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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Obituary Mrs. Maud Wheeldon

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 4

The death occurred in the Macleay District Hospital on February 26 of Mrs. Maud Wheeldon, of 62 Wide Street, West…

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Obituary Mr. A. L. Kefford

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

The death occurred in Sydney of Mr. Albert Leslie Kefford, who about nine years ago was Managing Editor of the "Macleay Argus." He…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Thomas William Gibson

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

There passed away on Tuesday afternoon last, March 7, 1950, about 2 o'clock, one of the best known and most respected residents of Wingham,…

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Inquest on Death of Boy on Wauchope Road

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 6

At fort Macquarie Court House on Tuesday, the Coroner, Mr. T. Maloney, J.P., found that Donald Eric Kennewell met his death…

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INQUEST. Motor Cycle Tragedy. Death Of Lionel Vincent Carter

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 4

At Wingham Court House on Saturday, 4th March, 1950, the Coroner, Mr. Paul Cooney, J.P., .conducted an inquest into the circumstances…

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Obituary Mr. Ernest Alfred Gregory

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 March 1950 · page 2

The death occurred in the Ryde Hospital, Sydney on Tuesday morning of Mr Ernest Alfred Gregory, a well-known Coffs Harbour personality for the past…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas William Gibson

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 March 1950 · page 2

An old and highly respected resident of Wingham, in the person of Mr, Thomas William Gibson, passed away on Tuesday, at the age of 77…

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Death of Baron Worked as Laborer in Sydney SYDNEY

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 March 1950 · page 2

An English Baron, who worked as a laborer and lived quietly in a small suburban hotel, died in hospital yesterday. He was Sir John May, who was…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 4

The death occurred in Quilpie District Hospital, Queensland, of Charles Christopher Patrick Wheelahan, aged 33 years…

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Current Topics Death of Mr. Henry J. BARRWILL

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 2

The death occurred on Thursday last in the Dungog Cottage Hospital of Mr. Henry John Barkwill after a long illness. The late Mr. Barkwill,…

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Inquest into Death of Motor Cyclist— Lionel Vincent Carter

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 2

At Wingham Court House on Saturday, 4th March, 1950, the Coroner, Mr. Paul Cooney, J.P., conducted an inquest into the circumstances…

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Obituary Miss Mabel Abbott

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 2

The death occurred on Friday morning at a private hospital in Strathfield, of Miss Mabel Abbott, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs…

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Obituary. Mr. Albert Thurgood

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 2

Mr. Albert Thurgood, of Eungai Rail, passed away on Monday. The funeral, under conduct of Messrs. Harry B. and Jos. T. Walker took…

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OBITUARY Mr. T. J. Clarke

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 2

Mr Thomas Joseph Clarke, 74, who died at his home at Laurieton on Sunday, was a native of Bungwahl, his parents being the late Mr and Mrs Robert…

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OBITUARY Mr. William McMahon

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 1

Mr. William McMahon, whose death occurred on February 23 at the Nambucca Private Hospital, Bowraville, was a well known and highly respected…

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Motor Cycle Tragedy at Wingham: Inquest Into Death of Young Rider

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 7

At Wingham Court. House on Saturday, March 4, the Coroner, Mr. Pa[?] Cooney, J.P., conducted ail inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death at Wingham, on Saturday, 25th February, 1950. of Lionel Vincent Carter, following a collision between a motor…

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Obituary Sudden Death of Ald. T. A. HUDSON

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 4

An unknown author linked his thoughts with the life of "Tom" Hudson when he wrote: The rising morn cannot assure…

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Obituary Mr. A. Thurgood

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 4

Mr. Albert Thurgood, of Eungai Rail, who passed away in the Macleay District Hospital last Monday, was aged 72, and was a…

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OBITUARY Mr. Cloudesly Mornington Wright

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 4

A member of one of the oldest and most respected pioneering families of Tuncurry in the person of Mr Cloudesly Mor[?]ington Wright…

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OBITUARY Mr. C. M. Wright

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 2

Residents on all parts of the Wallamba were shocked when they learned that Mr. Cloudesley Mornington Wright, well known to district dairymen as the…

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