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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1937

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Death of Singleton Native at Scone

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 January 1937 · page 2

The death took place in the Scott Memorial Hospital, Scone, on Thursday last, after a long illness, of Mr David Lawrence, an old and respected…

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Obituary Mrs. A. M. Garnham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1937 · page 2

After an illness of two days, the death occurred at the Mater [ ?] Hospital, Waratah, of Mrs. Alma May Garnham, Wife of Mr. William…

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Obituary Mr. J. T. Tennant

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1937 · page 6

A Well known figure In mining circles, Mr. j. T. Tennant, who was a former Inspector of mines, was burled In the Anglican portion of the general…

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Death of Cricketer's Mother Neck Broken in Motor Accident

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 6 January 1937 · page 5

Mrs. Florence Funics (58) mother of the cricketer, K. Farnes, who is now in Australia with the M.C.C. team, was killed on New Year's Day in a motor…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle WEDNESDAY, 6th JANUARY, 1937. the Late Mr. J. I. McMULLIN

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 6 January 1937 · page 3

The passing, on the evening of 22nd December, at his home, "Bingeberry," Upper Rouchel, of Mr. John I. McMullin, although not altogether…

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Tragic Death of Mrs. J. L. Collins. Motor Fatality Between Belford and Branxton

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 6 January 1937 · page 1

A shocking tragedy occurred last week between Belford and Branxton, when Mrs. Essie Baynton Collins, aged 38 years, wife of…

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Obituary SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 2

Mrs. W. mason, 38, of [?]-street, Singleton, died suddenly at Danger Cottage Hospital early this morning. Complleations followed the…

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Obituary Mr. William Dun

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 3

The many friends of Mr. William Dun, of the Pacific Highway, Raymond Terrace regretted to hear of his death, which occurred at his home, on Tuesday…

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Obituary Mrs. A. Wand

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 2

After a long illness the death occurred at her daughter's residence Raymond Terrace, of Mrs. A. Wand, at the age of 64…

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Death of Infant

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 3

Alfred Kenneth, '14-months' old child of Mr. and Mrs. Coles, of Bridgestreet, died at Brentwood Hospital this morning. The child sustained a…

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Funeral Fund Homeville—Telarah

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Homeville funeral fund was held on Wednesday night, and Mr. J. Pratt Presided…

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MR. F. G. COMPTON Representative Funeral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 7

The funeral of Mr, Frank G, Compton left St. Peter's Church, East Maitland, this morning for the Church of England cemetery at East Maitland…

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Man's Mysterious Death Police Delay Funeral

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 8

Police on Wednesday delayed the funeral of Thomas Edward Godbee, aged 50, of Henry-street, Leichhardt, in order that a post-mortem…

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Obituary. Thomas Edward Pyman

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 4

An old and highly respected resident of Tea Gardens, Mr. T. E. Pyman, passed away late in the evening on the 26th Dec. The funeral…

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Obituary Mrs. Miriam Johnson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

The death occurred in Newcastle Hospital of Mrs. Miriam Eilon Johnson, widow of Mr. Alex, Johnson, The funeral will leave the funeral parlors…

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Obituary Miss Ella Cameron

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 1

The death occurred last night, in a private hospital in Scone, of Miss Ella Cameron, at the age of 59 years, following a long illness. She was the…

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Obituary Mrs. A. Carter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 6

After an illness of about two months the death occurred at her residence, Lawes-street, East Maitland, this morning, of Mrs. Alice Carter. The funeral…

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Obituary. Charles H. Hill

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

It is with regret that we record the death of Mr. C. H. Hill of Dungog which took place at Wentworth Falls on 29th December…

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Obituary Mrs. R. A. Wilks

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 1

The death occurred in Sydney on the morning of the 18th December, of Ethel Mary Wilks, wife of Mr. R. A. Wilks, of Waukivory. The late Mrs…

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Local and General News Death of Mr Ralph Cooper

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 6

The death occurred in Maitland Hospital this morning of Mr Ralph Cooper, aged Co-years: The deceased was a native Singleton district, and lived…

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