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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Death of Mr. German Verge

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 4

THE death occurred on Saturday morning last (says the "Macleay Argus"), of Mr. German Verge, one of the oldest residents and wealthiest men on the Macleay River…

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Death of Mr. F. Appleyard

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 4

DIED on Friday last at Kempsey Mr. F. Appleyard. Deceased, who was 57 years of age, was a native of Bradford, Yorkshire, and went to the Macleay 40 years ago. His…

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Death of a Grazier. Bequest to Soldiers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 4

Mr. German Verge, one of the largest landowners and graziers on the Macleay River, died at his residence, near Gladstone, aged 81 years…

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Late Mrs. Woolford

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 2

In the Presbyterian Church on Sunday night Rev. David Smith paid a feeling tribute to the life of the late Mrs. Woolford, who died recently. To the…

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Obituary. Mrs. Maud Wooderson

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 2

Much regret was expressed in town on Monday morning when it became known that Mrs. Maud Wooderson, wife of Mr. Thos. Wooderson,…

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Obituary. Mrs. T. Wooderson

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 4

Kempsey, Macleay morning, was sh[?]ed to hear of the death from total us, of Mrs. Maude Wooderson, wife of Mr. Thomas Wooderson,…

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General News Death of Mrs. A. R. Moseley

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 3

Mrs. H. T Shepherd received word from Mrs. Allison on Monday last of the death, which occurred in Sydney on Friday of Mrs. Moseley, wife of…

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Obituary. Mr. Edmund Debenham

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 5

The name of Debenham is amongst the foremost on the Macleay and carries a high reputation for honesty and integrity. The man who laid the…

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Obituary. Miss Jessie E. McLAREN

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 4

WE regret to record the death of Miss Jessie E. McLaren, of West Port Macquarie, at the early age of…

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Obituary

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 2
Also in The Macleay Chronicle

John Malcolm, aged 40, a married man, while working on his farm at Stoney Creek, Tuncurry-read, on Friday lust, was thrown against a tree…

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Death of Former Resident

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 4

The death occurred at the age of 94, of Mr. Fredk. Wm. Chapman, a former well-known resident of the Macleay River, after whom the township of…

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Death of a Child

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 4

The death occurred in Kempsey on Friday last of the 14-months-old infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Cook, of Millbank. The interment took place…

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Obituary. Mr. George Fisher

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 4

The many friends of Mr. George Fisher will regret to hear that he was found dead in an outhouse at his residence, Mountain View, on Wednesday…

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Railway Fatality. Death of Mrs. C. A. Hackett

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 7

Following refers to the late mother of Mrs. J. House, of Wingham:—Residents of St Marys were deeply grieved to learn of a fatal accident…

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Death of an Old Macle[?] Identity

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 4

THE "Macleay Chronicle," in recording the death, at his residence, Fredericton, of Mr. Edmund Debenham, aged 87, says of him: "With the death of Mr. Debenham,…

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Death of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Lane

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 4

IN a letter we received during the week from Mr. A. B. Butler that gentleman writes:—"You will be surprised to learn that my sister, Mrs. J. E. Lane (Ellen…

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Death of a Child

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2

Master Lyal Wesley Judd, aged four years and eight months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Judd, of Pelican Island, died in hospital on Saturday night, the…

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Obituary. Mr. F. W. Chapman

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 3

By the death of Frederick William Chapman, at Randwick, last week, at the age of 94, another of the pioneers of the North Coast district has been…

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Obituary

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 2

Leslie Gilbert, aged 10 years, third son of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Gilbert, of Lansdowne, died on Saturday night last, at the residence of…

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