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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Obituary Mrs Edith Gertrude Jordan

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 2

Mrs. Edith Gertrude Jordan died yesterday morning in the Grafton Base Hospital at the age of 86…

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Obituary Mrs. A. Sheehy

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 2

Mrs. A. Sheehy. of Cowra, mother of Mrs. J.H. (Don) Old field, of Grafton, passed away in the Cowra. District Hospital on…

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Murder Victims' Funeral

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.-- More than 300 people crowded into St. Andrew's Church of England, Lakemba, and a similar…

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Obituary John Hickey

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 2

MACLEAN. --The death occurred in the Grafton Base Hospital on Sunday night of Mr. John Hickey of Iluka Post Office,…

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Obituary R. Fischer

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 2

Reginald Fischer (24), banana grower, of Wilson's Creek, who died in St. Vincent's Hospital, Lismore, on Tuesday morning…

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Obituary Mrs. C. L. Musgrove

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 2

The death occurred at the Grafton Base Hospital early yesterday morning of Mrs. G. M. Musgrove, wife of Mr. C. L…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Marjory [?]abel Lawler

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 2

Mrs. Marjory Isabel Lawler, who was fatally injured in a motor cycle accident last Sunday, was the wife of Mr. Sidney…

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Coronial Inquiry— Haemorrhage From Bullet Wound Death of Mr. H. A. SHAW

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 5

At an inquiry into the death of Henry Albert Shaw, 52, at North Dorrigo on 3rd January, the Coroner, Mr. R. Reid,…

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Obituary Mrs. R. Lollback

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1950 · page 2

Mrs. Rose Lollback, who lived alone, at 80 Villiers street, died suddenly yesterday morning. She was found dead in a room…

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Death of Mr. H. Morris

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 4

Mr. Hampden ("Budge") Morris, a well-known resident of Coffs Harbour for the past 34 years, died suddenly on Sunday…

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Obituary No Agreement on Saar Louis Chevalley

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 2

A man who had been prominent in the public life of the Coaldale district, Mr. Louis Chevalley, died suddenly on Saturday. BONN, Mon. (AAP).-- Franco-- German talks on the Saar ended yesterday without any decisions on the French plan to seek 50…

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Obituary Mrs. R. Pritchard

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 1

North Dorrigo was overshadowed by sadness on Friday morning last when it became known that the death had occurred the previous…

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Obituary Richard Keevers

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 2

BELLINGEN.--Mr. Richard Keevers. who died at Bellinger District Hospital last week, at the age of 80 years, was an old and…

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Obituary Mrs. Anna Louise Posselt

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

Mrs. Anna Louise Pos[?]elt died in the Grafton Base Hospital on Monday at the age of 79 years. Mrs. Posselt was born in…

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Sad Scenes At Naval Funeral

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday. -- Traffic was stopped when more than 1000 people assembled outside the Wesley Chapel to witness the start of the funeral of five of the six…

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Death Of Another Tarakan Victim

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday. -- Most severely burned of the Tarakan survivors Able Seaman Don Messenger, 22, of Panola, South Australia, died in St. Vincent's Hospital this morning, bringing the death roll in the…

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Obituary Mrs. Dorothy Jean McINTOSH

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 2

The death occurred at the Grafton Base Hospital of Mrs. Dorothy Jean McIntosh at the age of 39 years…

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Obituary James Freeburn

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 2

YAMBA: The sudden death of James Freeburn, a native of Yamba, aged 63 years, took Place on the 24th inst. under…

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Obituary Mrs. M. M. Goodenough

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 2

A resident of Lismore, where she had resided with her daughter, Mrs. Eric Kennedy, Mrs. Mina Marion Goodenough…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Marsh

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 2

The death occurred at the Grafton Base Hospital on January 8, 1950. Of a highly respected person Mrs. Mary Marsh, at the…

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