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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1938

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 January 1938 · page 5

The death has occurred of John William Partington of Sawyer's Gully Road, Abermain. The funeral will leave his late residence to-morrow afternoon for…

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Obituary Mrs. Arthur Morante

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 January 1938 · page 7

Mrs. Arthur Morante (nee Mary Thomas, of Miller's Forest), died at Tamworh on Tuesday last. Deceased, who was aged 25 years, was the…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Hedges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 January 1938 · page 6

The death occurred recently at Dudley of a former resident of Stanhope, Mrs. Mary Ann: Hedges, relict of the late Samuel Hedges…

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Obituary Mr. T. F. Robinson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 January 1938 · page 5

The death occurred in the Maitland Hospital of Mr. Thomas Findlay Robinson, 52, of West Maitland, The funeral will leave Fry Bros. funeral parlours…

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Death of Mrs Hambly

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 2

Mrs Jeannie Hambly, wife of Mr Amos Hambly, died at her residence, Chelmsford-avenue, Croydon, on New Year's Day. She leaves a family of…

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Death of Mr Henry Bell

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 2

Mr Henry Bell, aged 77 years, died at his residence, 9 Macquarie-street, last night. He had been in illhealth for some years, and for the…

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Death of Mr John M'lachlan

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday, at Willoughby, of Mr John M'Lachlan, aged 78 years, a former well-known and highly respected resident of…

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Death of Florence Esther Medhurst Coroner's Inquest

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 3

The District Coroner (Mr Alex. Morrison) held an inquest at Singleton Court House yesterday afternoon respecting the death of Florence…

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Funeral Fund Homeville — Telarah Credit Balance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 6

The half-yearly meeting or the Homeville-Telarah Funeral Fund was held in the recreation rooms last night. Mr. J. Pratt presided…

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Obituary Mrs. C. A. Adam

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly on New Year's Eve of Mrs. Clarric A. Adam of Mortlake. The deceased lady was, in company with her husband attending a…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Hannan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 7

An old resident of Maitland, Mrs. Matilda Ann Hannan, died suddenly from heart failure at her home in Oakhampton-road, West Maitland, on…

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Death of Cattle Sudan Grass Blamed Coastal Losses Albury

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 2

Following losses under similar circumstances, suffered by dairy farmers in the Bonegilla and Wagga districts, the death of 20 cows from eating Sudan grass was…

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Obituary Mr. D. Macdonald

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 6

Mr. Douglas Hamilton Macdonald, shire clerk at The Oaks, Camden, died at him home after an illness of a few weeks. He is survived by his…

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Obituary Mr. D. Hipwell

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

The large and representative attendance of friends and relatives at the funeral of Mr. David C. Hipwell, which left his late residence, John…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Ann Walton

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

The death took place on Tuesday of Mrs. Mary Ann Walton, at the age of 64 years. Mrs. Walton had been ill in…

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Obituary Mr. A. S. Borthwick

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

Death claimed one of Dungog's most prominent citizens on the morning of Friday, 24th December, when Mr. A. S. Borthwick, solicitor, passed…

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Obituary Mr. Wm. S. MORROW

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 5

The death in the Maitland Hospital on Friday last of Mr. William Samuel Morrow removes one of the best known and respected identities of Morpeth, where…

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Wreck of Scottish Prince Recalled Death of Hero

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 8

The death has occurred of Mr John Suter, 81, a retired builder, of Bilambil, near Tweed Heads. He was the fourth settler to take up land more…

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Merriwa and District News (Reprinted from the Merriwa and Caasilis "News.") Obituary Mr. Harry Dowd

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 5

As briefly mentioned in last issue, the death occurred in the Merriwa District Hospital on December 22, of a life-long and highly respected resident…

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Clarence Town Death of Mr. Crowfoot

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 6

The death has occurred of Mr. Francis Crowfoot at the age of 66 years, Mr. Crowfoot had not enjoyed good health for some time, but his passing…

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