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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1937

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Death of Dr. P. S. Waddy Former Rector of All Saints' Church, Singleton

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 10

A London cable announces the death of Rev. Dr. Percival Stacy Waddy, who lived for some years at Morpeth. He played cricket for New South…

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Obituary Mr. G. W. Taylor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 3

Mr. G.W. Taylor, well known in the Maitland and surrounding districts, died at his home, 25 Trappaudroad, West Maitland recently aged 79…

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OBITUARY Mr, W. G. Mead

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 4

The de[?] occurred at his residence at Mid-lorn, West Maitland early this morning of Mr. William George Mead, aged 24 years. The funeral will leave…

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Late Mr. Shearer a Singleton Pioneer SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 3

Mr, R. W. Shearer, of Maison Dieu, whose death was briefly reported in the "Daily Mereury" on Friday last, was a member of one of the oldest…

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Obituary Mr. J. Rawding

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 5

The death occurred in a Sydney hospital last night of Mr. James Rawding after all Illness of some mouths. He was employed on the…

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No Foul Play Death Of Octogenarian SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 2

After careful inquiry, police are convinced that the death of Mrs. Sophia Negus 83 of Alexandria, who was found at her home suffering from…

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Death of Captain Donald M'lean Novelist, Historian, and Lecturer

Singleton Argus · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 4

Captain Donald MacLean, Australian novelist, historian, and lecturer, has died at his home at Kew (Vic.). He was 63 years of age…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. W. Griffen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 6

As briefly mentioned in our last issue the death occurred in the Merriwa District Hospital of Mr. William Griffen, of "Corralinga," Merriwa, at the…

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The Last Sad Rites Late Mr. Jack Paizes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 5

"A white man if ever there was one," is the tribute that all who knew him will unhesitatingly pay to the late Mr. Jack…

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Death of Mrs. H. Gibbs

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 2

The death took place at 1 o'clock this morning at the Cessnock Hospital, of Mrs. Gibbs, who had been ill on and…

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Obituary. Mrs. Alice White

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 2

Mrs. Alice White, wife of Mr. Robert White, died at Wingham recently, aged 71 years. Deceased was a native of the Williams River and was a…

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Obituary. Mrs. Jane Moore

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 2

The death has occurred of Mrs. Jane Moore, of Bishop's Bridge. The funeral will leave the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. J. Kiely, of…

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Obituary Mr. Michael Bobb

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

As announced last week, Mr. Michael Bob, one of our best known and respected residents of the town died in Warn tali hospital, where he had been operated upon…

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Obituary Mr. J. Rawding

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. James Rawding left the residence of his mother-in-law Mrs. Hogan James-street, West Maitland on Tuesday afternoon, for…

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Obituary Mr. Michael Bobb

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 4

Mr. Michael Bobb passed away after his recent operation at Newcastle and was buried at Raymond Terrace on Friday, 12th inst. Mr…

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Obituary. Mr. J. K. Mackay

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 2

It is with sincere regret that we record the death of Mr. John Kenneth Mackay of "Cangon," Dungog, which took place on Wednesday night last,…

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Tragic Death of Mr Waller Well-known Show Personality

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 6

Mr. G. B. Waller, grazier of Wallaringa, Dungog, who has been visiting his Kinderang holdings, was crossing the Macleay River at the junction of…

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OBITUARY Late Mr. William Mead

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. William George Mead was largely attended. He was the fourth son of the late Mr. George Mead, one of the carllest settlers in…

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Funeral Fund Over £160 in Hand

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 3

The balance sheet and auditor's report presented to the half yearly meeting of the West Maitland Unemployed and Relief Workers Funeral Fund…

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Body Found Late Mr. G. B. Waller

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 5

Although the searchers have not yet arrived back at the homestead the humor that the body of Mr. G.B. Waller who was drowred last…

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