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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1916

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Obituary. MR. H. H. SMITH

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 July 1916 · page 2

Mr. H. H. Smith, of Kendall, died at his late residence on Tuesday, July 11th, aged 77. He did not long survive his wife, who, it will be remembered,…

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Death of Mr. J. Vernon

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 5

The death of Mr. James Vernon, who was formerly chairman of the Maitland Land Board, occurred at his residence, Roseville, Sydney, on Sunday morning…

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Obituary. Mrs. Joshua Hyde

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 5

WE regret to record the death of Mrs. J. Hyde, which sad event occurred at the Hastings District Hospital on Thursday morning last. Deceased, who was 37 years…

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Obituary. THOMAS R. J. ATKINS

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 4

A sad death occurred at the M.R.D. Hospital on Wednesday morning last when Thomas Robert Jobson Atkins, of Mitchell's Island, passed away at…

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Obituary. Mr. James McDONALD

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 2

Mr. James McDonald, of Coopernook, died at the residence of his sister, Mrs. McDougald, of Coopernook Hotel, on Monday morning last. Deceased…

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Death of Thomas R. J. Atkins. Magisterial Inquiry

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 2

A magisterial inquiry was held before Mr. F. F. Potts, P. M. District Cororner, at the Court House, Taree, on Monday last, as to the cause of death…

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Obituary

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 2

On Friday morning last there passed away one of the most widely known residents of the Bellinger district (says the "Courier.") in the…

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Death of a Miser

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 2

Luke Phillips (84), known as the Ballarat miner died in hospital there the other week from senile decay. Deposit receipts show that he had nearly…

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Death of Mr J H Crunker

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 2

Death occurred on Monday evening of Mr J H Brunker, of Maitland, at the age of 60 years. He was well known throughout the [?]n…

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Obituary. Mr. Samuel Joyce

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 4

We regret to report that on Friday light, July 21, Mr. Samuel Joyce, of Gleniffer passed away, after many rears serious illness, says the "Northern Courier." The deceased came to…

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Funeral

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 August 1916 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. M. Brady, whose death in Sydney we reported last issue, took place on Thursday last, leaving Smithtown…

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Funeral

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 August 1916 · page 4

Monday last from the residence at Pola Creek, the funeral of Mrs. Sarah Borger, widow of the late Nicholas Borger, proceeded under…

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Death of a Famous Horse

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1916 · page 3

The Tamous old hunter and high jumper, Desmond diet at Blayney on July 26th. Mr. A. Judd, who owned Desmond for many years, wrote to the…

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Late Mr. W. H. Wheatley

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Wheatley, a prominent stock and station agent, of Goulburn, who was known all over the State, died in Sydney on…

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Obituary

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 16 August 1916 · page 3

Mrs. Allred Polson, of Redbank, died somewhat. Suddenly on Wednesday night. The deceased lady had not been well for some time, but her death…

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Obituary. Mr. John Salter

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 16 August 1916 · page 2

On Monday morning last an old resident of Lansdowne in the person of Mr. John Salter, passed to his rest at his home, Lansdowne, at the age of…

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Obituary. MRS. M. BEWLEY

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1916 · page 5

WE regret to record the death of Mrs. M. Bewley, which occurred on Friday morning. Deceased, who was a sister of Mrs. W. Halpin, of the Royal Hotel, Port Macquarie…

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Obituary. Mr. James Gammie

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 August 1916 · page 4

A sad death took place in the M.R.D. Hospital on Thursday last, when a young Scotchman named James Gammie, 24 years of age, died from…

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Obituary

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 3

A well-known resident of the Macleay district, in the person of Mr. Francis Fuller, passed away at the residence of his sister, Mrs…

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Death of Sir Horace Tozer

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1916 · page 5

THE death is announced of Sir Horace Tozer, K.C.M.G., a distinguished native of Port Macquarie, where he was born on April 23rd, 1844, his father being an early storekeeper in the town…

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