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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1921

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Death of Mrs. T. W. S[?]k

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 4

New which reached Maitland this morning of the sudden death of Mrs. T. W. Silk at Manly yesterday afternoon was received with very great regret by…

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Death of Sir Harry Wollaston. Comptroller General of Customs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

The death is announced from Melbourne of Dr. Sir Harry Newton Phillips Wollaston, K.C.M.G. LL.D. for many years Comptroller-general of…

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"I Will Hot Attend." Death of Twins. Adelaide

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 4

An inquiry was held at Wallaroo recently into the deaths of twins One doctor stated that if good medical attention had been given they…

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The Late Mrs. Silk

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. Silk, widow of Mr. T. W. Silk took place yesterday afternoon. The procession moved from her late residence. "The…

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Death of Mrs. C. J. Taylor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 4

Mrs. J. C. Taylor, daughter of Mr. G. Eddison, formerly of West Maitland, died in the Westland, Hospital on January 29. In the Methodist Church…

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Funeral Put Off. Doubt As to Death

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 6

All extraordinary scene was witnessed at the Sydney Morgue yesterday afternoon, when two friends of Robert Rose, who was overcome by cyanide fumes at…

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Death of Mrs T. W. Silk

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 2

Mrs. Silk, wife of Mr. T. W. Silk, a well-known Maitland architect, died suddenly at Manly on Sunday. Deceased had suffered from heart trouble for a…

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Death of a Pioneer

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 4

The death occurred on the 15th inst. of Mr. John Smith, one of the pioneers of the Wollombi district. Mr. Smith died in the Cessnock Hospital after…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 5

Mrs. Elizabeth Hall died at Pokolhin on Tuesday. at the advanced age of 95 years. She had resided for many yeears. in the district, and was widely known…

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Death of Mr. John Joseph Moy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 3

There was universal sorrow in Raymond Terrace and district when the starting news came to hand that Mr. John Joseph Moy was drowned at…

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Funeral Put Off. Doubt As to Death

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 3

An extraordinary scene was witnessed at the Sydney Morgue on Tuesday after, noon, when two friends of Robert Rose, who was overcome by cyanide fumes as…

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Death of Mr. Joe Driscoll

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 February 1921 · page 4

The friends of Mr. Joe Driscoll will regret to learn of his rather sudden death, which occurred on Monday last at Muswellbrook Deceased who was…

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Death of Mr. John C. Sayce

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 4

After only a few days illness the death occurred at his residence, Melbourne-street, West Maitland last evening of Mr. John C. Sayce a…

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Death of Mr. J. Garland. Patriotic Citizen. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 5

Mr. John Garland. K.C., M.L.C., who had been lying seriously ill for some days past, died this morning, aged 58…

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The Late Mr. John C. Sayee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. John C. Sayee, whose death occurred at his residence, Melbourne-street, West Maitland, on Monday evening, took…

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Death of Mr. Hedley Webster

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 4

There were general expressions of sympathy throughout the town to-day, when it became known that Mr. Hedley Walter Webster, a young Maitland…

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Death of Mr. John Garland a Notable Nationalist. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 3

Mr John Garland, K.C., M.L.C., died this morning, aged 58. Deceased held office in the Wade and Holman administrations…

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Obituary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 4

A respected resident of Aberdare, in the person of Mr. William Marks, passed away at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Calk, at Boolaroo, on…

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Late Mr. John Garland. Acting-premier's Tribute

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 3

"On behalf of the Government," said Mr. Dooley, Acting-Premier, "I wish to express our since sympathy with the widow and family of the late Mr…

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Death of Mr. John Garland. a Notable Nationalist

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 3

Mr. John Garland, K.C., M.L.C., died on Wednesday morning from heart failure, after a short illness. Deceased held office in the Wade and…

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