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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

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Late Mrs. M. V. Cross. Verdict of Accidental Death

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 1

The District Coroner, Mr. R. Clendinning, J.P., held an inquiry at Muswellbrook yesterday into the death of Mary Virginia Cross as a result of…

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Death of Mr. Cecil Roe

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 4

MUSWELLBROOK: The death occurred to the Brentwood Hospital recently of Mr. Cecil William Roe, at the age of 56 years…

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Death Of Mrs. Rose Ann Mansfield

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 4

BRANXTON: The death occurred recently of Mrs. Rose Ann Mansfield, at her home in John Rose-avenu[?], Branxton,…

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Death of Dr. Arnold

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 April 1949 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Satudray—Dr. A. C. Arnold, of Newcastle, died in Newcastle Hospital yesterday. He was 62 years of age. He had…

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Death of Mr. E. G. Till

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 April 1949 · page 3

Taken ill suddenly at his Victoria-street home last night, Mr. Elwood George Till, a well-known resident of Maitland, died during…

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Obituary Mrs. J. Franklin

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1949 · page 3

The death occurred in Newcastle during the week of Mr.s. J. Franklin, relict of the late James Franklin, of Tea Gardens. Friends of the family…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Walker

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1949 · page 2

Mrs. Mary Ann Walker, relict of the late Mr. James Walker, died in the Dangar Cottage Hospital recently. She had been ill for only a brief…

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Death of Noted Lecturer

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 April 1949 · page 1

NEW YORK, April 18. — Sir Bernard Pares, noted lecturer on Russian history, died yesterday in a New York hospital from…

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Death Of Mr. Llewellyn Bevan

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 April 1949 · page 2

KURRI KURRI: The death occurred at his home yesterday of Mr. Llewelyn Bevan, senior member of H. Bevan and Sons, Kurri…

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Death of Maitland Native

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 19 April 1949 · page 2

Mrs. Elizabeth Louise Burgess, of Ashley-street, Blackalls, who died aged 68, was born at Maitland. Her husband, Mr. A. S…

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Inquiries Into Death of Professor

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 19 April 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Police in vestlgating the death of Professor Wilfred Dyer were told today that Dyer had not been seen…

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Another Postponement of Funeral

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—The funeral of the woman who was murdered at Maroubra last Wednesday has again been postponed at the…

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Death of Broke Resident

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 2

Mrs Christina Elizabeth Lawrence, aged 53 years, died in the Dangar Cottage Hospital on Saturday night, following a…

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Dignified Funeral for Film Star

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 1

HOLLYWOOD, April 20. — Film star, Wallace Beery, was buried yesterday in one of the quietest and most dignified…

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Probe Into Death of Professor

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed. — Detectives investigating the death of Professor Wilfred Edward Dyer last Monday are anxious to contact a…

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Death Of Mrs. C. E. Lawrence

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 4

SINGLETON: Mrs. Christina Elizabeth Lawrence, wife of Joseph Lawrence, died in the Dangar Cottage Hospital on Saturday night…

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Late Australian News Funeral Again Postponed Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 1

The funeral of the woman who was murderedat Maroubra last Wednesday, has been again postponed at the request of the police,…

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Funeral of Murder Victim

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday. — Mrs., Mary Fahy, who was found stabbed to death in her flat at Maroubra a week ago, is being burled…

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Death of Mrs. Burrell

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 5

The death occurred at her rest dence, 29 Albyn-street. Strathfield, on Tuesday, of Mrs. Isabel Burrell, formerly of Maitland. She had been…

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Death of Mr. Peter Ball

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 5

MUSWELLBROOK: The death occurred at Brentwood Hospital, of Mr. Peter Andrew Ball. Deceased, who was 62 years of…

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