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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1948

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Death of Mr. Charlie Smith

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 2

The sad death occurred in the Manning River District Hospital on Monday 29th December of Mr. Charlie Smith, of Gloucester River, at the…

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Obituary David Ernest Nash

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 3

The sudden death occurred on Monday afternoon, 22nd December of David Ernest Nash at his home Bt Lower Bowman. He was 48 years…

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Obituary. Mr. William Halliday

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 4

Mr. William Halliday, a former well known and esteemed resident of Taree, died at Ma residence, 7 Stanley St, Enfield, on December 16,…

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Sudden Death of Launch Proprietor

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 4

Whilst reading a paper at his home In Forester last Friday evening 2nd January shortly after six o'clock, Mr. Weldrine Jaivis proprietor of a fleet of…

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Obituary. Mrs. Marie Spratt

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 2

The death occurred at her residence. Commerce Street, Taree, on December 2,8 of Mrs. Marie Mary wife of Mr. E. W. Spratt, a…

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Obituary Mr. Colin Algie

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 2

Mr. Colin Robert Algie, of Cundletown, was fatally injured when he fell from his motor cycle near Eggins' cornet, Ghinni, on the…

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Obituary Mr. George Durham

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 2

Mr. George Durham, a well known and esteemed resident of Taree died suddenly at the residence of his sitter, Miss Sophie Durham, of…

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Obituary Mr. R. C. Algie

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 2

The death of Mr Colin Robert Algic, 24, of Kundle Kundle, as a result of a motor cycle accident on l9th December, came as a great shock to his relatives…

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Obituary Master W. P. Duffy

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 2

William Peter Duffy, three-year-old eon of Mr. and Mrs. W. Duffy, of Sea-street, West Kempsey, passed away in hospital at Kempsey on 17th…

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Death of Mrs. Clarrie Coombes

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 2

The death occurred on Monday 28th December, of Mrs. Clarrie Coombs, of Bankstown. She will be better remembered locallly as Miss Lucy Smith…

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Obituary. Gillian Ann Tierney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 4

Much sympathy will be felt for Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Tierney, of Pulteney St., Taree, whose seven weeks' old daughter, Gillian Ann, died in…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Augustus Bell

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 2

The death occurred in Carlyle Private Hospital, Wingham, on Thursday afternoon, 8th January, 1948, of an old and respected resident of Wherrol…

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Obituary Mr. Patrick F. Danther

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 4

The death occurred last Sunday of Mr. Patrick Francis Daniher, of Smithtown. Deceased was well known and highly respected…

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Obituary Mrs. A. N. Jarrett

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 3

The death occurred in the H. D. Hospital on Friday last of Mrs. Alice Newman Jarrett, aged 55 years. The deceased lady was a daughter…

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Death of Motor Cyclist

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 January 1948 · page 4

At the Taree Court House on Wednesday, the Coroner, Mr. R. S. Hawkins, conducted an inquest concerning the death of Colin Robert Algie, who…

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[?]Obituary Mr. Wilfred De Buchel

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 January 1948 · page 2

The death occurred on the 15th December, at an institution at Morriset, of Mr Wilfred De Buchel, after being an inmate for many years, He…

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Obituary Mr. David Ernest Nash

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 January 1948 · page 3

The sudden death occurred on Monday afternoon, 22nd December, of David Ernest Nash, at his home at Lower Bowman. He was 48 years of age. He…

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Obituary Mrs. Bodelia M. Thompson

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 January 1948 · page 2

As briefly mentioned in our last issue, the death occurred on Sunday, of Mrs. Bodella Mary Thompson, a former well known resident of Wherrol Flat…

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Late Mr.H.S. Bignell. Tribute by Shire President

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1948 · page 3

The Shire President, Cr. I. Moore, at Friday's meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council paid a feeling tribute to the late Mr. H. S. Bignell, of…

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Obituary. Mr. Albert Betts

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 January 1948 · page 2

In Carlyle Private Hospital, Wingham, on Sunday last, 11th January, 1948. there passed away a well-Known resident of Wingham, in the person of…

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