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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Death Of Mr. John Kauter

Maitland Mercury · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 2

LOCHINVAR, Monday.— Mr. John Kauter, of Lochinvar, who died in the Maitland Hospital about an hour after admission,…

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Obituary Mrs. A. L. Wood

Maitland Mercury · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 4

RAYMOND TERRACE, Monday. —The death occurred at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. J. Hancock, Merewether, of Mrs. A. L…

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Homeville Funeral Fund

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 2

The treasurer (Mr. L. Cant) reported to a meeting of the Homerville Funeral Fund that the general fund credit was £724/…

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Obituary Mr. J. H. Kemp

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 2

MERRIWA, Tuesday. — The death occurred of Mr. J. H. Kemp, of Kurrajong, Merriwa, a veteran of the First World War…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Hancock

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 2

News came to Dungog on Saturday morning, of the death of Mrs. Fred Hancock, of Pampoolah, Manning River. Deceased was a former…

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Obituary Mrs. Ellen Walmsley

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 6

Mrs. Ellen Walmsley, widow of Mr. William Walmsley, who died in Maitland Hospital after a long Illness, had lived most of…

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Sudden Death of [?] Late Mr. A. t. Davis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 7

Mr. Allen Keith Davis, of Bent St. Cessnock, collapsed and died while holidaying at Harrington, on Tuesday night…

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Death of Leon Blum

Maitland Mercury · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 1

PARIS, March 31. — France’s veteran Socialist leader, M. Leon Blum, died suddenly yesterday within a week of his 78th birthday…

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Obituary Mr. Charles Challis

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 1

The death occurred, last night, in the Scott Memorial Hospital, Scone, of Mr. Charles Challis, of "Belford," Moonan Flat, one of…

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Obituary Dulcie May Smith

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1950 · page 2

Following a period of illness lasting several years, the death occurred on Friday, March 17th, of Dulcie May Smith, late of Mayfield…

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Death Of Professor Dakin

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 April 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The death of Professor William J. Dakin, at the age of 67 years, has removed a world authority on…

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Obituary Mr. Francis Markham

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 April 1950 · page 6

Mr. Francis Markham, who died at his home at Nelson’s Plains at the age of 83 years, was born at Nelson’s Plains and…

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Obituary Late Mr. Roy Tulloch

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 1

The death occurred suddenly at his home In Forest Road, Hurstville, on Saturday of Mr. Roy Tulloeh, who wan well known to many in both…

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Death Of Gloucester Farmer

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 3

GLOUCESTER, Tuesday.—The death took place at Tuncurry of Mr. Brian Latter, a well-known farmer of Gloucester. He had…

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Death of Aged Dental Identity

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Mr. George Vern Barnett, 83, a member of the first Dental Board of New South Wales, died at his…

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Death of well Known Businessman Mr. 'Harry" Oldfield

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 3

After a lengthy illness of seven years. Mr. Henry Oldfield, known to all his friends as "Harry," passed away on Friday night at Cesspock…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. Elizabeth Hancock

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1950 · page 2

The sudden passing of Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Frederick Hancock, of Old Bar Road, via Taree, as referred to in a previous issue, has been a…

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Death of Mr F. M. Jarman

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 April 1950 · page 4

A native of Singleton, in the person of Mr Frederick M. ("Dickie") Jarman, passed away at his home in Boolaroo early…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Woodward

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1950 · page 1

A pioneer of the Topi Topi district, in the person of Mr. John Woodward, passed away in the Bulahdelah Hospital at midday on Wednesday. He…

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Death of Young Girl Una Olive Hunt

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1950 · page 2

Death occurred last Wednesday in Rankin Park Hospital, Newcastle, of Una Olive Hunt, eldest child of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Hunt, of Chapman St.,…

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