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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Obituary

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. Charles Atkins Gilmore, of Moorland, died in the M.R.D. Hospital on Tuesday morning, 27th inst. He had been riding his motor cycle…

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Death of a Child. Fell Into Dish of Hot Water

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 3

Falling into a dish of hot water, a two-year-old lad, named Francis Joseph Grace, met with an accident on Saturday, at the residence of Mr. F. Grace,…

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Obituary. Mr. John Twohill

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 5

The death occurred in a Kempsey hospital on Wednesday last of one of the best-known residents of the Lower Macleay, in the person of Mr. John…

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Death of Mr. Jack Higgins

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday last of Mr. Jack Higgins, who had been in indifferent health for some time. Deceased was a son of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Higgins…

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Obituary Mrs Scott

The Northern Champion · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 5

On Tuesday afternoon about 6.30 quite a gloom was cast over Taree when it was learned that Mrs. Scott. wife of the well-known storekeeper,…

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Obituary Charles Atkins 'Gilmore

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 2

A very sad death occured in the M. R. D. Hospital on Tuesday morning last between 4 and 5 o'clock, when Mr. Charles Atkin's Gilmore, son of…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 August 1920 · page 2

Mr. S. L. Rutter, formerly a well-known resident of Kempsey, died at Pennant Hills last Saturday. The deceased gentleman, who was about 56 years…

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Death of Mr. J. A. Hogue

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 4 August 1920 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Hogue, ex-Minister for Public Instruction, died on Monday morning, at his residence in Moruben-road, Mos[?], aged 74 years. He was born at…

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Obituary. Mr. Jno. Twohill

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 4 August 1920 · page 4

Wednesday last, in a Kempsey private hospital, there passed away Mr. John Twohill, aged 77 years, one of the best known and most…

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Obituary. Miss Rosea Etherelda Porter

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 August 1920 · page 4

The death occurred on Tuesday night last at the residence of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Porter, Bellbrook, of another well-known and…

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Mrs. Winifred Ann Redmond. Death of a Centenarian

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 August 1920 · page 4

One of the oldest-- if not the oldest resident-- of Now South Wales, in the person of Mrs. Winifred Ann Redmond, passed away at the residence of…

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Late Mr. George F. Dawes

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

As briefly noticed in our last issue, the above well-known resident and pioneer of the district passed away at his residence on Tuesday, 27th ult.,…

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Death of Old-time Sculler

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 3

THE death occurred at Double Bay, Sydney, on Saturday last, of the one time famous sculler, Harry Pearce, aged 69. He was one of Sydney's…

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Death of Mr. J. A. Hogue

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

THE death occurred during the week of Mr. James A. Hogue, a former distinguished Parliamentarian and journalist…

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Obituary MRS. T. L. COWAN

The Northern Champion · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 4

On Thursday afternoon, at "Beltana" private hospital, there passed away Mrs Cowan in the prime of life. Deceased had been in declining and…

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Obituary. Mrs. Ada Ellen Marks

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 2

A particularly sad and sudden death occurred at the residence of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kearney, East Kempsey, on Friday night last…

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Obituary. Miss Rosa E. Porter

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 August 1920 · page 8

Tuesday night last there passed away a well-known and popular young lady in the person of Miss Rosa Ethelreda Porter, aged but 21…

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Obituary. an Old Pioneer Gone

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 4

There passed away at Taree on Tuesday afternoon last one who was associated with the early days of the Manning River district, in the person…

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Death of Essie Jenyns

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 August 1920 · page 6

The death is announced of Essie Jenyns (Mrs. J. R. Wood), who, before her marriage in 1889, was one of the most popular and talented…

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Death of Aged Maclony Resident

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

THE death has occurred at Aldavilla, on the Macleay River, of Mrs. Winifred Ann Redmond, aged 102. She resided for a number of years at Aldavilla, but spent the…

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