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Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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Death of Noted Preacher

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 2

LONDON Jan. 17—Dr. F. L. Wiseman, minister of Wesley’s Chapel, London, died in his sleep while sitting in a chair at his…

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Death of Coursing Dog Krueger

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY Tuesday —Krueger, one of the best coursing greyhounds of recent times, died from blood poisoning at Young…

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Death of Mr. S. Guy

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 2

Mr. Samuel Guy, of New York Street, Granville, passed away at Cessnock Hospital on Friday last. He was 12 years of age. Mr. Guy was spending…

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The Late Mr. A. W. Johns

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 3

KURRI Wed—Prior to commencement of proceedings lat Kurri Kurri police court to-day Mr. W. J. Enright, on behalf of…

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Death of Mr Edward Dickinson

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 2

Mr Edward Dickinson, who passed away in Sydney at the age of 59 years, spent about 30 years of his life in this district, being engaged in…

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OBITUARY Mr. Edward Byrnes

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 4

The death occurred recently, after a short illness, at the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Waratah. of Mr. Edward Byrnes, at the…

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Death of Well-Known Scone Resident

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 6

SCONE Thursday—Mr. Frederick Pierce Budden, well-known resident, collapsed and passed suddenly. Accompanied by…

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Death of Rev. Rory O’ Moore

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 2

The death occurred at noon to-day, at the Mater Misericordise Hospital, at Waratah, of Father Rory O’Moore. The late…

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OBITUARY Mr. D. WATSON

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 2

The death has occurred of Mr. David Watson, of Berry Park, after a long illness. He was bron at Swan Reach and followed the occupation of a farmer, and…

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Obituary the Late Mrs Mary Sweeney

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 4

Mrs Mary Sweeney, relict of the late Thomas Sweeney, who passed away at Newcastle Hospital in the early part of the week, was 88 years…

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The Late Mrs. MacKenzie

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 1

The late Mrs. Lucy Mabel MacKenzie, wife of Mr. David MacKenzie, who predeceased her nine months ago, was in her 70th year…

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Death of a Priest

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday at the Mater Misericordiae Hospital. Waratah, of Father Rory O'Moore. The late Father O'Moore had been…

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Death of Mr. John Medlam

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 5

The funeral of .Mr. John Medlam took place on Monday morning from St. Luke’s Parish Church. Interment was made in…

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Obituary Hilton Radnidge

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 3

The death occurred yesterday, in Cessnock Hospital, of Hilton Radnidge, 4 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Radnidge of Sparke Street…

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Obituary Mr. R. Smith

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday week at his residence, Church Street, Port Macquarie, of Mr. Richard Smith, aged 67 years…

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OBITUARY Mr. M. Harrington

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 3

Mr. Michael Harrington, son of the late James and Catherine Harrington, died in the Maitland Hospital. He was born in West…

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Obituary Mrs. Ellen Rose Ann Nash

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 1

The death took place at "Carlisle" Private Hospital, Wingham, at 6 a.m. on Sunday morning of Mrs. Ellen Rose Ann Nash, relict of the late John…

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The Late Mrs. J. W. North

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 January 1944 · page 3

The death of Mrs. J. W. North, of Sale-street, Greta, occurred recently in Maitland Hospital after, an Illness extending over…

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Death of Mr. F. C. Saggers

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 January 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY Monday—The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Fred C. Saggars, father of the Interstate cricketer, Ron Saggars. He…

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Death of Infant

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1944 · page 2

The death occurred at Narraweema Hospital Thursday of Valeria Rudkin, 14-montlis-old daughtor of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rudkin, of…

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