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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1933

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Late Earle Page, Jr. Funeral at Grafton Tokens of Widespread Sympathy

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 4

Tokens of the widespread sympathy felt with Dr. Earle page, M.H.R., and Mrs. Earle page in their bereavement through the tragic death of their eldest…

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Obituary Mrs. S. J. Watkins

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 4

Mrs. Sarah Jane Watkins, whose death took place in the Lower Clarence Hospital on January 8, at the age of 53-years, was a native of Swan Creek, being a…

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£100 Reward Death of Henry James Saunders. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 5

A reward of £100 is offered by the Government for information that will lead to the arrest of the persons responsible for the death of Henry James…

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Obituary Mrs. Bridget Wyatt

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 4

The death occurred at the residence of her son, Mr. Walter Wyatt, Taloumbi, on Tuesday evening, January 17, of Mrs. Bridget Wyatt at the age of 76 years…

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

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

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

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Sordid Story Craig's Alleged Statement Inquest on Death of May Miller Skull Fractured in Eight Places. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 5

A statement in which it is alleged that Eric 'Ronald Craig, 25, salesman, who is charged with the murder of Iris Marriott, known as May Miller,…

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Death of Night Club Queen

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 2

Mrs. Kate Meyrick, the London night club queen, has died from influerza. Deaths last week from influenza in London numbered 1041. One-third of the…

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Obituary Mr. Charles Jordan

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 4

The death occurred on Saturday last in Sydney of an old and respected resident of the district in the person of Mr. Charles Jordan, of Upper Copmanhurst…

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OBITUARY Mr. Alfred Wright

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 3

Mr. Alfred Wright, aged 80 years, a very highly respected resident of the Bellinger River district for many years, passed away in the presence of…

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Obituary Mr. Alfred Wright. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 4

Mr. Alfred Wright, aged 80 years, a very highly respected resident of the Bellinger River district for many years, died on Saturday last at the Bellinger…

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Air Crash Victims Funeral Arrangements. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 4

The funeral of Air Cadet McDonne who was killed in the smash at Point Cook yesterday took place with full Air Force honors at Fawkn[?]r cemetery this…

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Obituary Mrs. Eliza Boyle

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

The death occurred at the Grafton District Hospital last night after a lengthy illness of Mrs. Eliza Boyle, relict of the late Robert Boyle, boat builder and…

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Obituary Mrs. H. Collett, of Glenugie

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 4

The late Mrs. H. Collett, of Glenugie, whose death was announced on Thursday last, was the wife of Cr. H. Collett, of the Orara Shire Courcil, and the offices…

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Obituary Late Mr. James Fuller

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 4

An old resident of the district, Mr. James Fuller, passed away at the Grafton Hospital early yesterday morning after a lengthy illness. He was a native…

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Heat Wave Causes Death Mayor of Kalgoorlie. Kalgoorlie

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 4

The Mayor of Kalgoorlie, Mr. Bernard Leslie, collapsed as a result of the in tense heat wave, and died yesterday afternoon…

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Obituary Late J. A. Niland

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 4

News reached Grafton last night of the sudden death yesterday of Mr. J. A. Niland at Tarro in the Maitland district. The deceased, who was 65 years of age,…

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Death of Dwarf Widgery Man Committed for Trial. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 4

The inquest opened to-day into the death of Robert Widgery, 43. a dwarf, and formerly a well-known circus clown, who died from a deep wound behind the ear, which,…

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Death of Sir Wm. Robertson Tribute From King and Queen. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 5

Field-Marshal Sir William Robertson died unexpectedly yesterday. He was playing golf on Saturday, and attended a dinner party in the evening. He…

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Death of Schaaf Sequel to Carnera Fight Not Due to Kino Injuby New York

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 5

Ernie S[?]haaf, who was defeated by Camera a few days ago, died to-day. Throughout the 13 rounds, the spectators, who shouted for action, crying, "Fake,"…

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The Funeral Neunkirchen Victims Fifteen Waggon Loads of Bodies Von Papen and Other Officials Present. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 5

Neunkirchen women, among the thousands of citizens in the streets, broke down when 15 black draped horse- drawn waggons, escorted by firemen with…

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