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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1951

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Death of M.l.c. Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 January 1951 · page 1

The death has occurred of Mr. Albert Lane, M.L.C. Be was Federal Member for Barton from 1931 to 1940…

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Death of Mr. Ron Millar

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 January 1951 · page 3

The death occurred In Sydney this morning of Ronald Cameron Millar, who until Us recent transfer to Bowral was for seven years…

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Tributes To Late Mr. Atkinson SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 4

Many tributes have been paid to the late Mr. R. C. Atkinson, stipendiary magistrate tor many years, who died yesterday…

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Obituary Woodville

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 4

After an illness extending over some months, the death occurred in Maitland Hospital of Mr. Charles Begga. He was 81 years…

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Obituary the Late Mr. Hunter Cumming

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 1

The death, on Friday last, of Mr. Hunter Cumming, popular young resident and oly son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Cumming, of…

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Death of Infant

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 1

Eva Maria Sand, the four-monthsold daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Sand, of the railway construction camp, died at the camp on Saturday…

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Death of Former Jockey

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 5

David Clark, former jockey, was cremated at BeresBeld yesterday. He was apprenticed to George Cridland at Mai[?]and and…

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Death of Maori Centenarian Auckland

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 5

Reputed to be 119 years old, a chieftainess, Mihiora Te Ngarota Watene, has died at Ongaroto Pa, near Atiamur[?], thermal hot…

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Death of Siamese Twins Melbourne

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 6 January 1951 · page 2

Tasmania’s Siamese twine died in the Children’s hospital her aged 10 months It was announced yesterday…

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Obituary Mr. S. Adams

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 4

Mr. Steven Adams, a resident of Camberwell, died in Maitland Hospital on Saturday. Mr. Adams, who was 67 years…

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Obituary Mr. T. H. Parker

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 3

Thomas Henry Parker, of Rail way Camp, Singleton, died at Newcastle Hospital on Saturday He came from Geelong, Victoria,…

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Death of Very Rev. P. C. McCormack SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 2

The Very Reverend Patrick Christopher McCormack, parish priest at Singleton since 1937, died at the M[?]ter Hospital,…

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Death of Very Rev. P. C. McCORMACK

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 3

The Very Rev. Patrick Christo McCormack; parish priest at Singleton since 1937, died at the Maten Hospital, Waratah, on Saturday…

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Obituary John William Hodges

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 3

Death occurred on December 23, of a well-known identity, John William Hodges, popularly known as "Dabbo." He was born in Dungog 79 years ago…

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Obituary Mrs. Frances Louisa Smith

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly at her home in Mary Street, on Thursday, 28th December, of Mrs. Frances Louisa Smith, aged 76, wife of Mr…

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Obituary Mr, A. B. Carpenter Quirindi

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 4

Quirindi-lost a well-known resident by the death in the district Hospital of Mr. Bert Carpenter, at the age of 6[?] years…

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Obituary Mr. U P. Stinson

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 2

Lorrle Peter Stindon (50) commonwealth loans organiser for northern NSW, collapsed, while playing bowls at Armidale…

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Death Of American Novelist (Australian Associated press). ROME

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 2

Sinclair Lewis, the American novelist, died, here yesterday, aged 65. Mr. Lewis entered a private…

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Death. Late Mr. Walter O'hara

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 1

The late Mr. Walter O'Hara who passed away recently, was an old identity of the district, where he carried on farming pursuits at Martindale…

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Sinclair Lewis Death Of Famous U.S. Novelist

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 8

Sinclair Lewis, the American novelist, died at Rome on wednesday, aged 65. Lewis, son of a doctor, was born in…

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