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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1938

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Murder Charge Follows Death of Girl. Found Strangled Katoomba

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 January 1938 · page 1

Rowland Stewart Young, 24, was remanded at the Police Court today until January 31 on a charge of having murdered June Clemenger,…

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Death of Mrs Margaret Bird

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 2

The death of Mrs Margaret Bird, at her home, "Park Villa," Boundarystreet, on Saturday afternoon removes from the community a…

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Death of Mrs J. J. Andrews

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 2

Mrs Belvidere Andrews, aged 65 years, wife of Mr J. J. Andrews, of Brisbane-street, Redbournberry, died early on Saturday morning in the…

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Death of Mr G. A. Andrews

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 2

A well-known and highly respected resident, in the person of Mr George Abraham Andrews, passed away in the Dangar Cottage Hospital last…

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Inquest Over Death of Mr T. C. Halton

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 2

The adjourned inquest into the death of the late Mr Thomas Cuthbert Halton, formerly of Williamstreet, who was killed on December…

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WINGHAM Late Mr. F. G. Small Death at 72

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 5

A very find native of the North Coast passed away in the early hours or Saturday morning at the residence of his son (Mr. F. N…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Field

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 1

The death occurred yesterday morning, of Mr. Thomas Field, at the ago of 60 years, at the S.M. Hospital, after a lengthy illness. Deceased,…

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Obituary Mrs. John Landers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 2

The death occurred at Armidale recently of Mrs. John Landers, at the age of 88 years. Deceased had suffered an illness extending over about…

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Obituary Mrs. Eleanor M. Candish

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 1

Much regret was felt concerning the death of Mrs. Eleanor Candish, wife of Mr. Harry Candish, of Wollombi - road,…

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Death of Aberdeen Resident. Was Bed-ridden for Nine Years

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 5

Mr. John McLeod. who was afflicted with Parkinson disease, and who was an invalid for the past nine years, died at Aberdeen on Sunday morning last…

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Death of Mr William J. Horne

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 2

Mr William James Horne, who died recently at his residence, Dennystreet, Broadmeadow, at the age of 72, was born at Singleton. For many…

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Obituary Douglas Tuillier

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 8

The funeral of Douglas, aged 7 months, only son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Tuillier, of Ward-street. West Maitland, left his parents' residence for the Methodist…

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College Fire Boys Burnt to Death Scenes of Panic St. Hyacinthe (Quebec), Jan. 19

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 5

It is now feared that 30 persons, chiefly boys, lost their lives in the fire that destroyed the Sacred Heart College here…

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Obituary

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 3

A well-known identity in the person of Mr. James McLeod, passed away at his residence, Rouchel Road, Aberdeen. in the early hours of Sunday…

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Death of American Visitor

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 1

Mr John M. Muir, aged 60, of Texas, the United States of America, who was visiting Sydney for the Anniversary celebrations, collapsed in…

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Death of Miss Mary Rogers

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 4

Miss Mary Rogers, aged 63, of Kelso, died yesterday in the Dangar Cottage Hospital. She had been in ill-health for some months, and was…

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Obituary Mrs. Forbes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 4

Tho sudden death of Mrs. Isabel Eliza Forbes occurred on Saturday afternoon last. Mr. and Mrs. Forbes were at Nurse Avery's home listening…

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Obituary Mrs. Bridget A. Farrell

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 3

Mrs. Bridget Agnes Farrell. a life-long resident of the town, died f at her home, Bridge-street, Muswell-brook, on Monday morning last. The…

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Aberdeen District News Obituary. Mr. Jambs McLEOD

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 8

A well known identity in the person of James McLeod, passed away at his residence, Rouchel road, Aberdeen, in the early hours of Sunday morning,…

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Obituary Mr. F. Vollmer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 January 1938 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Frederick Vollmer left his late residence at Woodville, and was largely attended. Impressive services were held at the…

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