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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1943

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Death of Tom Walsh

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 6

Tom Walsh, who was General Secretary of the Seamen's Union for many years, was buried on Wednesday at the Northern Suburbs…

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Death of Singleton Resident

Maitland Mercury · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 3

SINGLETON, Friday. — The death took place at his residence at Sedgefield road, Singleton, on, Wednesday, of Mr. Thomas…

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Death of Mr. John Jory

Maitland Mercury · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 3

LARGS, Friday. —The Death of Mr. John Jory has removed one of the oldest residents of the district He enjoyed good bealth…

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Death of Sir Philip Goldfinch

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 2

Sir Philip Goldfinch, general manager of the Colonial Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., and chairman of the area management in New South Wales in…

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Death of Mr. R. J. Walton

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 2

The death occurred in tragic circumstances in Dangar Cottage Hospital during yesterday afternoon of Mr. Robert John Walton, aged 67, a…

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Obituary Miss Madge Wilson

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 3

The death occurred on Saturday last of Miss Madge Wilson, daughter of Mrs. L. Wilson, of Edden Street, Bellbird, at the early age of 21 years…

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Death of Cpl. James Marr Son of Well-known E.m. Family

Maitland Mercury · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 2

Cpl James Dominic Marv whose death from injuries accidentally received in New Guinea on March 28 was announced in…

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Merriwa and District News Passing of a Pioneer. Death of Albermarle Brindley Bettington

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 4

"He began his life here in Merriwa, and it is fitting that he should have ended his days in the district in which he placed such confidence. His…

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Homeville Funeral Fund

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 April 1943 · page 2

The report of the treasurer presented to the monthly meeting of the Homeville District Funeral Fund was received as…

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Tribute to Late Mr. F. K. Kennedy

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 April 1943 · page 2

SCONE Saturday. — At the monthly meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, the President (Cr. A. A. McDonald) made…

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Death of Retired Farmer

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 April 1943 · page 2

An inquest into the death of Albert Scharkie, a retired farmer and grazier, of Scharkie’s Lane, Lorn. West Maitland, was…

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Death of Soldiers' Wife

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 April 1943 · page 4

MUSWELLBROOK Monday — The death occurred in Sydney of Mrs. Mary Fayle, wife of Sergt. Robert Fayle, and niece of Mrs…

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The Late Mr Alf. Giles Success As Batsman Against Stoddart's Team

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 April 1943 · page 3

The passing of Mr Alf. Giles recalls to memory that he acquitted himself with distinction against Stoddart's English cricket team in…

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Oldest Nun in Australia Death of Sister Mary Hayden

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 April 1943 · page 2

Sister Mary Frances Hayden, OP, who died at the D[?]minician Convent, Waratah, last night, in her 97th year, was the oldest…

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Obituary William Soper

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 2

Death occurred on Sunday of one of the town's oldest residents in the person of William Soper. Deceased was born at Penshurst, on the…

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Obituary Mr. John Manefield

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 2

The funeral of the late Jack Manefield, who was accidentally killed while at work at Cessnock No. 2 country, left his late residence, 9…

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Death of Mr. William Soper

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 5

Mr. William Soper, one of Dungog’s oldest residents, has passed away. Deceased was born at Penshurat, on the…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Neil McLelland

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 5

The death of Mrs. Neil McLelland, of King-street, Raymond Terrace, took place at Denman on Monday morning last, after a…

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Obituary Mrs. N. C. McLELLAN

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 3

Sorrow was widespread when it was announced on Monday morning that Mrs. N. C. McLellan had passed away the previous night in the Denman hospital…

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Death of Mrs Mary Matthews

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 2

The death of Mrs. Mary Matthews took place at her residence, Bryant Street, Adamstown. The deceased was in her 89th year and was the…

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