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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1929

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Death of Mr. J. T. Post

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 January 1929 · page 5

The death occurred at noon to-day of Mr. John Thomas Post, an old and highly-esteemed resident of the Maitland district. The late Mr. Post, who…

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Death of Lady Gould

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 2

Lady Gould, wife of Sir Albert Gould, died on Sunday afternoon at her home at Edgecliff, Sydney, after a short illness Formerly Miss Jeanette…

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Obituary. Mr. Sol. Harris

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 2

The death has occurred at Muswellbrook, of Mr. Sol. Harris, a native of Maitland, and where he lived for some years before going to Muswellbrook…

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Obituary. Mrs. Beatrice Smith

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 4

Mrs. Beatrice Audrey Smith, wife of Mr. James Smith, of the Great Northern Road, Campbell's Hill, died in the Maitland Hospital last night,…

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Obituary. the Late Mrs. W. F. WORRAD

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 2

The passing, early on Xmas morning, of Mrs. Worrad, wife of Mr. William F. Worrad, of Satur, removes one whose association with the district…

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Obituary Late Mr. T. D. Jones

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. Thomas Denbeigh Jones, a former resident of Cessnock. He was returning home to Newcastle when his…

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Aberdeen. the Late Mr. A. SCRIVENS

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 2

Apropos of the passing of Mr. A. Scrivens, as mentioned in last issue, we now understand that the deceased met with an accident, resulting in a…

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Obituary. Mrs. Margaret Symons

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 4

The death occurred at Young on Boxing night of Mrs. Margaret Symons, one of the pioneers of the district. Born at Young in 1861, at…

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Another Pioneer Gone Death of Mr. Michael O'Connor

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 1

On the evening of December 28th there passed away at his home, Allandale Road, Mr. Michael O'Connor, who was born near where he…

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Fatally Injured. Death of Dungog Lad

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 9

The death occurred in Dungog Hospital of Master Clive Wells a 14-years-old lad who was employed on Mr. Geo Berry milk delivery motor…

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Obituary. Mr. S. Harris

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 8

Word was received in West Maitland on Saturday of the death at Muswellbrook of Mr, Solomon Harris, He van well-known in Maitland, of…

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Obituary. Mrs.emily Watson

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 4

The death occurred in the Maitland Hospital lute last evening of Mrs. Emily Watson, of Ada street, Homevillc. Deceased, who was 50…

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Obituary. Mr. Neville R. Forder

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 5

Mr. Neville R. Forder, a well-known sporting journalist, died on Friday, at the age of 73 years, after a long illness. He was born in…

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Obituary. Dr. Dawson Turner. London, Dec. 26

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 13

Dr. Dawson Turner died yesterday, death being the result of many years use of X-rays, He was lecturer on medical physics at Surgeons' Hall;…

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Gloucester. Death of Mrs. Tonks

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 2

Quite a gloom was cast over the town when the death of Mrs. Les Tonks of Barrington-street, Gloucester, was announced. Deceased had…

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Death of Mrs. C. Lean

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 2

Mrs. C. Lean, of Bulliac, has been advised of the death of her sister, Mrs. Easter, at Coogee…

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Obituary. Mr. J. Cleary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney Hospital on Saturday evening of Mr. John Cleary, a well-known and highly respected resident of Morpeth…

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Death of Mr C. H. Brien Kingsfield Studmaster

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 2

The death occurred early yesterday morning of Mr C. H. Brien, part-owner of the Kingsfield stud, Aberdoen, at the ago of 34 years…

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Death of Mr. C. H. Brien. Kingsfield Studmaster

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 7

The death occurred on Sunday of Mr. C. H. Brien, party-owner of the Gingsfield stud, Aberdeen, at the age of 34 years…

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A Night Funeral

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 2

An unusual spectacle was witnessed on Friday night when the remains of the late Mr. P. J. Haylan were being brought to Muswellbrook to be…

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