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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1945

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Obituary the Late Mr. Samuel Lettice

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 1

The passing, on Saturday night last, in the Scott Memorial Hospital, Scone, of Mr. Samuel Lettice, of Bunnan removes still…

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Late Mr. Simon Cann. Well-known Aberdeen Farmer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 1

The death took place at Brentwood Hospital on Tuesday night last of Mr. Simon Cann, of Blairmore, Aberdeen, at the age of 63 years…

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Death of Roosevelt's Military Aide

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 5

Major-General Edwin M.M. Watson, secretary and military aide to President Roosevelt, died on board a warship while returning home from…

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Death of Mr Simon Cann

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 2

Mr Simon Cann. who was wellknown and highly respected by many residents of Singleton district, passed away on Tuesday night in Bre[?]…

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The Funeral Remarkable Demonstration of Sympathy

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 1

St. Luke's Church had its genesis 105 years ago, and down the long corridor of years very many prominent citizens, including…

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Obituary Mr. Alfred Osland

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 2

The death took place on Friday last of Mr. Alfred Osland, of Blairmore Lane, Aberdeen, after a very brief illness. The funeral…

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Yesterday's Scene at the Funeral of the Late Canon Wilson

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 1

THE RIGHT REV. THE LORD BISHOP OF THE DIOCESE OF NEWCASTLE, F. DE WITT BATTY, M.A., leads the solemn procession from St. Luke's Church through lines of clergy and members of the choir. The casket, draped with the Union Jack and covered with floral tributes, is seen in the shadow of trees in the Church grounds…

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Death of Canon B. C. Wilson, M.a., M.c. District's Great Loss

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 1

There were many and widespread manifestations of sympathy throughout the town, the district, and the State early on…

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Death Of Singleton Native

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 3

SINGLETON Saturday.— Mr. Simon Cann, a native of Singleton, died in Brentwood Hospital. Muswellbrook during the week,…

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Death of Lochinvar Nun

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 2

The death has occurred of Sister Mary Agues, of St. Joseph’s Convent, Lochinvar. She was a daughter of the late Mr.and Mrs…

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Death of Mr. W. Ferguson

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 2

The death occurred on Friday of Mr. Waiter Ferguson, of Telarah, one of the oldest and most respected members of the…

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OBITUARY Mr. S. Cann

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 4

MUSWELLBROOK, Monday.— The death took place at Brentwood Hospital of Mr. Simon Cann, of Blairmore, Aberdeen, at the…

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Death of Sir Harry Chauvel Famous in World War No. 1

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 2

General Sir Harry Chauvel, famous A.I.F. Cavalry Commander in the last war, died in Melbourne last night. He was 80…

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Late Mrs. Enid B. Bridge

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 1

The late Mrs. Enid Bridget Bridge, whose sad passing at the Scott Memorial Hospital, Seme, on 1st inst., reference was made…

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Late Mr. Harry Wolfe

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 2

At Campbell’s Hill yesterday Mr. W. E. Sparke made reference to the death of the late Mr. Harry Wolfe…

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Late Mr. Simon Cann

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 1

The death took place at Brentwood Hospital, Muswellbrook, recently, of Mr. Simon Cann, of Blairmore, Aberdeen, at the age…

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Funeral of Late Canon Wilson

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 5

Pictorial Record of Scenes on Thursday last at the Funeral of Canon B. C. Wilson, M. C., M. A., Great Townsman and Beloved Rector of St. Luke's Church of England, Scone, who passed to his rest on Tuesday, 27th February…

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Death of Mr. William James

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 1

Mr. William James, brother of Mr. R. James, M.H.R., died on Saturday. in the Mater MiSerlacordiae Hospital at Waratah…

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OBITUARY Mrs E.C. White

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 3

A well-known resident of the Pokolbin district, Mrs. Eliza Christins White has died at the age of 81. She was the widow…

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Obituary Mrs. G. H. S. Cundy

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 1

There passed away early this morning in the Scott Memorial Hospital, Scone, Mrs. Cundy, wife of Major G. H. S. (Herb.) Cundy…

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