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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Man Charged With Death of Young Wife

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Wed. — A wood machinist, aged 28, was charged to-day with the murder of his attractive young wife, whose…

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Obituary Mr. H. C. Gardiner

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 4

MUSWELLBROOK, Wed.—An old resident of Aberdeen, Mr- Herbert Cameron (Toss) Gardiner, died suddenly at his son’s residence, Graeme…

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Obituary Mrs. M. E. Frazer

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 2

We regret to announce the death at her home in Epping, on 25th May, of Mrs. M. E. Frazer. The late Mrs. Frazer was the mother of Mr. Wal…

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Obituary Late Mrs. Margaret Smith

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 3

Friends of Mrs. Margaret Smith will be sad to learn that, after a lengthy illness, she passed away last Saturday at the Maitland District…

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Obituary

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 4

Widespread sympathy will be extended to the relatives of Mr. Jacob Anthony Watson, of Mitchell's Flat, who died in the…

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Aberdeen News The Late Mr. Herbert Cameron Gardiner

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 4

The death occurred on 17th ult., at Aberdeen, of one of the town's well-known residents, Mr. Her-bert Cameron Gardiner…

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Plans for Funeral of Earl Wavell

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 1

LONDON. June 2.—Field -Marsh[?]t [?] Montgomery and other Britain [?] chiefs will be pa[?]bearers at the funeral on…

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Death Of Mr. Ernie Cameron

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 2

Mr. Ernest Sydney Cameron, who was born at Bolwarra, and who had spent nearly all of his life of 79 years in Maitland, died…

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Obituary Mr T.c. Oxford

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 5

SINGLETON, Sat. — A total Clyds Oxford, of Glennie’s Creek, died suddenly at Coff’s Harbour, where he was on a holiday fishing…

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Obituary Mrs. M. E. Frazer

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 2

We regret to announce the death at her home in Epping, on 25th May, of Mra. M. E. Frazer. The late Mrs. Frazer was the mother of Mr. Wal…

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Obituary Mrs. E. E. E. Reeves

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 6

The death occurred at the M.R.D. Hospital, Taree, on Wednesday morning last, of Mrs. Edith Ellen Eliza Reeves, wife of Mr. George Frederick…

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Homeville Funeral Fund

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 2

Mr. J. Watt presided over a full attendance of members of Homerville Funeral Fund committee at St. Luke’s parish hall on Saturday…

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Death of Mr. T. E. Ribee

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence at Campbell’s Hill, Maitland, yesterday, of Mr. Thomas Ernest Ribee, aged 81…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Bowman

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 4

QUIRINDI, Monday. — The death occurred in Gosford Hospital of Mrs. Maud Blanche Bowman, wife of Archer S. Bowman,…

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Local and General News Mr. Watson's Funeral

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. J. A. Watson, who died on Friday, was held yesterday. There was a big attendance. Amorig the…

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Death of Constable Jack Keegan

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. P. Keegan, of Sydney-Street, to-day received the sad news of the death at Narrabri of their son, First-Class Constable Jack Keegan…

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Obituary Mr. Daniel E. McGRATH

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 1

The death occurred on Saturday morning last, after but a brief illness, of Mr. Daniel Edmond McGrath, old and well-known…

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Death of Mr. T. E. Ribee

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence at Campbell's Hill, Maitland, on Monday, of Mr. Thomas Ernest Ribee, aged 81…

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Obituary Mr. Donald Campbell

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 4

A few days after visiting his brother, Mr. A. V. Campbell, of Knockfin, the news was received in Lochinvar of the sudden death…

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Obituary Helen Johanne Lehane

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 3

Stroud friends and relatives will be shocked to learn of the tragic and sudden death of Helen Johanne Lehane, wife of Francis M. Lehane, at…

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