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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Barr

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 1

Mrs. Mary Barr, who passed away on March 24th. was aged 70 years. She had been an inmate of the M.R.D. Hospital for over three weeks. Her…

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Obituary. Mr. Max Townsend

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 2

Friday afternoon last in hospital at Bathurst. Mr. Max Townsend passed away following an appendicitis operation the previous Sunday. Deceased…

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Obituary. Mr. James Hardy Potts

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 3

In our last issue we mentioned that Mr. James Hardy Potts, of Taree, had been admitted to hospital. He since died, aged 73. The late Mr. Potts…

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Obituary Mr. J. H. Potts

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 2

The death occurred in the M[?]y[?] Hospital at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday of Mr. James Ha[?]dy Potts, a well know resident of Taree. Mr. P[?]tts became ill…

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Death of Hon. L. 0. Martin District Loses Prominent Citizen

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 3

The Central North Coast district had one of its most important prominent citizens at 1 p.m. on Monday when the Hon. Lewis Ormsby Martin passed away at his…

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Obituary Mr. T. H. Thompson

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 4

As briefly reported in Tuesday's issue of the 'Argus" the death occurred the previous day of Mr. Thomas Harrison Thompson, aged 73 years…

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Death of L. O. Martin Taree Loses Prominent Citizen

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

The Central North Coast district lost one of its most prominent citizens at 1 p.m. on Monday last when the Hon. Lewis Ormsby Martin…

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Impressive Funeral Services Late Mr. L. O. MARTIN

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 2

The funeral services of the late Hon. L.O. Martin. whose death at Taree on Monday was reported in our last issue, were marked by large attendances and…

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Obituary. Mr. J. Churchill

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 3

The late Mr. Joseph Churchill, who died in hospital in Sydney on 3rd of April, was aged 74 years. He was the eldest son of the late Mr. and…

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Obituary Mr. H J. Oakley

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 2

After ailing for about a year, Mr Horace, James Oakley, of Failford, passed away in the MRD Hospital at 6.30 pm on Wednesday. He was a son…

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Obituary. Miss Eliza Mary Armstrong

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday last, at Greenwell Point. Shoalhaven River, of Miss Eliza Mary Armstrong, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William…

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The Late Mr. L. O. Martin, B.A., Ll.b. Service at St. John's, Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 2

There was a crowded gathering at St. John's Church of England, Taree, on Tuesday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, for the service in connection with the…

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The Late Mr. Lewis Ormsby Martin

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 4

About 1 p.m. on Monday, April 17, 1944, at the age of 73 years and 11 months, death removed the outstanding figure in Taree's history for almost 50 years, when Mr. Lewis OrniBby Martin passed into the Great Beyond. Provided by his father with a first-class University…

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Death of Mrs. J. Barbour

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 2

At her home at Mogram on Friday evening last the death occurred suddenly of Mrs. Ruby Annetta Barbour, wife of Mr. James Barbour…

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Obituary Mrs. Alice May

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 3

For many years a well known and respected resident of Innes Street, East Kempsey, the death occurred suddenly at her residence on…

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The Late Mr. L. O. Martin, B.A., Ll.b. Service at St. John's, Taree

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 3

There was a crowded gathering at St. Joun's Church of England, Taree, on Tuesday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, for the 'service in connection with the…

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Obituary. Mr. Alfred Mohr

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 2

There passed away on the 20th March, at his residence, Gundiah, Queensland, Mr. Alfred Mohr, aged 73 years. A native of the Macleay,…

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Obituary. Mr. Charles Herbert Pelley

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 2

On Sunday last, at Nabiac while visiting his daughter. Mr. Charles Herbert Pelley had a heart attack and passed away, at the age of 73 years…

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Obituary Mr. C. H. Pelley

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 2

An old resident of Nabiac, in the person of Mr Charles Herbert Pelley, passed away suddenly on Sunday. He was visiting the home of his daughter,…

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Death of Mr. A. R. Bluett. Local Government Authority

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 2

Mr. A. R. Bluett, formerly secretary of the Local Government Association of New South Wales, and of the Shires' Association, died on Friday at…

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