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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1927

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Death of Joan Smith No Fresh Light on Mystery

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 6

Detective-Sergeant Anderson, of Sydney, has practically concluded his inquiries into the death of Joan Smith, but will remain in Broken Hill until…

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Run Over by Car. Death of Thomas Butlin. the Inquest

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 3

The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Thomas Lyon Butlin, who died as the result of injuries received when he was run…

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Death of Mr. B. E. Sullivan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 4

Mr. Benjamin E. Sullivan, who was In business in West Maitland for some years, died in St. Luke's Private Hospital, Darlinghurst, after a…

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Death of Mr. G. H. Walker

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 4

The death has occurred of Mr. George Henry Walker, of Bank street, East Maitland, after a long illness. The late Mr. Walker, who…

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Death of Mr. Morris

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 2

The death has occurred of Mr. Alfred Ernest Morris, a well-known resident of Raymond Terrace. The late Mr. Morris, who was 45 years…

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Death of Mrs. Eagleton

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 2

The death occurred at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. A. Hanson, Abordare, of Mrs. Eagleton, wife of the late John Eagleton of…

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Death at Stanford. Late Mr. Thomas Harman, Kurrt

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 5

The death occurred last evening of Thomas Harman, senr., about 70, of Wickham-street, Stanford Merthyr, an old resident of hte vicinity and…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 7

Mr. Alex. Thomas, a native of Singleton district, died on New Year's Day at "Lochtol," Dirranbandi (Q.). The deceased, who was…

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Late Mr. T. Ellerton Muswellbrook Identity, Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 5

Thomas Ellerton, a well-known dairy farmer, of Musole Creek, and director of the Muswellbrook Butter Factory, and an old resident of…

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Death of Miss F. Doherty

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 4

Miss Freda Doherty, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Doherty, of Waverley, formerly of West Maitland, died early this morning at her…

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Death of Mr Alex. Thomas

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

A native of Singleton district, in the person of Mr Alex. Thomas, died on New Year's Day at "Loehied" Dirranbandi (Q.) The deceased, who was…

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Death of Joan Smith Hughes Committed for Trial

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Joan Smith, aged'six, was concluded by the corener at Broken Hill on Tuesday…

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The Late Mr. Thomas Curran

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

The late Mr. Curran, whose death was briefly referred to in a previous issue, was a, native of Muswellbrook, and a member of an old and…

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Horse Trainer's Death. Late Mr. Jack Tuckerman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 4

Mr. Jack Tuckerman, a well-known horse trainer in the metropolitan area, as well as in the country districts, who dropped dead in a…

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Death of Stroud Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 4

The death has occurred of Mr. George Towns, an old identity of the Stroud district. Deceased was 76 years of ago and was born on the…

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Obituary George Towns

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

An old identity has passed away, in the person of George Towns, death having occurred at Stroud on Wednesday last at 5.15 p.m…

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Death of Mr. J. M. Sparke

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 4

The residents of Maitland received a great shock this morning when the death was announced of John Morson Sparke, one of the…

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Death of Joan Smith. Hughes Committed for Trial

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 5

The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Joan Smith, aged six, was concluded by the coroner at Broken Hill on Tuesday…

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Colliery Fatality Inquiry Into Death of Deputy Morris. "Accidental" Says District Coroner

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 4

Yesterday, at the Paxton Hotel, the District Coroner (Mr. George Brown) conducted an inquest into the death of Benjamin Morris…

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Obituary. Late Mr. J. M. Sparke. Representative Funeral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. J. M. Sparke took place this morning moving from his late residence, "Merewa," Regent-street, West Maitland,…

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