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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

344 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 18

Was Calm Edwin J. Hickey Hanged Private Funeral. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 4

Only a few persons, including members of the press, witnessed the hanging of Edwin John Hickey (18) at Long Bay Penitentiary to-day, for the…

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Obituary Mr. John Robinson, of Wingham. [?]

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1936 · page 7

Word was received by the Rev. H. W. Ramsay yesterday of the decease of Mr. John Robinson, of Wingham. This occurred at nine o'clock on Thursday…

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Obituary Mr. H. B. Faviell. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 May 1936 · page 4

Mr. Horace Bonfield Faviell, who passed away in the Coff's Harbor District Hospital on Tuesday evening last as the result of injuries he received…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Burgess Remarkable Coincidences

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 1

Mr. John Burgess, aged 88 years, died at his residence at Bonville on Saturday last. His wife also died on a Saturday and…

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Obituary Mr. James Frame. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 6

The death of Mr. James Frame at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. George Phemister Tullymorgan, on Friday last, removes a very old resident of the…

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Late Lord Allenby Mr. Bruce to Attend Funeral. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 5

The High Commissioner to London (Mr. Bruce) has been requested by the Federal Government to arrange for the Commonwealth to be…

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Obituary Mr. Henry M. Essex

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 3

Word was received in Maclean yesterday of the death in St. Vincent's Hospital, Lismore, of Mr. Henry M. Essex, at the age of 75 years. The late…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Emma Cody

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 1

Mrs. Emma Cody, sister of Mrs. Rodgers, aunt of Mrs. P. Burke and mother of Mr. Dave Cody, Coffg Harbour, died at her residence at…

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Obituary Mr. George Munro of Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 6

Yesterday morning in the Grafton District Hospital there died an old identity of the Lower Clarence in the person of Mr. George Munro, of…

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Obituary Mrs. Albert E. Fogwell

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 8

Following a heart seizure at her home, at Hogarth Range,, and whilst being taken in by car to Casino for medical treatment, Mrs. Flossie Sophia…

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Bonville Fatality Death Of Mr. H. B. Faviell Verdict of Accidental Death. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 3

The Coroner, Mr. Chas Walker, conducted an inquiry into the circumstances of the death of Horace Bondfield Faviell, 55, who died in the Coff's…

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King's Funeral Schoolboy's Impressions Letter From St. George's, England "Dramatic, Solemn Pageant."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 4

The following extracts from a letter written by a 13-year-old schoolboy at St. George's School, England, giving his impressions of the funeral of…

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OBITUARY Mr. Bruce Anderson

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 2

Mr. Bruce Anderson died in Coffs District Hospital early this morning, aged 36 years. He was a son of Mrs. S. A. Anderson and the late Mr. S. S…

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OBITUARY Mr. C. A. O'Shea District Superintendent of Railways. Tamworth

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 2

Becoming suddenly ill while travelling in the Railway Commissioners' train between Narrabri and Moree, on Thursday night, Mr. Cyril Allan…

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Obituary Mr. Patrick Ryan

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 June 1936 · page 4

The death occurred at the Grafton District Hospital on Saturday afternoon of Mr. Patrick Ryan, of Federation street, South Grafton, at the age of 54…

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OBITUARY Mr. George Rippon

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 4

Mr. George Rippon, father of Mr. Les Rippon, Coffs Harbour, whose death was reported last week-end, was one of the oldest residents of…

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OBITUARY Mrs. J. H. Hallgath

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 3

Mrs. Mary Eliza Hallgath, wife of Mr. John H. Hallgath and a wellknown resident of Bonville, passed away at her home on Sunday last,…

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Obituary Mr. Andrew G. Ellem

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 4

There passed away on May 3, 1936, at his residence, Armidale road, South Grafton, Mr. Andrew G. Ellem, late of Glenreagh, aged 75 years, after a long…

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Obituary Mrs. J. H. Hallgarth. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 4

Another well-known Bonville district identity has passed in the person of Mrs. Mary Eliza Hallgarth, relict of Mr. John H. Hallgarth. Although deceased…

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OBITUARY Mr. A. G. Ellem

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 1

There passed away on 3rd May last, at his residence, Armidale Road, South Grafton, Mr. Andrew G. Ellera, aged 75 years, late of Glenreagh,…

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