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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1933

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Obituary Mr. G. W. Ord. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 3

The death occurred at his home at Bondi last night, of George William Ord, 71, who some years ago was manager of the Australian Bank of Commerce at…

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Murder Mystery Death of Bessie O'connor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 5

The task of making the arrest of the murderer of Bessie O'Connor has not become less difficult, although the police are still making inquiries. Some of those…

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Death of Chinese Buried in His Own Coffin. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 4

Long Dart, 18 [?] Chinese inmate of Lideombe State Hospital was placed in one of his own coffins, when found banged in his workroom on December 17…

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Obituary Mr, Henry McGRATH a Well-known Ulmarra Farmer

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 4

The death occurred with tragic suddenness at Ulmarra yesterday evening of Mr. Henry McGrath, a well-known and highly respected resident, aged 59 years…

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Death Pact Girl Dressed As Bride Funeral of Victims 500 Italians in Lismore. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 4

Over 500 Italians from all parts of the district filed solemnly past the bodies of Maria Gattera, the beautiful 19-year-old Italian girl, and…

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Obituary Mr. Charles Inskip

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

The death occurred at the local Private Hospital on Boxing Day of a well-known and popular resident in the person of Mr. Charles Inskip, at…

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OBITUARY Mr. G. C. Shields

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

The death of Mr. George Clarence Shields, aged 60 years, which occurred in Coffs District Hospltalbn Boxing Day, removed a well-known…

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Late Mr. Coolidge Funeral at Plymouth Nation's Last Honors Northampton (Mass.)

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 3

The nation which he had served paid the last honors to-day to Calvin Coolidge, when the body lay in state for an hour in the morning, in the Edward…

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Death of Sydney Solicitor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 2

While motoring from the Blue Mountains to Sydney to-night Arthur John Rowley Yabsley, 50, a well-known city solicitor, of Elizabeth street, city,…

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Death of Woman "Bitten by Insect." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 3

Last night Lucy [?]rances Russell, 26, of Mann Avenue, Neutral Bay, was reported to have been stung by an insect. She was taken to hospital and died early this…

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Park Murder Young Married Man Arrested Police Hunt Ends Death of May Miller Stolen Motor Car As Clue. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 3

A man suspected of having murdered May Miller, also known as Iris Marriott, aged 30 years, in Queen's Park, Waverley, one of the Eastern…

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WORTH £70,000 Death Of Henry Coward Killed in Car Accident Daughter of Late Judge at Wheel. Katoomba

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 5

At the inquest to-day, into the death of Henry Coward, 49, who was killed when a car ran over an embankment near Mount Wilson, on…

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Dangerous Driving Charge Death of Accused Man. Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 5

When the name of Francis Pryke[?] was called at the Bathurst Court to-day the Police Prosecutor told the Magistrate the man had since died and therefore,…

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Daphne Akhurst Death of Tennis Champion "Shy Lady of Wimbledon." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 5

General regret was expressed to-day when it was announced that Mrs.. Roy Cozens (nee Daphne Akhurst), the well-known tennis player, died under an…

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Obituary Mrs, T, Proctor a Former Resident of Copmanhurst

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 4

News was received by Mr. Jas Fahey, of Copmanhurst, on Monday night of the death of his eldest sister, Mrs. Thomas Proctor, of Canterbury, Sydney…

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Trumper of Tennis Funeral of Popular Player. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 5

A large assemblage or mourners for lowed the funeral of Mrs. Roy Cozens (nee Daphne Akhurst), which took place to-day…

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Plane Crash Death of Pilot Blamey an Accident. Windsor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 5

A verdict that death was due to an accident was returned by the Windsor Coroner to-day when he held an inquest into the death of Charles Middleton…

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Obituary MR. W. G. CARTER

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 2

Mr. William George Carter, a returned soldier who had camped on the Dorrigo showground for the past eight or nine months, died at the…

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Struck by Lightning Death Of Earle Page, Junior Tragic Incident Near Copmanhurst Brother's Plucky Ride Through Storm

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 4

Earle Charles Page, eldest son of Dr. Earle Page, and Mrs. Earle Page, was hilled instantly by a flash of lightning during the thunderstorm…

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Scared by Rat Death of Old Woman. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 5

A finding of accidental death was returned by the City Coroner to-day after inquiring into the death of Martha Brown, 73 who was so scared when a rat run…

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