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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Janet Cross

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 2

There passed away in the afternoon of Monday, 23rd January, 1950, at Lanchester Private Hospital, Neutral Bay, a highly respected resident of…

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Obituary Mr. R. C. Mowle

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 5

The death occurred at his residence, Smithtown, on January 25, of Randolph Clyde Mowle. A son of the late Mr. R. G…

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Obituary. Mr. James George Lyon

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 1

Mr. James George Lyon, 23, of Ellenborough, was killed on Saturday last, when his car and a truck colciled at Yarras, on the Oxley…

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Car and Truck Collide Tragic Death of "Jim" Lyon

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 4

One man was killed and another seriously injured on Saturday afternoon, when a car and truck collided at the top of a hill at Yarras, on…

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Obituary Death of Mr. Elliott

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 2

The death ocurred at Newcastle on Tuesday afternoon, following his collapsing in Newcastle City baths, of Mr. John Bramwell Elliott, who…

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Late Mr. Albert Greenwood

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 2

A brother-in-law of Mrs. L. G. E. Simmons, of Taree, Mr. Albert Greenwood, died at Thirlmere, on January 17. He was 49 years of…

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Obituary Mrs. E. M. Christophers

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 7
Also in The Northern Champion

Mrs. Elizabeth Mary Christophers, who passed away early on Sunday morning in a private hospital at Wollongoug, resided at Taree during…

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Obituary Mr. Albert Ernest Field

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday at Gloucester of Mr. Albert Ernest Field. The late Mr. Field, who came from Awaba, was staying with his…

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Obituary Mr. J. St. Clair Bowden

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 4

Mr. James St. Clair Bowden, formerly, of North Queensland, passed away at his daughter's residence, Collombatti Rail on…

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Funeral of Mr. John Bramwell Elliott

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. John Dram well Elliott took place on Thursday, when following a service at the Church of Christ. Georgetown…

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Obituary Mrs. Lillian Richards

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 2

Mrs. Lillian Richards died in Canterbury Hospital on January 17. Aged 42 years, deceased was the daughter of Mrs. A. Gibbs, of…

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Obituary Mr. J. W. Manning

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 2

Mr John William Manning, of Moorland, whose death in the M.R.D. Hospital on Thursday was briefly mentioned in our last issue, was a son of…

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The Late Mrs. C.Looke

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 4

The death of the late Mrs. Winifred Looke, wife of Mr. Cecil S. Looke, of Bundook, which was referred to in our last issue, came aa a…

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Funeral of Mr. John Bramwell Elliott

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 6

The funeral of Mr. John Bramwell Elliott took place on Thursday, when following a service at the Church of Christ, Georgetown,…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Winifred Looke

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

"Scone Advocate": The passing of Mrs. Winifred Looke, wife of Mr. Cecil 6. Looke, of Bundook, referred to in a recent issue, came as a great shock…

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Obituary Mr. P. Gorman

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 7

Death has claimed still another of the Scone district's pioneers, rugged and colourful Mr. Patrick Gorman, of Scott's Creek, Blandford…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Jane Gallagher

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 6

The death occurred on Tuesday week of one of the oldest and best known residents of the Manning, Mrs. Mary Jane Gallagher, of…

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Obituary Captain A. S. Ellery

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 7

Kempsey and Macleay folk and many a friend afield were shocked and saddened on Monday to hear that Captain Arthur Samuel…

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