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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1937

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Mulbring Resident's Death. Late Mr. Herbert Hector

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 3

News of the death of Mr. Herbert Hector, of Mulbring, who had only been ill for about two days, came as a shock to…

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Obituary. Mr. James Barnes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 5

As briefly reported in last issue the death occurred on Tuesday 16th inst., of Mr. James Samuel Barnes. Deceased was in his 74th year and…

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OBITUARY Miss Mary A. Darcy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 March 1937 · page 6

The funeral of Miss M. A. Darcy left her residence in Carrington-st, West Maitland, for the Pro-Cathedral, where the Children of Mary formed…

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Death of A. E. Relf London, March 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 March 1937 · page 7

A. E. Relf, the former Norfolk and Sussex cricketer, who was a member of the English team which toured Australia in 1903, was found shot in…

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Striking Tribute Late Mr. Fitzhardinge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 March 1937 · page 2

At the Easter Tennis Carnival at Muswellbrook the President Mr. H. L. O'llara paid a striking tribute to the late Mr. G.F. B. Flizhardinge…

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Mascot Crash Death Of Three Women SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 5

An inquest opened to-day into the deaths of three women who were killed in a plane collision at Mascot on January 24—Miss May Bradford,…

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Local and General News Death of Mr C. H. Whiting

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 2

The death occurred on the 27th March, at his residence in Arncliffe, of Mr Christopher Hudson Whiting, who will be well remembered in Singleton…

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Tragic Mistake Chemist Used Wrong Drug Death of Grazier Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 4

An amazing story of a chemist's fatal error was revealed at an inquest into the death of Oliver Throsby Osborne, 56, a grazier, of Bundarbo, who died under an anaesthetic on February 16 while in hospital…

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Obituary Mr. Herbert Hector

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 2

The funeral of the fate Mr. Herbert Hector, which took place from his late residence, Mulbring, on March 20 was on [?] testimony of the…

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Obituary Mr. L A. Wilkinson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 10

Mr. Lancelot Alexander Wilkingson, who died at Edward-street, Bondi where he had resided for 34 years, formerly resided in West Maitland…

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Obituary Mr. H. E. Goswell

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 3

The death occurred at his residence Belmore, on Thursday last, of Mr. H. E. Goswell, Deceased was well known in Raymond Terrace where about 25 years…

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MUSWELLBROOK Motor Smash Victim Large Funeral Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 5

The funeral of Patrick William Turnbull, the victim of the motor accident at Camberwell on Monday night, took place at…

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Obituary

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 7

We extend our sincere sympathy to Mr. A. C. Lambert, manager of the Merriwa branch of the Commercial Bank, in the death of his mother in…

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Pensioners' Funeral Fund

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 6

The demand by the executive of the Pensioners' Association for an increase from 3d to 6d per week in contributions to…

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Death of Mr Melville Anderson

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 6

Extreme regret was felt in town this afternoon when it was learned that such a, well-known and respected resident as Mr Melville Anderson, of…

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The Will of the Late Mr W. Longworth Litigation Still Proceeding

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 6

Nearly nine years after the testator's death, and following proceedings before the Privy Council, the £300,000 estate of William…

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Obituary. Mr. W. H. Brewer

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 2

The death occurred on Monday night last of an old resident of Marshdale, Mr. William Henry Brewer, at the age of 82 years. His widow, one son…

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Obituary. Mrs. Alice Mary Bowen

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 1

As recently reported briefly in this paper the sudden passing of Mrs. Bowes after a short illness came as a shock to all who knew her…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Bender

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 7

A well-known and highly esteemed resident of Cessnock, in the person of Mrs. M. A. Ben., der, passed away at her…

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Ate Aspirins Death Of Little Girl MUSWELLBROOK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 4

As a result of eating aspirins, Bernice Smith, aged 2, died in Brent wood Hospital on Thursday afternoon. The little girl was the only child…

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