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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

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Death of Mr. F. W. Dimmock

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 January 1942 · page 3

After an Illness extending over many months, Mr. Frederick W. Dimmock, of 22 Adam-st., Campbell's Hill, one of the best known…

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Obituary

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 1

On Tuesday of last week, Mr. Reginald McNamara, 38, son of Mr. F. A. McNamara, of Cook's Hill, and formerly of Scone, succumbed to…

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Death of Erstwhile Resident

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 2

The many local friends of ex-Constable E. W. Rowe, who was stationed at Broke for many years, will regret to learn that on 27th December…

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Death of Mrs Anna Bradbery

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 2

Mrs Anna Bradbery, wife of Mr Job Bradbery, of Kelso Street, died at her residence yesterday, after an illness extending over some months…

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Death of Mrs. A. Bradbery

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 6

SINGLETON Friday. — The death took place it her residence in Kelso-street, on Thursday morning of Mrs. Anna Bradbery…

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Death of Mr Charles J. Knight

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 2

Mr Charles James Knight, of Lenthal Street, Kensington, died suddenly at his home on Tuesday night He had been suffering from…

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Death of Prominent Resident Dr. J. B. Meredith

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 2

One of the best known men on the Lower Hunter, Dr. B. Meredith, died in the Maitland Hospital last night after a short…

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Funeral of the Late R. A. McNAMARA (Contributed.)

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 5

The remains of the late Reginald A. McNamara, who met such a tragic death last week, were laid to rest in the R. C. Cemetery, the Rev. Father…

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Death of Dr. J. B. Meredith 52 Years in Practice at Raymond Terrace

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 5

Dr. J. B. Meredith, of Raymond Terrace, one of the State's oldest medical practitioners, died in Maitland Hospital last night after a…

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Funeral of Dr. Meredith

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 6

The funeral of Dr. J. B. Meredith, Raymond Terrace, took yesterday from Maitland, he died on Thursday after…

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Death of "Flt Lieut. J. Broughton

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 6

SYDNEY Sat.—Flight-Lieutenant John Broughton R .A .F., son Mr. and H. H. Broughton, of darling point who was shot…

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Death of Lands Official

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

Mr G F Ailman, Undersecretary for Land idled to-day in Sydney. Mr Ailman had not time and was on sick [?] at…

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Death Rate of German Babies

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 6

The death rate of German babies last year was .still much higher than the infant mortality rate in England, comparing the figures…

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Clarence Town Obituary

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 5

The death occurred at his home, Clarence Town, of Mr. John A. McMurray after many months of illness…

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Death of Flight-Lieut. R. Broughton

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 1

Flight-Lieutenant John Broughton, R. A. F., son of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Broughton, of Darling Point, who was shot down and reported missing…

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Obituary F. W. Dummock

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 3

Death occurred in Maitland on Thursday of Mr. F. W. Dimmock, a well-known business man and bowler. He was 75 years of age and was born…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Dark

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 2

Death occurred at her residence on the evening of Sunday, December 28, of Mrs. Mary Ann Dark, relict of the late H. C. Dark, who passed away in…

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Man Charged with Murder. Death of Ship Worker. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 2

At the Balmain Police Court to-day, Allan Carberry (24), plumber, was charged with the murder of Bruce Holden (16)…

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Death of Alice Beckington

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 3

NEW YORK Jan 6 —The death has occurred at San Diego, California of Mrs. Alice Beckington, one of the best known of…

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Death of Mr. W. J. Taylor

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 3

The death of Mr. W. J. Taylor, a well known resident of the Maitland district, occurred at his home, at Woodville, on…

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