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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1923

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The Late Mrs. Keevers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. A. J. Keevers took place on Thursday afternoon, the cortege moving from her son's residence at Rutherford. It…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 4

Mr. Andrew Baxter, a well-known. resident of Kurri Kurri. died in the Kurri Kurri District Hospital on the 16th inst. He was…

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Customs Comptroller Death of Mr. Whitton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 9

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Mr. Perey Whirton, died on the 14th inst., at his residence, in Munro-street, Armadale (Victoria)…

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Body Found. Death of an Accountant. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 5

The body of Stanley Hewitson, 36, an accountant, was found at French-man's Beach, La Perouse, yesterday. An examination showed that death…

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Veteran Banker. Death of Sir Thomas Dibbs. Fine Career

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 14

The death occurred early on Sunday morning at his residence, Grayth-waite, Wolseley road, Point Piper, of Sir Thomas Allwright Dibbs. He was…

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Woman's Death. Evidence of Dreadful Tragedy

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 11

Articles recovered in the Yarra River between Warburton and Millgrove (Vic.), and in other places, and which it is thought will play…

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Merriwa (From our Merriwa Correspondent). OBITUARY

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 1

The sad death occurred in Sydney recently, of Mrs. Moroney, of the Collaroy soldiers' settlement, Merriwa. Mrs. Moroney paid a visit to…

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Death of Cessnock Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 4

Mr. W. Burgess, a very old resident of the Cessnock district, died suddenly at his residence, Hickey-street, Cessnock, on Monday. An…

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Funeral at Sea. Service Conducted by Wireless. Read 240 Miles Away. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 5

News of the first funeral service at sea to be conducted by wireless has been brought to Sydney by the officers of the American steamer…

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Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Compton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 4

Mrs. Elizabeth Compton, relict of the late Mr. John Compton, died in Cintra private hospital yesterday afternoon. Up to about six months…

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Obituary

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 2

Death occurred on Tuesday last of Mrs. Elizabeth Lawson, of Main Creek, and formerly of Dungog. Deceased was 57 years of ago. The…

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The Late Mrs. Elizabeth Compton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1923 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. Elizabeth Compton took place yesterday. The body was taken to St. Paul's Church, and thence to the…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1923 · page 8

The funeral of the late Mrs. Thomas McElroy took place on the 22nd inst., moving from her late residence, South Maitland, to St…

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Obituary. London, March 22

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1923 · page 12

The death te anounced at the age of 74 of Justice Sir Edward Bray, and at the ago of 92 of the artist, Mr. B. W. Leader…

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Funeral Service at Sea Conducted by Wireless

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 March 1923 · page 5

The officers of the American steamer Eastern Moon, which has arrived in Sydney, have brought the news of the first funeral service at sea to be…

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Death of Mrs. langley

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 April 1923 · page 4

The death is announced at Surrey Hills, Victoria, of Mrs. Elizabeth Mary Langley, widow of the late Right Rev. Henry A. Langley, first…

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Late Mr, Stonham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 4

The recent death' of Mr. Alfred Ernest Albert Stonham removes a well-known public school teacher and resident of Haberfleld. The deceased…

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Death of Miss Soorley

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 4

Miss Ann Soorley died at her residence in the Horseshoe Beud, West Maitland, on Friday. Although she had been an invalid for some years,…

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Death of Mr. G. Begg

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 4

Mr. George Begg, a well-known resident of West Maitland, and particularly, amongst those connected with the stock industry, died at his…

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Former Surveyor General. Death of Mr. Twynam

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 2

Mr. Edward, Twyaam, formerly Surveyor-General of New South Wales, died on Monday at Riversdulo, North Goulburn. He was 91 years of age,…

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