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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1939

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Death of Lady M.L.A. in Western Australia. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 2

Miss May Holman, who at Saturday's elections in Western Australia regained the seat for Forrest in the State Parliament, died in hospital last…

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Obituary. Mrs. Julia Ann Bennetts

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1939 · page 7

After a lengthy period of ill-health, Mrs. Julia Ann Bennetts, wife of Mr. T. J. Bennetts, of Pelican Island, passed away in hospital at Kempsey…

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Current Topics Death of Pensioner

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

The death occurred on Tuesday night of James Barlow, 65. An old age pensioner, he had been living with Mr. Frank Maquire for some time…

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Obituary Mr. Roy Freeburn

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

At the age of 29 years, Mr. Roy Freeburn passed away at Nambucca, Heads last Monday morning, after an illness of some months duration…

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Obituary Mr. Charles Houley

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 4

Mr. Charles Houley, well known and highly respected by a wide circle of Macleay friends, passed away in Sydney on Monday, 3rd March. The…

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Obituary. Mr. Henry Avery

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 7

The death occurred in Sydney Hospital on Tuesday last of Mr. Henry Avery, of "Corona," Coralville, at the age of 70 years. Deceased had been…

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Obituary. Mrs. Julia Annie Bennetts

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 4

Mrs. Julia Annie Bennetts, aged 61 years, who died in a private hospital at Kempsey on Tuesday, was the wife of Mr. Thomas John Bennetts, of…

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Obituary. Mrs. Lynda McInnes

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 4

After a lengthy period of ill-health, Mrs. Lynda McInnes, wife of Mr. John Douglas McInnes, of Wingham, passed away in Sydney on Tuesday last, 21st…

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Albury Mystery Inquiries Revived by Death of Farmer

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 3

Police inquiries into the death of the Albury "pyjama girl" have been revived following the death of Richard White, 42, farmer, at Albury…

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Obituary

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 5

MR. W. J. NICHOLLS. The death occurred in the Hastings District Hospital on Monday last of Mr. William John Nicholls, aged 58…

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Obituary. Mr. Henry Avery

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 12

The death took place of Mr. Henry Avery, of "Corona," Coralville, on March 14th, at Sydney Hospital, following an operation. He was 70 years…

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Obituary Mr. Jas. D. Sawyer

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 4

Tinonee lost an old and highly respected resident at 8 a.m. on Friday, when Mr. James Dougan Sawyer passed away at his home, after a long and…

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Obituary. Mrs. Annie Perry

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 1

The death occurred on Tuesday last, at Ryde Hospital, Sydney, of Mrs. Annie Perry, of Tozer St., Kempsey, at the age of 65 years. She was…

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Obituary. Mrs. Lynda MclNNES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 29 March 1939 · page 2

After a lengthy period of ill-health, Mrs. Lynda McInnes, wife of Mr. .John Douglas McInnes, of Wingham, passed away in Sydney on Tuesday last, 21st…

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Obituary Mrs. Annie Theresa Ferry

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 29 March 1939 · page 2

The death occurred in hospital at Sydney on Tuesday last of a well-known and respected resident of West Kempsey and a native of the Macleay…

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Obituary Mrs. Julia Annie Bennetts

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 29 March 1939 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. Julia Annie Bennetts, whose death on March 21 was reported in previous issue, took place on Wednesday last to Frederickton Church…

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Death of Centenarian. Mr. James Monk Passes. Aged 102 Years

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 29 March 1939 · page 3

Yesterday (Tuesday) morning, at about 2.30, Mr. James Monk, of Burrell Creek, passed away at the age of 102 years…

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The Late Mr. James Monk. Representative Funeral

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. James Monk, of Bo Bo, took place on Wednesday morning last, March 29th,…

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Obituary. Mr. Charles Garner

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 4

With the passing of Mr. Charles Garner in hospital at Kempsey on Tuesday last, the Macleay lost another of its pioneer residents. Aged…

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Obituary. Mr. James W. Monk

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 April 1939 · page 3

As mentioned in our last issue, the death took place at his home, Bo Bo, on Tuesday morning last, at 2.30 o'clock of Mr. James W. Monk, at…

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