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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1932

323 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 17

The Case for Local Self Government Death of Macrossan Malm's Federal Constitution City Given Final Say No. 35

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 4

When the 1931 Federal Convention came to the actual drafting of the New States Clause of the new Constitution, Sir Edmund Barton confirmed…

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Obituary Mrs. Christina Spring

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 August 1932 · page 4

The death occurred on Saturday morning of Mrs. Christina Spring, wife of Mr. Albert T. Spring of 133 Bacon Street, Grafton. Mrs. Spring became suddenly…

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Obituary Late Peter McHUGH

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Peter McHugh, of Whiteman Creek, took place at the south Grafton cemetery yesterday, after the arrival of the train from…

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Death in Cane Camp Coronial Inquiry the Late Mr. H. Sheehan

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 1

An inquiry into the death of Mr. H. Sheehan took place yesterday at the Courthouse, Maclean, before the Coroner, Mr. Archibald McKninon…

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Obituary Mr. H. Sheehan. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 4

Mr. Hubert Shcehan known to his friends as "Hughie") was 47 years of ago at the time of his death on 12th inst. He was born at Chatsworth Island, and…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Harriet Johnson

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 3

Mrs. Harriet Johnson, relict of the late Mr. George Allen Johnson, passed away at the residence of her son, Mr. J. M. Johnson, "Leprena,"…

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Obituary Mr. David H. Warby

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 4

The death occurred at the Grafton District Hospital yesterday of Mr. David K. Warby, aged 81 years. Deceased, who was known to many of the old hands on…

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Obituary Mr. John Harvey

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 4

An old and highly esteemed resident of the district, Mr. John Harvey, who had reached the advanced age of 82 years, passed away at a private hospital in…

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Death of Rev. John Sinclair Free Presbyterian Minister an Outstanding Ministry Closed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 4

The death occurred on Thursday evening of the Rev. John Sinclair, of the Free Presbyterian Church, Geelong, Victoria. Mr. Sinclair was well-known on the…

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A Popular Man the Late Mr, David H. Warby

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 4

Interesting indeed was the career of Mr. David H. Warby, whose death occurred at the Grafton District Hospital an Thursday last, at the age of 81 years,…

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OBITUARY Mr. David H. Warby

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 2

The death occurred in Grafton District Hospital last Thursday of Mr. David H. Warby, father of Mr. Ralph Warby and Miss M. Warby,…

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Polson Inquiry to Open August 30 Death of Two Constables Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 5

At the Central Court to-day, Michael William Poison, horse trainer, was charged with having feloniously slain Constable Joseph McCunn and Constable Clifford…

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OBITUARY Mr. Joseph Pearson

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 3

Mr. Josteph Pearson, and old and very highly respected resident of the Orara River, died in Coffs District Hospital on Wednesday afternoon at…

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Obituary MR. W. Ebbs, Jnr

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. W. Ebbs, of South Dorrigo, received a telegram last week advising that their son William had passed away in Sydney…

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Death of Explorer. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 August 1932 · page 5

No further explanation is forthcoming regarding the fate of the explorer. H. G. Watkins, in Greenland. It is supposed that after losing his canoe he left his…

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Obituary Mr. Joseph Pearson. Karangi

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 August 1932 · page 4

The death occurred on Wednesday afternoon at Coff's Harbor District Hospital of Mr. Joseph Pearson, of Dairyville, aged 82 years…

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Obituary Mrs. Bridget Bratfield

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 August 1932 · page 4

The death of Mrs. Bridget Bratfield (relict of the date Thomas Bratfield, who predeceased her 25 years ago) removes one of the oldest and most highly…

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Obituary Mrs. Susanna Jordan

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 August 1932 · page 4

The late Mrs. S. Jordan, whose death at the age of 82 years, was announced in yesterday's issue made her first acquaintance with life on the Clarence…

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Obituary Mrs. Emily Durkin

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 August 1932 · page 4

The death occurred at Launceston, Tasmania, on Sunday morning, of Mrs. Emily Durkin, the ripe age of 80 years. She was mother to Father Durkin, of Maclean,…

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An Accident Sydney Bridge Smash Death of Two Policemen Driver of Car Discharged. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 August 1932 · page 5

The City Coroner to-day commenced an inquiry into the deaths of Constables Clifford James Bush, 26, and Joseph McCunn, 23, who were kliled…

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