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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1912

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Death of General Booth. Passes Peacefully Away. London

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 7

Widespread regret was expressed when the news was made public of the death of General Booth, the Grand Old Man of the Salvation…

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Death of General Booth. London

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 4

General Booth, the Grand Old Man of the Salvation Army, is dead. He was 83 years of age, and died as he lived, with perfect confidence as to his future. The disappointment at the loss of his sight…

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Death of General Booth. the Commander-in-chief of Salvation Army. London Tuesday.—The death is announced of General Booth

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 6

The Rev. William Booth, General and Commander-in-Chief of the Salvation Army, and director of its social nattutionis, for the destitute…

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Death of Mr. Preen

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 August 1912 · page 4

Last Friday afternoon there was laid to rest in East Kempsey cemetery the late Mr. E. B. Preen, of East Kempsey, and son-in-law of Mr. J…

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Death of Mr. N. Borger

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 August 1912 · page 5

Living links with the past history of the Macleay are, we regret to say, rapidly leaving us, the latest being Mr. Nicholas Borger, of Pola Creek,…

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Death of an Old Pioneer. Mr. Nicholas Borger

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 August 1912 · page 6

An old pioneer of the district in the person of Mr. Nicholas Borger, of Pola Creek, died on Friday night last. The deceased was one of German nationality…

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Death of Mrs. Doolan

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 4

After many months of suffering Mrs. Doolan, wife of Mr. James Doolan, of West Kempsey, succumbed to her ailment Wednesday night last,…

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The Late General Booth. Funeral Cortege. Picturesque and Impressive. London, August 29th

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 5

The remains of the late General Booth were removed for interment at Abney Park Cemetery from the Salvation Army Headquarters this…

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Death of Mr. Oliver Taylor

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 September 1912 · page 4

Yesterday morning at his residence in Belgrave-street Mr. Oliver Taylor, long identified on this river with the North Coast S.S. Coy., passed to his…

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Death of Mrs. [?]Eo. Secom[?]

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 September 1912 · page 4

The fears for Mrs. George Secomb's recovery expressed "in' our previous issue proved, we are sorry to say, only too well founded; for the sufferer…

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Death of Mrs. Lane

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 September 1912 · page 6

WE regret to report that Mrs. Christiane Lane, whom serious illness we mentioned in a previous issue, pawed away on Saturday afternoon…

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Death of Mrs. C. Lane

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 14

IT is with much regret we have to record this week the death of Mrs. Christiana Lane, which sad event occurred at her late residence, Belgrave…

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Death of Rev. John Taylor and Miss. Flett

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 11

AFTER a long life well spent in ministering the Gospel, the Rev. John Taylor, late Presbyterian Minister at Kempsey, entered into his eternal rest on…

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Death of Rev. John Taylor

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 October 1912 · page 4

As feared in our previous issue, the Rev. John Taylor succumbed on Wednesday night to heart failure following on pneumonia, and simply…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. W. MARTIN

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 2 October 1912 · page 5

Still another of the old hands of the district has been called away to the Great Beyond by the beckoning hand of eternity. During the past…

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Death of Mrs. Pickett

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 October 1912 · page 4

Mrs. Luke Pickett, of Warroll Creek, who had been ailing for some time, passed away on Thursday evening last and was interred in East…

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Obituary. Mrs. Daniel Lindsay

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 9 October 1912 · page 5

On Tuesday of last week there passed away one of the oldest links between past and present Gloucester in the person of Mr. Daniel Lindsay…

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Death of Mrs. J. D. Ramsay

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 October 1912 · page 4

In the issue of the Hamilton Spectator to bund extreme regret is expressed at the death of Mrs. Ramsay, wife of the Rev. J. D. Ramsay, of the…

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Obituary. Mr. David Anderson

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 7

AN old resident of the district passed away, after a very short illness, on Saturday morning last in the person of Mr. David Anderson. Deceased entered the hospital only a couple of…

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A Fatal Accident Death of Mr. George McPHERSON

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 2

The residents of the Upper Manning district in particular were terribly shocked on Friday afternoon when it was voiced around that the…

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