Death of William Towns Pioneer Miner of Hunter
William Towns a long respected Hunter Valley pioneer died at Scott Memorial Hospital Scone in his 94th year. Born on Paterson River he spent a lifetime in gold mining including building the first battery at Wangat diggings and later work at Stewart's Brook. Survived by four of eight children and wife who predeceased him, funeral held at Stewart's Brook led by Rev H Jessops.
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Scott Memorial Hospital
Scone
William Towns
Upper
Hunter
Paterson River
Towns
Wangat
Stewart's Brook
Endowes
Paterson
Seone
Othe
Whispering Gully
Karhah
Whispering
Messrs
Sitney
Frederick Towns
Cessnock
H. Bird
Stewart's Broot
W. Adams
Bargo
George and
Mes
James E. Valentine
J. Pinkerton
Nundle
Stewarts’ Brook
H. Jessops
St. Maris's Church of England
Gundy
Remedy claim ad for rheumatic cure in Sydney street notice
A distressed writer on Farrell Avenue Ings Cross Sydney advertises a nonverbal plea for relief from rheumatic pain. The notice promotes a supposed remedy with a Genuine Money Back Guarantee by Street & Parish Ltd and asks readers to obtain a brochure from an Ark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoc" Williams
Farrell Avenue
Ings Cross
Sydney
Street & Parish Ltd
Ark
Borklet
Walcha road to Port Stephens urged in Crossroads note
The Crossroads argues for a road from Walcha to the Northern shores of Port Stephens as a means to improve Australia's coastal security. The piece warns against concentrating risk and emphasizes the Pacific Coast vulnerability, urging diversification of transportation links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walcha
Perfect Toast Toasting Guide Reveals Crisp Easy Method
A concise guide touts a golden brown toast with even crispness, praising a quick clean method. It emphasizes simple steps for a neat, appetizing result with surprising ease and comfort.
Port Stephens Harbour Development Urged by Local News
The Walcha News argues Port Stephens should be developed as a major natural harbour, noting its global rank and defence importance. It laments years of closure to development, praises technical reports and commissions, and calls on Federal and State governments to advance development despite proximity to Newcastle and Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Stephens
Royall
Newes
Sydney
Obituary of Henry J Hancock of Allynbrook and Monkerai
Henry J Hancock died at Dungog Hospital after a brief illness at 68. Born at Allynbrook, he was the youngest of twelve and survived by wife Eda Westlake, two sons Reg and Lyle, and daughter Rita, with Eric killed in 1916. He earlier worked in mining at Stewarts Brook Dungog Monkerai, owned the Mountain Maid mint, grazed on Monkerai land, and fruit grew at Monkerai. He lived in Allynbrook Stewart's Brook Dungog and Monkerai, last residing 28 years at Monkerai. He married in 1897 at St Mary's Allynbrook.
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Henry J. Hancock
Dungog
Allynbrook
George Hancock
Mount Pleasant
C. Grant
Sydney
Moore
New Zealand
King
Queensland
St. Mary's Church
Eda M. Westlake
Wiliam Westlake
Stewart's Brook
Monkeral
Hancock
Stewarts Brook
Monkerai
Messrs
Reg
Lyle
Fosterton
Hne
Misa Rita Hancock
Kerolax and Loovalax Lock-Link Blinds Mystery Listing
Fragmentary OCR text shows product name Kerolax and Loovalax Lock-Link Blinds with scattered codes and numbers. Readable items include prices, location hints, and vendor abbreviations, but no coherent event or clear context. The readable content resembles a catalog entry or mislabeled advertisement rather than a complete news item.
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Gloucester
Gloucester Advocate
The
P.O. Box
Australia
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Commonwealth
Ranger
Garner’s Cash Store
Gloucester Ste
Keempin
Krempin
Inda
Oo Ona
Lee
Hal
Sig
Gloucester Electric Supply Co Ltd
H. J. Hancock
Ain
Roy
PRICE
TEE Ahl
Love NY
Sir At
Tau Sea
Venus
Walths
Seau
Ift
Capper’s Pty.ltd
E. 2. Capper & Sons, Ltd
West Maitland
Carsons Northern Timber Co., Ltd
Andrews & Johnston
Carsonville
Berrido Creek
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