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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1934

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Obituary Mr. Alick Bender

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 6

An old and Highly respected resident of Cessnock, in the person of Mr. Alick Bender, passed away at his late residence, Boomerang Street, on…

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Obituary Mrs. Kerton Stockton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 2

The many friends of Mr. George Dixon, of East Maitland, will learn with regret of the death, at 8 o'clock this morning, of his sister, Mrs…

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Obituary. Mrs. W. O. Palmer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 7

We regret to have to record the death in Sydney at the week-end of Mrs. Palmer, wife of Mr. W. O. Palmer, building contractor, of Merriwa…

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Kurri Late Mrs. T. Innes, Senr. District Pioneer Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1934 · page 5

An old Identity of Kurri Kurri. Mrs. Thomas Innes, s[?]r., passed away last Saturday at her late residence, Rawson-street…

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Obituary Mrs. E. Bearham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1934 · page 5

The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Bearham left her residence. High-street, East Maitland, on April 20, for the Church of England Cemetery. The…

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The Late Mr James Wilson Funeral Obsequies

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 May 1934 · page 2

The funeral of the late Janmes Wilson held yesterday morning, his mortal remains being laid to rest in the Camberwell cemetery The Rev…

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Death of Mr Charles Edward Ball

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 May 1934 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday evening at his home, 38 George's River-road, Engfield, of Mr Charles. Edward Ball, at the ago of 66 years. He had been…

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Obituary Mr. F. W. Vercoe

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 May 1934 · page 7

After a long illness, the death occurred at his residence, Allen-street, Lorn, on Saturday night of Mr. Frederick William Vercoe…

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Late Mr. H. KERR Fellowship Memorial

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 6

The Hunter District Committee of the Presbyterian Fellowship Union has arranged for the unveiling and dedication of a drinking fountain at…

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Obituary Mervyn Harrison

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 2

The esteem in which the late Mervyn Harrison was held was demonstrated on the occasion of his funeral which took place on Sunday…

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Obituary Mr. James F. Cook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 5

The funeral of Mr. James F. Cook left the Pro-Cathedral for the Catholic cemetery, Campbell's Hill, on April 29. The Rev. Dr. tweedy…

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Four Sons at a Birth. Young Wife's Quadruplets - Death of Heaviest

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 3

One of the four sons born recently to a Birmingham woman died next day. He was the heaviest of the quadruplets—he weighed 51b 2oz…

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Death of Mr. A. M. P. JENNINGS. Merriwa's Shire President. MERRIWA

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 2

Word was received here last night of the death in Sydney, after a protracted illness, of Mr. A. M. Jennings, of "Vruilaya," Merriwa, and…

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Obituary Mr. F. W. Vercoe

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1934 · page 7

The funeral of Mr. Frederick William Vercoe left his late residence, "Kalang," 9 Allan-strret, Lorn, on Monday for the Methodist cemetery…

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Obituary Mr. James Beveridge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 7

The death has occurred in Sydney of Mr. James Beveridge, formerly an orchardist of Buttal, and a well-known resident of West Maitland during the…

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Murder Trial Death of Japanese Natives Held Darwin

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 8

At the Police Court Mow Natcharlna and Naikiji, Caledon Bay natives, were charged with having murdered Tanaka, a captain, and four…

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Late Mr C. J. Fraser, of Gundagai an Appreciation

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 5

Charles John Fraser is dead. I wonder does the rural community of Singleton realise the loss to them as well as the rest this statement…

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Death of Mrs. E. J. Taylor

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 2

The death occurred on Tuesday night last of Mrs. Taylor, wife of Mr. E. J. Taylor, well-known townsman, after a brief illness, in the Newcastle…

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Death of Mr. A. M. P. Jennings

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 10

Word was received on Sunday night of the death in Sydney, after a protracted illness, of Mr. A. M. Jennings, of "Kruilaya," Merriwa, and…

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Obituary Mr. F. W. Vercoe

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 3

An old resident of the Maitland district, Mr. Frederick William Vercoe, died at his home, at Lorn, West Maitland, last Saturday night, May…

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