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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1929

1,384 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 70

MR. W. G. Conley. Death of Newspaper Director. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 5

Mr. W. G. Conley, director of John Fairfax and Sons, Ltd., proprietors of the "Sydney Morning Herald" and "Sydney Mail," died this morning at…

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Death of Mr W.G. Conley Director of "Sydney Morning Herald." Well-known in Singleton. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 6

The death occurred to-day of Mr W. G. Conley, director of John Fairfax and Sons, Ltd., proprietors, of the "Sydney Morning Herald,"…

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Late Mrs. Fry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 6

The death took place in Sydney of Mrs. Jane Susan Fry, a well-known resident of the Gresford district. The late Mrs. Fry, who was…

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Late Mrs. Gus Stokes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 8

The funeral of the late Mrs. Gus Stokes took place recently, from her son-in-law's residence, broadmeadow. for St. Joseph's Church, thence to the…

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Late Mr. Roy Warbrooke

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 5

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

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Late Mr. Fleming. Estate Valued at £9975

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

The estate of the late. Edmund Patrick Fleming late Chief Civie Commissioner has been valued for probate purposes at £9975 which he…

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Death of Mrs. E. A. Sheeley

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 6

The death is announced of "Elizabeth Ann Sheeley, of Bridge-street, West Maitland. The funeral will leave her late residence to-morrow…

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Centenarian. Death of Mrs. Ann Sell

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 2

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

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Traces of Strychnine. Death of Chrysippus Lass

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 15

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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Obituary. Dr. C. S. Bowker

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 8

The death occurred at Randwick of Dr. Charles Stanser Bowker, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., London. The late Dr. Bowker was 65 years of age, and was…

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Obituary. Mr. Richard Barnes, Gloucester

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 5

Mr. Richard Barnes, of Barriugton, died at Narraweema Private Hospital on Saturday night last. Deceased was in his 60th year, and had…

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Tragic Death Mother of Eight

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

Tragedy, surrounds the death from cerebral haemorrhage of Mrs. Jeanie Patrick, aged 42 years, of Westlake, says a Canberra message…

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Obituary

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

The sad death occurred at 12.45 a.m. this morning of Catherine Mather, wife of Mr Alexander Mather, of Williamstreet. Deceased was an inmate of…

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Drowning Fatality Death of Bridget Coffey

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 4

The District Coroner, Mr. D. W. Rood, conducted an inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Bridget Emelda Coffey, who was…

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Obituary. Miss M. Sloan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 4

One of the oldest residents of West Maitland, Miss Maggie Sloan, died yesterday morning at her residence, corner of High and Abbot streets…

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Obituary. Mrs. Alfred Whyburn

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

Mrs. Alfred Whyburn, whose death occurred in the Kurri District Hospital last Wednesday, had been in indifferent health for some time. A…

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Obituary Lord Barnby. London, Feb. 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 8

The death is announced of Lord Barnby (Francis Willey), director of Francis Willey. Ltd., Bradford. His heir, the the Hon. F. Vernon Willey,…

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Funeral of Mr W. G. Conley Large and Representative

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 1

There was a large attendance of representative citizens at the funeral of Mr W. G. Conley, director of John Fairfax and Co.„ proprietors of the…

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Dr. R. T. Paton. Death of Former Director-general of Health

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 6

The death occurred on Sunday of Dr. Robert Thomas Paton, C.M.G., who was Director-General of Public Health for New South Wains until…

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Death of Mr. Kelvin Mitchell

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 4

The death has occurred of Mr. Kelvin H. G. Mitchell, of Dalsin, 6 John-street, Mayfield West, The funeral will leave his late residence…

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