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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

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ODDFELLOWSHIP. G.U.O.O.F. District Meeting at Taree. The Late Mr. A. R. Bamford

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 5

At a District Council Meeting, held at Taree on Saturday, May 2nd, 1931, it was decided to solicit the co-operation of all the Branches in the Manning…

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Obituary. Mrs. Margaret Kerr

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 2

A loving mother and loyal and devoted wife. honored by the settlers and their families on all parts of the Upper Macleay, death removed from their…

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Current Topics. Death of M.l.a

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 2

Mr. William Cameron, Nationalist member for the Upper Hunter, died on Wednesday night at Brentwood Hospital, Muswellbrook, at the age…

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Obituary. Mr. Wm. Reed

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 3

Mr. Wm. Reed, a former well known resident of Taree, passed away in the Wallsend hospital on Thursday. For the past 4 years he has lived with his son,…

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Obituary. Mrs. Janet Harrower

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 4

Mrs. Janet Harrower, for years a resident of the Lower Macleay, passed away after a short illness in Western Suburbs Hospital on 25th April, aged…

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Obituary Mr. Alex. Keiller

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 1

One of Dungog's oldest identities in Alexander Keiller better known as "Scotch Alick" and "Sandy," passed away at the Maitland Benevolent…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Jane McATEER

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 4
Also in Macleay Argus

Last Saturday, at Summer Hill, there passed away, at the age of 64 years, a former highly respected resident of this district in the…

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A Funeral That Cost Millions

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 7

"Two years ago" (writes a contributor to "John o' London's Weekly") "a party of Manchu nobles visited the Eastern Hills, eighty miles outside…

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Obituary. Mrs. Emily Mary Brett

The Northern Champion · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 4

A well-known resident of Taree, in the person of Mrs. Emily Mary Brett, wife of Mr. James Brett, senior forester of Taree, passed away in the Mayo…

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Obituary. Mrs. R. A. Bones

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 5

A native of Port Macquarie, Mrs. R. A. Bones, passed peacefully away in the Hastings District Hospital on Saturday morning last. The deceased…

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Obituary

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert E. Spooner, Failford, had the misfortune to lose their only Bon, Desmond, aged 16 months, from diphtheria at Halliday's…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Williamson

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 2

There passed away at his residence at Elbow-street, West Kempsey, this morning, Mr. Thomas Williamson, aged 55 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. John…

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Obituary. Mrs. Emily Mary Brett

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 1

In our last issue it was mentioned that Mrs. Emily Mary Brett, wife of Mr. J. Brett, of Taree Forestry Office, was seriously ill. At the time little…

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Obituary. Mrs. E. Weekes, of Mount George

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 3

The death occurred at the M.R.D. Hospital, Taree, on Sunday evening last, May 17th, 1931, of Mrs. E. Weekes, of Mount George, at the age of…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Williamson

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 May 1931 · page 5

We regret to-report the death of Mr. Thomas Williamson, who passed away at his West Kempsey residence on Tuesday morning, aged 55 years. The…

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Obituary. Mr. Dugald Drysdale

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 4

On Friday last (the anniversary of his birth) Mr. Dugald Drysedale, of North Arm, Bowraville, passed away at the age of 75 years,…

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Obituary. Mrs. E. Weekes

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 3

The death occurred in the M.R.D. Hospital on Sunday night of Mrs. E. Weekes, of Mount George. The late Mrs Weekes had not been in good health for some…

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Obituary. Mrs. Clyde Beattie

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 3

We regret to have to record the death of Mrs. Clyde Beattie, which took place at the District Hospital, Taree, on Monday, 25th May, 1931…

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Obituary. Mr. E. Druhan

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 27 May 1931 · page 4

A very sad death occurred at Bellingen on Sunday, when Mr. Edward Druhan, 41, passed away after two years of painful illness. The deceased…

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