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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

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Death of Jim Barron Famous Boxer Of The 90's

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 7

The death Is announced of Jim Barron, one of Australians greatest boxers of the nineties at the age of 6ft 79 years…

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Late Mr. Charles Sainsbury

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 1

The funeral of the ate Mr. Charles Sainsbury, whose death occurred with tragic suddenness on Friday last, took place on Saturday afternoon…

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Crossed the Vale Late Mrs. Emma Mackay

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 2

Another of the pioneer citizens of Dungog district was called to her rest on Friday last, in the passing of Mrs. Emma Mackay, relict of the…

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DUNGOG Late Mrs. E. McKay Pioneer Passes Dungog

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 5

Another of the pioneer citizens of Dungog district, Mrs. Emma Mackay, relict of the late Mr. George Alexander Mackay, of…

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DENMAN Death Of Mr. Tom Hogan DENMAN

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 4

The death occurred after a brief illness of Mr Thomas Hogan, aged [?] His wife predeceased him 2[?] years ago…

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Obituary Mrs. J. W. Boag

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

A most useful life came to its close on Monday last, When Mrs. J. W. Boag, died at her home at Burnbrac[?]e,Seaham, after a leugthened illness. The decreased [?]ly…

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Obituary Late Mr. J. P. Smith

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. J. P. (Keenan) Smith who was accidentally killed in a motor car accident at Neath, left the residence of his…

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Late Mr. R. A. Longbottom

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 5

Wreaths and cards were received by the family of the late R. A. Longbottom as follow: Loving wife, M. Longbottom; Phyllis, Dorothy, Westy…

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Death of Mrs Jane Moss

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

One of the oldest residents of the district, in the person of Mrs Jane Moss, of William Street passed away at her home yesterday afternoon. She…

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Death of Mr A. N. Blecker

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

The death occurred this morning at his home, 50 Church Street, of Mr Alfred, N. Blecker, aged 58 years. He was an employee of the…

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Obituary. Mr. Nathan Prescott

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. Nathan Prescott moved from the residence of his daughter, Mrs. George, Rawson-street, Aberdare, for St. Mary's…

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Death of Old Resident Mrs. Fanny Power

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 7

As mentioned briefly in our last issue, the death took place in the Brentwod Hospital, Muswellbrook, on Thursday of last week of one of the…

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Aberdeen Obituary. Mr. M. Hayes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 7

A member of a well-known Lam's. Creek family, Mr. Matthew Francis Hayes, died recently in Maitland Hospital after a short illness…

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Obituary the Late Miss Kenney

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

The death took place in the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Newcastle, on December 6, of Jessie Mary Kenney, aged 71 years, eldest daughter of the…

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Obituary Emma A. Morisset

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 5

There passed away at her home, Pitnacree-road, East Maitland, on Saturday, Mrs. Emma A, Morisset, wife of Mr. C. S. Morisset. A daughter of…

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Death of Mayor of Bathurst Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 6

The death occurred in Sydney yesterday of Alderman M. J. Griffin, Mayor of Bathurst and president of the Local Government Association…

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Death of Distinguished Australian Pilot Well-Known Locally

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 1

Many people in Singleton and district heard) with great regret at the week-end, of the death of Wing-Commander Ray A…

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Death of Grandson of John Oxley Wagga

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 2

The death has occured of Mr. [?] Norton Oxiey, 82. [?] of The Australian explorer, John Oxjey The late Mr Oxley had a State wide…

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Death of Ex-king Alfonso Royal Family Present at Bedside

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 2

The death occurred of ex-King Alfonso of Spain on Friday, following a severe heart attack. The Royal family were at his bedside…

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Sudden Death of Mayor of Bathurst Clot of Blood in Heart

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 1

Aid. M. J. Griffen, Mayor of Bathurst, died, suddenly yesterday at the home of a friend at Glebe. A clot of blood in the heart was the…

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