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Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Obituary Boer War Court-martial Recalled. London, March 25

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 13

The death is announced of Samuel Clowes, M.P. The death is also announced of Arthur price otherwise Richard…

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Death of Abermain Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. John Anderson Longworth of Abermain, took place on Tuesday afternoon. The interment was made in the…

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Obituary Death at Branxton. Late Mrs. Cahill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 6

THe funeral of the late isabella Cahill, wife of Mr James Cahill, was largely attended. Deceased was 65 years of ago and was the eldest…

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Late Mr. W. J. Eaton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 4

The late Mr. W. J. Baton, who died in the district hospital at Graf ton, was born in Lincolnshire England, on January 6, 1849. He came to…

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Death of the Elder Pretender

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 5

On December 30, 1765, James Edward Stuart, hotter known as the "Elder Pretender," died, at Rome, having, in spite of his life of…

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Memorial Service Late Mrs. Bailey and Mrs. Bartlett. a Minister's Testimony

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 7

A memorial service for the late Mrs. Isabella Bailey and Mrs. Emma Bartlett was held in the West Maitland Methodist Church on Sunday…

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Death of Mr. W. Searl

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 4

The death has occurred of Mr. William Searl, of Osterley, The funeral will leaver his late residence at 10 o'clock to-morrow morning for…

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Dr. M. J. O'farrell Sudden Death of Bishop of Bathurst

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 10

The Very Rev. Dr. Michael J. O'Farrell, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst for the past seven years, dropped dead while talking to the…

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Obituary. the Late Mrs. Quinn

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 2

As already mentioned in these columns, there passed away in Scone, early on Tuesday morning last, under extremely sad circumstances, Mrs…

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Sudden Death of Policeman

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 4

Feeling a pain in his chest, while working in his garden at East Malvern (Vic.) on Monday, Constable H. B. Curtis entered the house and…

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Late Mrs Cummins

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 4

Mrs. Amelia Cummins, of Regent-street, West Maitland, an old resident of the district, died yesterday, after an illness extending over five…

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Late Mrs. Kirkaldy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 4

The late Mrs. Annie Kirkaldy, widow of the late Colonel Kirkaldy, whose death occurred at her resdidence. "The Bungalow," James and…

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Death of Mr. Albert Eckford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 4

Mr. Albert Eckford, of Lorn, West Maitland, a member of one of the most widely known families in grazing pursuits in the north and north-western…

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Attacked by a Shark Death of the Victim. Young Lady's Bravery

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 5

Within a few minutes of entering the surf on the beach, about 150 yards south of the Cook's Hill Surf Club shed, about half-past 5 o'clock on…

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Funeral of late Mr. Eckford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 April 1928 · page 4

The funeral of the late .Mr. Albert Eckford, which took place from his late residence, The Esplanade, Lorn, on Sunday afternoon, was largely…

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late Mrs. Cummins

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 April 1928 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. Amella Cummins took place on Sunday afternoon, moving front her late residence, Regent-street, West…

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Late Mrs. Irving

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1928 · page 4

The funeral of the late Sarah Ellen Irving, wife of Mr. F. Irving, of Edward-street, East Maitland, took place to the East Maitland…

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Shooting Incident Recalled. Death of Former Postal Official

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1928 · page 7

The death occurred on Sunday of Mr. James Mason, at his home Winter-street, Malvorn (Vic.). When he retired from the…

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Boy's Death. Capsize of Lorry. Inquest Opened

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1928 · page 8

The inquest regarding the death of Raymond Scarett, 14 years, who was killed when a motor lorry capsized on Friday night last, was…

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Funeral of Raymond Scarlett

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 4

Raymond Percy Scarlett, aged 14, the victim, of the accident at Limeburner's Creek last week, when a motor lorry, which his father was…

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