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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1953

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Obituary W. P. Hourigan

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly, at Thirroul, pf William Patrick Hourigan, aged 45…

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Untimely Death of Mr. L. A. Sullivan

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 8

The sad and untimely death took place in Dorrigo Hospital on Sunday morning, April 5, of Mr. Laurance Ambrose Sullivan…

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OBITUARY The Late Henry Garrett

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 7

The sudden and unexpected death of Henry Garrett severed yet another link in the chain of the slowly…

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Death Of Jim Kelly Maclean Mourns Han Who Was A Leader

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 2

MACLEAN, Thursday.--When it became known at Maclean on Wednesday morning that Mr. J. (Jim) Kelly had died in his sleep there were expressions of regret on every hand…

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Obituary Mrs. Emily James

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 2

Mrs. Emily James, of Cranworth street, who died suddenly, had won many friends in the district by her…

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Obituary S. J. BROCK

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 2

COFFS HARBOUR, Mon. --The death occurred in Coffs Harbour on Friday of Mr. Simon James Brock, of…

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Obituary MR. W. H. Green Away

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 2

Mr. William Henry Greenaway, 65, of 58 Duke street Grafton, who died suddenly yesterday was in…

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Obituary Alfred George Christian

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 8

The death took place at "Wybena" Private Hospital, Neutral Bay, on April 11, 1953, of Alfred George Christian, at the…

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Obituary G. M. McCLYMONT

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

The unexpected and sudden death of Mr. George Morton McClymont yesterday proved a great shock to…

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Obituary C. J. Carrall

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 April 1953 · page 2

CASINO, Fri.--The death occurred at the Richmond Hospital on Monday of Charles James Carrall, of 71…

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Death Of Trainer

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 7

BOMBAY, Sun.--India's leading racehorse trainer Australian D. W. Balfour, died in Bangalore yesterday…

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Big Funeral For Grafton Man

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 2

The funeral on Friday of well-known and highly respected Grafton businessman, George Morton…

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Obituary Mrs. Sarah I. Frame

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 2

A large and representative gathering was present at the funeral of Mrs. Sarah Isabella Frame (47) at St…

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Obituary George Green

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 2

The death occurred in Brisbane of Mr. George Green, aged 78, of Ballina, father of Mrs. F. G. Ware…

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Obituary Mrs. L. A. Riley

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 2

The death occurred recently in East Ballina of Mrs. Lucie Aileen Riley, aged 48 years, wife of Mr…

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Obituary Mr. A. E. Thompson

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 May 1953 · page 2

Mr. Albert Edward Thompson, of South Grafton, who died at Grafton Base Hospital yesterday…

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OBITUARY J. T. McKITTRICK

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday of Mr. John T. McKittrick, farmer, of Bowra Road, at the age of…

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Obituary. Mr. William English

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 8

As previously recorded in these columns, there passed away in the Dorrigo Hospital on April 8, 1953, a well-known…

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Obituary Thomas W. Maxwell

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 2

A well-known retired farmer, Thomas William Maxwell, of Woolgoolga, formerly of Kangaroo Creek,…

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Funeral Services Were Secret

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 1

TARPON SPRINGS (Florida), Sunday.--Secret funeral services were held yesterday for five-years-old…

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