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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1933

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Fall From Aeroplane Death of Albert Voss Open Verdict Returned. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 5

An Open verdict was returned at the inquest into the circumstances of the death of Albert Voss, who died from injuries received when he fell…

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Verdict of Suicide Death of Judge McCARDIE Effects of Influenza. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 5

A verdict of suicide while of unsound mind was returned at the inquest into the death of Judge McCardie. A personal clerk gave evidence that…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. J. H. Gibson

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 4

Mrs. Emily Gibson, wife of Mr. J. H. Gibson, whose death occurred at her residence, Mary street, Grafton, on Friday, will be mourned by a wide circle of…

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£100 for the Hospital Bequest by Late Mr. Philip Shea

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 4

The secretary of the Grafton District Hospital, Mr. E. T. Stitt, is in receipt of a Communication from the Registrar of Probates informing him…

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HINKLER 100,000 Pay Tribute Funeral Procession Temporary Burial in Florence: Florence

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 5

It is estimated that one hundred thousand visited the Aero Club chapel to pay tribute to Hinkler. At least two thousand marched in…

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Obituary Mr. Andrew Lysaght, M. L. A. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 5

The death occurred at his home at Campbelltown to-day of Andrew Lysaght, M. L. A., at the age of 60, after a protracted illfiess…

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Obituary Mrs. G. C. Syer

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 4

The death occurred with tragee suddenness at her residence, Alice street, Grafton, in the early hours of yesterday morning, of Mrs. Eleanor Ann Syer, wife…

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Obituary Mrs. Ferguson

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 May 1933 · page 4

Aged 81 years, Mrs. Jean Alardice Ferguson passed away in a private nursing home, South Grafton at 2 o'clock yesterday morning. She was the widow of the…

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Tragic End Dorrigo Woman's Death Travelled to Brother's Funeral Collapsed and Died. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 May 1933 · page 5

Mrs. Jane McAnally, of Dorrigo collapsed and died late yesterday afternoon, not more than two hours after the burial of her brother,…

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Clarence River Historical Society Death Of Fred Tindal Drowned in Attempt to Ford River Noted Racehorse Imported (No. 28)

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 May 1933 · page 7

The next is an extract from a letter of Charles Porter, dated June 25, 1855. It bears the heading, "the sad news of poor Fred's death."…

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OBITUARY Mrs. W. Mussared

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 5

The late Mrs. W. Mussared, of Nana Glen, who died in Coifs District Hospital on Thursday night last, was 75 years of age. She had not been…

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Obituary Late Mr. John H. Garven

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 4

A message was received at Maclean yesterday announcing the death in Sydney of Mr. John H. Garven, farmer, of Palmer's Island. Last week Mr. Garven,…

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Wonderful Funeral Italy's Tribute to Hinkler Obsequies Lasted Three Hours. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 5

Hinkler 's solicitor, Mr. Pearks, returned from Florence to-day. He says he was simply overwhelmed by the magnificence of the State funeral given to the airman…

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Obituary Mr. F. W. Harrigan, Coff' S Harbor. Coff' S Harbor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 4

One of the pioneers of the Dorrigo district, in Mr. Frederick William Harrigan, passed away at his residence in North street, Coff' s Harbor, on Saturday last…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Metcalfe

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 2

Mr. Thomas Metcalfe, an old identify of the district and a man who was respected, died suddenly at his son's residence at Megan on Tuesday…

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Obituary Mr. John H. Garven. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1933 · page 4

As briefly reported in Wednesday's issue, the death of Mr. John Hill Garven, of Palmer's Island, in Sydney, on Tuesday morning last, came as a great…

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A Dorrigo Pioneer Late Mr. F. W. Harrigan

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 3

Referring to the death of Mr. F. W. Harrigan, which occurred at Coffs Harbour recently, Dorrigo "Gazette" says:—…

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OBITUARY Late Captain Pearson

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 2

Lengthy reference is made in the Bairnsdale "Advertiser" to the death there recently pf Captain W. Pearson, brother of Mrs. S. G. Smith, Coffs…

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Obituary Mr. Rees Thomas

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 4

Mr. Rees Thomas, aged 69 years, died at his residence, Fry street, Grafton, on Sunday morning. The late Mr. Thomas came to the Clarence about 32 years ago…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas McCOOEY

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1933 · page 4

The death occurred in somewhat sudden circumstances, yesterday afternoon, of Mr. Thomas McCooey, of North street, South Grafton, at the age of 73 years…

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