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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 6

The death occurred on Saturday morning at Merewether, of Mr. Tristan d'Ancunha Carpenter, at the age of 91½ years. For many years he…

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Obituary Mrs. J. Connors

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 4

One of Mattland's oldest and most respected residents, Mrs. J. Connors, died recently. Born at Dagworth 76 years ago, she spent her [?]tetime in…

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Obituary. Mr. Henry Slade

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 1

The death occurred at his residence, Williamtown, on Tuesday night last, of Mr. Henry Slade, a native of Williamtown, and a member of the old…

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Falls in Steeplechase. Death of Jockey Troy

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 2

The Second Steeplechase, decided at Randwick on Saturday, had a tragic sequel. Jockey J. Troy, who received concussion and other injuries when…

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Obituary. Mrs. H. L. Watson

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 2

There passed away in the Wilson Memorial Hospital, Murrurundi, early this morning, Mrs. Watson, wife of Mr. H. L. ("Bob") Watson, of…

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Obituary. Mrs. F. D. Badgery

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 2

The death has occurred at her residence, Yandilla, Goulburn, of Mrs. Ann Badgery, 82, widow of the late Mr. F. D. Badgery, who was for many…

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"There Is No Death" Correction of Signature

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 3

Through a typographical error, the signature of Henry Clerk was printed under a letter published in our issue of Friday last on the subject:…

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STANHOPE Late Mr. W. A. Stafford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 3

A former resident, Mr. William Alfred Stafford, passed away at West Tamworth recently, aged 77 years, He was a native of the Hunter, being…

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J. Troy's Funeral Pathetic Scenes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 7

Pathetic scenes were witnessed at the funeral of Jockey J. Trey, who was killed while riding in the Steeplechase at…

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Obituary Mr, John Hunter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 4

Tho funeral of Mr, John Hunter, of Abermain, took place on Monday afternoon moving from the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. Ambrose John,…

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Obituary the Late Mr. Henry Slade

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 3

At the funeral of the late Mr. Henry Slade many floral tributes were laid on the coffin, and included tributes from — Alex and Min and family; Edmund and Anu…

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Late Mr. "Tris" Carpenter

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 3

The death occurred on Saturday morning last, at his home at Mayfield of Mr. Tristan d'Acunha Carpenter, at the age of 92 years. The deceased was a member…

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Late Mr. George Johnson

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 3

The death occurred at his residence Bexhill road, Lismore, on Tuesday, April 7th, of Mr. George Johnson, brother of the late Mrs. C. Newman, of Nelsons Plains,…

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Kurri Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 7

The funeral of the Rugby Anderson, the victim of Monday's Anderson took place yesterday afternoon. A big crowd congregated when the…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Ann Ballon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 6

There passed away at Wherrol Flat, near Wingham, on Saturday last, one of the most respected residents of the Upper Manning, Mrs. Mary Ann…

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Late Mr W. A. Stafford Old Singleton Identity

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 5

A former resident, Mr William Alfred Stafford, passed away at West Tamworth recently, aged 77 years. He was a native of the Hunter, being a…

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Death of Mr. Arthur Daniel Outtrim

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 6

The late Arthur Daniel Outtrim, whose death occurred so suddenly at Richmond was well-known in this district where he resided nearly all…

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Obituary Mr. Ray Pilgrim

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 5

Particularly sad are the circumstances associated with the death of Mr. Ray Pilgrim, of Edward Street, East Mattland, who died at 7.30 last…

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Obituary. Mr. Wm. Kelly

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 2

The death occurred on Thursday evening under tragic circumstances, of Mr. Wm. Kelly, an old age pensioner who has been living at Dyer's…

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Death of Second Victim. Later. SINGLETON

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 7

Mrs. Cowlishaw, 60, of Mosman, one of the victims of Wednesday's motor smash at the foot of New Freugh Hill, on the Maitland Road, died in…

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