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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1939

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Obituary. Mb. John Henry Borger

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 4

The death occurred on Saturday afternoon last at his residence at Pola Creek of a well-known and respected resident of that locality in the…

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Obituary. Mr. J. B. Ritchie

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 2

Many old friends of Mr. J. B. Ritchie, of Elands, will regret to learn of his death. He passed away on Wednesday last, at the age of 75 years and…

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Obituary Mr. Theodore Nelson

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 7

Air. Theodore ("George") Nelson, of Bellingen, who passed away in hospital at that town on Tuesday morning, was a son of the late Mr. and…

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Obituary. Mr. Luke John Godwin

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 2

Well-known to Taree and Manning folk, Mr. Luke Godwin, of Forster[?] had been an inmate of the M.R.D. Hospital for a fortnight before he…

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Obituary Mr. L. J. Godwin

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 2

One of the best known residents of Bungwahl, and latterly of Forster, in the person of Mr. Luke John Godwin, passed away in the M.R.D. Hospital on…

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Obituary. Mrs. George Staples

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 1

Word was received at the beginning of last week of the death of Mrs. George Staples, which occurred at Condobolin on Easter Monday, at the…

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Honored Englishman Death of Mr. Samuel Pride

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 6

Many friends in the Nambucea district will regret to learn that Mr. H. V. Prided, of Talarm, was bereaved at the beginning of last…

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Obituary. Mr. Luke John Godwin

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 6

Well-known to Taree and Manning folk, Mr. Luke Godwin, of Forster, had been an inmate of the M.R.D. Hospital for a fortnight before he…

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Obituary. Mr. Theodore ("George") Nelson

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 4

As briefly reported in our Tuesday's issue, there passed away in Killarney Private Hospital, Bellingen, that morning a well-known identity of the…

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Obituary. Mr. John Patrick Mooney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 4

The following death notice appeared in "The S.M. Herald" of Thursday, April 20th, 1839: MOONEY.—April 18, 1939, at…

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Death of Mr. F. Clarke. First M.H.R. for Cowper

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence, Revilo, East Esplanade, Manly, on Tuesday last, 18th April, 1839, of Mr. Francis Clarke. He was 82 years of…

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Obituary. Mr. Robert Playford

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 April 1939 · page 7

Mr. Robert Playford, well-known and very highly respected resident of Nana Glen, where he has been farming for the past 30 years, died at his…

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Obituary. Bro. Gabriel Dolahenty

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 April 1939 · page 2

A foundation member of the Redemptorist Order in Australia, and a member of an old and highly respected Muswellbrook family, Bro. Gabriel…

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Obituary Mr. J. B. Richardson

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 April 1939 · page 4

The Manning lost one of its best known residents at 1 p.m. on Thursday when Mr. Joseph Beazley Richardson passed away at his home at Wingham…

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The Late Mr. Frank Clarke. First M.h.r. for Cowper

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 3

The death occurred at his residence, Revilo, East Esplanade, Manly, on Tuesday last, 18th April, of Mr. Francis Clarke. He was 82 years of…

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Obituary. Mr. Henry Ernest McGARRY

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 4

On Friday night last there passed away at his residence, Wide-street, West Kempsey, Mr. Henry Ernest McGarry, aged 54 years, a son of the…

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Death of Former Wingham Postal Official

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 April 1939 · page 4

During the latter end of February the death occurred at his home, Flinders Street, Darlinghurst, of Mr. Robert Martin, aged 53 years…

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Obituary Mrs. Kathleen Kennedy

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 April 1939 · page 2

Mrs. Catherine Kennedy, widow of the late William Kennedy, died in Sydney Monday night last. The funeral takes place to-day…

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Obituary. Mrs. Susan Miller

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 April 1939 · page 2

At 5 o'clock on Saturday morning the death occurred of Mrs. Susan Miller, at the age of 84 years. She was the widow of the late Mr. John…

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Obituary Mr. Robert Playford

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 April 1939 · page 2

Mr. Robert Playford, well known and very highly respected resident of Nana Glen, where he has been farming for the past 30 years, died at his home on…

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