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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1935

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Death of Mr T. H. Raysmith Great Enthusiast of Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 1

Mr T. H. Raysmith, president of the Newcastle District Cricket Association, for the last 18 years, died on Monday, aged 77. He was a native…

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Late Mr. L. Moore

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 6

Sympathetic references to the late Mr. Leon Moore, who had been associated with the west Maitland cooperative Baking society for many…

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HINTON Late Mr. James,'Lantry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 2

One bf. Hlnton's oldest residents, and the last of a family. of district pioneers, Mr. James Lantry (sen),died at his residence, "Reseville" after…

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Obituary Mr. J. Bleazard

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 2

The death of Mr. John Bleazard, late of Armal, 131 Gordon Avenue, Merewether, occurred at Maitland Hospital on January 19, after a motor car…

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Death of Former Boxing Champion

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 8

After a brief illness, Nicholas Dooley, better known as "Nick. Dooley, former heavyweight boxing champion of Australia, died on Wednesday at the…

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Obituary Late Benjamin Finney

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 1

The death occurred in the Cessnock District Hospital on February 9th of Mr. Benjamin Finney, after an illness extending over a period of ten…

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Obituary Mr. Walter Oscar Mann

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 2

The death occurred in the S.M. Hospital on Wednesday last of Mr. Walter 0. Mann at the age of 49 years. Deceased, who had been an…

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Singleton Sixty Years Ago a Curious Funeral. Extracts From "Argus" File, Week Ending February 16, 1875

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 8

A curious funeral is reported as taking place, when the remains of an aboriginal child were laid by the side of deceased members of its family. The…

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Kitcheners Death Sinking of the Hampshire. German's Claim

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 3

There is mystery about a book published in Germany by Ernst Carl,' entitled "One Against England," in' which he claims to have been…

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Obituary Mr. F. L. M. Merewether

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 3

Mr. Frederick Lockyer Mitchell Morewether died at a private hospital at Darling Point yesterday, aged 57 years. He was born at Newcastle, and…

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Death of Mr S. M. Jones

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 2

Mr Sydney Milton Jones, of Glendonbrook, aged 54 years, a married man, died suddenly this morning. It appears that after breakfast he complained of…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas McCLELLAND

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 7

The sudden death of Mr. Thomas Alexander McClelland, of Stuart-st., Lorn, West Maitland, at an early hour this morning, came as a great shock…

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Obituary Mr. Rex Lynch

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 3

On the 16th inst., after a very brief illness, Mr. Rex Lynch, only son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Lynch, of "Avoca," Wollombi, died at the Mater…

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Obituary Mr. Rex Lynch, Wollombi

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 5

There died at the Mater Mis[?] Hospital at Waratah on the 16th [?] Mr. Rex Lynch, one of the [?] members of a well-known and…

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Obituary Mr. Timothy McNAMARA

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 2

Word has reached us of the death of Mr. Timothy McNamara, at his home, "Greylands," Merrylands, on 4th inst., at the age of 84 years. The…

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Coroner Probes Circumstances of John Carr's Tragic Death. Story of Fire Drama Aroused Tremendous Interest. Inquiry Adjourned to Enable Police to Make Further Investigations "I Have Discounted Theory of Robbery Entirely," Said Mr. Johnston

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 5

It is many years since any event on the coalfields has aroused such tremendous interest as the inquiry recently conducted by the District Coroner (Mr. W. S. Johnson) concerning the tragic death of the Aberdare Central miner, John Carr, 56, who was crushed beneath a wall that collapsed during the fire which occurred…

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Death of an Infant

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 2

Mr arid Mrs Alwyn Paul, of "Roxburgh," Denman, and formerly of Long Point, near Singleton, sustained a sad loss, in the death last Thursday night…

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Death of Mr J. M'phillamy Well-known Bathurst Resident

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 3

Reputed to be one of the wealthiest men in the West, and owner of large properties in district Mr John M'Phillamy died at his Bathurst…

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Late Mr. A. Gorton

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Allan Gorton (27), son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Gorton, Stroud, who met his death in tragic circumstances at Stroud on…

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Kurri Late Mrs. Arundale Popular Resident Kukri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 7

Tho death of Mrs. May (Mary Ann) Arundale, which occurred at her late residence, Hopetoun-st., on Friday, February 15, caused…

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