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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1946

345 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 18

Short Story. Death of a Playwright

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 4

Paris Of the 1920's knew Monsieur Gabriel Bernard well by repute. A writer of successful horror…

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Obituary Miss Norma J. Phillis

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 2

The death occurred in the Lower Clarence Hospital on Wednesday night of Miss Norma Jean Phillis, aged 21 years…

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Death of Doctor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Man.—The Acting Government Pathologist, Dr. Redford Wright-Smith died today from a heart attack, at the…

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Obituary Mr. Alfred H. Dodd

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 2

Word was received at Coff's Harbour on Saturday of the death of Mr. Alfred Henry Dodd, aged 68 of Oatley, N.S.W…

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Death Of Child

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—At the close of the inquest into the death of a 16-weeks-old infant, Noelene, Lillian Feeney, who died on March 13,…

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Obituary Acting Inspector A. J. Barber

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence in Duke street, Grafton, yesterday morning, of Acting Police Inspector A. J. Barber, aged…

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Obituary Mr. W. Bellamy

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 2

The death occurred at the Grafton Base Hospital at an early hour yesterday morning of Mr. William Bellamy, of…

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Police Intervened Before Funeral

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 May 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.—The body of a man who died on Wednesday was seized by the police at the mortuary to-day and taken to…

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Obituary Mrs. W. Harrison

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 May 1946 · page 2

The death occurred at her residence, 119 Dobie street, Grafton, on Thursday of Mrs. Flora Harrison, aged 73 years, wife of Mr…

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Death Of Temperance Leader

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 May 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.—The Venerable Archdeacon Robert B. S. Hammond, O.B.E., died at his home at Beecroft, this morning, after a…

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Cathedral Crowded For Archdeacon's Funeral

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—St. Andrew's Cathedral was crowded to-day for the funeral service of the late Archdeacon R. B. S. Hammond,…

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Obituary Mrs. W. Hine

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 2

The death occurred at her residence at Coolangatla, Queensland, on Monday, of Mrs. Hine, 38, wife of Mr. W. Hine. She was a…

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Obituary Mr. Edward C. Skead

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 2

The death occurred at Grafton yesterday of Mr. Edward Charles Skead, baker, of Pound street. Mr. Skead was 61 years old…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Pugh

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 2

The death occurred at the Base Hospital, Grafton, on April 30, of Mrs. Mary Pugh, aged 70, wile of the late Mr. James Pugh, who…

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Short Story. Strange Death Of A Dancer

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 May 1946 · page 5

Some say that she was a genius; others that she was mad. But posterity remembers Isadora Duncan as a woman who lived a…

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Obituary Mr. L. McGREGOR

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 May 1946 · page 2

At an early hour on Friday morning, Mr. Lancelot Gale McGregor died in the Grafton Base Hospital. Although he had been…

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Death of Tooth's Secretary

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.—The death occurred to-day of Stephen Penton, secretary of Tooth and Co., Ltd. He leaves a widow and one…

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Inquest Into Death Of Woman

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 3

BRISBANE, Tues.—Giving evidence to-day in the inquest into the death of Mrs. Ada Sarah Wilson Griffiths, Dr. J. L. Simmonds,…

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Obituary Mr. W. K. Ingram

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 2

Mr. William Kately Ingrain, aged 84 years, a well-known and highly respected citizen of Coff's Harbour, passed away at his home…

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Death of Former Opera Singer

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 2

AUCKLAND, Thursday.—Kate Campion, former opera singer, well-known in Australia, died to-day aged 62…

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