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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1943

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Obituary. Mr. Jambs Murdy

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 2

The death occurred at Kurri Hospital on December 17th of Mr. James Murdy. at 11 Elizabeth Street, Abermain, at the age of 53 years…

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OBITUARY Late-Geoffrey Lane

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 4

The tragic death of Geoffrey Lane, 3 years, of Miller’s Forest, Tarro was deplored by the residents of the locality and…

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Death of Mr. Harold Blomfield. Hunter Valley Pioneer

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 3

Mr. Harold Arthur Blomfield, a member of a well-known pioneer family of the Maitland district, passed…

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Death of Singleton Grazier

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 3

SINGLETON Wednesday — The death took place in Fairholme private hospital this morning of Mr. Albert Andrews of…

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Death of Mr. Albert Andrews

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 2

Regret will be felt throughout the district at news of the death of Mr. Albert Andrews,. aged 61, of Bridgman road, which occurred in…

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OBITUARY Late Ann Brown

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 6

The death occurred recently at Bolwarra of Ann Brown, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs G. M. Brown at the age of two years…

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Obituary Miss Ante L. Poole

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 2

The death of Miss Anne Poole, eldest daughter of Mr. A. Poole, of Raymond Terrace, occurred on Wednesday night, January 13th at her father's home,…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Hardy

Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 3

SINGLETON Friday. — The death took place in Sydney recently of Thomas Hardy, who was well-known in the Singleton…

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OBITUARY Peter Recanzone

Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 3

Well-known to Maitland, and said to be the oldest showman in Australia, Mr. Peter Recanzone, of 13 Plaistowe-street. West…

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Death of Mrs James Morton Pioneer of Payne's Crossing

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 3

The death occurred recently, from a heart seizure, while on holidays at Wollombi, of Mi's James Morton, aged 76 years. Deceased was born…

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Late Mr. Joseph O’Brien

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 4

MILLER’S FOREST Saturday.— The death occurred recently at the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Waratah, of Mr. Joseph T. O’Brien, of…

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Death of Lord Hirst

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 1

Lord Hirst, Chairman of the General Electric Company Ltd., has died. He was a member of the British Economic Mission to Australia in…

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Death of Veteran Labour Leader

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 1

LONDON Jan. 24.—One of the oldest Labour leaders, Mr. John Burns, died today in a London hospitaal. He was 84, John Burns…

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Obituary Cecil John Medhurst

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 2

Mr and Mrs John Medhurst. of White's Falls, Singleton, suffered a sad bereavement on Saturday when their five-year-old son, Cecil John,…

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Late Mr. Joseph O'brien

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 3

The death occurred recently at the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Waratah, of Mr. Joseph T. O'Brien, of "Sylvania," Miller's Forest. His passing…

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Death of Eccleston Pioneer

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 1

The death occurred recently of Mrs. H. Hopson, of Eccleston, at the age of 83. Highly respected, the deceased had resided there most of her life…

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Death of Merriwa Resident

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 4

The death in Sydney of Mr. Joseph Patrick Shannon, of “Blackrock,” Merriwa, came as a shock not only to relatives, but…

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“Dead” Man [?] Interrupts Plans [?] For Funeral

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY Tuesday.—John Patrick Quinn, 20 walked into his [?] aunt’s home at Mortlake while [?] arrangements were being made…

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Death of Mrs. Bruce McPHERSON

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 1

Very many friends in the Upper Hunter were shocked at the week-end—no doubt these lines will be the first intimation to many others—of…

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Obituary. Mrs. J. Post

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 3

Mrs. Post, wife of Mr. J. ("Mick") Post, of Boomerang Street, Cessnock, died at her home yesterday. Mrs. Post had been in ill-health for…

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