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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

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Obituary Mrs. Leonard Shirm

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 July 1942 · page 2

RAPPVILLE, Fri.--The sudden death in Newcastle of Mrs. Leonard Shirm, formerly, of Kippenduff, came as a great shock to…

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Death of Child Father's Outburst Evidence at Inquest

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 July 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.--"You are nothing but a murderer," the father of a child who died under an anaesthetic is alleged to have…

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Obituary Mr. William George

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1942 · page 2

The death took place at his residence, 67 Arthur street, Grafton, yesterday of Mr. William George, at the age of 73 years. He…

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Death of Dr. R. Worrall

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.--With the death at his home of Dr. Ralph Worrall Australia lost one of its leading gynaecologists. The remains were…

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War Souvenir Caused Death of Child

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1942 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.--The fuse cap of a bomb declared by British engineers to be harmless was brought home from Syria by…

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Obituary Mrs. S. A. Livermore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at Levenstrath on June 12 of Mrs. Sarah Ann Livermore, aged 91, relict of John Livermore, of…

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Murder Charge Death of Shipmate

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 July 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.--At the Balmain Police Court to-day, James Patrick Kelly, 29, was remanded on a charge of having murdered…

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Obituary Mrs. J. H. Crispin

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 July 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at her residence, "Lewington," Dobie street, Grafton, yesterday, of Helena, wife of Mr. J. H. Crispin,…

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Vic. News Small Businesses Diminish Proposed Conference Death of Street Identity

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 July 1942 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tues.--A conference of metropolitan Mayors is proposed by the Brighton Council to discuss the diminution in…

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Claim Succeeds Compensation Granted Death of Son of M.H.R.

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 July 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--Before Judge Perdriau in the Workers' Compensation Court to-day, Emily Ann James, widow of William…

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Second Front Death of Fascism Fight For Better World U.S.S.R. Youths' Pledge

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 July 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.--"Fascism must be wiped from the face of the earth forever. We will fight with you for a better…

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Obituary Mr. Chas. Whitton McSWAN

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 July 1942 · page 2

MACLEAN, Sun.--The death occurred at the L.C. Hospital early on Saturday night of Mr. Charles Whitton McSwan, of…

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Death of Woman Found Unconscious in Lane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 July 1942 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Mon.--Mrs. Catherine Mary Whitley, 65, who was found in a lane behind a city hotel on Saturday, to-day died in…

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Obituary Mr. T. A. Apps

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 July 1942 · page 2

As briefly reported in yesterday's "Daily Examiner," the death took place at a Grafton private hospital on Sunday night of Mr…

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Obituary Mrs. J. T. Gillett

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 July 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in the Grafton District Hospital late on Monday night of Mrs. Madeline Imelda Gillett, wife of Mr. J. T. Gillett,…

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Obituary Mr. L. J. Simmons

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 4

The death occurred very suddenly on July 25 at the St. George District Hospital, Sydney, of Leslie Jacob Simmons, of 55 The…

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Obituary Mr. Andrew Albert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 August 1942 · page 2

As was briefly reported in Monday's issue, the death occurred at the Lower Clarence Hospital, Maclean, early on Sunday…

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Obituary Mr. Archibald McKINNON

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 2

The death at the Lower Clarence Hospital, Maclean, on Tuesday night, July 28, of Mr. Archibald McKinnon, of South Arm,…

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Late Mrs. J. H. CRISPIN Fine Tributes At Funeral Services "A Godly and Noble Woman."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 August 1942 · page 4

The Grafton Methodist Church was filled at the service held there preceding the funeral of the late Mrs. J. H. Crispin, on Wednesday, July 22. In…

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Obituary Pte. T. W. Ford

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 August 1942 · page 2

Private Thomas William Celon Ford (45), a member of the V.D.C. at Coff's Harbor, and a resident of 30 Parkes street, Lismore, died…

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