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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

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Obituary Mr. F. J. Marchment

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at his home at Redbank, Hastings River, on Monday, 2nd March, of Mr. E. J. Matchment, aged 60 years. Deceased was a…

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Obituary. Mr. F. J. Marchment

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1942 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly at his home at Redbank on Monday, 2nd March, of Mr. F. J. Marchment, aged 60 years…

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Obituary. Rev. Leonard Ayscough

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 2

There passed away at the Rectory, Wingham, on Saturday afternoon, 14th March, 1942, one who had made a host of friends in the Manning district, not…

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Obituary. Mr. Donald John Lobban

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 5

Twenty-nine years headmaster of the East Kempsey public school, well known and respected by an exceptionally wide circle of former pupils…

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Obituary Rev. Leonard Ayscough

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 2

There passed away at the Rec[?] Wingham, on Saturday afternoon, one who had made a lost of friends in the Manning district, not only amongst his…

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Obituary. Mr. Donald John Lobban

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 5

Early Tuesday morning last Mr. Donald John Lobban, 84, passed away at his residence, 21 Gladstone-street, Kempsey, after a lengthy illness…

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Obituary. Rev. L. Ayscough

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 5

The death occurred at the Rectory, Wingham, on Saturday of Rev. Leonard Ayscough, aged 56 years. It is a coincidence that the Rev. L. Ayscough…

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Obituary Mr. John Patrick Ryan

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 3

The many friends of Mr. J. P. Ryan received a shock when they learned of his death, which took place at St. Vincent's Private…

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Obituary. Mr. Lauris James Burns

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 4

On Sunday morning last the sudden death took place at the M.R.D. Hospital, of Laurie ("Bill") James Burns (second son of the late James…

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Obituary. Mr. William Leslie Plummer

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in Wingham on Tuesday afternoon last, March 17, 1942, about 5 o'clock, of one of Wingham's most respected residents, in the person…

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Obituary. Miss Julia Ann Spillane

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 1

The death occurred on Tuesday week at Marrickville Hospital, of Miss Julia Ann Spillane, daughter of the late Daniel and Agnes Spillane…

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Obituary Mr. Donald John Lobban

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 March 1942 · page 2

Twenty-nine years headmaster of the East Kempsey Public School, well known and respected by an exceptionally wide circle of former pupils and town and…

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Obituary. Mr. J. D. Elford

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1942 · page 4

The death occurred in the Richmond Private Hospital, Casino, on 1st March, of Mr. James Douglas Elford, a well-known resident of Dobie's…

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Obituary. Mr. Joseph Smyth

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in hospital at Kempsey last night of Mr. Joseph Smyth, 37, son of Mr. P. F. Smyth, of Yarravel. The funeral takes place…

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£900 Compensation. Death of Wingham Council Employee

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 2

In January, 1941, a motor lorry was conveying a number of Wingham Council employees to Kolodong to work on the electricity transmission line,…

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Obituary. Mr. Eric Raymond Johnston

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 3

Keen sympathy will be fell for the Johnston family because of another death on Saturday last, 21st March, 1942, when Mr. Eric Raymond…

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Obituary. Mr. Donald John Lobban

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 4

Twenty-nine years headmaster of the East Kempsey public school, well known and respected by an exceptionally wide circle of former pupils and…

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Obituary. Mr. Joseph Smyth

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 25 March 1942 · page 4

Mr. Joseph Smyth, of Yarravel, passed away in hospital at Kempsey on Monday, aged 37 years. He was a son of Mr. P. F. Smyth, of Yarravel…

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£900 Compensation Death of Wingham Council Employee

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 25 March 1942 · page 3

In January, 1941, a motor lorry was conveying number of Wingham Council employees to Kolodong to work on the electricity transmission line when the…

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Obituary Mr. William Leslie Plummer

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 25 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in Wingham on Tuesday afternoon last of one of Wingham's most respected residents, in the person of Mr. Leslie Plummer, Mr…

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