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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Death of Harry Booth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 4

Harry Booth (18), oldest son. of Mr. Bert Booth, of Parallel-street. West Maitland, and employed by W. E. Bramble, Ltd., Newcastle, died…

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Singleton Letter. Obituary. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 2

The death has occurred of Mr. Philip Schubert at the residence of his brother, Mr. Joseph Schubert, Mount Thorley. The deceased, who…

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The Late Mr. Pratten

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 4

With the passing of the late Mr. H. E. Pratten, Minister for Trade and Customs in the Federal Parliament, Australia loses a man whose…

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Sole Topic Tragic Death of Mr. Pratten. To Be Accorded State Funeral SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 5

The tragic death of Mr. H. E. Pratten, Minister for Customs, was the sole topic in political circles to-day…

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Death of Mr. J. Kirkwood

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 4

Mr. James Kirkwood, the well-known Maitland auctioneer, died in a terribly sudden, manner this afternoon. In addition to the usual stock…

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Death of Mr Joseph Patmore

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 2

An old identity of Singleton, in the person of Mr Joseph Patmore, passed away in the Kingaroy (Q.) District Hospital a few days ago. The…

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Obituary Mrs. Ann Lean

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 5

Mrs. Ann Lean, Senr., relict of the late Christopher Lean, an old identity of the Dungog district, passed peacefully away at her…

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Telegraphic News. Death of Mr. Pratten. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 2

It is understood that the remains of the late Mr. Pratten, Minister for Customs, whose death took place at his home suddenly yesterday afternoon,…

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State Funeral Late Mr. H. E. Pratten

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 4

The funeral of the late Minister for Trade and Customs, Mr. H.E. Pratten took place on Wednesday, afternoon and was largely attended…

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Obituary Funeral of H.r. Booth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 3

The funeral of the late Harry Booth took place on Monday, leaving the home of Mr. R. Johnson, grandfather of the deceased, at Hamilton,…

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Death of Singleton Native

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 2

The death is reported of Mr W. M'Intosh, a very old and highly respected resident of the Moree district. The deceased, who was 79 years of age, was…

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Death of Mrs. J. Atkins

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 6

Mrs. J. Atkins, a former wellknown resident of West Maitland, died about noon to-day at hor residence in Mayfield, Waratah. She…

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Death of Mrs. Gertrude Kauter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 7

The death is announced of Mrs, Gertrude Kauter, a resident of Aberdare-road, Cessnock. The funeral will have leave her late residence…

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Singleton Letter. Obituary. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 4

Mr. Joseph Patmore, who spent the greater part of his life in the Singleton district, passed away a few days ago in the Kingaroy. (Q.)…

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Sudden Death of Mr H. E. Pratten Minister Fob Trade and Customs

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 4

Mr H. E. Pratten, Minister for Trade and Customs, dropped dead on the plat form of the Turramurra Masonic Hall on Monday night, during the middle of…

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Death of Mr. J. Kirkwood

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 2

Mr. James Kirkwood, the well-known Maitland auctioneer, died in a terribly sudden manner on Tuesday afternoon. In addition to the…

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Muswellbrook Letter Obituary. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 3

Mrs. A.J. Glider, died suddenly at her home "Piercefield," on Monday afternoon. Deep, regret was expressed by the residents of…

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Obituary. MRS. A. J. GILDER

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at her home, "Piercefield," on Monday afternoon, of Mrs. A. J. Gilder (says the "Muswellbrook Chronicle"). The…

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Obituary Funeral of the Late Mr. Jas. Kirkwood

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1928 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. James, Kirkwood was the largest that has been witnessed in the district for a long time. The cortege included…

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State Funeral Late Mr. H. E. Pratten

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1928 · page 5

The funeral of the late Minister for Trade and Customs, Mr. H. E. Pratten. took place on Wednesday afternoon, and was largely attended…

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