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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

1,126 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 57

Obituary the Late Mr. John Dobson

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 2

The late Mr. John Dobson, whose passing on Friday last, at No. 9 Howard Avenue, Dee Why, has already been referred to in these…

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Death of Admiral

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 1

TOKIO March 2.—Tokio wireless has announced the death of the Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese Fleet.—[?] Ser…

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Death of Mr. P. Johnson

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. Patrick Francis Johnson, of Wallarobba. He was 58 years of age. The funeral will leave the…

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Death of Mrs. Wilhelmina C. Hudson

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 1

One of Scone's oldest and most highly esteemed residents, Mrs. Wilhemina C. Hudson, relict of the late Mr. William Hudson, a member of…

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Death of Mr. Frank Nasmith

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wed,—Mr. Frank Nasmith, of Clovelly. who died at a private hospital at Waverley on Thursday, was for many years…

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Local and General News Death of Mr Geo. Ayres

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 2

Mr Geo. Ayres, aged 69, of Carrington Park, Denman, died on 24th February, after an illness of some months. Deceased lived most of…

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Late Mrs. Bowden

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 3

Before the commencement of business at this afternoon’s monthly meeting of Bolwarra shire council the president (Cr…

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Death of Mr . John Dobson

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 6

SCONE Thursday.—The death took place of Mr. John Dobson; in his. 85th year, at his -home In Howard Avenue, Dee Why, The…

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Obituary Mr. George Carroll

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 3

The death occurred in Maitland Hospital last Saturday of Mr. Geo Carroll a very old and well respected resident of Seaham. Deceased had resided in the…

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Obituary Late Mrs. J. Dyson

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 5

The funeral of Mrs. J. Dyson Junr., which left her late residence, Hopetoun-street, Kurri Kurri on February 19, was largely attended…

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Late Mrs. Elvy Jane Winner

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 3

Widespread regret has been occasioned by the death in the Merriwa Hospital on 25th February of Mrs. Elvy Jane Winner. The late Mrs…

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The Late Mrs. W. C. Hudson

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 2

The late Mrs. Wilhelmina C. Hudson, relict of the late Mr. William Hudson, who passed to her rest in Scone on Saturday night last, had…

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Late Mr. Geo Carroll

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 3

The death occurred in the Maitland Hospital in Sunday last of Mr. George Carroll, of Swaham, Ho was born at Clarenco Town 87…

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Obituary. Mr. Frank Johnson

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 2

The district was stunned on Tuesday when news came to hand of the sudden death of Mr. Frank Johnson, of Wallarobba. He had been loading…

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Obituary Mr. Charles Batterham

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 1

The death took place in the Scott Memorial Hospital on Wednesday night last, of Mr. Charles Batterham, favorably known resident. The…

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Death of Former Chess Champion

Maitland Mercury · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 3

NEW YORK March 8.— The death occurred to-day of Jose Capablanca, 53, former world’s chess Champion. He was taken…

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Death of Mr. H. Brailey

Maitland Mercury · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 6

SINGLETON Monday.— The death took place at Dangar Cottage Hospital on Saturday of Herman Douglas Bralley, at the age of 55. He…

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Death of Mr. R. G. Bowles

Maitland Mercury · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 6

SINGLETON Monday.— William George Bowles of Mary-st., died in the Dangar Cottage Hospital on Saturday. The remains were…

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Late Mr. Matthew Kilroy

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 1

Mr. Matthew Kilroy, who died at the Newcastle Hospital on Friday last, at the age of 76 years, lived in Muswellbrook for many years. He was the…

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Death of Mrs. Munday

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 3

The death occurred at Port Macquarie of Ester Jane Munday, wife of Mr. T. C. Munday, formerly of Sandy Hollow, Denman, and now residing at…

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