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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

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Death of Mrs. Birks. Inquest Held by the Coroner

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 2

On Saturday last, at the Nabiac Court House, Mr. Hubert Flett, Coroner, held an inquiry into the cause of death of Mrs. Birks, which occurred…

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Obituary. Mrs. R. Hewens

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 4

We regret to record the death of Mrs. Richard Hewens, at her home, Pig Tree Valley, Brombin, on Tuesday, 27th January, at the age of 65…

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Obituary. Mrs. Annette Jane Targett

The Northern Champion · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 4

On Monday last Mr. James Clinch, of Chatham, received the sad news that his sister, Mrs. A. Targett, of Annandale, had passed away the previous day in the…

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The Late Mrs. A. J. Whitford. in Memoriam Service

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 1

On Sunday, February 1st, a large congregation gathered in the Methodist Church, Taree, to join in a service conducted by Rev. V. T. Smith,…

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Obituary. Mr. William Patrick Galvin

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 3

There passed away in hospital at Kempsey on Monday Mr. William Patrick Galvin, aged 40 years, son of Mr. Maurice Galvin, Pola Creek and of…

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The Late Mrs. Whitford in Memoriam Service

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 1

At the Sunday evening service on 1st February in the Methodist. Church, Taree, Rev. V. T. Smith made reference to the late Mrs. A. J. Whitford. The…

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Obituary. Captain H. E. Pearce

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 2

After being an [?] of the Mayo hospital. Taree for a little over a week. Captain Henry Edward Pearce of Harington passed away on Saturday…

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Obituary. Mr. Robert Robertson

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 5

The death occurred on Thursday at the residence of his son, Mr. W. R. Robertson, Sherwood, of Mr. Robert Robertson, aged 75 years, a…

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Obituary. The Late Thomas Miles

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 5

Mr. Thomas Miles, a well known and highly respected resident of Forster, died this morning (Friday). We understand the old gentleman…

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Obituary. Mrs. Annette Jane Targett

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 1

On Monday week Mr. James Clinch received the sad news that his sister (Mrs. A. Targett), of Annandale, had passed away the previous day in the…

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Obituary. Funeral of Late Thomas Miles

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 2

Puller reference will be made in our next issue to the funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Miles—as received this morning from our Forster…

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The Funeral

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 2

The funeral left the residence of the late Mr. Martin a little after 2 o'clock on Sunday afternoon last, February 15, 1931. It was indeed a tribute to the…

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The Funeral

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 1

The funeral took place on Saturday afternoon last, moving from deceased's late residence at Forster a little after 3 o'clock for the Forster Cemetery…

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An Old Pioneer Passes Death of Mr. Ebenezer Edward Ellis

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 2

When Mr. Samuel Ellis, of Stratford, went to his father's room about nine o'clock on Friday morning last, he found that the old gentleman,…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Miles. Forster's Leading Citizen. Man of Sterling Worth

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 1

There was much poignant regret at Forster and in the surrounding districts when word was broadcasted at the breakfast hour this morning that…

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The Late Mr. Thomas Miles. Impressive Funeral Service

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 3

The mortal remains of the late Mr. Thomas Miles, who died suddenly last Friday morning, and to which reference was made in our last issue, were interred…

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Obituary. Mr. Frederick Martin

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 2

Deep regret was felt all over the Manning on Saturday when it was learned that Mr. Frederick Martin, of Kimbriki, had passed away. Deceased had…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Jessie Crombie

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 4

Saturday evening last, at her home, The Studios, Macksville, Nambucca River, there passed quietly to rest, Mrs Jessie Crombie. wife of Mr. R. E…

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The Late Mr. Thomas Miles. the Funeral. Large and Representative Attendance

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 2

The mortal remains of the late Mr. Thomas Miles, who died suddenly last Friday morning, and to which reference was made in our last issue, were…

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Death of an Infant

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 4

Francis Rhodes Sinclair, an infant nine days Aid, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Sinclair, of Newey Creek, passed away on Thursday morning…

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