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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1938

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Obituary Mr. Elias Laycock

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 May 1938 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly yesterday, at his residence, "The Anchorage, Cronulla, of Mr. Elias Laycock, formerly of Grafton, at the age of 93 years…

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Cabinet Vacancy Mr. Mair's Chances Favored Successor to Late Mr. Dunningham. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 May 1938 · page 5

When the State Cabinet meets on Tuesday it will probably have before it for consideration the appointment of Minister for the portion of Labor and…

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Late Austin Carlton Funeral On Saturday Large Representative Attendance

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 May 1938 · page 4

One of the largest and most representative funerals held on the Clarence River was witnessed on Saturday afternoon when the remains of the late…

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Obituary Mr. J. P. Eaton, of Tully-morgan

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 4

The death occurred at the L.C. Hospital early yesterday morning of Mr. John Percival Eaton, of Tullymorgan, at the age of 34 years. Mr. Eaton had…

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OBITUARY Mrs. John Herd

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 4

The death of Mrs. John Herd on Good Friday last was a great loss to Lower Bucca district, where she had resided for the past quarter of a…

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Obituary Mrs. A. McLEAN, of Maclean. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 June 1938 · page 4

The death occurred at the Lower Clarence Hospital about 8.30 to-night of Mrs. McLean, wife of Sergeant A. McLean, of the Maclean police force…

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Memorial Service Late Mrs. S. A. Thorne

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 June 1938 · page 4

Last night at the Bacon street Church of Christ, Pastor Newell conducted a memorial service for the late Mrs. S. A. Thorne, of Pound street, Grafton…

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Obituary Mrs. A. McLEAN

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 June 1938 · page 4

The very largely attended funeral of the late Mrs. Pearl McLean, wife of Sergeant A. McLean, of the Maclean police force, which was representative…

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Death of Alan Who Made First Telephone. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 June 1938 · page 5

Mr. George Forrest who made the world's first telephone, has died at Bedford at the age of 92. It was Mr. Forrest who when Mr…

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Obituary Mr. Samuel Erbie

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 June 1938 · page 4

The death occurred on Saturday night of Mr. Samuel Erbie, of Mackay street, South Grafton, after a Short illness. He was 60 years, old and had…

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OBITUARY Mr. Fred McGuren, Senr

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1938 · page 3

Mr. Frederick McGuren, senr., one of the best known solicitors on the North Coast, died in Grafton District Hospital last Saturday night, aged 74…

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"A Great Lawyer" Late Mr. F. McGuren, Sen. Bench and Solicitors Pay High Tribute "Giant in the Profession."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 June 1938 · page 4

Tributes to the memory of the late Mr. Frederick McGuren, senr., of the firm of McGuren, Park and Owen, solicitors, Grafton, were paid by the…

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Obituary Mr. Michael Gard

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 June 1938 · page 4

The death occurred at St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, on June 2, of Mr. Michael Gard, of 8 Cook road. Paddington, after a short illness…

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Death of W. G. Grace's Son. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 June 1938 · page 5

Major C. B. Grace, son of W. G. Grace, after scoring a boundary hit at Bexhill, collapsed and died…

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Obituary Mr. Ewen Cameron

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 4

The death occurred on May 25. at a private hospital, in Echuca. Victoria, of Mr. Ewen Cameron, at the age of 82 years…

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Funeral Services New Motor Hearse

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 1

One of the latest models of motor hearses has been purchased by Mr. J. H. MacDonald, funeral director, of Through street, South Grafton, for his…

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Obituary Mrs. Carter McDOUGALL

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 5

The death occurred on Monday night, after an illness of nearly 12 months' duration of Mrs. Beatrice J. McDougall, wife of Mr. Carter…

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Obituary Mr. J. H. Wylde- Browne

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 4

The death occurred at the Grafton District Hospital,yesterday of Mr. John Harry Wylde- Brown, of Glenreagh and Chatswood, at the age of 66 years…

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Obituary Miss Alice Christina Kelly

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 June 1938 · page 4

Quite a gloom was cast over Maclean and district on Saturday afternoon when the death occurred suddenly at her home in Clyde street…

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Obituary Mr. A. C. Bultitude

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 4

Mr. Augustus Clarence Bultitude, who died in the Grafton District Hospital yesterday, was a man oi the type the Clarence district can ill afford to…

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