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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Death of Mr. John Neville

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 7

Mr. John Neville, Son of the late Mr. Thomas Neville, died on Saturday last, the 3rd inst, at his home on the Edinglassic estate, after an…

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Death of Slater of Mercy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 4

There was a large attendance in the Chapel of St. Joseph's Cobvcent, Lochinvar, yesterday, for the office and requiem for the repose of the…

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Oddfellows' Lodge. Death of Grand Secretary, v SYDNEY

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 13

The death is announced of James Price Taylor, secretary of the M. U. I. O. O. F. Grand Lodge of Now South Wales, aged 53…

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Famous Clipper Captains. Death of Last Survivor, London. March 6

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 3

The death is announced of Captain Richard Woodget, who skipped the famous sailing vessel Cuttysark. He is the last surviver…

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Obituary. Death Op British Artists, London, March 4

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 12

The death is announced of Stanley L, Wood, the well-known artist…

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Infant's Death. Verdict of Murder

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 5

An Inquest concerning the death of a Newly—born baby, which was found in a rubbish tip at National Park, Newcastle, on February 3,…

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Funeral of Late Mr. R. H. Dixson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. R. H. Dixson moved from the residence of Mr. Digby Bulwer-street West Maitland on Saturday afternoon at…

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Death of Mrs. Bailey

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 4

Mrs. I. Balley, wife of, the late Mr. Andrew Dalley, of High-street, West Maitland, passed a Way at her late residence on Saturday afternoon…

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Funeral of the Late Mrs. I. Bailev

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. I. Bailey moved from her late residence, High-street. West Maitland, on Sunday afternoon. A short service was…

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Death of "Mercury" Editor

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 2

Mr Robert H. Dixson, editor of the Maitland "Mercury," died in Riverview Hospital on Friday, aged 58 years. The deceased gentleman was admitted…

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Obituary Mr. Joseph Hutton

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. Joseph Hutton, whose death occurred in Cessnock Hospital on Saturday, 3rd March, took place on Sunday the 4th inst. The…

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Plane Fatality. Death of Lieutenant McINTYRE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 2

Flight-Lieutenant J. E. McIntyre, instructor for the South Australian Acro Club, who crashed while flying at Parafield, near Adelaide, on Sunday,…

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Funeral of lute Mr. Phil Tipper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Phil Tipper, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Tipper, took, place yesterday afternoon, moving from West Maitland…

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Remarkable Evidence. Death of Ex-minister

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 3

Sensational evidence was given Northam, W.A., at the inquest into the dearth of John Algrod Jeffreys 43, who until six month ago was…

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Famous Baptist. Death of Rev. J. H. Shakespeare. London, March 13

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 5

The Rev. John. Howard Shakespeare, D.D. who raised £750,000 for the Baptist cause, is dead in his 72nd year…

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Air Tragedy. Death of Noted British Pilot. Divers at Work. LONDON, March 13

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 5

Exactly 24 hours after he had confidently, set out to achieve a record, Flight-Lieutenant Kinkead's body was recovered. It was sb injured that…

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Weston Funeral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr.Thomas Dixon took place on Tuesday from the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Randall, Northcote-street, Kurri Kurri,…

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Death of Mrs Bailey

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 2

Mrs I. Bailey, wife of the late Mr Andrew Bailey, of High-street, West Maitland, passed away at her late residence on Saturday afternoon…

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Death of Dr. B. C. Kennedy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 4

Dr. Basil Carlyle Kennedy, who for the past seven years carried on practice at East Maitland, and had during his stay in Maitland become widely…

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Funeral of Late Mr. William Mourilvan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. William T. Mourilyan, who was killed at Cardiff Workshops, on Tuesday, 13th inst., moved from his late…

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