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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1921

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Funeral of Victims. Mount Mulligan, Tues

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 4

At 3 o'clock this afternoon a train from Cairns arrived, bringing further rescuers, included among whom was Diver Thompson Hart,…

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Obituary. London, Sept 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 5

The death is announced at the age of 69 of Sir Ernest Cassel. The death was very sudden as deceased appeared quite well at 5 o'clock in the…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 5

The late Mr. Charles Meurant, who was found dead on the North Sydney railway line last week, was well-known in Maitland. For some…

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Death of Mrs, Ann Worden

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 4

Mrs. Ann Worden, mother of Mr. C. B. Worden, manager of the A.M.P. Society, died yesterday at her son's residence Lorn, at advanced age of 91…

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Funeral of Victims. Mount Mulligan

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 6

At 3 o'clock this afternoon a train from Cairns arrived, bringing further rescues, included among whom was Diver Thompson Hart, who has…

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Death of a Racehorse Key West Succumbs to Inflammation

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 4

The racehorse Key West, the property of Mr E. Lloyd Jones, died oh Thursday night at Warkworth from inflammation. Key West was a five-year-old…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 3

A notable figure in the life and work of the Sisters of Mercy, in the person of Stater Mary Bernard Gavin, passed away at the local Convent of…

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Death of Mr. Henry Bennett

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 4

Mr. Henry H. Bennett, a well-Known, resident of Tenambit, passed away at his residence at an early hour this morning. Deceased had…

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Death of Mr. John Keen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 4

On Sunday morning the death occurred at his residence, Edward-street, Morpeth, of Mr. John Keen, a very old identity of the district, at the…

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Death of Mr. Thos. Shuttleworth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Shuttleworth, a well-known and esteemed resident of West Maitland, died in the Maitland Hospital, yesterday afternoon, after an illness…

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Death of Mr C. Beh, Sen

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 2

After a long and painful illness, Mr Charles Frederick Beh, sen., an old and highly respected resident, passed away at 2 a.m. on Sunday, at his residence,…

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Sole Survivor. Death of Mr. Evans

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 7

Mr. T.J. Evans, underground manager, and sole survivor of the Mount Mulligan disaster, died in the Mareeba Hospital on Monday…

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Stroud Death of Mr. F. FARLEY

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 5

On Thursday last Mr. Fred Farley, of Washpool, passed away in Dungog Hospital. Mr. Farley, who had only been ill about a fortnight, was very…

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The Late Mr. George Whitfeld. an Appreciation. An old Sydneian writes:—

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 6

I sat on the same form with the late George Whitfeld. He was about my own age, and we were in the V form at the S.G. School-together…

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Glen Innes Pioneer Death of Mr. James Martin

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 2

The death of Mr. James Martin, late of Randwick, and formerly of Glen Innes, at the age of 90 years, removes one of the pioneers of that district…

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Death Roll of 1500. PARIS, Sept. 22

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 4

The Oppau district resembles a tract of country bombarded with big guns, then swept by an earthquake…

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The Late Mr. T. J. Ryan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 6

Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, moved. That this House records it sincere regret at the death of the late member for West Sydney, the Hon. T…

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The Late Mr. H. H. Bennett

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Henry Harvey Bennett, of Tenambit, took place yesterday, and was largely attended. A short service was conducted…

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Burned to Death. Fate of Two Little Girls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 3

Two girls, Olivine and May Dodds, aged 10 and 3 years, respectively, were burned to death in their home at Lyttelton (N.Z.) during the…

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Late Mr. James Martin

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 2

The death of Mr. James Martin, late of Randwick, and formerly of Glen Innes, at the age of 90 years, removes one of the pioneers of that district…

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