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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1925

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Funeral of Mrs. H. Kimber

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 4

the funeral of the late Mrs. Harriet Kimbea moved from the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. F. T. Cush, hannan-street, West Maitland…

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Mountain Tragedy Death of Presbyterian Minister

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 3

The Rev. Oscar Blundell, Presbyterian minister at New Plymouth, lost his life on Mount Egmont, says a Wellington (N.Z.) message…

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Burned to Death. Fate of Five Maori Children

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 15

Five Maori children were burned to death in a blazing home at the settlement near Kaikoho, North Auckland, on Sunday. The parents left the young…

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The Late Mrs. Kearney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 November 1925 · page 4

The people of Miller's Forest and Lower Hunter will mourn the loss of Mrs. Jane Kearney which sad event took place at her home at Brisbane…

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Impressive Funeral. Late Mr. Charles McDONALD M.H.R.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 November 1925 · page 3

Deeply impressive was the funeral service in the Queen's Hall, Melbourne, on Monday, when the coffin containing the body of MR. Charles…

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Obituary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 November 1925 · page 5

The little three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. George Nattrass died in the Cessnock Hospital this morning. The bright little fellow took…

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Death of Mr Jas. Ferrington

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 November 1925 · page 2

A death surrounded by particularly sad circumstances occurred at 2 a.m. yesterday in the Dangar Cottage Hospital, when Mr James Ferrington, a…

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Obituary. Mr. Jeremiah Collins

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1925 · page 2

As briefly mentioned in last issue, there passed away at his residence, Scone, early on Friday morning last, Mr. Jeremiah Matthew…

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Mr. James Ferrington Death of Singleton's Bandmaster

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 November 1925 · page 6

James Ferrington, a popular young townsman, died in the Danger Cottage Hospital, Singleton, on Monday. He was admitted to the institution on…

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Death of Mr. P. Masterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 November 1925 · page 4

After a long illness, a very old and respected resident of East Greta, Mr. Patrick Masterson, died at his home on the 8th inst. Born at…

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Late Mr. Jas. Ferrigton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. James Ferrington, Singleton's young bandmaster, which took place on Tuesday, was on the of largest and most…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

The dentil occurred curly yesterday morning of a very old and highly respected resident of jerry's Plains district, in the person of Mrs. Mary Ann…

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Funeral of Mr Jas. Ferrington

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr James Ferrington (particulars of whose death were reported in last issue) left All Saints' Church at 11 a.m. on Tuesday,…

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Death- of Mrs M. A. Alcorn

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

A very old and deeply respected resident of the Jerry's Plains district, in the person of Mrs Mary Ann Alcorn, of "Great Lodge," and relict of the…

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Death of Claro Epsom Handicap Winner. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

Claro, who had several important wins to his credit, including the A.J.C. Epsom Handicap and V.R.C. Cautala Stakes, died at Widden couple of days…

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Obituary

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 7

During the past week several wellknown identities in the Upper Hunter passed away. They include Mr Jeremiah Collins, of Scone. He was 72…

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Death of Mrs. Scott

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 4

Mrs. Sarah Jane Scott died at the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. James Hoskins, Ballard-street, last night, after an illness of about two…

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Death of a Child

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 4

The two-and-a-half year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Stewart, of Overton, was taken ill suddenly yesterday, and was admitted to…

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Death of Mr. H. Burg

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 4

Mr. Henry Burg, a brother of the late Mr. Andrew Burg, of Maitland, died at his residence in Lambton on Tuesday night and was buried at…

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Amazing Scenes. Funeral of a Gangster

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 4

An amazing display of respect and affection marked the funeral services at Chicago of "Sammy" Amatuna, called "Samoots," the benevolent…

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