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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1929

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Late Mrs. Mary Ellen Jones

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

The funeral of the late Mrs. Mary Ellen jones (neo miss Nell Godfrey) took place on the 30th ult., and was well attended The cortege…

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Charitable Bequests Late Mr. F. Baker. Estate Exceeds £270,000

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 9

The Victorian portion of the estate of the late Mr. Thomas Baker, managing director of kodak Australia, pty., Ltd., Melbourne has been…

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Death of Infant Sucked Cigarette Butt

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 16

After holding, an Inquiry concerning the death of Albert Stubbs, an Infant child who died on January 22, the Parramatta District Coroner…

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Obituary. Mrs. M. Burrell

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 2

The death occurred in Kurri Kurri Hospital recently after a short illness, of Mrs. Marion Burrel, wife of Mr. George Burrell, of Pelaw Main…

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Death of Miss Annie Parkes. Sydney

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

The death occurred on wednesday afternoon at Moyallan, Gerrard street Neutral Bay, of miss Annie parkes, a daughter of the late sir Henry…

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Touched Live Wire. Death of Little Boy Foolhardy Boast

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 11

At an inquest concerning the death of Gordon Traynor, aged 6, who died from shock through coming into contact with an electric wire on the…

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Link with Early Days. Death of Mr. John Clinch

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 6

Mr. John William Clinch, whe died in his eightieth year at his home at Pennant nills. on Sunday morning, had vivid recollections .of…

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Espionage Drama Death of Belglan in France Paris, Feb. 3

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 12

Counter espionage is suspected to be behind the supposed murder in the Bois de Boulogne, of a Belgian, De Lattre, who recently tried to sell…

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The Late Mr R. J. Stevenson

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 2

Mr R. J. Stevenson, of Palmdale, Ourimbah, only son of Mrs Stevenson, of Boundary-street, Singleton, passed away 'recently, at the age of 56 years…

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Traces of Strychnine. Death of Chrysippus Lass

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 7

A report has been received at Moree from the Government Analyst, regarding the swab and contents of the stomach of Chrysippus Lass,…

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Attacked by Shark Horror at Bondi. Death of Victim

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 4

The second case, during recent weeks of a shark attacking a surfer at Bondi Beach occurred on Friday afternoon, when John Gibson, aged 39 who lived…

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Obituary DR. C. S. BOWKER

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2

Dungog district will loam with regret the passing of Dr. Charles Stanser Bosker, M.R.C.S. L.R.C.P., London, second son of the late Hon…

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Late Mr. Roy Warbrooke

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 2

The funeral of the late Roy L. Warbrooke, whose death occurred under end circumstances recently at Gundermnn, took place from his late…

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Centenarian. Death of Mrs. Ann Sell

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 7

The death occurred on Monday, at the residence of her daughter, at Auburn, of Mrs. Ann Sell, who was in her 100th year. Mrs, Scil had…

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Obituary. Me. Joseph Phillips

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 2

Mr. Joseph Phillips, of "Glenholm," Narang street, East Maitland, who died on Saturday, was at one lime well known in the district, and,…

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Obituary. Mrs. J. Stewart, Weston

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 3

The death of Mrs. J. Stewart, of Second-street, Weston, took place at her residence on Saturday, after a long and painful illness. The…

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Lily Langtry. Death of Society Stage Beauty. Month Carlo, Feb. 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 3

The death is announced of Lilly Langtry, the society stage beauty. She was in bed for three weeks, but her spirits did not flag till Sunday,…

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Funeral of late Mr. John Coulton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 4

The funeral of the into Mr, John Austin Coulton, one of the victims of the Gloucester flood, will leave St. Luke's Church, Homeville, fjdlj'B Church, Homevlllo, to-mor-row (Saturday) aftornoon at 3 o'clock for the Church of England comotory, i Campbell's Hill…

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Death of Mr. Phillip Doherty

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 4

Mr. Phillip Doherty, a well-known resident of Miller's Forest, died at his residence this morning at the age of 77 yours. He was a native of the…

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Obituary. Mr. John Maysey, Scone

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 3

The death took place in the Scott Memorial Hospital, Scone, of Mr, John Maysey, a well-known identity of the district. Deceased was born…

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