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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1952

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Funeral Of Road Accident Victim

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 3

SINGLETON: Ruth Lowe, who Was killed In a road accident on Saturday afternoon, was buried in the Methodist…

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The Late Mr. E. J. Mears (Contributed)

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 2

A gloom was cast over the district through the death of Mr. R. J. Mear[?] For over a quarter of a…

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Funeral Cortege Two Miles Long

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 3

SINGLETON: The Methodist Church could not accommodate all the mourners who attended Ruth Lowe's funeral…

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Death of Kurri Men Accidental Coroner's Inquiry at Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 4

Two men who died as a result of a car in which they were riding overturning on the main road…

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Funeral Of Accident Victim

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 5

SINGLETON: The funeral of Kenneth George Gardiner, of [?] road, Lambton, who died from injuries received in…

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Obituary Ruth Lowe

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 2

More than 400 people filled the Singleton Methodist Church, stood in the entrances ana crowded in the…

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Obituary Mr. Albert A. Muldoon

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 3

An old esteemed resident of Tinonee, in the person of Mr. Albert Aaron Muldoon, passed away at his residence at 7.30 on Thursday morning…

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Obituary

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

A self-made man who came to Singleton to earn a living and stayed to render yeoman service to the community as…

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Death Of Mr. J. B Kennedy

Maitland Mercury · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

SINGLETON: Mr. James Bernard Kennedy, well–known Singleton resident, died at the home 16 High street…

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Obituary Death of Dr. Crotty

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

Right Rev. Dr. Horace Crotty, who was Dean of Newcastle from 1919 to 1928 and Bishop of Bathurst from 1928 to 1936. died in London on…

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Death of Former U.s. Official

Maitland Mercury · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 1

WASHINGTON: Mr. Harold Ickes, farmer United States Secretary for the Interior, died in hospital last night, aged…

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DEATH Of Kurri Pioneer Late Mr. John Grant

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 1

Mr. John Grant, a pioneer of the Kurri Kurri district, passed away recently at Merewether at the age…

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Obituary Mrs. L. G. Upward

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 4

SINGLETON: Lydia Gertrude Upward, 73 years, of Carrington-street, Singleton, died in the Dangar Cottage…

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Obituary Mrs. Sydney Deards

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 3

The death occurred in Newcastle Hospital of Mrs. Maud Deards, wife of Mr. Sidney Deards, of 3 Bowker Street, Waratah. Although Mrs…

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Millions Mourn Death of King Princess Elizabeth Is New British Monarch Clot On The Heart Believed To Be Cause Of Passing

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 1

LONDON: The grand accession of the Privy Council—council of advisers to the Throne—last night formally accepted Princess Elizabeth as the new British Monarch…

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Village Choir For Funeral Service

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 3

LONDON: Arrangements were being made to-day to move the King’s body from the bedroom where he died…

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Queen Approves Royal Funeral Plans London

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 1

Plans for the funeral of the late King George were approved by Queen Elizabeth the Second when she arrived…

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Obituary Mr. J. R. Boyle

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 2

It is with deepest regret we record the death of Mr. James Richard Boyle, of Bathurst Street, who…

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Interpreter Used at Inquest Death of Motorcyclist in Collision

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 1

An interpreter was used at Cessnock on Wednesday during the inquest into the death of Edward Charles Astill, 27, who died as a result of injuries received in a collision between a motorcycle ridden by…

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No Holiday for King’s Funeral Sunday Weeks To Be Morning Day

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY: Next Friday, the day of the King’s funeral, will not be a public in N.S.W. and public offices will not be closed. The following Sunday will be day of…

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