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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1954

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Obituary Late Mrs. E. Higginbottom

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 3

After a fairly long Illness, Mrs. Elizabeth Ellen Higgin-bottom, of Hopctoun Street, Kurri Kurri, passed away at…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. Eliza Towns

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 1

Mrs. Eliza Towns, who passed away in Brancaster Private Hospital, Scone, on Tuesday last when within a…

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Obituary Late Mr. E. G. Palmer

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 2

The late Mr. Ernest George Palmer, who died at his home, in Cumberland Street, Cessnock, yesterday morning, was…

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Late Mrs. S. O. Began

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 2

After a long illness, Mrs. Sarah O'Donnel Regan, of Church Street, Cessnock, passed away at the Cessnock…

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Anniversary of Death of Very Rev. Fr. F. D. Kilgallen

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 6

Requiem Mass for the repose of the soul of Very Rev. Father F. D. Kilgallen, P.P. of St. Mary's, Scone, was…

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Late Mr. R. Y. Smith

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 July 1954 · page 12

At the mid-week bowls on Maitland Park green, the president (Mr. J. Williams) refered to the great loss bowlers…

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Death of Mr. W. W. Stewart

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 July 1954 · page 2

The death occurred at Hawthorn, Victoria, on Wednesday July 7, of Mr. Walter Wallace Stewart, son of the late Rev…

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Sudden Death of H.d.quinlan

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 July 1954 · page 4

After only a short illness Mr. Harry Daniel Thomas Quinlan, the first Lord Mayor of Newcastle, died at the…

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Late Mr. Fred Hughes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 2

The late Mr. Frederick Allister Hughes, who died on 24th June last, had been a resident of Muswellbrook practically all his life…

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Obituary

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 5

The death is announced of Clara, wife of Mr. Charles Haling, of Tamworth, who passed away on Monday at…

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Death Of Mrs, Shearman

Maitland Mercury · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 2

Mrs. Ellen M. Shearman, of Mayfield, died at the home of her son, Mr. L. J. Shearman, of Portree, Nelson’s Plains,…

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Death of Heir to Fortune

Maitland Mercury · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 1

CHICAGO: Dr. Hurry Leon, pathologist, reported to the coroner, Mr. Walter McCarron, yesterday that Montgomery…

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Obituary Mr.r. Thorley

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 4

Mr. Reginald Thorley. who passed away at his Singleton residence, in Crown Street, early on Saturday morning,…

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Aberdeen Road Fatality Death of Young Man

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 1

Rudolf Schumaher (26), of Aberdeen, was killed on Tuesday night when a motor lorry, driven by Mr.' R. J. Prazer, of…

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Death of Mr. W. W. Stewart

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1954 · page 4

The death occurred at Hawthorn, Victoria, on Wednesday July 7, of Mr. Walter Wallace Stewart, son of the late Rev…

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Death of Harry Quinlan Newcastle's First Lord Mayor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1954 · page 4

Mr. Quinlan collapsed on Tuesday when attending a meeting of the Hunter District Water Board and passed away…

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Obituary Mr. T.H. TRAPP

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 July 1954 · page 2

A popular and respected resident of Mitchell's Flat, Mr Thomas Henry Trapp, passed away at the Singleton…

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Obituary Late Mr R. T. Nichols

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 3

The late Mr. Richard (Dick, Thomas Nichols, of Greta Street, Aberdare. who passed away at the Cessnock…

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Death Of Former Mail Contractor

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 2

GLOUCESTER: A former resident of Gloucester, Mr. Albert French, died last week at Hargrove Part…

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Inquest Into Death Of Prisoner

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 3

A finding of death from natural causes was returned by the Maitland Deputy Coroner to-day on the death…

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