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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1915

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Death of a Constable

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 12 May 1915 · page 3

The death occurred in the Maitland Hospital at an early hour last Friday morning of Constable Arthur John O'Neill, from heart failure. Deceased,…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 14

The funeral of the late Mrs. Allan Borger, whose demise we announced in last issue, was very largely attended on Friday last. The funeral left the…

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Obituary

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 2

Mrs. John Herkes, who passed away on the 13th May, at Preston (Victoria) will be remembered by many people on the Manning. With her…

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Obituary. Mrs. Johh Hoffman, Senr

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 5

On Saturday last another of the old residents of the Nambucca passed away after a protracted illness at the age of 73 years. Some time ago Mrs…

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Obituary

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 4

DR. C. J. KEARNEY, formerly of South Grafton, Clarence River, passed away to the great unknown on Sunday evening, 23rd instant. He was…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 10

The death occurred rather suddenly on Saturday night of Mr. Thomas McNiven, who was at one time a warder at Trial Bay gaol. He came to town on…

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War News. Death of General Bridges at Sea. London, Thursday Afternoon

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 8

It is officially announced that General Bridges died at sea on May 18 from wounds received at Gallipoli…

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Obituary. Mrs Lawrence Gallagher

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 5

This old pioneer settler on the Wal[?]amba died on Thursday night, and the funeral is to leave the Catholic Church, Krambach, on Saturday…

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Death of Miss Gladys Mayne

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 June 1915 · page 4

Mr. S. Mayne, manager of Kempsey branch of E. S. & A. Bank, resumed duty on Monday last after a holiday that, however, proved a rather sad…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 14

The death occurred in the District Hospital of Albert Delaney, aged 13 years, an attack of rheumatic fever being the cause. The lad had been ailing…

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Death of Mrs. Lawrence Gallagher

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 5 June 1915 · page 2

Mrs. Lawrence Gallaglter an old pioneer of the Wallamba parsed away on Thursday night 27th May last. Concerning the old lady "The…

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Passing Stock Death of Mrs. James Grimshaw

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 2

The "Watchn Witness" reports the following stock movements from the New England to Gloucester district 105 mixed cattle Armidale to The death is reported of Mrs. Grimshaw wife of Mr. James Grimshaw, late of the Commercial Hotel. Mrs. Grimshaw at the time was an inmate of the…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 10
Also in Nambucca and Bellinger News

The death occurred at Clybucca on Saturday last of Mrs. Ann Helena Walsh, who was a native of the Macleay, having been born 65 years ago…

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Death of Mr S. Banks-Smith

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 June 1915 · page 2

A PROMINENT personality in Port Macquarie affairs for the last 15 years passed from our ken on Sunday last, when Mr. Sydney Banks-Smith, solicitor, succumbed to heart…

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Funeral

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 June 1915 · page 4

Despite the hopes entertained for the recovery of Mr. Alexander McKay, injured by a falling tree as reported in our previous issue, the sufferer…

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Death of Mrs. Bannerman, Sen

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 23 June 1915 · page 4

Sunday last at the residence of her son, Alderman Wm. O'Meara, there passed away to rest the oldest inhabitant of the Macleay River, Mrs…

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News by Wire. Death of Assistant Railway Commissioner. Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 11

Mr. Harry Richardson, Assistant Commissioner for Railways, died early this morning from pleurisy after a brief illness, aged 67…

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Death of Victor Trumper

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1915 · page 2

THE death on Monday last of Victor Trumper, in his 38th year, removes from our midst one of the most brilliant and versatile batsmen the world has ever produced. He was unorthodox in his style…

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Death of Mr. J. G. Markham

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1915 · page 2

Mr. J. G. Markham, the well-known horse buyer and auctioneer, whose life had been [?] of during the past few days, breached his last at…

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