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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1923

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Death of Mr Walter Harris

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 6

Mr Walter Harris, a well-known resident of Tamworth, and a brother of Mr H. J. Harris, of Singleton, died in the Dangar Cottage Hospital on…

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[?]Over the Gap. Death of Returned Soldier

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 14

Andrew Cowack, 47, an engineer, of Dowling-street, Darlinghurst, threw himself over The Gap, Watson's Bay, on Saturday afternoon…

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Essen "Martyrs." Funeral Oration. Appeal to the Nations. London, April 9

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 2

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports that the Reichstag was packed to hear Herr Cuno's funeral oration on the victims of the incident at…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 3

A death surrounded by sad and distressing circumstances occurred in the Danger Cottage Hospital on Wednesday night, when Mr. Waiter…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Duggan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 4

From Bishop's Bridge comes news of the death of Mr. Thomas Duggan. The funeral is announced to leave his alte residence to-morrow (Tuesday)…

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Death of Mr. Hairy Hayward

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 4

The death occurred at 1.15 p.m. yesterday after a very short illness, of Mr. Harry Hayward at his residence, Lawson-street, Hamilton. On…

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Death of Mrs. Neil Gillies

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 4

The death occurred at her residence, "Biere," Grosvener-street, Woollahra, on the 13th instant, of Mario Josephine,Window of the late…

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Death of Mr. James Riley

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 4

Mr. James Riley, a well-known resident of East Maitland, died at his late residence, Melbourne-street, this afternoon. Death was due to heart…

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Obituary Dr. John Harris

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 2

Dr. John Harris, of Newcastle, died on Tuesday night at the ago of 71 years, after a long and painful illness?. He had been a medical practitioner in…

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Yarra Tragedy. Death of Bertha Coghlan. Nurse Mitchelton Trial

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 3

Two charges of murder, one of having murdered Bertha Coughlan, on or about November 19; the other with having on or about the same…

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Obituary

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 2

Death occurred at her home, at Welshman's Creek (Wallarobba), of Mrs. Elizabeth Gehrig. Deceased was 82 years of age, and well-known…

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Death of Coalfield Pioneer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Henry Stewart of Abermain, took place on Wednesday afternoon, from his late residence. Charles-street, Abermain…

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Death of Mr. Cyril Sharkey

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 4

Mr, Patrick Sharkey, of Home-ville, has received tho sad news of the death of his second eldest son, Mr. cyril Sharkey, in the Mt…

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Death of Mr. S. J. Kearney

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 3

Mr. Sidney John Kearney, a well-known Armidale citizen, died in the Armidale Hospital on Monday evening from Pneumonia. Mr. Kearney…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Collins

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 3

The death took place on Saturday last, 13th inst., at Waukivory, of Mr. Thomas Collins, a very old respected resident of Gloucester. The late…

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Obituary. Mrs. Donald Campbell, Senr

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 2

A link in the chain connecting with the misty days of the settlement of the Upper Hunter has been severed by the death, early…

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Late Mr. Charles B. Prentice

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 4

The funeral took place at the Northern Suburbs Cemetery, Sydney yesterday; of Mr. Charles Rupert Prentice who met his death on Wednesday by. slipping on the ferry gangway at "Mosman, and striking hlfi head against an iron girder. ! Among these present at the graveside wer« ilessrs. Colin Prentice (son); A. J…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Moore, on of the best known residents of Maitland, took place on 12th inst. the interment being made…

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Death of Mrs. E. Pomfrett

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 4

The death is announced of Mrs. E. Pomfrett, of East Maitland. relict of the late Mr. George Pomfrett. The funeral will leave the residence of her son, Mr. E. Pomfrc-tt,…

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Yarra Tragedy. Death of Bertha Coghlan. Nurse Mitchell on Trial

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 8

Two charges of murder one of having murdered Bertha Coughlan, on or about November 19; the other with having on or about the same…

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