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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1929

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Obituary. Captain A. J. Millar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 5

The funeral of the late Captain A. T. Millar, of Clarence Town, was largely attended, Rev. Norman Millar, B.A., of Brisbane (brother of…

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Stewarts Brook. the Late Mr. Andrew George

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 8

The death of Mr. Andrew George severs another link with the days of the mining boom. Forty-two years ago he came to this place in search of the…

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Death of Mr. Geo. Parker

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

From Tamworth, word comes to hand of the passing, some days ago, of Mr. George Parker, an old, favourably known,, and widely connected resident…

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Obituary. Mrs. Bluford, Senr

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

The death took place at Woodville, near Maitland, on Monday last, of Mrs. Bluford, relict of the late John Bluford, in her 81st year. A member…

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Death of Mr. Justice Higgins. a Distinguished Judge

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 3

Mr. Justice Higgins, of the High Court of Australia, died suddenly at his home at Melbourne, on Sunday night. He had been on holiday for…

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Death of Mr. W. T. Collins an Interesting Identity

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 8

Recently passed away in Merriwa, Mr. W. T. Collins, of Ringwood, one of the district's most interesting personalities (says the "Muswellbrook…

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Sudden Death. Archbishop of Melbourne

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 6

Dr. Harrington Lees, the Archbishop of Melbourne, died suddenly on Friday from heart failure. On Wednesday the Archbishop was…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 1

The death has occurred of Miss Sarah Corrigan a well-known and respected resident of Gouldsville. The deceased was an inmate of Danger…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 7

A very old find highly, respected resident of Bulga, In the person of Mm. Jann Hayes, wife of Mr. John Hayes, of "Rockview," passed away…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret Newman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 2

The death occurred at her residence, Alston, Watson-street, Islington, Newcastle, of Mrs. Margaret Newman, an old resident of the Newcastle and…

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Obituary. Death at Cintra

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 5

There passed away at "Cintra" Private Hospital, after a short illness, Muriel May, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Banister,…

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Queensland Judge Sudden Death of Justice Woolcock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 8

The death occurred on Friday, after several weeks' illness, at the age of 68, of Mr. Justice John Laskey Woolcock, of the Queensland…

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Obituary. Mr. James Jarvie

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 4

The death on Sunday morning of Mr, James Jarvie, manager of Mount Kembla colliery, in his 61st year, has deprived the business and public…

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Death of a Girl While Under an Anaesthetic

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 3

Madge Margaret Casey, 12½ years of age, collapsed and died in Wallsend Hospital on night, while she was under the influence of an…

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Obituary. Funeral of the Late Mr. John A. Bourke

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 8

The funeral of the late Mr. John A. Bourke left his late residence, Swan-street, Morpeth, on Thursday morning last. The chief mourners…

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Stewarts Brook. the Late Mr. Andrew George

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 3

Deep regret was manifested by the residents of Stewarts Brook when it became known that death had claimed their old friend and neighbour, Mr…

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Death of Dungog Pioneer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 8

Dungog has lost another of its old pioneers in the person of Mrs. Mary Agues Ryan, relict of the late Cornelius Ryan, who predeceased his…

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Obituary Robert Hudson

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 5

The death occurred of Mr. Robert Hudson, at his residence Munni on Thursday evening. The funeral, which took place on the following…

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Obituary Miss Vera Moore

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 4

Miss Vera Moore, second daughter of Mrs. and the late Mr. James Moore, of West Maitland, died to-day in Cintra Private Hospital. She had…

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Death of Mr. J. J. Kelly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 4

The death is announced of Mr. John Joseph Kelly, of Large. His funeral will leave his late residence, Largs, to-morrow (Thursday),…

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