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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

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Death of Infant

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1942 · page 2

The sympathy of the district goes out to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Atkins of the Barrington in the death of their youngest daughter, Dawn, aged two…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Connors

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 May 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at the residence of his daughter, Mr. J. M. Bannon, Belmore River, on Friday night last, of Mr. Thomas Connors,…

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Obituary. Mr. Thos. Connors

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 May 1942 · page 2

A fine old pioneer passed away on Friday in the person of the late Mr. Thomas Connors, aged 80 years to whom death came suddenly on Friday…

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Obituary Mrs. Catherine Emily McKINNON

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 May 1942 · page 2

The Wallamba lost a highly esteemed resident on Sunday when Mrs. Cathering Emily McKinnon, relief of the late Malcolm McKinnon, passed away…

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Late Mr. Al. Watson Popularity Tributed

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 2

The popularity in which the late Mr. Alphonsus Watson was held in the Smithtown-Gladstone district and local regrets over the tragic…

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Obituary. Mrs. Alfred Harris

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 2

After being in ill health for some time, there passed away in a Lismore hospital one of that town's oldest inhabitants in the person…

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Obituary. Mrs. Christina Cameron

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 5

Just recently we referred to the passing of Christina Cameron, of Marlee, which event occurred on the 9th of May, 1942, in the MRD…

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Obituary. MRS. A. E. HARGRAVES

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 4

The death occurred in Coff's District Hospital on Thursday week of Mrs. Edith Mary Hargraves, aged 65. wife of Mr. Albert Edward Hargraves, of…

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Obituary Mrs. Christina Cameron

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 May 1942 · page 2

Just recently we referred to the passing of Mrs.Christina Cameron, of Marlee, which event occurred on the 19th of May, in the M.R.D. Hospital…

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Obituary. Mr. Benjamin Churchill

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1942 · page 4

The death occurred on Wednesday night, 6th last, at his home at Big Flat, of Mr. Benjamin Churchill, at the age of 66 years…

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Obituary. Mr James Blinco

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 May 1942 · page 4

Mrs. W. T. Howard, or Taree, received word on Wednesday of the serious illness of her father (Mr. James Blinco) at Joncoioie (Q.). Mrs…

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Obituary. Mrs. Isabella Cooke

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 May 1942 · page 2

Mrs. Isabella Cooke, 81, widow of the late S. R. Cooke, one of the pioneers of North Coast dairying, who died at the week-end, was a sister to…

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Obituary. Robert Burnett

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 27 May 1942 · page 4

Friday last, in hospital at Kempsey, Robert, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burnett, of Belgrave street, passed away. The funeral,…

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Obituary Mr. William Wrigley

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 May 1942 · page 2

Taree suffered a grievous loss at 4.30 a.m. on Sunday when Mr. William Wrigley. one of the most highly [?] teemed residents of the town. passed…

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Obituary. Mrs. Joseph Gibson

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 4

The death occurred on Tuesday of last week of Mrs. Viviene Isabel Gibson, wife of Mr. Joseph Gibson, of Queanbeyan. She was a daughter…

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Obituary Mr. Thos. Connors

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 2

Kempsey press reports the passing of a fine old pioneer in the person of the late Mr. Thomas Connors, aged 80 year to whom death came…

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Obituary. Mr. William Wrigley

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in the Manning Hospital on Sunday of Mr. William Wrigley, aged 74 years. He was a native of Port Macquarie. In 1898 he…

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Obituary Mrs. Catherine Emily McKinnon

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 2

The Wallamba lost a highly esteemed resident last week, when Mrs. Catherine Emily McKinnon, relict of the late Malcolm McKinnon,…

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Mystery Death Of Airman. Body Found In Railway Tunnel

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 2

Police inquiries into the death of Pilot-Officer William Shannon Peake, RAAF, whose body was found in a railway tunnel near Coff's Harbor, are…

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Obituary. Mr. W. Wrigley

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 May 1942 · page 6

Many friends in Taree and throughout the Manning River district heard with deep regret of the death of Mr. William Wrigley. which occurred in…

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