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Obituaries & funerals, 1937

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Obituary. Mrs. W. Swan

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 3

Mrs. W. Swan, an old resident of Wingham and who had been residing with a daughter in Taree, passed away in the M.R.D, Hospital on Sunday…

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Obituary William Benjamin Sweetman

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 7

After a protracted illness the death took place in the Cessnock District Hospital lest night of Mr. William Benjamin…

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Obituary Mrs. Ralph Dodds

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 9

The death took place at Brentwood Hospital this morning of Mrs. Dodds, relict of the late Mr. Ralph Dodds, of Scone, at the age of 71 years…

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Obituary Mr. P. E. Thompson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 5

the death was occurred of Mr, pearson Edward Thompson, where funeral will move from Fry Brothers' funeral parlors, nigh Street, west…

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Death of a "Gibson Girl" London, January 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 3

The death has occurred of Mrs, Brand, wife of the Hon, Robert H, Brand, a well known London banker, As Miss phyllis Laughorne, she was…

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GLOUCESTER Death of Mr. A. Oldfield Diphtheria Case Gloucester

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 2

Mr. Alfred Edward O[?] died ia the Manning River District Hospital, from diphtheria, Deceased was spending a holiday at Forster…

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Death of Missionary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 3

News of the death of one of their missionaries in Chian, Rev. Ernest Harrison, has hoon received by the Angilean summer camp at Barker…

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Late Mrs. Ralph Dodds

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 1

The remains of the late Mrs. Ralph Dodds, who died at Brentwood Hospital on Friday, were taken to Scone for interment on Saturday. Deceased,…

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The Late Mrs. R. Dodds

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 1

The late Mrs. Dodds, widow of late Mr. Ralph Dodds, who predecsased her by eleven years, was a native of Gundy, where she was born 71…

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ECCLESTON Late Mrs. J. Watts ECCLESTON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 5

The, death of Mrs. J. Watts, which took place last week, removes another of the older residents of the district, after an Illness of a few months. Her…

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Obituary. Mrs. Cummins

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 2

Mrs. Annie Alice Cummins of Dungog, passed away in Sydney Hospital on Friday, January 15, at the age of 49 years. She had lived in Dungog…

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Obituary Mr. E. T. Davis

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 1

The death has taken place in the city, at the age of 76, of Mr. E. T. Davis, one of the best-known commercial travellers in the North, which…

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Death of Phar Lap. Announcer's Reference to Champion

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 5

The death of the famous Australian racehorse, Phar Lap, is recalled in the talkie short "Pacing the Thoroughbreds" being screened in Sydney…

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500,000 Homeless in American Floods Fire, Hunger and Disease Add New Terrors. Death Roll of 75. CHICAGO

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 2

Fire, hunger and disease have spread over 1800 miles in the flood-ravaged Ohio and Mississippi Valleys, bringing new terrors. Approximately 500,000 are homesless. Continued rain carries new threats to the southern regions. The Mississippi…

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Obituary Mrs, Margaret Marston

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 7

Admitted to maitland Hospital a fortnight age suffering with a stroke, Mrs. Margaret Marston, aged 72, of Ward - street, West malt land, died early…

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Obituary Mrs. Eva Weston

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 8

After an [?] extending over a period of two years, the death has occurred of Mrs. Eva w[?] of Lorn streel, Lorn, West maitland. The…

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STANHOPE Late Mr. A. F. Gollan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 3

The sad death of Mr. A. F. Gollan, of "Glenalister." (Upper Stanhope), who was found drowned neat his home, caused great sorrow throughout the…

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Death of Admiral Strange Order Revealed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 4

The recent death of Admiral [?] John Kelly recalled to the "weekly Scotsman" an amusing incident for which he was responsible in the Firth…

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Death of Mr. A. J. Campbell

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 2

Following a serious and painful illness extending over several months, and during which he submitted to an operation at the hands of a city…

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Obituary Mrs. Amy Whittaker

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 1

The death, replete with sadness, has occurred of Mrs. Amy Florence Whittaker, wife of Mr. Sidney Whittaker, of Scone. Particulars of the…

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