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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

318 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 16

OBITUARY Mr. John Leahy

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 2

Mr. John Leaby, of Sawlell, died in Coffs District Hospital last Tuesday evening, at the age of 80 years. He had been a patient for several…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas James Johnston

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 2

The news published in our issue of a couple of weeks ago of the passing of Mr. T. J. Johnston, would be received with feelings of sincere…

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Obituary Mr. F. A. Paine

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at Runnymede Private Hospital, Grafton, early on Thursday morning of Mr. Frederick Albert (Allie) Paine, eldest son of Mr…

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Military Funeral Ordered for Ex-kaiser. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 5

Hitler has ordered a military funeral for the ex-Kaiser, who died at Doorn. Full military honors will be given during the funeral at Doom at 11 a.m…

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Doctor on Trial Death Of Young Woman While Under Anaesthetic. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 5

On a charge of having feloniously slain Winifred Pretoria O'Brien on February 28 Dr. Franklyn Christian Richards, of Macquarie street,…

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Obituary Mrs. J. M. McLENNAN

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 June 1941 · page 2

The death occurred in the Grafton District Hospital early yesterday morning of Mrs. Rebecca Jane. McLennan, an old resident of Nymboida. Mrs…

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Boy Charged Death of Old Man. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 4

Brian John Turner, 15, pleaded not guilty in the Criminal Court to-day, to a charge of having murdered William Thomas Halse on May 3…

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Obituary Mrs. Beatrice E. Bathgate Maclean

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 4

The sincere sorrow of their large circle of friends goes to the relatives of the late Mrs. Beatrice E. Bathgate, wife of Mr. Francis J. Bathgate, of…

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Obituary Miss E. L. Carson

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 4

Miss Ellen Louisa Carson, who died in sydney on June 11, was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John B. Carson, who came to Grafton about 100…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Neville Drummond

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

The death ocurred in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, last Friday night of Mrs. Neville Drummond, of Coffs Harbour, a week after a…

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Obituary Mrs. Caroline Everson

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at the Lower Clarence Hospital on Friday night last of Mrs. Caroline, wife of Mr. William Everson, of Huka, at the age of 68…

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Obituary Mr. James B. Price

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 4

Mr. James Bridgeman Price (59) who collapsed and died on Central Station, Sydney, on Friday night, was well-known in Grafton and recently…

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Obituary Mr. Reginald Wilkinson

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 4

A military funeral was accorded Mr. Reginald Wilkinson, of Baryulgil, who passed away at the Western Suburbs Private Hospital, Croydon, on Sunday…

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OBITUARY Mr. W. R. Smith

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 1

Mr. W. R. Smith, Coffs Harbour, whose death we briefly announced in last issue, was just on 78 years of age and bad been resident of this…

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Obituary Mrs. A. M. Whiteman

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 4

The death occurred in the Gratfon District Hospital yesterday morning of Mrs. Arabella Magdalene Whiteman, of Waterview. The deceased, who was 73…

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Obituary Mr. Patrick O'brien

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 2

The death occurred in a private hospital at Newcastle on Sunday morning of Mr. Patrick O'Brien, of Cowper. The deceased was 62 years of age, and was…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Harriet McCabe

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 2

Referring to the death of Mrs. Harriet McCabe, who died at Urunga recently, the "Raleigh Sun" says:— The fine old lady, who was loved…

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Paderewski Death of Famous Pianist. New York

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 3

The death is announced at the age of 80, of Ignace Jan Paderewski, former President of Poland and the world famous pianist…

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Obituary Mr. Harold Melling

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 4

Mr. Harold Leonard Melling, aged 20, years, who had been receiving treatment in the iron lung at Casino Hospital since his admission last…

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Francis Birtles Death of Explorer and Author. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 5

Francis Birtles, the Australian explorer and author, died suddenly at his home at Croydon to-day. Although he had been in hospital recently he…

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