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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1938

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"Worthy Citizen" Late Mr. John McLachlan Tribute From Singleton. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 7

With reference to the recent passing of Mr. John McLachlan, formerly of Maclean, end a brother of Mr. Duncan McLachlan, of Oban street, Maclean, the…

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Bruce Teague's Funeral

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 4

All those who viewed the spot where Bruce Teague, 10-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Stan Teague, of Bonville, was killed by a falling tree last…

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Identity Puzzle Attended Own Funeral

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 1

One of the most entraordinary experiences that could befall a man has come the way of Mr. Ernest Frederick Bennett (46), a Shoreham (Eng.)…

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OBITUARY Mr. H. Mardell

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 4

The death occurred on Friday morning, January 21, at the Coffs District Hospital, of Mr. H. Mardell, aged 74, after four long years of…

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Manslaughter Charge Death of Car-minder. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 4

Following an inquiry into the death of Frank Henry Dyer, in hospital on January 18, the City Coroner to-day committed James Gardiner, 61, for trial,…

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Obituary Mrs. Bridget Cavanagh. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 3

The death occurred at Nurse Flora Munro's private hospital, Haberfield, on Friday morning last of Mrs. Bridget Cayanagh, widow, of the late Charles…

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Central and Upper Bucca Obituary MR. H. MARDELL

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 6

The death occurred on Friday morning, January 21, at the Coff's Harbor District Hospital, of Mr. H. Mardell, aged 74 years, after four long years of…

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Obituary Mr. S. A. Orlovich Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1938 · page 4

Mr. Sidney Alberto Orlovich, of Iluka. died at his home at Iluka today, after a short illness, aged 59 years. He is survived by a widow and one…

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Obituary Mr. S. A. Orlovich

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at his home in Iluka last Friday of a well- known and respected resident of that centre in the person of Mr. Sidney…

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Murder Charge Alleged Admission Death Of June Clemenger Evidence of Detective Katoomba

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 5

Conversations in which it was alleged that Rowland Stewart Young (24) admitted causing the death of Miss June Clemenger (20), at…

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Obituary Mrs. Louisa Mark

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 2

After an illness extending over some considerable time, the death occurred on Tuesday last, in the Grafton District Hospital, of Mrs. Louisa Mark, an…

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Murder Charge Motorist In Court Death of Motor Cyclist. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 1

Bail was refused Frederick William Gray, 28, when he appeared at Redeem Police Court to-day charged with having murdered Michael Robert…

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Youth's Death Charge of Manslaughter. Orange

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 5

A youth aged sixteen was arrested on a charge of manslaughter, following the death in hospital of John Taylor, 18. It is alleged that the arrested youth…

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Centenarian Dies Late Mrs. Honora Buckley Bluffed Hostile Blacks Grafton in Its Infancy

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 4

An illustration of the courage displayed by a woman pioneer of the North Coast by fearlessly standing her ground when the homestead was…

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State Funeral Senator-elect John Barnes. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 4

Thousands watched the State funeral procession of John Barnes, Labor Senator-Elect, to-day. The Governor-General, the State…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret Menzies

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 2

In our last issue we mentioned the death of Mrs. Margaret Mezies, relict of the late Mr. Adam Menzies, of Black Mountain, who died about nine…

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Obituary Mrs. J. H. Graham

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 4

A large number of friends and relatives attended the funeral yesterday of the late Mrs. Graham, wife of Mr. J. H. Graham, of Mackelly's, Grafton,…

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Going to Funeral Man Collapsed and Died, Gosford

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 5

On the way from Newcastle to attend the funeral of one of the victims of the Bondi surf tragedy, Mark Mahassey, Wickham collapsed and died near…

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Attended Own Funeral. Strange Identity Puzzle

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 9

One of the most extraordinary experiences that could befall a man has come the way of Mr. Ernest Frederick Bennett, 46, a Shoreham engineer…

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Obituary William John Parkin

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

As briefly stated in our last issue, the death occurred in the Dorrigo Hospital on Thursday afternoon last of a highly esteemed citizen in the…

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