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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1934

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Sporting Turf. Death of Rossendale

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 4

Rossendale, who sired the winners of many important races, died from mood poisoning at the week-end. Rossendale was by St. Frusquin from Menda,…

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Obituary. James Slater

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 4

On the 14th March, James Slater passed away suddenly, at the age of 66 years, after a few hours illness. The late Mr. Slater, who was the…

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Obituary Mr. Solomon Morton

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 7

The late Mr. Solomon Morton, of Millfield, whose death occurred at the Cessnock District Hospital on Monday morning, at the age of 80,…

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Obituary Mr. P. A. Quetcher

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 3

After a brief illness, the death occurred, at Glenmore Private Hospital, yesterday morning, of Mr. Philip A. Quetcher, of Mount View…

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Story of Engine-driver Hawkins' Death Echo of Tragic Incident at Kearsley. Run-Down by Carriages When Foot Was Caught in Line. Purely an Accident," Says Coroner

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 5

Echoes of the tragic incident in which Ebenezer Hawkins, 42, enginedriver, of Abermain, who received fatal injuries when run down by a line of carriages near Abermain No. 2 Colliery on the morning…

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Obituary Mr. H. Buxton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 7

The death is announced of Henry Buxton, of 7 Walker-street, West Maitland. The funeral will leave his into residence, to-morrow (Sunday)…

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Obituary Mr. W. Cartwright

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 March 1934 · page 5

The death has occurred of Mr. William Cartwright. The funeral will leave St. Mary's Church to-morrow (Tuesday) afternoon at 3.30 o'clock…

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Last Tribute Proudfoot's Funeral SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 1

Hundreds of lifesavers from all over the metropolitan area, representatives from Newcastle attended the funeral to-day of Walter…

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Obituary. Mrs. V. Taylor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 2

The sad death occurred on Monday morning of Mrs. Nina Taylor, wife of Mr. Perce Taylor, of Dungogr. Deceased had been ailing for a long time,…

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Obituary Jack Hodge's Passing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 3

The death took place on Sunday of Mr. John Hodge, of Margaret-street, Cessnock. Jack Hodge, as he was familiarly…

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Obituary Mr. T.c. Nichols

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 7

Collapsing at work in the quarry opposite his home on the Grant Northern-road, Rutherford, shortly after lunch yesterday, Mr. Thomas George…

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Death of Mr John O'brien

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 6

The death occurred at Tarce on Sunday, March 18, of Mr John O'Brien, an esteemed resident and property owner of that town, at the age or 63 years…

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The Late Mrs. P. Taylor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mrs. Nina Elizabeth Taylor, wife of Mr. Perce Taylor, of Dungog, was held on Tuesday last and was attended by a large…

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Late Mr. James Slater

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 2

The death occurred recently of Mr. James Slater, who was well known as a earlier between Raymond Terrace and Stroud before the advent of the North…

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Obituary

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 3

The funeral of the late June Bowden, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bowden, who died in such tragic circumstances, took place on…

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Obituary Gordon Lees Dead

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 2

Gordon Lees, 42, who died in Newcastle Hospital after a long illness on Saturday morning, was the hero of a shark tragedy in which J. W. Canning 16 years of age…

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Obituary. George W. Collier

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 2

Death occurred this (Thursday) morning of Mr. George William Collier, an old resident of Thalaba. Deceased was 74 years of age and he is…

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Obituary Mr. W. Cartwright

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 8

Mr. William Cartwright, who was killed at John Darling Colliery, was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cartwright, late of East Greta. He…

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Obituary Mr. John Bromhead. Well-known Citizen

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 2

The death took place in the Scott Memorial Hospital, late last night, of Mr. John Bromhead, octogenarian resident and former well-known and…

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Popular Man Late Mr. T. Fieldsend Fine Tribute

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1934 · page 4

It is likely that members of the Newcastle and Sydney Aero Clubs will take part in the funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Biltcliffe…

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