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Obituaries & funerals, 1934

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret Ryan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 6

The death occurred at [?]ntra Frivate Hospital early this morning of Mrs. Margaret Ryan, wife of Mr. T. P. Ryan, of East Maitland…

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Obituary Mrs. G. Langlands

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 7

Maitland residents will regret to hear of the death of Mrs. G. Lang-lands, mother of Mrs. Arthur Howarth, of Lorn, which occurred at…

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STANHOPE Death of Mrs. H. Davoren STANHOPE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 2

Deep regret was expressed throughout the district at the death of Mrs. Harold Dayoren, who was drowned whilst bathing in the Murray River…

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Werris Creek Death of Mr. J. Gordon Warris Creek

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 2

Mr. John Sloan Gordon, of [?] Alpine, Werris Creek, who died at his home on Wednesday morning, was one of the pioneers of the sheep…

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Late Mrs Catherine Landers

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 2

As briefly reported in our lust issue, the death occurred on Friday, at her home "Glengowan," near Abbey Green, of Mr Catherine Landers,…

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Death of World's Oldest Woman

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 2

London, Saturday.—The death is announced of Mrs. Catherine Brickland, aged 123, reputedly th oldest woman in the world, who lived in North of…

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Death of Mr James Miner

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 2

The death occurred at the Dangar Cottage Hospital on Friday night of Mr James Miner. He was born in Bath (Eng.) 78 years ago, and came…

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Death of Belgian King Killed While Mountaineering

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 2

London, Sunday.—King Albert I, of Belgium, was killed in a mountaineering accident yesterday afternoon. Apparently his foot slipped while he was making a lone ascent of the most difficult rocks of the Rocher de Marche des Dames, near Namur…

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Obituary Mr. Denis O'brien

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. Denis O'Brien took place on Tuesday morning last leaving his residence, Victoria-streeet, Horseshoe Bend, for the Catholic…

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Death of Historic Character (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 1

Hugh Mackie, aged 84, originally a shepherd lad, and eventually the owner of the romantic Gretna Green smithy and five farms, died to-day…

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Late Mrs. W. Edstein

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday, 11th instant of Mrs. W. Edstein, of William Street, Raymond Terrace, after an illness extending over about three…

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Obituary. Mr. Martin Mate

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 2

Friends will regret to learn of the death in Liverpool of Mr. Martin Mate, of Wallarobba. Deceased had reached, an advanced age and was receiving…

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Obituary Mrs. Lillian Perrett

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 6

The funeral of Mrs, Lillian Perrett moved from her late residence Michael-street, West Maitland, on Thursday morning last, for the…

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Death of Belgian King Killed While Mountaineering London

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 2

King Albert 1., of Belgium, was killed in a mountaineering accident yesterday afternoon. Apparently his foot slipped while he was making a…

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Death of Crimean Veteran

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 1

The second last New Zealand survivor of the Crimean War, Michael Gill, aged 96, has died at Falmorston North, at the Old People's Home. He was a…

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Death of Mrs Ada Allsop

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 2

Mrs Ada Allsop, relict of the late Michael Allsop, died in the Dangar Cottage Hospital this morning. She had been ill for two montns. Deceased…

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Death of Belgian King Solemn Scenes

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 3

Brussels, Monday.—With flags streaming at half-mast amid, the sombre shadows, a gun-carriage today bore King Albert's remains…

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Obituary Late Mr. Thomas Davoren

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 3

The death of Mr. Thos. Davoren, which we reported last week, has removed from us one who gave a most useful and conscientious service to the community…

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Obituary Mrs. John Eales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 9

The funeral of Mrs. John Eales (which was briefly reported in the "Daily Mercury" recently) took place from her home, at Kensington to…

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Obituary Late Mr. F. Thornton

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

The sudden death of Mr. F. Thorton, of Hall Street, Weston, on Monday, January 29, was a severe shock to his relatives and many…

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