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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1915

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Death of Visitor

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 4

Yesterday morning at the District Hospital, where he had been a patient for three weeks, Mr. Chas. J. Hill succumbed to a malady which had…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 10

On Tuesday morning last, the death occurred at the Macleay District Hospital of Mr. Charles James Hill, of Sydney. The health of the late Mr…

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Death of "father'' of the Navy

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 19

Charles Lacey, locally known as the "father" of the British Navy, died on May 17 at his residence in Camper-down Terrace, Exmouth, England. He…

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Death of Mas Myhill

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 21 July 1915 · page 4

Friday last at Comara, Mrs. Fanny Elizabeth Myhill, relict of the late Samuel Myhill, passed away after a short illness, and the funeral,…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 10

An old and highly-respected resident of the Macleay, in the person of Mrs. Fanny Elizabeth Myhill, passed away at Comara on Friday night last. Deceased…

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Town Topics. Death of Mrs. Simpson

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 July 1915 · page 4

Old residents of the Macleay will regret to hear of the death of Mrs. Simpson, widow of the late Mr. W. Simpson who in bygone years was…

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Obituary. Mrs Wm. Andrews

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 28 July 1915 · page 2

The late Mrs. Wm. Andrews, whose death, was briefly recorded in our last issue, was born in Edinborough in 1830, and was married in 1857 to…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 6

At the age of 65 years, there passed away on Saturday morning last, a very old resident of the Macleay River in the person of Mrs. Eliza Cavanagh, wife…

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Obituary

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 31 July 1915 · page 9

There passed away on Monday last one who had rendered good service to the community in the person of Mr. Thomas Henry Alfred Chapman…

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Death of Mr. I. H. Latham

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1915 · page 5

WE regret to announce the death of an old district pioneer, in the person of Mr. I. H. Latham, of Rawdon Island, where he had resided for 53 years. Deceased had attained…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 14

The death occurred suddenly on Sunday night last at the Temperance Hotel, Belgrave-street, Kempsey, of Mr. George Richard Smart. Mr. Smart had been…

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Death of Mr. Colin McDougall

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 5

Mr. Colin Campbell McDougall died at his residence, the Rosebery Arms Hotel". Crown and Goulburn Streets, Sydney, at 3 o'clock on…

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Death of Mr. R. A. Ayres

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 August 1915 · page 2

ONE who was a prominent personality in this district for many years passed away at his residence, Liverpool, on Friday last, at the early age of 62 years, in the person of Mr. Richard Arthur…

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Obituary. William Charles Atkinson

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 August 1915 · page 2

ONE of the best-known business men of Port Macquarie passed away at his residence, William-street, at midnight on Thursday, in the person of Mr. W. C. Atkinson. The…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 10

On Friday afternoon last the funeral conducted by Mr. Jos. T. Walker, took place of the infant son of Ald. and Mrs. J. S. May, of East Kempsey, to…

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Death of a Hero of Gallipoli. Lieut. Edward Roland Egan

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 10

It is with extreme regret we report the death of Lieut. Edward Roland Egan, the brave son of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Egan, of West Kempsey. As…

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The Late Mr. W. C. Atkinson

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 August 1915 · page 4

THE funeral of the late Mr. W. C. Atkinson took place on Friday afternoon last. The body was n taken to St. Thomas' Church, where a short service was held. The…

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Obituary. Peter Cavanagh

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 August 1915 · page 4

ONE of the pioneers of the district, in the person of Mr. Peter Cavanagh, of Rawdon Island, passed away daring, the early hours of Friday last, at the advanced age of 87…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 10

As briefly announced iii last issue, Mrs. Bridget Rafferty, relict of the late Lawrence Rafferty, died in Sydney last week. Deceased was for over 50 years…

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Death of Private Jack O'Meara

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 10

We regret to report the death of Private Jack O'Meara, of Kempsey, news having been received in town on Wednesday afternoon that he had been…

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