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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

279 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 14

The Late Mr. Pollack Vote of Sympathy Copmanhurst Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 4

At the meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday, the president, Cr. R. H. Davison, moved a vote of sympathy with the relatives of the late Mr…

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Maclean Inquest Death of Clive Dugald Black Open Verdict Returned

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 7

Mr. A. McKinnon, District, Coroner, conducted an inquiry at the Courthouse, Maclean, on Wednesday, into the circumstances surrounding the death of Clive…

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The Late Mr. Pollack Nymboida Shire Councillors' Tributes

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 4

Further striking tributes to the high esteem in which the late Mr, A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., was held by members of local governing bodies were paid at…

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Obituary Mrs. Isabella Blackley

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 2

The death occurred last Sunday morning of Mrs. Isabella Blackley at the age of 76 years. The deceased, who had been ailing for some years,…

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Death of Federal Member Mr. John West of East Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 4

Mr. John West member for East Sydney in the House of Representatives, died suddenly at his residence, Darlinghurst, on Thursday night. He was one of the…

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The Late Mr. Pollack F. and S.a. Motion of Sympathy

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 2

At the meeting of the Lower Clarence and Tyndale branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at Maclean on Saturday morning, the president, Mr. W . J…

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In Memoriam Service Late Mrs. A. J. Whitford, of Taree

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 4

On Sunday evening, a large congregation gathered in the Methodist Church, Taree, to join in a service conducted by Rev. V. T. Smith, during the course of…

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Death of Bathurst's Oldest Chinese

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1931 · page 4

The death occurred at Bathurst District Hospital of Go Tai said to be the oldest Chinese resident of Bathurst, at the age of 95 years. The deceased had resided…

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Will of Late Mr. N. Macdonald

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 4

Mr. Norman Macdonald, bachelor, late of Broadmeadows, Dalmorton, New South Wales, who died on August 2 last, at the age of 67 years, left an estate valued at…

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The Late Mr. A. J. Pollack

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 4

At a meeting of the Council of the Diocese of Grafton held in the Diocesan Registry on Tuesday, February 10, the following resolution was passed: "That…

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Ulmarra Council the Late Mr. A. J. Pollack

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 4

At Ulmarra Council meeting on Thursday night, the Mayor (Ald. F. Hall) spoke feelingly of the death of their friend and member for the Clarence, the late Alfred…

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Iluka Tragedy Two Boys Drowned Funeral of the Victims

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 4

Quite a gloom is cast over the Lower Clarence by the sad drowning accident of two boys near Iluka, on Thursday afternoon, as reported yesterday…

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Late Mr A. J. Pollack References at South Grafton Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 2

At the deferred special meeting of the South Grafton Council, on Saturday night, which was the first full meeting held for some time, a motion of sympathy…

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Death of Mr. E. K. Bowden Former Minister for Defence. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 2

The death has occurred of Mr. Eric K. Bowden, who was at one time Minister for Defence in the Bruce-Page Government. Mr. Bowden, who was 59, was…

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Late Mr. Pollack Race Club's Tribute

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee of the South Grafton Jockey Club last night, a motion of sympathy was carried, with the family of the late Mr. A. J. Pollack,…

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Obituary Mr. H. B. Radford

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 4

Quite a gloom was cast over the Lower Clarence district yesterday morning, when news of the death on Mr. H. B. Radford, chief cane inspector at Harwood…

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Death of Centenarian

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 4

Mr. Robert Hillas, a centenarian, died at the Brisbane General Hospital about midday on Monday. He sustained a broken leg a few weeks ago, but hopes…

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'Good Work--big Work' Late Mr. Pollack, M.l.a. Chamber of Commerce Tribute

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 4

Before proceeding with the business at the meeting of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce last night the president. (Mr. R. C. Braithwaite), referring to the…

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WOOLGOOLGA. Death of Mr. R. Whitton

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 3

Mr. Robert Whitton, of Woolgoolga, died in Sydney last Friday morning, aged 56 years. He sustained inJuries to his spine through a fall from…

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Obituary Mr. Robert Whitton, of Woolgoolga. Woolgoolga

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 4

Mr. Robert Whitton, of Woolgoolga, died in Sydney on Friday morning, after a long illness, aged 56 years. He sustained injuries to his spine through a fall…

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