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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1937

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fUNERAL TO-DAY Late Mr, Birkenhead

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 7

The funeral of Mr. Joseph william Birkenhead took place this afternoon A large number of cars followed the hearse from his late residence in…

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Death of a Sister of Mercy

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 3

Sister Mary Columba O'Farrell, aged 69 years, died suddenly from a heart attack in the Raymond Terrace Convent of Mercy on Monday morning of…

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Death of Mr, A, M, Gillam Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 10

The death has [?] of Mr. Arthur Milton Gilliam a well-known resident of Newcastle He was associated with his brother Mr. O.W…

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Death of Mr. P. C. Luney a Highly Respected Resident a Lute of Fragrant Memories Much-loved Former School Master

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 4

It is with feelings of profoundest regret that it becomes our solemn duty to chronicle the death of one of our best known and…

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An Appreciation Late Mrs. J. F. O'Brien

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 6

In the March number of the "Sentinel" the official organ of the Diecese of Maitland the Sisters of Mercy of the "Monte Pie" West Maitland pay…

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Death of Pioneer Pastoralist

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 2

The death occurred at Wallabadah Station on Sunday of Mr John M.L Macdonald, one of the oldest graziers in tho State. He was born in…

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Death of Farmer at Caniaba Name of Woman Suppressed

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 1

When the case of a woman charged with murder, mising from the death of Carl William Northcott, aged 49, at his farm at Caniabn, on Saturday…

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Death of Mr J. W. Birkenhead Well-known Maitland Resident

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 2

Mr Joseph William Birkenhead, one of the oldest residents of Maitland died on Monday in his 94th year. He was a antive of England, and came to…

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Death of Sir Austin Chamberlain News Received with Grief in House of Commons (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly tonight of Sir Austin Chamberlain, K.C.M.G., at the age of 73. Sir Austin had been confined to his…

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OBITUARY Mr. John King

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 6

The death occurred suddenly at his residence is [?] st West Tamworth, of Mr. John King, aged 31. Deceased was born at Miller's son of…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. W. BIRKENHEAD

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 3

Mr. Joseph William Birkenhead, one of the oldest residents of the Maitland districts, died on Monday morning at his residence in Regent Street, West Maitland…

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Late Mr. G. A. Mackay Memorial Service

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 5

At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning last, before a large congregation, the Rev. J. W. McCredie conducted a memorial…

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Obituary Mr. Walter Jones

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 5

The death took place in the Cessnock District Hospital on Thursday of Mr. Walter Jones, a respected resident of…

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Obituary Mr. David Hodge

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 1

The funeral of the late David Hodge, who passed away at Randwick Military Hospital on March 10, after a long and…

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Widow Claims £800 for Death of Husband Echo of Fatality at Elringtin

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 5

The Workers' Compensation Commission had before it, at Newcastle on Wednesday, a case in which Margaret Grace…

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Death of Sir Austin Chamberlain News Received with Grief in House of Commons

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 6

The death occurred suddenly on Tuesday night of Sir Austin Chamberlain, K.C.M.G., at the age of 73. Sir Austin had been confined, to…

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Obituary Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 March 1937 · page 10

Mr. Herbert Hector, of Mulbring, died carly this morning. He was 47 years of ago. He had only been in for about two days and died suddenly…

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Large Congregation at Statesman's Funeral

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 4

A large congregation of former colleagues and friends of the late Sir Austen Chamberlain, including many representatives of foreign Powers,…

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Death of Jerry's Plains Resident

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 2

The death occurred this afternoon of Mr David Shearer, of "Heatherbrae," Jerry's Plains, who passed away in the Dangar Cottage Hospital. Mr Shearer…

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Death of Mr, James Maloney

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 2

Mr James Maloney, an old and wellknown resident of Singleton passed away this morning at the Dangar Cottage Hospital, where he had been an…

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