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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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OBITUARY Mr. John Watts

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 3

The death of Mr. ohn Watts, of Wattle Ponds, Scone, has removed another of the old identities of the district. He had been…

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Death of Mr. A. R. BLUETT Local Government Authority

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 2

Mr. A. R. Bluett, formerly secretary of the Local Government. Association of New South Wales, and of the Shires’ Association,…

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Death of R. Bluett

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 April 1944 · page 1

Mr A. R. Bluett, formerly secretary of the Local Government Association of New South Wales, and of the Shires' Association, died on…

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Obituary Mr. Bob Stewart

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 3

Mr. Bob Stewart passed away in Cessnock Hospital this morning, at 3.20 a.m. About a month ago, whilst following…

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Death of Mr. K. Mychael Five Brothers in Last War

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 3

SCONE Tuesday—The death of occurred in the Scort Memorial Hospital of Mr Kenneth Mychael solder of the last war businessman…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret Saunders

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 4

There passed away in the Scott Memorial Hospital on Sunday last following a brief illness, Mrs. Margaret Saunders, in her 68th…

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Death of Mr. A. R. BLUETT Outstanding In Local Government

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 3

Reference to the death of Mr. R, Bluett, former secretary of Local Government Association, was madest Tarro Shire…

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Obituary Andrew John Walker

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 6

Andrew John, the only child of Mr. and Mrs, J. Walker, of East Maitland, died after a very brief Illness at the Royal Alexandra…

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Obituary Mrs. Steve Slade

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 3

The death of Mrs. tSeve Slade, of Williamtown which occurred on the 19th last came with sudden tragicness, and was a great shock to her husband and family,…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. E. W. Walsh

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 2

The following floral tributes were forwarded to the funeral of the late Mr. W. E. Walsh, a report of which appeared in our last…

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Obituary Death of Mr. James McCABE

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 3

One of our oldest townsmen, Mr. James McCabe, died in Cessnock Hospital yesterday morning. He would have been 80 years of age in July…

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Late Mr. W. G. Sanders

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 5

Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Parsons, of Denman, and formerly of Muswellbrook, who had suffered a double bereavement this month, the last…

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Obituary Mr. E. Grainger

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 5

Mulbring district lost one of its best-known residents in the death of Mr. Edward Grainger. Born at Maclean 66 years ago he went…

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Obituary Mrs. Nora Moylan

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 4

Mrs. Nora Moylan, widow of Mr. Patrick Moylan, who predeceased her four years ago, passed away very peacefully at her home, "Avondale,"…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Saunders

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 1

Brief reference was made in our last issue to the passing of Mrs. Margaret Saunders following a brief illness in the Scott…

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Death of Mr. P. J. HOWE Former Maitland Resident

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 2

Mr. Patrick Joseph How[?] resident of Maitland years [?] died in Sydney Hospital [?]day. He was 34 years old…

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Death of Mr. A. R. Bluett Local Government Authority

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 1

Mr. A. R. Bluett, formerly secretary of the Local Government Association of New South Wales, and of the Shires' Association, died on Friday of…

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Obituary Mr. C. B. Spot

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1944 · page 4

The death [?] occurred of one of the most [?]citizens of Cecil. M[?] Bowden Short at the [?] of 56 years…

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Death of Col. Knox America’s Naval Secretary

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1944 · page 1

WASHINGTON April 28—The death has occurred fit hit home in Washington on Friday of Colonel Prank Knox. Secretary…

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Death of Rouchel Soldier

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 1

Cpl. C. R. Cameron, A.I.F., son of Col. Don Cameron and Mrs Cameron, of the Rouchel district, died in a Sydney military hospital. While…

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