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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1940

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Obituary Mrs. Betty Masters

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 May 1940 · page 4

Mrs. Betty Masters, wife of Mr. Robt. Masters, of Granville, dead in the M.R.D. Hospital on Wednesday morning, aged 22 years. Death was due to…

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Motor World. News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Death of a Pioneer

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 May 1940 · page 1

The death was announced recently at Paris, of Albert Meubauer, one of the very first to introduce the popular sale of motor cars. Together with…

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Death of Under-secretary. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 5

The death occurred this morning of Mr. George D. Ross, Under-Secretary to the Department of Agriculture until March last, when he retired,…

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Obituary. Mr. Harry Wade Mighell

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 4

As briefly reported in Friday's issue, there passed away in hospital at Kempsey on that day, at the age of 92 years, Mr. Harry Wade Mighell,…

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Obituary. Mr. Robert Hamilton Love

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 2

In the District Hospital, Taree, on Monday afternoon last. May 6th, 1940, there passed away one of Wingham's best known residents, in the person of…

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Obituary Mrs. Helen Murdoch

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 May 1940 · page 2

The Lower Manning lost one of its oldest and best known residents on Saturday evening when Mrs. Helen Murdoch, relict of the late George Murdoch…

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Obituary. Patricia Kathleen Kyle

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 May 1940 · page 7

Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Rudolph Kyle sustained a very sad bereavement, Friday last, when their infant daughter, Patricia Kathleen Kyle,…

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Obituary. Mrs. He[?]en Murdoch

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 May 1940 · page 2

One of the best known and most highly-respected residents of the Lower Manning crossed the Great Divide on Saturday night last, at…

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Obituary Mr. William Woods

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 2

The late Mr. William Woods, 77, who died on Thursday, April 18th, and was buried the following day at Macksville C. of E. Cemetery…

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Obituary. Mr. William Gooch

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 7

On Monday night last an old resident of Bullahdelah, in the person of Mr. William Gooch, passed away at the age of 84. The funeral was to…

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Obituary. Mr. John Earnest Kennedy

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 8

The death occurred in a private hospital Gloucester on Wednesday last, of Mr. John Earnest Kennedy, of Bucca Wauka. Deceased, who had…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Stewart

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 May 1940 · page 4

After a lengthy illness Mrs. Mary Stewart, relief of the late Rev. S. P. Stewart, passed away on Wednesday, morning at the home of her son. Mr…

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Obituary. Mrs. Marv Stewart

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 May 1940 · page 5

Word was received in Taree on Wednesday of the death of Mrs. Mary Stewart, relict of the late Rev. S. P. Stewart, which occurred at the home…

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Murder Charge Death of Woman in Shack

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 May 1940 · page 4

A man aged 24 was charged at the Kurri Kurri police station last night with the murder of Mrs. Martha Miller, who was found dead on Wednesday in…

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Obituary John Ernest Kennedy

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1940 · page 2

As previously reported in a recent issue the death occurred at Gloucester on the 1st May of John Earnest The deceased had suffered from…

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Obituary. Mr. A. A. Wildman

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 May 1940 · page 4

The death occurred on Thursday last at Bexley, Sydney, of Mr. Alexander Sidney Wildman, aged 73 years. Born in Sydney, deceased had resided…

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Late Mrs. Stewart Funeral Service

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 15 May 1940 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Mary Stewart relief of the late Rev. S. P. Stewart took place on Friday afternoon. At 2 p.m., a service was conducted in…

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Coronial Inquiry. Death of late Mr. G. S. Sutherland

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 May 1940 · page 6

At Kempsey Court House on Saturday the District Coroner, Mr. N. L. Parker, J.P., held an inquiry into the death of the late Mr. George Saul…

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The Late Mrs. S. P. Stewart

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 May 1940 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. S. P. Stewart, whose death was reported in our last issue, took, Place on Friday afternoon last, to the Taree Estate…

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Obituary. Mr. Archibald Edwards

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 May 1940 · page 7

After a lengthy illness the death occurred on 5th May, 1940, of Mr. Archibald Edwards, 89. formerly a well-known and very highly respected…

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