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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1937

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Obituary Miss J. McGUREN. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 April 1937 · page 4

After a brief illness Miss Josephine Ann Margaret McGuren died at her home at Coff's Harbor Jetty at an early hour yesterday…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Sarah Baldwin

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 3

The death occurred in the Bellinger District Hospital on Monday last of Mrs. Sarah Baldwin, aged 77 years, who had resided for the past 18 years…

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Obituary Mk. W. C. Attwater

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 4

The death occurred at his home at 82 Fry street, Grafton, about 4 a.m. yesterday, of Mr. William C. Attwater. aged 76…

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Pioneer Balloonist Mr. Harry Henden Death of Orange Jeweller

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 4

The death ocourred at Orange on Monday: last of Mr. Harry Henden at the age of 89 years. The late Mr. Henden, who was the father of Mrs. J…

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V.C.'s Death Question of Compensation. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 5

The liability of the Commonwealth Government to pension the widow and dependents of the late Gunner Arthur Sullivan, a member of the Australian…

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Hindu Funeral Cremation at Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 6

Fallowing a ceremony which lost none of its religious fervour despite the primitive mannner in which it was carried out the body of Mortie Rham, a…

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Gunner Sullivan an Impressive Funeral, London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 5

The remains of Gunner A. P. Sullivan, V.C., member of the Australian coronation contingent, who was killed in a street accident on Friday, were…

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Hindu Funeral a Novel Ceremony

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 4

A novel ceremony was witnessed at Lisinore last Monday morning, when the body of Mortie Rham, a 60-yearold Hindu, was cremated by…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Mawhinney

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 4

The death occurred at the Grafton District Hospital late yesterday afternoon of Mr. Thomas Mawhinney, of Ulmarra, at the age of 75 years…

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Obituary Mr. R. D. Brown, of Whiporie

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 4

Mr. Robert David Brown, a wellknown resident of Whiporie, aged 51 years, died in the Casino Memorial Hospital on Thursday night. He had been…

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Obituary Mr. George Arthur Gray

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 April 1937 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday in the Grafton District Hospital of Mr. George Arthur Gray, aged 65 years. Deceased, who for many years resided in…

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The Late Mr. G. A. Gray an Appreciation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 4

Mr. W. J. Weiley. writes:-- "I regret to note the death of Mr. George Arthur Gray, who was formerly a well-known cricketer. He was opening batsman…

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Death of Show Girl Rider

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 7

Muriel Daly, mother of Eve Daly, who died following ah accident at the Easter show in 1934, claimed £260 at the Workers' Compensation Commission…

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Obituary Mr. J. E. Watts, of Tyndale

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 4

The death occurred at the Lower Clarence Hospital on Tuesday Hast of Mr. James E. Watts, of Tyndale, at the age. of 71 years…

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Obituary Mr. J. H. Wall

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 4

His friends on the Clarence River will regret to hear of the unexpected passing of Mr. J. H. Wall, postmaster at Auburn, near Sydney…

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Opinions of Our Obituary Baths and Reform

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 3

Sir,--In this letter in yesterday's issue bearing on the baths question, "Ratepayer's" story concerning the duck and the crow became a little mixed. He…

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Maclean Death of Valuable Horse

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 8

Mr. E. E. Phillis, carrier, of Maclean, had the misfortune to lose a very valuable horse on Saturday. The…

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Obituary Mr. Edmond Theo Stitt

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 4

The death occurred at the Grafton District Hospital, on Saturday morning, of Mr. E. T. Stitt, who had been prominently associated as an accountant…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. J. Keevers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 2

The death occurred in Coffs District Hospital last Saturday morning of Mr. John Joseph Keevers, aged 23 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Keevers,…

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Central and Upper Bucca Obituary

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 2

The death occurred of Gwendoline Margaret Wear, aged four years, in the Royal Alexandria Hospital for Children, on Wednesday, April 21,…

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