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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1946

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Death of Mrs. Lucy Rose

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 3

SINGLETON Tuesday.— The death [?] at War [?] of Mr.Lucy [?] Rose with of Mr. [?] John Rose She was born…

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The Late Mrs. A. Laxford

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 4

The death took place on December 21 at Newcastle Hospital of Mrs. Annie M. Laxford of Merewether wife of the late Mrs…

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Death of Noted Baptist Minister

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY Wed—The Rev. Fredrick Joseph’ Dunkley, who died yesterday at Hurlstone Park, after a short illness, was a port…

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Death Of Sydney Journalist

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 January 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY Thurs.—Mr. A. A. [?] for many years agricultural editor of the old Daily Telegraph, died to-day. He was…

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Death of Mrs. Frank Davoren

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 January 1946 · page 2

TARRO.—After an illness of long suffering Mrs. Lisle Davoren, wife of Mr. Frank Davoren, of “The Crescent,” Tarro…

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OBITUARY Mr. James Anderson

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 3 January 1946 · page 3

The death of Mr. J. Anderson of Kilcoy, Hexham, occurred on Sunday night last 30th. The funeral took place on Monday. Further particulars will be…

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Obituary Mr. William North

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 3 January 1946 · page 2

The death has occurred of Mr. William North, one time resident of Raymond Terrace, and employed for some years on the ferries. Raymond Terrace residents…

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OBITUARY Mr. James Anderson

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 January 1946 · page 4

The death occurred at Kilcoy, Haxbarn, of Mr. James Anderson, who was 93 years of age. He was born on the isle of Shye,…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Sketchley

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1946 · page 2

The death occurred recently of Mr. Thomas Sketchley, of Allworth, it the age of 77. He had been ill for some months and died rather…

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Death of Mr. C. Phillips

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 2

A former resident of West Maitland, Mr. Charles Phillips, died this week In a hospital at [?]man He was In his 76th year and…

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Death Of Mr. S. E. McLeod

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 3

The death took place at Maitland Hospital of. Mr. Stanley Eric McLeod, late of Sydney and West Maitland. He was the third son…

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Death of Infant

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 1

SINGLETON Monday.— Sympathy is being extended to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gould, [?] Argyle-street, Singleton, on the death…

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Royalty Attends Nurse’s Funeral

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 1

LONDON Jan. 6—The Queen and Princesses Elisabeth and Margaret Rose attended St. Paul’s, Waldenbury,…

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Death of Mr. Albert Creagh

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 2

The death occurred at his home in Mosman on Saturday of Mr. Albert Jasper Creagh. The late Mr. Creagh was a solicitor…

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Death of U.s. Jockey

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 4

NEW YORK Jan. 6.—At Pasadena, California, George Wooll, one of America’s best-known Jockeys, died from a brain injury…

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Death of Two-year-old Boy

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 2

Heartfelt sympathy will go out to Mr and Mrs Art. Ryan, of Church Street, whose two and a half years old son, Terry, passed away in…

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Youths Demonstrate at Cairo Funeral Australian Associated Press

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 1

LONDON, January 7— Thousands of youth [?] demonstrations ammed the mile-long procession of the funeral of Benalor Amios Osman[?] Pasha, who was assassinated on Saturday, shouting “down with Nokrasby the unjust,” [?] the American Associated Press correspondent in Cairo…

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Death of Miss M. Moore

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 2

The many friends of the late Miss Minnie Moore, daughter of the late Mr. George Moore confectioner and caterer of High…

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Obituary Mrs. John Cheers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 1

After a month's illness Mrs. Elizabeth Rose Cheers, of Wootton, passed away in the M.R.D. Hospital on Boxing Day. A daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Obituary Mr. T. R. Newton

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 2

The many friends of Mr. Milton. Newton will learn with regret of the death, which occurred on Wednesday night, 19th December, of his brother,…

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