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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1925

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Late Mr. Walter Brooker

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 2

Particulars of the sad accident which led to the death of Mr. Walter Brooker have already been related, and when he passed from…

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Funeral of Mr. Lightfoot

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. James Lightfoot took place this morning, leaving hislate residence, Bridge-street, Cessnock, for entertainment to…

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Death of Mr W. Brooker

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 2

Mr W. Brooker, formerly of Aberdeen, who was gored by a bull at Wyong some weeks ago, died in the Marrickville Hospital on Thursday evening…

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Obituary Mr. James Lightfoot

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 5

Another old and highly respected resident who might be ranked among[?] the pioneers of the town, in the person of Mr. James Lightfoot…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. W. G. ASHFORD, ex-M.L.A. and Minister for Lands. Yesterday Afternoon, in Sydney. Event Causes Widespread Sorrow

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 2

To say that the residents or Scone and the whole district sustained a great. shock this morning when the news reached them of the…

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Late Mr. J . A. Saunders

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 March 1925 · page 4

The recent death of Mr. J. A. Saunders aged 79 years at the home of his daughter, Mrs. H. A. Douglass, Newcastle, marked the passing away…

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Death of Mr. Walter A. Lee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 March 1925 · page 4

In many places beside Tenterfield much regret will be felt at the passing away of Mr. Walter A. Lee, eldest son of the Hon. C. A. Lee, for…

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Death of Mr. Ashford Former Minister for Lands

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 March 1925 · page 2

Mr. W. G. Ashford, formerly Minister for Lands, died suddenly at his home, Mosman, on Monday afternoon from heart failure. He was born at…

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Death of Mr W. G. Ashford Former Minister for Lands

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 1

Mr William George Ashford, exMinister for Lands, died suddenly at his residence, Mosman, on Monday night, at the age of 50 years…

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The Funeral

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 2

The funeral took place on Wednesday morning last, internient being made in the Church of England portion of the Northern…

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Late Mr. W. G. Ashford

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 4

General regret was expressed when the news of the sudden dath of Mr. W G. Ashford rached Muswellbrook Mr. Ashford was well-known…

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Bottling Funeral Tears

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 8

Although we have for years regarded a good laugh as an invaluable antidote, it was not until recently that physicians became unanimous in their…

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Death of Pioneer. Mr. James. Lightfoot

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 9

One by one the pioneers of Cessnock and District are gradually [?] and on Sunday. Mr. James Lightfoot, another of our well…

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Death of Mr. J. McAuliffe

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 4

Mr. James McAuliffe, an old and respected resident of Cathedral-st., West Maitland, died at the residence of Mr. J. Jeffries on Wednesday…

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The Late Mr W. G. Ashford. Politician and Sportsman. Passing Causes Widespread Regret

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 2

The death, on Monday last, of Mr. William George Ashford, at his residence, "Priene," Heydon-street, Mosman, which was briefly referred…

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Death of a Veteran Indian Mutiny Survivor Terrible March to Delhi

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 7

A verteran of the Indian Mutiny, Mr. Thomas Andrews, aged 89, died recently, at his residence in Station Road, Avondale, Auckland (N.Z.)…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 4

Mr. William Maloney, one of the oldest residents of Greta, died on 18th inst., aged 83 years. He was a native of Mangrove, Hawkesbury…

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Excitement at Funeral

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 1

The funeral of the late James Robinson, of Oberon, was interrupted ,by an. accide. A motor-car in the cortege' backed into a sulky, in which were…

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Death of Mr. Ashford Former Minister for Lands

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 3

Mr. W. G. Ashford, formerly Minister for Lands, died suddenly at his home, Mosman, on Monday afternoon from heart failure. He was born at…

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The Late Mr. J. M. Vine

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 2

The late James Mark Vine, whose death occurred at his residence, Quirindi, on Monday last, was born at Jevington, England, on 25th…

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