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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

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Obituary. MR. J. J. HAWLEY

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 2

Our Forster correspondent writes: One of Forster's well-known identities, in the person of Mr. John Joseph Hawley, died at the Taree…

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Obituary Mrs. S. J. Godwin, Forster

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 2

After an illness extending over several weeks, Mrs. Sophia Jane Godwin died at her home at Forster last Friday night, 4th April…

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Obituary Mrs. Thos. Munro

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 5

It is a regrettable duty to chronicle the passing of one possessing all the attributes of a homely Christian woman in the person of Louisa…

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Obituary. Mrs. Ellen Deer

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 2

There passed away at a Home in Taree on Sunday afternoon, Mrs. Ellen Deer, aged 72 years. For a long period the late Mrs. Deer had…

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Current Topics. Death of Mr. Mark Bartlett

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 2

We are sorry to report the death, which occurred at Gloucester at 3 o'clock this morning, of Mr. Mark Bartlett, of Craven Creek. Mr…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Hoare

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 5

The death occurred on Monday at her home Bondi, of Mrs. Elizabeth Hoare, who of Mr. Alfred Hoare, formerly of Taree, and mother of Mrs. J. W…

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Obituary. Mrs. Nora Mitchell

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 3

There passed away recently, at the residence of her daughter (Mrs. C. Jeston, of Estle-st., Maryville, Newcastle), Mrs. Nora Mitchell, relict of…

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Obituary Mr. Mark Bartlett

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 2

As briefly stated in last issue there passed away on the 9th inst a well-known resident of Craven Creek in the person of Mr. Mark Bartlett. The…

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Death of Mrs. W. Coombe

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 April 1936 · page 2

It is with much regret that we have to announce the death of Mrs. William Coombe, a well known and much respected personality in Forster, where…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Watts

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 April 1936 · page 4

After a rather lengthy illness, Mrs. Mary Watts, wife of Mr. A. E. Watts, of Nabiac, passed away in the M.R.D. Hospital at 4.30 a.m. on Tuesday. She…

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Obituary. Mrs. William Coombe

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 April 1936 · page 6

Our Forster correspondent writes: It is with much regret that we have to announce the death of Mrs. William Coombe, a well-known and…

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Strange Burial of Zulu Prophet. Dancing Girls at Funeral

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1936 · page 7

Strange scenes were witnessed at the funeral of Shembe, the 60-year-old Zulu prophet of Manda, who was reputed to be the richest native in Natal…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Watts

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 4

At 4.30 a.m. on Tuesday, the death occurred in the M.R.D. Hospital, Taree, of Mrs. Mary Watts, wife of Mr. A. E. Watts, of Nabiac, at the…

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Obituary. Mr. Percy William Johnson

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 4

Mr. Percy William Johnson, of Clybucca, to whose death brief reference was made in our Friday's issue, was 72 years of age and a son of the late…

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Obituary Mr. M. V. Tooley

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 2

An old and highly respected resident of Forester, in the person of Mr. Harold Victor Tooley, passed away in the M.R.D. Hospital on Monday night. He…

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Obituary. Mr. Harold Victor Tooley

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 2

The death occurred in the M.R.D. Hospital yesterday (Tuesday) morning of Mr. Harold Victor Tooley, who for a number of years had been…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Percy William Johnston

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 5

Mr. Percy William Johnston, 72, a well known and respected resident of Clybucca passed away Thursday last, and his funeral moved from his late…

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Obituary Percy William Johnston

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2

Mr. Percy William Johnston, of Clybucca, who died last week, was 72 years of age and a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Danvers…

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Obituary. Mr. Charles Henry Klump

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 3

The death of Mr. Charles Henry Klump occurred in the M. R. D. Hospital on Sunday at the age of 80 years. The interment took place in the…

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Obituary Mr. Harold Victor Tooley

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2

The death occurred in the M.R.D. Hospital, Taree, on Tuesday morning last of Mr. Harold Victor Tooley, who has for many years been a resident…

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