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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1938

347 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 18

Defendant Wins Maclean Hospital Sued Death of an Infant Unsuccessful Claim for Damages

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 1

A verdict for the defendant was returned by the jury in the Circuit Court at Grafton yesterday before his Honor Mr. Justice Maxwell in…

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Obituary Mrs. Emma Ward of Tweed River. Murwillumbah

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 4

The death occurred at her home to-day of Mrs. Emma Ward, wife of Mr. C. W. Ward of Happy Valley. Tweed River…

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Obituary Mr. Michael Johnson

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 4

As was briefly reported in last Wednesday's issue of the "Daily Examiner." the death occurred at his home. Rain[?]rts Creek, Woodford Island on Tuesday…

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The Late Mr. J. J. Elliott an Appreciation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 4

The death of the late Mr. J. J. Elliott on February 10 removed one of the most highly respected and widely known citizens of the Dalmorton and…

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Ten Years Mullen Sentenced Verdict Of Manslaughter Death of Ernest Brown Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 5

Found guilty at Goondiwindi last Friday. Harold Thomas Mullen 37, to-day was sentenced to ten years by the Chief Justice Sir James Blair…

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Death of Sydney Trainer

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly in Sydney on Thursday, of trainer Arthur Thomas Neville, aged 62. Before the Associated Racing Clubs came under the…

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Obituary Mrs. Agnes May Cosgrove

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 4

The death occurred at her resident in Ryan street, South Grafton, at about midday yesterday, of Mrs. Agnes May Cosgrove, at the age of 56 years…

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Obituary Mrs. W. T. Johnson

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 4
Also in Coffs Harbour Advocate

After a period of indifferent health extending over some months the death occurred at her residence yesterday morning at about 7.30 o'clock of Mrs…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret Payne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 4

The death occurred at Grafton District Hospital early yesterday morning of Mrs. Margaret Payne, aged 82, wife of Mr. W. P. Payne, of 1.15 Pound…

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Obituary Mr. Leslie Ellem

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 April 1938 · page 4

The death occurred in the Grafton District Hospital on Saturday, of Mr. Leslie Ellem. George street, South Grafton, at the age of 60 years. He leaves…

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Obituary Rev. Mother Mary Patr[?]a. Darcy. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 4

Rev. Mother Mary Patrica D'[?] 82, died this afternoon at St. Mary's Convent. Lismore. in the 60th year in her religious life she had [?]…

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Obituary Mrs. C. E. Allison

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 4

After a period of indifferent health extending over two years, the death occurred at her residence on Wednesday night, 13th inst., of Mrs. Florence…

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Death of Sir Richard Terry Visited Grafton Recently

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 4

The death is announced from London of Sir Richard Terry, who last year visited Grafton, where he delivered a lecture…

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OBITUARY Mr. Arthur Blythman

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 3

The death occurred under sudden and distressing circumstances at Copmanhurst about 6 o'clock on Tuesday morning last of Mr. Arthur James…

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Obituary Mrs. E. A. Cameron

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 4

There passed away at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Norman Orr. South Grafton, a life-long resident of the district in the person of Mrs. Ether…

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Obituary Mr. A. E. Eggert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 4

The death took place in Sydney early yesterday morning of Arthur Ernest Eggert. licensee of the Sea View Hotel, Woolgoolga. and son of Mr. and…

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Obituary Mr. Lyle William Watkins, of Swan Creek

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 4

The death occurred on Saturday afternoon in the Western Suburbs District Hospital, following injuries received in an Occident on the previous…

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OBITUARY Mr. A. E. Eggert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 3

Extreme sadness amongst the many friends of Mr. Arthur Eggert, licensee of the Seaview Hotel, Woolgoolga, and formerly of the staff of Messrs…

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