the Dangar Cottage Hospital on Sunday…

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Obituary. a Former Sconeite

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 2

The Singleton correspondent of the Tamworth "Daily Observer" writes:—Mr. Thomas Eather, a well-known resident of Singleton,…

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