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Obituaries & funerals, 1939

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The Late Mr. A. Carroll

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 4

The death took place on the 14th. January of Mr. Michael Carroll at the residence of his son, Mr. Clem Carroll, of "Maryvale," Charlestown…

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The Late Miss Sommerlad Large Attendance at Funeral

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 4

The funeral of the late Miss Constance Sommerlad, which took place yesterday afternoon to the Methodist portion of the…

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Obituary Mrs. Clara Williams

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 4

The death took place recently in a private hospital at Bondi. of Mrs. Clara Williams, wife of Mr. Alex Williams, of Waverley, and a sister of…

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OBITUARY Mrs. John Kidd, of Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 3

A wide circle of friends will mourn the passing last night of Mrs. Theodora McKenzie Kidd,wife of Mr. John Kidd, of Marsh-street, Armidale…

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Death of Mr. J. G. Cooper

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 6

Mr Joseph G. Cooper, 66, of Wa[?]is Creek, died on 31st January, During a residence of some years at Uralla, Mr Cooper proved himself a very live…

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Obituary MRS. B. ROBSON

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 5

Airs Elizabeth (Bessie) Margaret Robson, 66 years of age, relict of the late Mr David Robson, died on Sunday last, having been in failing health…

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Death of the Pope Later

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 1

The Pope died at 2.30 this afternoon (Eastern standard time)…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Baker

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 4

TWO weeks after retiring from the service of the Department of Railways, and while visiting his son and grandchildren at Orange, Mr. John…

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URALLA Obituary Mrs. E. Robson

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 7

Mrs. Elizabeth (Bessie) Margaret Robson, 66 years of age, relict of the late Mr. David Robson, whose death occurred on Sunday, was born at…

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Obituary Mrs. G. H. Rae, Tingha

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 4

The death occurred this afternoon, at her residence in Tingha, of Mrs. Rae, wife of Rev. G. H. Rae. The interment will be made…

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Grazier Collapses Death Of Mr. C. A. Hordern SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 1

Cecil Anthony Hordern (43), grazier, of Caringle, hear Brewarrina, collapsed and died after surfing at Newport yesterday afternoon…

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Obituary Mrs. T. Keating

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 4

The death occurred in the District Hospital on Thursday night, only a few hours after her admission to the institution, of Mrs. Nora Josephine…

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Obituary

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 3

The death occurred in Albury Hospital, Moree, on Tuesday morning of Mr. James William Willis Campbell, a well known and highly…

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Death of the Pope

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 2

His Holiness the Pope passed away on Friday afternoon, his last audible words being "Peace, Peace" He was 81 years of age…

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Obituary Elizabeth Carter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 8

Elizabeth Carter (85) died at her home in Salisbury-street early on Sunday morning. Deceased was born at Balala and…

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Obituary MRS. T. KEATING

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 4

The death occurred to Glen Innes District Hospital on Thursday night, only a few hours after her admission to the institution, of Mrs. Nora…

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Burial of Pope Extensive Funeral Arrangements Election of Successor Pope Selected Own Tomb Vatican City

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 1

The official burial service of the Pope will be held at 3 p.m. on February 14. The Conclave to elect his successor will be held between February 26 and March 1. Nine funeral Masses are being said during the nine…

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Nine Masses for Late Pope Funeral To-morrow Interment in Vault Beside Pius X. Cardinals Meet Daily Vatican City

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 1

The official burial service of Pope Pius XI will be held at 3 p.m. on Tuesday. The Conclave to elect his…

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Death of Pope Pius

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 3

Pope Pius XI died on Thursday last, aged 81. He had been ill since the previous Sunday. His last audible words were: "We had still so many…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Carter

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 6

The death occurred last Sunday at her residence in Salisbury street of Mrs Elizabeth Carter, relict late Mr Amos. Carter, at the age [?]…

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