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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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OBITUARY Mr. Joseph Cox

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 3

One of the best known personalities in Williamtown and the Lower Hunter, in the person of Mr. Joseph Cox, of Williamtown, died in the Mater hospital at…

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Late Mrs. I. Hornery

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 2

The late Mrs. Hornery, whose death was reported recently, was an old identity of the Giant's Creek end of the district. Deceased was 65 years of age, and…

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Death of Former Wingham Resident

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 2

WINGHAM Friday. — Mr George Andrew Robinson, who passed away just recently in Sydney, leaves a widow and the…

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Death of Poppy Day Founder

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 2

ATHENS (Greece), May 11,— The death is announced of Miss Moina Michale, who originated Poppy Day in 1918. She was…

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Obituary Mrs. Joseph Jupp

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 3

On Wednesday morning Mrs. Joseph Jupp, of Lyndhurst Vale, passed away in Dungog Cottage Hospital, where she had been a patient for…

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Obituary Mrs. Annie Barwick

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 1

The death occurred this morning, at the Scott Memorial Hospital, of Mrs. Annie Barwick, wife of Mr. R. B. Barwick, and…

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Obituary Mr. Frank Edwards

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 3

Mr. Frank Edwards, one of the most likeable identities in Cessnock, and formerly employed at Abermain No. 2 colliery, passed away in Cessnock…

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Mystery Death of Chemist

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY Sat.— post mortem, examination to be held to ascertain the cause of the death of John Joseph McHugh, 59, a…

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Death of Mr. John Hanlon

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1944 · page 2

NEWCASTLE Saturday.— Mr. John Hanlon. the well-known horse and cattle dealer, who for many years was a buyer at Maitland…

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Death of Lower Hunter Resident

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1944 · page 5

One of the best known teen in the Lower [?] in the [?] of stock and other such matter Mr Jos. Cos, of Williams[?]…

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Death of Mr. Reg Ribee

Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly at his lake-side home at Morisset late on Saturday night of Mr. Reginald Ribee, former…

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“Death-knell of Poverty” Philadelphia Charter Praised

Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 2

PHILADELPHIA May 14—The International Labour Office Conference adjourned after adopting unanimously social provisions suggested for inclusion in the peace treaty. These include the Australian amendment providing for…

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Obituary Mr. John See

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 3

Mr. John Sec, who was residing with his daughter, Mrs. Duggan, of Alfred Street, Cessnock, passed away in the Cessnock Hospital on Sunday morning…

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Obituary Mother M. Claver

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 2

Mother M. Claver, Mother-in-Charge of St. Joseph's Convent, Goulburn, recently passed away in Goulburn Hospital after an illness of a week's…

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Late Mr. John Hanlon

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 3

The late Mr John Hanton who died at his residence at Mayfield last week is survived by two brothers Messrs J.P Hanlon…

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OBITUARY Mr. ALLAN MsLEAN

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 3

Williamtown has lost another of its promment residents by death, in the person of the late Mr. Allan McLean, who med on Saturday, May 13th last, at his…

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Death of Centenarian

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 2

The death took place on Sunday night of Jimmy Chedu Khan, who must have been the State's oldest man. It is hard to get any…

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Death of Mr Allan McLEAN

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 2

There passed away at William town last Wednesday the mile member of the Mc[?] which for many years [?]…

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Obituary Notices Mrs Annie Barwick

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 1

There passed away in the Scott Memorial Hospital, Scone on 12th inst., following a brief illness, one of the town's well-known local…

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Death of Cpl. C. R. Cameron Young Upper Hunter Soldier

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 4

Cpl. C R. ("Dicky") Cameron, a young Upper Hunter citizen and soldier, died recently in a city military hospital after being an initiate…

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