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Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Death of Mr. James McHATTIE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 3

The death occurred at Newcastle of Mr. James Cameron McHattle, at one time in charge of the detective force In Newcastle. He was 72 years of age…

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Obituary. Mr. W. F. Perrett

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 6

Mr. Walter Frederick Perrett, of Hawthorneville, South Grafton, died suddenly about 9 o'clock apparently from heart failure, whilst visiting at a…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. M.A. Leslie

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 4

An old and respected resident of Inverell Mrs. Mary Ellen Leslie, passed away on Friday at the residence of Mr. Walter Maidens, where she…

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Obituary Mrs. Glen Davies

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 4

The death occurred in the District Hospital yesterday morning of Mrs. Davies wife of Mr. Glen Davies of Lambeth St. The deceased lady…

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Obituary. Mr. R. Bracken

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 8

A jockey, Roy Bracken, while riding at the Goondiwindi races on Monday, was critically injured through his mount crashing into a post. He was…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. J McCarthy

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 4

There passed away at his residence " Ashley," Bathurst road Springwood on Sunday last in the person of Joseph James McCarthy, a very…

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Obituary Mr. A. D. Brown

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 4

News of the untimely death of Mr. Alexander Dunmore Brown Struck the Town like a thunderclap this morning. Though not feeling well, Mr. Brown…

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Well-known Shearer Death of Mr. J. J. McCarthy

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 7

Mr. Joseph James McCarthy, who died at his Springwood home on New Year's Day, was born in Armidale in 1850, and spent the greater part of…

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Obituary

The Uralla Times · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 2

Porter. —December 29, 1927, at the resident of his daughter (Mrs. Foster), Highbury, Hunter-street, Bankstown, Donald Alexander beloved…

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Obituary. Mr. James Brodie

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 2

By the passing of Mr. James Brodie at an early hour on Boxing Day the Warialda District lost one of the few men now recognised as…

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OBITUARY. Mr. A. Brown

The Inverell Times · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 4

News of then [?] death of Mr. Alexander Dunmore Brown struck the town like a thunderclap this morning (writes Saturday's G.L 'Examiner')…

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Late Mr. A. D. Brown a Representative Funeral Many Tributes

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 4

The remains of the late Mr. A. D. Brown were interred in the Church of England portion of the Glen Innes cemetery on Saturday afternoon…

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Obituary. Mr. L. N. Mackay

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 6

Many, old New England residents will learn with regret that Mr. L.. N. Mackay, of Briarbrook, Guyra, passed away on Friday last, [?] Sydney, where…

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Obituary. Mr. Robert McLAREN

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 3

We regret to announce the death of Mr. Robert M'Laren, a member of the literary staff of this paper, says the "Northern Star" (Lismore). The…

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Obituary

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 2
Also in The Uralla Times

Mr. L. N. Mackay, of Briarbrook, Guyra, passed away on friday last, in Sydney, where he had gone for medical treatment. Deceased was 68 years of…

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Wife Dies at Husband's Funeral

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 2

The death of Mr James Killian, of Kensington, the well-known owner and trainer of race horses was followed by the death of his widow on…

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Late Mr. A. D. BROWN. Many Tributes

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 6

"The remains of the late Mr. A. D. Brown were interred in the Church of England portion of the Glen Innes cemetery. A short service was held…

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Obituary Mr "Lachy" Mackay

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 4

Mr. L. N. Mackay, of Briarbrook, Guyra, passed away on Friday last, in Sydney, where he had gone for medical treatment. Deceased was 68 years…

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Fall From a Train Distressing Fatality Death of Mrs Geo.greentree

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 3

Mrs. Ada Greentree, wife of Mr. A. G. Greentree formerly of the Crown Hotel, Grafton, sustained shocking injuries when she well…

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