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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1946

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Death of Former Policeman

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 3

GLOUCESTER: The death took place at Stratford of Mr.. Wal Nash, who had been a sufferer for over two years…

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Obituary Miss Mary Foley

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 3

The death occurred at the Hospice for the Dying at Darlinghurst, where she had been a patient for three years, of Miss Mary Foley, who, for many…

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Obituary Mr. W. I. Pinkerton

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 1

The death took place on Thursday last, following a long illness, of Mr. William Irwin Pinkerton, well-known resident and…

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Old Cessnock Resident Passes On. Death Of, Mrs. Jessie Willis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 1

One of Cessnock's oldest residents, Mrs. Jessie Willis, of High Street, Cessnock, died in the hospital on Saturday evening, after a short…

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Death of Bolwarra Pioneer

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly yesterday of Mr. James Francis Moylan, a pioneer of Bolwarra. Born 71 years ago on the property…

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Bus In Collision At Funeral

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 2

A motor bus, which was part of a funeral cortege, was involved a head-on collision with a motor car at Beresfield late yesterday…

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Death of Nun In Eire

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 2

SCONE: Rev. Father F. D. Kilgallin, of Scone, received cabled advice on Saturday last of the passing that day, in…

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The Late Mrs. Jessie Nairn Daunt

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 4

The death occurred at her residence, "Boomalara," Stroud, on the morning of Tuesday, the 2nd April, of a highly respected resident of the…

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Death of a Playwright

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 7

Paris of the 1920's knew Monsieur Gabriel Bernard well by repute. A writer of very successful horror plays, be was. regarded as a man of…

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Presumed Death of Soldier

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 3

GLOUCESTER: Mr. and Mrs. G. Chesworth, of Williamtown, have been officially advised that their son. Trooper George…

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Death of Mr James Edwards

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 2

The death occurred at 1.30 a.m. to-day of Mr James Edwards, in his 90th year. Deceased had resided for the past 11 years with his…

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Obituary Mrs. Edith Farrell

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 4

The death of Mrs. Edith Farrell, which occurred at her residence, "Bonheur,' Bannockburn Road, on Monday, April 8, removed a highly…

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Obituary Mrs. Amelia Christina Guest

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 5

An old resident of the district, in the person of Mrs. Amelia Christina Guest, passed away suddenly at her home yesterday morning…

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Obituary Rev. G. B. Stephenson

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 3

On Saturday, at Maitland Hospital, there passed away the Rev. G. B. Stephenson, late of Paterson, He had been in ill health for 12 months and…

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Inquiry Into Death of Engineer Electrocuted at Black Hill Veterinary Camp

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 5

The Maitland District Coroner (Mr. H. L. Sargeson) this afternoon concluded the inquiry into the death of Walter Ernest Schumacher (23), engineer, of Waratah. Schumacher bought a hut at the disposals sale of…

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The Late Mrs. E. Atmore

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Atmore, who passed away peacefully recently at her residence. Addison-road, Bolwarra, West…

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The Late Mr. Selby Green

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 2

MILLER’S FOREST Mr. Selby James Green, of Oswald Lochinvar, and formerly of Miller’s Forest, was well known locally and…

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Death Of Mr. James Edwards

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 3

SINGLETON Saturday.— The death took place of Mr. James Edwards, in the Danger Cottage Hospital, yesterday. The…

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Death Of Noted Airman

Maitland Mercury · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 2

LONDON, May 5.—Military Government authorities in Berlin have revealed that the famous airman, Charles W. A. Scott,…

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Obituary the Late Mr. W. I. Pinkerton

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 1

The death, recently, of Mr. William Irwin Pinkerton, well-known and respected resident, although not unexpected, caused many…

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