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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1930

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Obituary

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 6

News will be received with deep regret that Mrs Catherine Shearer, wife of Mr R. W. Shearer, of "Wyoming," Maison Dieu, who was reported in our…

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Death of the Birds

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 5

In the chimney corner often I have sat at eventide Thinking how in some far woodland Lonely little birds died…

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Obituary. Sergt. Ward, Newcastle

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

Sergt. Alfred C. Ward, for many years Police Prosecutor at Newcastle, died in the Newcastle. Hospital on Saturday, after a long illness (says the…

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Obituary. Mr. Henry McNAUGHTON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 6

Mr. Henry McNaughton, sen., died at Narrawooma Private Hospital. Up to about six months ago, deceased, had experienced good health, but…

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Obituary. Mrs. Cathering Shearer, Maison Dieu

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 6

Mrs, Catherine Shearer wife of Mr. R. W. Shearer of "Wyoming," Maison Dieu died in the Danger Cottage Hospital aged 63 years Mrs. Shearer…

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Obituary. Queen Victoria of Sweden, Rome, April 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 6

The death is announced of Queen Victoria of Sweden. A poignant fact assoiated with Queen Victoria's death was that she…

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Late Mrs Catherine Shearer Member of Well-known District Family

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 April 1930 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the funeral of Mrs Catherine Shearer, wife of Mr R. W. Shearer, of "Wyoming," Maison Dieu, whose death was briefly…

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Obituary. Late Mrs. Balcombe

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 2

Mrs. Jane Balcombe, a well-known resident of the Maitland district, died at her residence, Bella Street, Horse-shoe Bend, on Monday, after a brief…

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Late Mr. John Brown. Division of Estate

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 4

Some details of the will of the late Mr. Brown have been published After the payment of £15,240 in cash and the transfer of certain properties, Sir…

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Obituary, Mr, John Hirst

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 3

Mr, John Hirst, formerly Chief Electrical Engineer of the Newcastle Municipal Council, died at his residence at Old South Head Road…

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Obituary MRS. W. P. FLANNERY

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 2

An old and highly respected resident of Girvan passed away on Wednesday last at her late residence "Heatherdene." Deceased, who was…

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Shooting Mystery. Death of Horsetrainer. Coroner's Finding. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 7

The Burwood Coroner to-day resumed the inquiry into the death of John Elwyn Byrne, a well-known horse trainer, when it was announced…

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Obituary

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 3

Mrs. W. P. Flannery, an old resident of Girvan, and relict of the late Mr. W. Flannery, died at her home at Girvan, on Wednesday week fast. Deceased was aged…

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Obituary. Mr. J. J. Nowland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 5

The death has occurred after a long illness of Mr. John James Nowland, a member of one of the oldest families in New South Wales, and one…

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The Late Mr. Claude Barker

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 8

The funeral of the late Mr. Claude Barker, who was killed near Main Camp on Monday last, took place at Aberdeen on Tuesday, and was…

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Death of Mrs Ruth Wright

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 6

Mrs Ruth Anna Wright, wife of Mr Arthur Wright, of Nallcen, near Singleton, died in the Danger Cottage Hospital early yesterday morning. The…

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The Late Mr. Claude Barker Country Women's Association. Scone and District Branch

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 2

The general sympathy that arose following the untimely end of Mr. Claude Barker, who was killed as the outcome of his motor lorry overturning on the The monthly meeting of the. Scone and district branch, of the Country Women's Association was held in the Rest Booms on Friday last. Present:…

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Obituary. Colonel May. London, April 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 7

The death is announced of Colonel May, Commandant of the Officers' School of Instruction at Tidworth, an appointment received during the…

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Obituary. London, April 13

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. W. A. Barry, former English champion sculler, and father of Bert Harry…

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The Late Mr. Claude Barker. the Inquest

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 2

Mr. W. T. Seaward (District Coroner), who opened an inquest in to the cause of the death on the same day of the late. Mr. Claude Barker, 33, mail…

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