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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1912

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Obituary. Mr. John Doyle

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1912 · page 4

As old and highly respected resident of Roilands Plains, in the person of Mr. John Doyle, died in the Kempesy hospital on Wednesday night last, at the age of 75 years. The deceased was known…

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Death of Mr, John Doyle

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 29 May 1912 · page 5

Mr. John Doyle, one of Holland's Plains' best known and respected early rural settlers, and who for some time was under treatment in the…

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The Late Mrs. Clanville

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 June 1912 · page 4

Though for a long time past she had been far from being her old self, the suddenly ended existence of Mrs. Glanville, of Clybucca Road,…

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Death of Mrs. Brown

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 June 1912 · page 4

The visits of the Grim Reaper to this district have been painfully frequent of lats for besides those in the month of June, we have to record…

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Death of a Nonogenarian

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 5 June 1912 · page 4

The death is announced of Mrs. Anne Callaghan of Singleton, at the ripe age of 90. Deceased was a native of five-mile Town, county…

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Death of Mr. J. B. Brown

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 June 1912 · page 4

We regret to record the demise at Port Macquarie hospital of Mr. J. B. Brown, well known on this river as the Smithtown chemist, who recently…

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Obituary. MR. J. B. BROWN

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 4

ON Monday last Mr. J. B. Brown passed away at the Hastings District Hospital, Port Macquarie. The deceased who was a chemist by [?] had until lately been in business at Smithtown on…

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Death of Mr. J. B. Brown

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 4

It is with deep regret we record the sad death of Mr. James Bordley Brown, who passed peacefully away at the Port Macquarie hospital on Monday…

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Death of Mr. J a McKENZIE

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 4

Mr. John A, Mckenzie passed away after a painful and lingering illness of a little over three weeks, at midday on Monday…

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Death of a Well-known Priest

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 14

The death is announced of Monsignor J. Ahearne, who was in charge of the Catholic parish of Casino. The deceased clergyman…

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MR. McKENZIE,S FUNERAL

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1912 · page 8

The funeral of the late Mr. John A. McKenzie took place on Tuesday afternoon, at the Gloucester Cemetery. The cortege left the station…

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Drowning Fat[?] Sad Death of a Promising Youth

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 9

IT is with sincere regret we are compelled to record this week the sad death by drowning of Harold Waine Doney, which occurred in the…

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Funeral Panic. Tongue of Flame From a Coffin

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 12

A wreath catching fire at a funeral service at Carmaux, France, caused the mourners to rush madly from the church with the result that…

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The Late Mr. Dunlop

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 14

The estate of the late Mr. John Dunlop, of Dunlop and Co., stationers and paper merchants, has been valued at £47,234…

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Death of Mr. Trefle, Sen

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 14

Mr. J. Trefle, father of Mr. J. L. Trefle, Minister for Agriculture, died yesterday. The deceased was 87 years of age and had been…

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Gruesome Titanic Story. What the Funeral Ship Saw

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 3

THE first man to land from the funeral ship which was sent out from New York to recover bodies was Mr. John Snow, who superintended the work of…

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Obituary Sketch

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 7

The subject of this short sketchy the late John Andrew McKenzie, was only known to myself by name. Deprived of this privilege I am not…

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Death of G. Bonnor

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 3

George James Bonnor, the ex-international cricketer, who died at Orange last week, was born at Bathurst in 1855. Standing 6ft. 4½in., he was a fine all-round athlete, and a…

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The Late Mr., H. W. Laurie. Estate Valued at £43,245

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 3

The late Mr. Herbert Walker Laurie, grazier, of Gloucester, who died on March 22 last, left an estate which, for probate purpose has been…

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Death of Mr. L. F Iredale; a Link with Old Sydney

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 9

The death occurred this week, at his residence, Mowbray-road, Willoughby, of Mr. L. F. Iredale, a gentleman held in high esteem by a…

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