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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1932

323 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 17

Obituary Mrs. D. L. Archer

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 4

The death occurred at the Lower Clarence Hospital on Saturday afternoon of a highly respected resident of Woodford Island in the person of Mrs. Margaret…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Isobel Walters

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 4

Mrs. Isabel Walters, relict of the late Mr. Moses Walters, of Coramba, died in Coffs District Hospital on Tuesday last. She and her late…

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Pathetic Scenes Funeral of Girl Victim. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 5

The pathetic scenes witnessed at Frank Wilkinson's funeral yesterday were repeated to-day when the other victim of the Holdsworthy horror, Dorothy…

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Sutti Old Hindu Custom. Widow Dies on Husband's Funeral Pyre. Calcutta

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 5

Although declared illegal to India in 1829 the ancient. Hindu custom of Sutti, in which the widow immolates herself on her husband's funeral pyre, is not…

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Shot Fired At Car Murder Suspect Called at House. Dashed Into Bush When Ordered To Surrender. Sensational Development. Police And Civilians Intensify Man Hunt. Heartrending Scenes at Girl Victim's Funeral Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 5

A resident of Bankstown had a sensational encounter with a man, said to be the suspect being searched for by the police in connection with the Holdsworthy murder. A shot was fired at the suspect who, however, escaped into the bush…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Somerville, of L.smore. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 5

The death occurred at Lismore to-day, after a long illness, of Thomas Somerville, aged 70 years. The late Mr. Somerville, who had carried on dairying…

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OBITUARY Mrs. S. Sundstrom

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 2

Mrs.S. Sundstrom, a well-known resident of the district, died in Coffs District Hospital on Sunday after a few weeks of illness, at the age of…

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Obituary Dr. D'arcy Irvine. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 4

The Right Rev. Dr. Gerard. Addington d'Arcy Irvine, Coadjutor Anglican Bishop of the Sydney Diocese, died at his home, Double Bay, this morning, in his 70th…

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Poisoned Flour Death Of Three Brothers "Certain Suspicion" Coroner Warns Witness. Maryborough

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 5

The inquiry into the deaths of the three Bayley brothers on May 6' after eating scones made from flour in a but belonging to Alfred Dong on…

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Obituary Mr. Joseph Jennings

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 2

The death occurred on Monday last at the residence of his daughter (Mrs. Morgan Owen) of Mr. Joseph Jennings, after a brief illness. Deceased…

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Fatal Motor Accident Inquiry Into Death of James Cahill. Tweed Heads

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 4

At Tweed Heads Courthouse on April 18, Mr. C. Morley, J.P., Coroner, conducted an inquiry concerning the death of James Cahill, which occurred on…

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MR, W. P. McELHONE Death of Former Lord Mayor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 4

The death occurred at his home at Potts Point to-day of Mr. W. P. McElhone, former Lord Mayor of Sydney. Mr. McElhone was an alderman of the City…

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Death of Well-known Shipping Man. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 4

Thomas Charles Pascoe, a director of McHwraith, MdEachern, Ltd., one of the best known shipping men in Australia, died at his home at Windsor to-day, after…

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Obituary Mr. Perck Hibble Karangi

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 4

The sad news came to hand on Saturday morning that Mr. Percy Hibble had passed away on Friday night, the cause of death being pneumonia. Deceased was…

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Bernard (Imp.) Death of Great Sire Stock Have Won £116,394

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 3

The death recently of Bernard (imp.) at Buccarumby Station, in the Clarence district, manes the passing of a prolific sire of winners, as the amount…

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Death of Aborigine Woman Knew Whereabouts of Gold Mine. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 4

The death occurred in the Lower [?] ence Hospital on Thursday, April 21, of the aged aborigine, Julia Rhodes. Deceased was 74 years old. Born at Glen…

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Naturalist Passes Late Mr, George Savidge Death at Copmanhurst

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 April 1932 · page 4

There passed away on Thursday last at 8.30 p.m., at his home at Copmanhurst, a much respected citizen in the person of Mr. George Savidge at the age of 73 years…

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Obituary Mrs. P. McPHERSON

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 4

The death occurred in the Bellingen District Hospital on Friday morning last of Mrs. P. McPherson, of Glenreagh, at the age of 32 years, after a long illness,…

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Obituary James Lolley an English Immigrant

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 4

On Friday, April 29, u "little hand of friends gathered in the Anglican portion of Grafton cemetery, when the body of James Lolley, an English immigrant,…

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OBITUARY Mr. W. H. Wood

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 3

Much regret was experssed through out the district yesterday [?] [?] the came known that Mr. Wood [?] [?] died in Grafton [?] Hospital that…

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