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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1952

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The Late Mr. James Blake

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 5

Recording the death of the late Mr. James Blake the "Gilgandra Weekly" says:- "Deceased, a well-known…

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Sudden Death Of Contractor

Maitland Mercury · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly, in Sydney yesterday of William Francis Stephnson of Bondi…

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Death of Mr. L. H. Staples

Maitland Mercury · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 5

Mr. Leslie Bastings Staples, whose death Occurred at his home, Alexander st Balmain on Monday; lived at…

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OBITUARY Mr. Edward A. R. Stafford

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 1

The death occurred on Sunday afternoon last, in the Scott Memorial Hospital, Scone, of Mr. Edward Arthur Reuben…

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Obituary MRS. C. E. WOOD

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 2

It is with the deepest regret we record the death of Mrs. Charlotte Elizabeth Wood, of Goulbum Street,…

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Obituary Mrs. C. E. Wood

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 4

SINGSONG: Mrs, Charlotte Eliabeth Wool, aged 78, of Goulburn-street, Singleton, died in the Dangar Cottage…

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Creator of Ginger Meggs Death of "Jimmie" Bancks Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 2

Mr. James Charles ("Jimmie") Bancks, creator of tile worldknown comic-strip character, "Ginger Meggs," died at his…

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Funeral of “Jimmy” Bancks

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: Public opinion would embiazon the name of “Jimmy” Bancks on the honour our roll of great Australians…

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Death Of Justice Edwards

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY: Supreme Court judge, Mr. Justice Henry George Edwards, died early to-day. He was 64…

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Obituary Mr. Les Oakley

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 1

The funeral of the late Mr. Les Oakley took place this Tuesday. After service in Christ Church the cortege…

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Obituary Mrs. G. Penfold

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 4

GLOUCESTER: Mrs. Ada Penfold, wife of Mr. George Penfold, died after a long illness. She suffered from…

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Late Mr. Leonard Bevley Hartin

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 10

Leonard Bevley Hartin, who was accidentally killed from his motor cycle on the Aberdeen-Rouchel Road on 21st June, was the…

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Death Of Singleton Business Man

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 1

SINGLETON. Well-known Singleton businessman Mr. Harry Worms of Campbell-st, died at his homo this morning…

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Death of Mr. H. W. Worms

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 2

It is with deepest regret that we record the death today of Mr. Henry William Worms, of Campbell Street,…

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OBITUARY Mrs. M. SHARKEY

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mrs. Margaret Sharkey, who died suddenly on Wednesday, left the Sacred Heart Church,…

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Death of Percy Reynolds Nation's Oldest Studmaster

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 3

Mr. Percy Reynolds, Australia's oldest studmaster and owner of the famous Hobartville stud, Richmond, died on…

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Murder Charge Against Two Young Men Death of Taxi Driver. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 2

Two 21-year-old youths in the Central Police Court to-day were charged with the murder last Saturday of a taxi driver,…

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Truck Driver Committed for Trial. Charges of Manslaughter. Death of Two Men

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 7

The circumstances surrounding the deaths of two men as a result of a collision between two motor lorries at Aberdeen on 18th April last were told in the Coroner's Court at Muswellbrook on…

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OBITUARY L. C. (Lennie) Duncombe Killed on Race Track in India

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 2

Mr. Cliff. Duncombe, of "Kings-field," Aberdeen, yesterday received cabled advice of the death of his nephew, Lewis Charles…

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Death of Mrs. George Penfold

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 2

The passing of this lady last Thursday afternoon, as reported in Friday's 'Advocate,' breaks a link in two…

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