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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1947

287 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 15

Obituary W. G. Stokes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1947 · page 2

The death occurred at Grafton, on Friday last, of Mr. William George Stokes, at the age of 32 years…

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Death of Grazier

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 3

MAITLAND. Tues,—The death has occurred of William Charles. Christian, 83, well known grazier and racehorse, owner…

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Death Of American Car Magnate

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 1

DETROIT, Tuesday.—Henry Ford, sen., has died, aged 83. The cause of death is not known, but he was in excellent health when he returned last week from the Ford estate in Georgia. He retired over 18 months…

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Death of N.z. Minister

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Tues.—Mr. D. G. Sullivan, Minister for Supply and Industries and Commerce, died to-day. He had been ill in…

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Death Of Consul Said To Be Suicide

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 1

PARIS, Tuesday.—A police sergeant investigating the death of the Czecho-Slovakian Consul (M. Rachevac), whose body was…

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Obituary Mr. A. G. Landenberger

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 2

The death has occurred at the Grafton Base Hospital of Mr. Adolph G. Landenberger, of 130 Victoria street, Grafton, after a…

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Obituary William George Stokes

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 2

The death occurred in the Grafton Base Hospital of an old and highly respected identity of the Lower Clarence when Mr…

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Obituary Mrs. Flora Anne Kemp

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 2

The death occurred at Turrawin Private Hospital, Maclean, on Wednesday, of Mrs. Flora Anne Kemp, of Ashby, near…

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Obituary Mrs. A. C. Newman

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 1

A wave of sympathy swept the district when it was learnt on Friday last that Mrs. A. C. Newman (one of the best known and beloved…

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Obituary Mr. James Patrick Moran

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 2

The death occurred in Grafton Base Hospital, on April 9, of Mr. James Patrick Moran, aged 66 years, of Armidale road, South…

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Obituary Frederick Michael Lowery

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1947 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR, Mon.—The death occurred suddenly at his home in Vernon street, Coff's Harbour, at a late hour last night,…

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OBITUARY Mr. Fred M. Lowery

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1947 · page 4

The news that Mr. Frtderick Michael Lowery, one of Coffs Harbour's oldest and best-knowfi restdents, had died Suddenly on Sunday…

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Obituary Mrs. M. C. Newman

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 1

It was our very sad duty last issue to chronicle the death at an early hour on Friday morning, April 4th, of Mrs. Minnie Cora Newman, aged 82…

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Obituary Mr. W. E. Warnes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 5

The death has occurred in Lewisham Hospital Sydney, of Mr. William Ernest Warnes, a well known resident or Eastern Dorrigo…

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Obituary Rev. George P. M. Ware

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 2

The death occurred, after a long illness, at his residence, 2 Pearson street, Balmain, of Rev. George. P. M. Ware…

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Death of Sportswoman

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.—Police say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of the wealthy Sydney…

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Death Of King Of Denmark

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 1

COPENHAGEN, Mon.—King Christian is dead. After being unconscious from 3.30 a.m. yesterday, he passed away at 10.4 p.m. In accordance with the Danish Constitution the 48-year-…

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Death of Freemason

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—William Theodore Moulden, the Grand Superintendent in New South Wales of the Royal Arch Freemasonry,…

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Obituary Mrs. K. M. McAULAY

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1947 · page 2

The death occurred at the Grafton Base Hospital after a long illness on Thursday of Mrs. Kate Marian McAulay Deceased,…

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Obituary Mrs. K. R. Baird

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 2

The death occurred at Croydon of Mrs. K. R. Baird, widow of the late Mr. John Baird. Mrs. Baird was the third daughter of…

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