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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1926

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Death of School Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 4

The death occurred at the Coast Hospital on Thursday, in his 88th year, of Mr. Peter O'Reilly, who had been for 44 years a public school…

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Death of Mr. Frederick Dupphy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 4

On Tuesday morning, Mr. Frederick Dunphy, a well-known resident of Guyra, was found dead in bed, having passed away in his sleep. He…

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Death of Mr. J. Robertson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 4

Mrs. Joseph Robertson, of Devonshire-street, West Maitland, died in a very sudden manner at six o'clock last evening. About four months…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 4

Mrs. Leishman, wife of Mr. Andrew Leishman, of Charlton street, Cessnock, died in the Cessnock Hospital on 23rd ult., after an illness of ten…

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Journalist Passes. Late Mr. J. J. Utting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 3

The death occurred late on Monday night, at his residence, Waverley, of Mr. John James Utting, a well-known journalist, who was in…

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Death of Lower Hunter Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 4

The death took place of Mrs. T. H. Huxley, an old resident of the Lower Hunter. She, with her late husband, had lived for many years at…

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Mr. Jas. McINTYRE. Death of Glen Nnes Townsman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 6

The death has occurred of Mr. Jas. M'Intyre, one of the most respected residents of Glen Innes. The late Mr. M'Intyre, who was 49…

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Mr. Frank Molloy. Death of Prominent Bookmaker. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 5

Frank Molloy, a well-known A.J.C. bookmaker and a prominent member of City Tatts, Club, died in Lewisham Hospital last night…

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Mr. W. S. Gardner. Death of Well-known Newcastle Citizen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 6

Mr. William Stait Gardner, who was well known in commercial circles, died at Iluka private hospital. Newcastle, on Friday, aged 61 years. He is…

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Funeral of Mr. Robertson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Joseph Robertson took place on Saturday afternoon moving from his late residence Devonshire-street, West…

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Late Mrs. Trindall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 4

The funeral yesterday of Florence Marian Trindall from Lismore-st., Abermain to the Presbyterian portion of the Kurri cemtery was…

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Obituary

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 2

Mrs. Annie Balls, wife of Mr. James Edward Balls, of William-street, died on Saturday last, after a brief illness. She was on holidays in Newcastle about…

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Obituary. Mr. John Harwich

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 2

There passed away in the Scott Memorial Hospital, on Xmas Day, following but a short illness, Mr. John Barwick, one of the earliest…

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Death of Mr. W. J. Sellers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 4

Mr. Water J. Sellers died at the residence of his mother Mrs. M. Sellers of Mathew Lane Horse[?] Bend West Maitland last evening…

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Death of Mr. J. T. Junor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 4

A well-known breeder and importer of Jersey cattle passed away at Casino on Monday night, in the person of Mr. James Thompson…

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Funeral of Mr. Sellers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Walter J. Sellers took place yesterday morning. The cortege, which was well attended, moved from the residence…

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Obituary A. H. ABBOTT

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 7

Death removed a well and popularly known resident of the district on Sunday, December 27. at 9.30 a.m., in the person of Mr. Howard…

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Wholesale Murder. Death of Tzar and Family. Official Account. London

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 5

The Soviet authorities it Leningrad have published fur the first time the details of the murder of the Imperial family in 1913…

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Obituary. Mr. W.l. Adams. Old Miner Passes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 7

Word has reached us of the passing away, a few days ago, in the city, of Mr. W. h. Adams who a Quarter of a century back was prominently…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 4

The death took place of Mrs. T. H. Huxley, an old resident of the Lower Hunter. She, with her late husband, had lived for many years at…

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