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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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Late Mrs. Mary Ann Parker

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 3

The death occurred at the Tumut and District Hospital in the early hours of Monday morning last of Mary Ann Parker, of Tumut, at the advanced age…

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Sudden Death of Young Girl

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 1

News of the sudden passing at 11.35 on Thursday night of Eileen Halton, aged 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Halton, of Lemington, will be…

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Obituary Mr. Eli Priddle

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 3

There are many residents of the Lower Hunter who will read with regret of the death of Mr. Eli Priddle, which occurred on Sunday week, says…

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Obituary Mrs. Sarah Watson

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 3

Mrs. Sarah Watson, wife of Mr. Herbert C. Watson, of Dagworth, passed away in the Kurri Kurri Hospital on Saturday last…

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Death of Evacuee. Feared Blindness. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 2

It is now disclosed that Lucy Dallas (24), attractive evacuee from the Philippines, whose body was found in a gas-filled room at Bondi yesterday,…

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Obituary Mrs. J. T. Williams

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 2

As was briefly mentioned in last issue, death occurred at Dungog Hospital on Thursday morning of the wife of Mr. J. T. Williams, of Dungog…

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Obituary Mr. George Sydney Brown

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 1

There passed away in Scone on 12th inst., following a sudden and painful illness, Mr. George Sydney Brown, highly respected resident…

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Late Mr. Charles King

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 4

In addition to the list previously published, wreaths were forwarded by Mr. and Mrs. J. Crick and family, Mr. and Mrs. R…

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Death of Mr P. B. Ryan

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 2

A well-known and highly-respected townsman, Mr Phillip Bernard Ryan, died at an early hour this morning at his residence, 44 York…

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Death of Mr L. 0. Martin

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 1

Hon. L. O. Martin, of Taree, died on Monday. He was Minister of Justice in the Stevens-Bruxner and Mair-Bruxner Governments for a…

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Death of Mr. P. B. RYAN Old Singleton Resident

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 6

SINGLETON Wed.—The death took place at his residence in York-street, Singleton, early this morning of one of Singleton’s…

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OBITUARY Mr. G. S. Brown

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 5

The death occurred at the Scott-Memorial Hospital, Scone, of Mr. Heorge Sydney Brown. Mr. Brown was a highly respected resident…

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The Late Mr. Kenneth Mychael

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 1

Mention already has been made in these columns of the passing, on Easter Saturday, in the Scott Memorial Hospital, of Mr. Kenneth…

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The Late Mr. John Watts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 1

The passing, on Good Friday, of Mr. John Watts, of Wattle Ponds,' Scone, has removed still another of the old identities of the district…

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Bullahdelah Obituary

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 3

The death occurred on Sunday last of Mr. Edward William Ireland at the residence of his daughter, Mra. E. J., Heath, after a lengthy illness. The…

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Death of English Test Cricketen

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

Jack Hearne has [?] England at the age of 76. He player for Maldiesex Country and in many test [?] Australia. For many years he conducted a…

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Death of Mr. Joseph Smith

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

A well-known identity, Mr. Joseph Smith, died last night at his residence, Maitland Road, near the town boundary. The deceased, who was 70…

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Aberdeen News Obituary

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 4

It is with deep regret that we have to chronicle the demise of an old and respected resident of Aberdeen in the person of Mr…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Nora Moylan

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 3

Mrs. Nora Moylan, widow of Mr. Patrick Moylan, who prede Loared her four years ago died at her residence Avon Date,…

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Obituary Mr. William E. Walsh

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 1

The district will be very much the poorer by the death of Mr. William E. ("Billy") Walsh, of Aberdeen, which took place at…

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