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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Obituary Alfred Russell Ritchie

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 4

Alfred Russell Ritchie, the six-months' old son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Ritchie, of the Bulahdelah district, passed away suddenly on…

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OBITUARY Mr. Charles Taylor

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 2

Mr Charles Taylor, who passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs Ron Gibson, Dingo Street, Wingharn, recently, was 67 years of age. He leaves…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Manning Woodlands

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 6

One or the best known figures in the Country Press of New South Wales, Mr. Thomas Manning Woodlands, died at his home in Regent…

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INQUEST. Death Of Ernest William Shelton

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 2

An inquest into the death of Ernest William Shelton, of Whigham, was held at the Newcastle Court House on Wednesday, 26th April, 1950,…

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Obituary Mr. C. S. T. Riley

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 5

Veteran of the first World War and an original Anzac, Mr. Cyrus Stanley Riley, of Taree, died on Saturday, April 8 in his 59th year…

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Obituary Mrs. R. Andrews

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 2

The death took place at her home at Forbesdale, of Mrs. Reg Andrews, after a long illness. She was well-known throughout the district…

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Obituary Mr. Charles Taylor

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 2

Mr. Charles Taylor, who passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ron Gibson, Dingo St., Wingham, recently, was 67 years of age…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Harry Robinson

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 2

The death on Saturday at Gladstone Queensland, is announced of Mr. Harry Robinson, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Robinson, of Summer…

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OBITUARY Mrs. M. T. Palmer

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 2

Taree lost an old and highly esteemed resident on Saturday, when Mrs Maria Turner Palmer passed away at her residence, "Nottingham," 37 Wynter Street,…

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Obituary Death of Mr. T. WOODLANDS

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 7

Mr. Thomas Manning Woodlands, Chairman of Directors of the Maitland Mercury Newspaper and Printing Company Ltd., collapsed and died…

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INQUEST. Death Of Mr. Dallas Towers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

After hearing evidence in the inquest concerning the death of Mr. Dallas Towers, of Taree, the Taree Coroner,…

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Obituary. Mrs. R. Andrews

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 6

The death took place at her home at Forbesdale, of Mrs. Reg Andrews, after a long Illness. She was well-known throughout the district…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Abbott

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Abbott, of Cook's Hill, formerly a well known and respected resident of Kempsey, who collapsed and died whilst taking part in the…

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Obituary. Mr. Robert, Nicholas Rogencamp

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

Many former friends in this district will regret to learn of the passing of Mr. Robert Nicholas Rogen camp, which occurred at his…

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Death of Notable Citizen—Mr. B. H. Pountney

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

On Sunday morning, April 30th, at 3 a.m., when the Maker's great silence fell peacefully on Mr. Bertram Hastings Pountney, in his 64th…

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Obituary Mr. George Harris

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 May 1950 · page 2
Also in The Northern Champion

A very old and highly esteemed resident in the person of Mr. George Harris, of Dyer's Crossing, passed away yesterday (Friday) at the age…

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Fall From Truck Death of Wingham Resident

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 May 1950 · page 3

An inquest into the death of Ernest William Shelton, of Wingham, was held at the Newcastle Court House on Wednesday, 26th April, before Mr…

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Obituary Mr. Samuel McLEAN

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 May 1950 · page 6

Another link with the early days on the Richmond River was severed with the death at his home at Manly of Mr. Samuel McLean. Born at…

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Death of Well Known Newspaperman Mr. B. H. Pountney, of Port Macquarie

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 May 1950 · page 6

The death occurred on Sunday morning, April 30th, at 3 a.m., of Mr Bertram Hastings Pountney, a most notable citizen of Port Macquarie. Though not…

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