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New England · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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OBITUARY. Mr. W. H. South

The Inverell Times · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 4

The death occurred at the District Hospital on Saturday of an old resident of the Gilgai district, Mr. W. H. South. Deceased, whose wife…

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Herding Sheep When Thunderbolt Appeared the Late Mr. Joseph Weir Early Glen Innes Identity

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 2

The late Mr. Joseph Weir, who passed away at his residence in Logan Street, Tenterfield recently, experienced much during his 10 years'…

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The Death Knell Of Prickly Pear Moree Man's Invention

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 1

On Sunday afternoon an interesting demonstration was given of a new invention for the destruction of prickly pear on the property of Mr…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. A. Farrand

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 4

Sincere regret was occasioned by the announcement yesterday of the death on Monday night of Mrs. Charlotte Francis Farrand, wife of Mr. A…

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Burned to Death. Fate of Brother and Sister. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 4

When a fire destroyed their home at Waituna (New Zealand), Francis O'Brien, brother and sister, were burned to death. Ernest O'Brien escaped…

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Obituary. Mr. William Joseph Ellis

Guyra Argus · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 2

A well known and respected resident of Ward's Mistake. Mr. William Joseph Ellis, died suddenly on Sunday last at Paddy's Land. Deceased, who was…

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Obituary. Mr. William Ellis

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 6

Many old residents of Armidale and Guyra districts will learn with regret of the death at Ward's Mistake on Sunday morning, 22nd April, of Mr…

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Death Knell of Prickly Pear. Moree Man's Invention

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 6

An interesting demonstration was given during the week of a new invention for the destruction of prickly pear on the property of…

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Obituary. Mr. William Ellis

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 12

Many old residents of Armidale and Guyra districts will leann with regret of the death at Wards' Mistake on Sunday morning last, of Mr. William…

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Obituary Mrs. John Hockley

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 6

The death took place on Friday morning last, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Clibborn, Young's Road, Ourimbah (near Gosford), of…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Davidson

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 12

At the age or 82 Mrs. Mary Davidson, relict of the late David Davidson, passed away at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Howlett Eastwood…

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Obituary. Mrs. S. A. Newman

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 4

The death occurred on Monday of and old and respected resident of the Inverell district, Mrs. Selina Amy Newman. The deceased lady, who…

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Obituary. Mrs. Davidson

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 1

At the ripe age of 82 years, death claimed Mrs Mary Davidson last Thursday. The late Mrs Davidson was one of…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Keating

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 4

A familiar figure in the local community for the past half-century has been removed by the death of Mr. Thomas Keating, which event took…

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Obituary. Mr. Peter Anthony Muscio

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 4

A fine old pioneer passed away on the Manning River recently in the person of Peter Anthony Muscio, aged 89 years. Born in Switzerland, he was…

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Guyra Show Committee. Death of Mr. A. K. Cameron Deplored. Resignation of Secretary

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 12

At the monthly meeting of the Guyra P., A., and H. Association, there were present: Messrs: A. W. Everett (president). V. L. Green, R.Z. Moore, D. F…

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The Late Mrs Davidson

The Uralla Times · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 2

At the memorial service in the Methodist Church last evening, Rev. E. Wilkinson read the following appreciation by "P.L.B.":—…

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Obituary. Miss Margaret Hunt

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 4

The many friends of Miss Margaret ("Dolly") Hunt will learn with regret of her death, at noon yesterday. The deceased was well-known throughout…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Manning

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 2

The death took place on Sunday last At Penrith Hospital of Mrs. Elizabeth Manning, in her 78th year. The deceased lady, who was an old resident…

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A State Funeral Senator Crawford Acting Minister CANBERRA

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 1

It is understood the remains of the late Mr. Pratten, Minister for Customs, will be accorded a State funeral, should the family so desire…

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