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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

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Obituary Miss Lydia F. Davison

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at her residence at Copmanhurst yesterday of Miss Lydia F. Davison, at the age of 80 years…

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OBITUARY Mr. W. J. Lavis

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 2

Coffs Harbour has lost yet another of its old identities in the person of Mr. William James Lavis, better known as "Paddy" Lavis, who died…

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Obituary Mr. George Nelson Farlow

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at Truro Private Hospital, Maclean, in the early hours, of Thursday morning of Mr. George Nelson Farlow, of Farlow's lane…

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Large Funeral Late Aircraftman D. Want. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 5

The funeral of the late Aircraftman Donald Want, who was drowned at Narrandera, took place at Maclean to-day and was one of the largest corteges…

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Late Aircraftsman D. Want. Large Funeral

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 2

The funeral of the late Aireraftsman Donald Want, son of Mr. and Mrs. G.C. Want, of Harwood, took place at Maclean our Friday and the cortege was…

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Obituary Mr. Henry Browning

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at his home, Harwood street, Maclean, on Monday night of Mr. Henry Browning, aged 71 years…

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L.G. Assn. President Death Of Ald. M. J. Griffin Country Director of War Savings Certificates. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 4

Ald. Martin J. Griffin, Mayor of Bathurst, died suddenly in Sydney to-day. Ald. Griffin, who was 57, had been…

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Late Ald. Griffin Impressive Funeral. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 5

The late Mayor of Bathurst, Ald. Martin Griffin, who died suddenly at the week-end, was accorded one of the most impressive funerals ever held…

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Obituary

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 2

The death has occurred at Korora of Mr. Charies Barnard, aged 75. Mr. [?] Barnard, of Lawrence, is a son…

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DRIVER McAVINEY'S Death Victim of Italian Bomber

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 2

Details have been received from Libya of the action in which Driver Jim McAviney, of Harwood Road, lost his life. Jim was a skilled motor…

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Obituary Mr. Harold E. Creighton

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence in Oliver street, Grafton, last night, of Mr. Harold Ernest Creighton, aged 60…

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Obituary Mr. William Rupert Verco

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at Grafton District Hospital yesterday morning of Mr. William Rupert Verco, 65, journalist, Who had been a member of the…

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Late W. R. Verco Funeral at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 4

The funeral of the late William Rupert Verco, a former member of the literary staff of the "Daily Examiner," took place at the Grafton cemetery…

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Obituary Miss Annie Mcmillan

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at Lower Clarence Hospital, Maclean, yesterday, of Miss Annie McMillan, at the age of 70 years…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Martha McPHEE

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 4

As briefly reported in Monday's issue the death occurred at her home, "Banavie," Palmer's Channel, of one of the oldest and mast highly respected…

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Obituary Mr. Joseph Charles Phillips

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at the Grafton District Hospital on Wednesday night last of Mr. J. C.(Charlie) Philips, of Yamba, at the age of 76 years. Mr…

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Obituary Mr. G. W. Wood

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 4

The death occurred in a private hospital yesterday afternoon of Mr. George William Wood, aged 78 years, of Victoria street, Grafton, and formerly of…

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Death of Mr. H. H. Newell Commissioner for Main Roads. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 4

Mr. Hugh Hamilton Newell, C.B.E., Commissioner for Main Roads, died at his home in Mosman last night late. Mr. Newell, who was 63 years of age,…

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Late Mr. W. D. White Death of Old Journalist. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 5

The well known journalist and poet. Walter D. White, died at Roseville today, at the age of 83 years. Amongst several important…

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Obituary Mr. B. A. Greenaway

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 4

Mr. Benjamin Alfred Greenaway, aged 59, died in the Grafton District Hospital last night. Deceased, who was a native of Grafton, had been residing…

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