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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Obituary. Mr. Geo. Fisher

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 4

Wednesday morning last Mr. Geo. Fisher, well-known as a citizen of active habits, was found dead at his Mountain View residence, his demise…

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Obituary. MISS. M. MORRIS

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 2

We regret to have to report the death, which occurred on Monday morning, or Miss Maggie Morris, at the age of 18 years. She was the…

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Death of a Macleay River Pioneer

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 4

THE death is announced of Mr. Frederick William Chapman, aged 94, a pioneer of the Macleay, after whom the town of Frederickton was named. Later he ran a…

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The Death of the White Rose

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 7

"Which shall I wear in my raven hair At the ball to-night?' she said. "Which shall I wear, for both are fair, The white rose or the red?"…

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More Boxing Yarns. Carpentier and the Kiddies, Gene Corri's "Funeral."

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 7

Stories of boxers make better reading than accounts of boxing matches, because great boxers are great human documents. I propose in this…

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Death of an Infant

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 2

It is with regret that we have to report the death which occurred on Saturday last of the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Smith. of Gloucester…

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Obituary. Mr. John Algie, J.p

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 3

One of the Manning pioneers, in the person of Mr. John Algie, of Dickenson's Creek, passed away last week at the residence of his son (Mr. Charles…

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Saving Funeral Expenses

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 6

Among the more caustic skits on "official" Labour is a serio-comic inquiry, "How long can a body live after is has "blown out its…

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The Late Mr. John Algie, J.P.

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 2

There passed away at Liverpool-road, Enfield, at the residence of his son (Mr. Alick Algie), on Wednesday last, Mr. John Algie, J.P., of…

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Death of Sir T. A. Stuart

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 2

Sir Thomas Anderson Stuart, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at the Sydney University and chairman director of the Royal Prince Alfred…

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A Manning Pioneer Seafaring Experiences. Late Mr. John Algie

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 7

An obituary notice appeared in our last issue concerning the late Mr. John Algie, J.P., of Ghinni Ghinni, Manning River, father of Mr. J. M. Algie, of…

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Death of Lady Monash

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 3

News of the death of Lady Monash, wife of Lieut-General Sir John Monash, will be received with regret by her large circle of friends. Before…

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Death of Sir Thomas A. Stuart

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 4

THE State sustained a severe loss this week by the death, from an internal complaint, of Sir Thomas Anderson Stuart, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Sydney…

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Death of Mr. H. O. Perram

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 2

We hear, Just as we arc going to press (of the death of Mr. H. C. Perram, which occurred at 2.30 this morning (Friday.) Deceased was a…

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Obituary. Miss Helen D. LINDSAY

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 4

WE regret to record the death of a vary old district resident, in the person of Miss Helen D. Lindsay, who passed away at her residence,…

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Obituary. Henry Clements Perram

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 2

As briefly mentioned last issue, the death took place at his residence, "Mansfield" Barrington, on Friday last 5th inst. of one of our best known and…

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Death of Mr. Edward Rossiter

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 4

Mr. Edward Rossiter, an old resident of the Macleay River district, died on Tuesday last at the residence of his son, at Nulla Nulla, at the advanced…

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The Late Mrs. Tilbrook

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1920 · page 4

THE funeral of the late Mrs. Tilbrook, who resided in Port Macquarie for many years, and left the district several decodes ago, took place at West Kempsey cemetery on…

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Death of Charles Garvice

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1920 · page 4

THE death is announced of Mr. Charles Garvice, the well-known novelist, whose health had been failing for a year. Eight million copies of his novels have been sold,…

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Death of a Child

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

Dulcie Bell Withyman, aged three years, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Withyman, of South West Rocks Pilot Station, died on March 13th, in Kempsey…

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