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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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Obituary Late Mrs. R. M. Fox

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 1

Murrurundi's oldest resident, Mrs. R. M. Fox, passed away at her home in Mayne-street, Murrurundi, on Thursday, 2nd inst., at…

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Sudden Death of Mr. C. Davies

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 3

The sudden passing of Mr. C. Davies, of 47 Bourke-st., early this morning came as a shock to his many friends. The late Mr…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Amy Hourigan

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 3

Mrs. Elizabeth Hourigan, wife of Mr. Thomas Hourigan, of Frances Street, Paxton, passed away in the Cessnock Hospital on Tuesday night, after being…

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Obituary Mr. H. J. Edstein

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 3

The death occurred at his home, Clyde Street, Kempaey, on Tuesday of last week, of Mr. H. J. Edstein. The remains were taken to All Saints'…

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Gangster’s Lavish Funeral

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 1

NEW YORK March 10—A multicoloured floral piece to feet[?] bearing a grisly resemblance to the electric chair started…

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An Appreciation of Late Mr. C. Davies

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 3

As one who was privileged to work for and in some small ways assist a man who performed such fine and faithful service, to the…

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Death of Mr. T. KELLY Pig Buyer For Abattoir Board

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 3

Mr. Thomas Kelly, who for many years [?]ast was associated with the Maitland saleyards as purchaser for Newcastle…

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Late Mrs. K. Ebbeck

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 2

A sudden and short illness brought to a close recently the life of Mrs. Margaret (Peggy) Ebbeck, wife of Mr. Kevin…

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Obituary Mrs. Martha J. SLADE

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 3

A very old native of the district in the person of Mrs. Martha Jan Slade, of Mills Crescent, Cessnock, passed away suddenly on Friday last. She was…

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Irvin Cobb’s Funeral

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 6

NEW YORK March 14.— The funeral of Irvin S. Cobb, who died on Friday, aged 67, was all that the famous humorist…

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Death of Mr. A. H. Fibbins

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 6

MUEWELLBROOK Wed. — The death took place at Brentwood Hospital of Mr. Alfred Herbert Fibbins, dairy farmer, of…

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OBITUARY Mrs. J. Doherty

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 6

The death occurred at Maitland Hospital recently of Mrs. J. Doherty, of Banks-street, East Maitland, aged 69 years…

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Claim For Death of Husband

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 3

A claim against the Commissioner tor Railways for compensation in respect to th death of husband. Thomas James…

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OBITUARY Mr. E. W. LAMAN

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 3

[?] death [?]urred at Nelson's Bay, on Saturday [?] of Mr. E. W. Laman, The [?] was a well known and much respected resident of Nelson's Bay,…

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Late Mr. Patrick Casey

Maitland Mercury · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 6

MUSWELLBROOK Friday. — The late Mr. Patrick Phillip Casey, who died from Injuries sustained in the Muswellbrook colliery…

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Death of Mr. Wm. Richard Edwards

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

Mr. William Richard Edwards, a well-known resident of this district, who spent practically the whole of his life here, passed away at his…

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Obituary Cecil Joseph Wallacf

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 3

Cecil Joseph Wallace, of Atkinson Street, Bellbird, collapsed and died at his residence on Wednesday night. He was 41 years of age und worked at…

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Death of Husband Claim on Railway Commissioner

Maitland Mercury · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 6

A claim against the Commissioner for Railways for compensation in respect to the death of her husband, Thomas James…

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Tribute to Late Mr. Davies

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 18 March 1944 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. C. Davies moved from the West Maitland Methods Church after a service conducted by Rev…

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Death of Mrs. William Dark

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 18 March 1944 · page 4

The death occurred at her residence, Clarence Town, recently of Mrs Elizabeth Walters, wife of Mr. William Whiteman Dark…

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