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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1948

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Obituary Mr. James Stewart

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 2

The death occurred recently in the Grafton Base Hospital, alter a snort illness, of Mr. J. Stewart, of 181 Ryan street, South…

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Obituary Mr. W. H. C. Banken

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 2

The death occurred recently in Goulburn of Mr. William Hutchison Charles Ranken at the age of 83. Many years ago as a young…

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Obituary Mr. R G. Biddle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 2

The death has occurred of Mr. F. G. Biddle, aged 87, one of the early settlers of Tyndale where he resided for many years. He…

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Obituary Mr. A. J. Stokes

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 2

LISMORE, Thurs.--Mr. Augustus Joseph Stokes, one of the best known men associated with the development of the newspaper…

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Obituary Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Ross

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 1

The death occurred suddenly at her residence, 35 William St., Earlwood, on Friday, 19th December, 1947 of Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Ross, at the…

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Mysterious Death Of Young Mother

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun. --The contents of the stomach of a young married woman, Mrs. Patricia Irene Krause, who died in…

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Death Of Prominent Grafton Businessman

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 2

The death occurred in the Grafton Base Hospital early on Saturday morning of Mr. Horace William Gibbins, of Queen street,…

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OBITUARY Mr. S. MAWHINNEY

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 2

The death occur at Grafton Base Hospital yesterday morning, of a well-known and respected member of the Ulmarra district…

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Obituary Mr. Tom Walker

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 2

The death occurred at Melbourne of Mr. Tom Walker, son of the late J. Walker and of Mrs. Michael, of Cabramatta…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. N. Barnes

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 2

The death occurred in the Grafton Base Hospital yesterday of Mrs. Mary Ann Nunn Barnes, of 18 Turf street, Grafton. She…

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Death of Old Jetty Resident

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 4

The death occurred on Tuesday of George Michael Farrell, an old and respected resident of the Jetty. The late Mr. Farrell was a native of…

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Obituary Sister M. Augustine (Newman)

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 2

With the death of Sister M. Augustine Newman on Tuesday, the Sisters of Mercy lost a beloved and valued member whose…

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Obituary Henry Albert Kirkland

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 2

The death occurred on January 22. of Mr. Henry Albert Kirkland, (59), of Cox street, Windsor. Mr. Kirkland was well known…

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Death of Pioneers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 January 1948 · page 2

Mr. William John George Woods, who died at the B.N.A Hospital, Ebor, was a son of the late Mrs. Jane Woods, of Corindi…

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Obituary Mr. J. M. Mclennan

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 January 1948 · page 2

At the Grafton Base Hospital recently there died a widely known and highly respected resident of the district, Mr…

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Obituary

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1948 · page 2

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Ross. DORRIGO.--The death occurred recently at her residence, 35 William street, Earlwood, of Mrs…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Clara Holland

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 January 1948 · page 6

Aii old and highly esteemed resi; dent of Urunga and Coffs Harbour, in the person of Mrs. Clara Holland, relict of the late Mr. Frank Holland,…

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Obituary Passing of a Pioneer Mil William George Woods

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 January 1948 · page 1

The late Mr. William John George Woods, who passed away recently at the B.N.A. Hospital at Ebor was a son of Mrs. Woods of Corindi and…

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Obituary Mrs. Ann E. Smidt

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at her residence, 144 Bent street, South Grafton, or Mrs. Ann E. Smidt, aged 71 years. She was…

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Violence Follows Death of Gandhi

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 1

NEW DELHI, Sun. (A.A.P.). -- A wave of violence which is sweeping through India as a result of the assassination of Gandhi on Friday is directed, not against Moslems, but against Hindu "Communalist elements" including members of the Hindu…

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