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New England · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1939

493 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 25

[?] TOPICS. Personal: Woo[?] Parade Hospital: Obituary

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 4

Mrs. T. Cox and daughter Gladys are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. Bourke, of Armidale. Sister Hines, of Sydney, is…

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Ben Lomond News of the Village OBITUARY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 2

The death took place on Wednesday in the Armidale Hospital, of Mrs. Esther Little, wife of Mr. B. J. Little. The deceased lady, who had been…

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Obituary Mrs. George Skippen

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 March 1939 · page 4

The death occurred on Saturday night of Norma Shiela Skippen, wife of Mr. George Skippen, of Andrew Street, at the age of 27 years. Deceased…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mary O'Sullivan

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1939 · page 3

After only one week's illness, the death occurred in the Armidale and New England Hospital this morning of Mrs. Mary Ann O'Sullivan, widow…

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Reported Death of Arab Leader JERUSALEM

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 1

Abdul Lahim Haj Ibrahim, commander in chief of the Arab rebellion, is reported to have been killed…

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Late Mrs. A. M. JACKSON Evidence At Inquest

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1939 · page 4

The District Coroner (Mr. R. L. Blake) this morning held an inquest into circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. Ada Mary…

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Obituary. Mr. John Weicks

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 2

The death occurred in a private hospital at Chatswood, Sydney, on Thursday last of Mr. John Weicks, aged 82 years, father of Mr. W. H…

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BENDEMEER Death of Mrs. A. Fisher

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 4

The death occurred at her residence, "West Lynne," on Friday, of Mrs. Arthur Fisher, a well-known and highly respected resident of the…

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Obituary June Rose Fisher

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 4

There was a particularly sad death on Wednesday morning, when June Rose, two-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Fisher, of…

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Death of Patient Coroner Criticises Brisbane Hospital System

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 11

The Brisbane Coroner (Mr. J. J. Leahy) on Friday criticised practices at the outpatients' department of the General Hospital when…

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To-day's Yesterdays Long Silence Broken Death of a Splendid Governor

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 7

During August, 1825, the English schooner Stedcombe was sent from Melyille Island to search for the Lady Nelson, of…

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Death of "Sahib."

The Inverell Times · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 4

Mr. F. A. Adams the Ranch North Star Writes :—In your issue of the 20th March you reported the death of mu horse "Sahib" from water gripes…

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OBITUARY Mr. S. Prind

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 4

After an illness lasting eight months, Mr. Samuel Prind, of Wollomombi, died on Friday night at the home of his daughter, Mrs. C. Bell,…

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Obituary Mr. S. C Wearne

The Inverell Times · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 4

The death occurred at his home in Bingara on Saturday of Mr. Stanley Capel Wearne. aged 36 years. Deceased, who was the son of Mrs…

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Dedication of Warialda Public School Memorial. to the Memory of the Late Mr. Ronald Mackay of Gunyerwarildi

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 2

The drinking fountain at the Public School, erected to perpetuate the memory of the late Mr. Ronald Mackay was dedicated as such on Wednesday afternoon by Mr. John Webb in the presence of a representative gathering of parents and citizens and almost the full complement of children attending the school. Mr. C. S. Pyrke as President of…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Jessie Finlayson

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 6

The death occurred at her residence, "Linden Hall," Mann-street, Armidale, yesterday afternoon of Mrs. Jessie Finlayson, one of the best…

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OBITUARY Ald. B. B. Deveney MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 1

Ald B. B. Devener collapsed that died while praying cards of Melbourne Town Hall yesterday. He was 64 years of age and has been a member of the…

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Obituary Mrs. Henrietta Evers

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 4

The death occurred in the District Hospital yesterday of Mrs. Henrietta Evers. of Neil Street, aged 81 years. The funeral, arrangements for which…

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Obituary Mr Aubert Vickery

The Uralla Times · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 6

Mr Albert Vickery. 74. died 74 Guy re on Tuesday last Mr Vickery, who was a builder by trade, was the eldest son of the late Mr and Mrs James…

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