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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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Death of Former Director of Lottery

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 2

Mv J. R. Cameron, formerly Director of the Now South Wales State Lottery, died yesterday, aged 67. He had been ill for many months. He…

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Death of Canadian Editors

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 1

WINNIPEG Jan 10.—The death has occorred of Mr. John W. Datoe, editor-in-chief of the “Winnipeg Free Press,” aged 77. He…

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Death of Scone Resident

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 4

SCONE Tuesday.—The death occurred in he Scott Memorial Hospital, of Mr. James S. Barwick, of “Bickwar Park,” Scone,…

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Obituary Mr. Harry Chesworth

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 4

The death occurred in Lismore hospital on Sunday week, of Mr. Harry Chesworth, of Alstonville, and formerly of Williamstown. Deceased was a…

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Late Mr, D. McMAHON

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 2

On the motion of the [?] (Ald F. W. Goodhugh) [?] Maitland Municipal Council [?] night decided to convey its [?]…

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Death of Mrs Mary Jane Graham of Warialda Three Generations Attend Funeral

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 4

The death occurred recently at Warialda Hospital of Mrs. Mary Jane Graham, of "Glenredding," Warialda, relict of the late…

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Death of Mr. J. Fenely

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wed.—Mr. Jack Fenely, who was associated with many sporting organisations, died at North Sydney yesterday, aged…

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Death of Mr. J. H. Taylor

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 5

The death took place at Brentwood Hospital, Muswellbrook, of Mr. H. Taylor, an old and highly respected resident of…

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Death of Army Inventor

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 6

WASHINGTON Jan. 12.—The death is announced of John Walter Christie, 77, inventor of the turret truck tor battleships, gun…

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Obituary Mrs. L. F. Phillips

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 2

The death occurred, on January 6th last, of Mrs. Leshe F. Phillips, of Summer Hill The deceased lady was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Chas…

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Obituary

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 3

As reported in a previous issue, the death took place of John H. Taylor, an Aberdeen resident of long standing, on 4th January…

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Obituary Mrs. W. C. Anderson

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 2

Death occurred at Maitland on Monday last of Mrs. W. C. Anderson, oldest sister of Mrs. K. M. Cameron, of "Cairnsmore," Dungog. Deceased's…

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Theory As to Death of Horses Weed Containing Poison

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 3

Mr G. G. Burgon. manager of Gordon Brook Station, on the Clarence, a member of the Pastures Protection Board, states that "circling"…

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Death of Mr. Jim Henderson

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 3

SINGLETON Sat— The death occurred In Newcastle yesterday of Mr. Jim Henderson. Although not a Singletonion the decussated…

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OBITUARY Mrs. E. G. Winsor

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 4

The death occurred on January of Mrs. E. G. Winsor, late of Belmore Chambers High st West Maitland aged 77 years…

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Death of Singleton Resident

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 3

SINGLETON Mon.—The death occurred yesterday afternoon at the Dangar. Cottage Hospital of Mrs. Mary Ann Crampton, of…

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Death of Ex-senator Lynch

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 4

PERTH Monday.— Ex-Senator P. J. Lynch, President of the Senate from 1982 to 1988, died yesterday afternoon after a…

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Death of Mrs. M. A. Crampton

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday on Mrs. Mary Ann Crampton, relict of the late Harman crampton, in the Dangar Cottage Hospital, of which…

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Death of Mr. A. W. Johns 14 Years Coroner at Kurri

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 3

KURRI Monday The Kurri Kurri District Coroner, Mr. A. W Johns, who had been in [?] health for some time, died in…

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Obituary. Sudden Death of Mr. F. P. Budden

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 1

Mr. Frederick Pierce Budden, well-known resident, collapsed and passed away on Saturday afternoon last. It seems that Mr…

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