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Obituaries & funerals, 1947

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Sudden Death of Canon Coates Long Service in Ministry

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly at his home in Mann-street, Armidale, on Monday morning of Canon Arthur William Coates, canon…

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Lone Woman's Dauntless Courage Fight Against Government Apathy the Late Mrs. Gladys Baker

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 16

A graphic picture of the difficulties confronting evacuees from Rabaul is given in a letter by Mrs. Gladys Baker,…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Amelia McGee

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 8

The death took place at her home in Glen Innes on January 4 of Mrs. Amelia McGee at the age of 78 years. Deceased, who was a daughter of…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. S. Crapp

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 8

The death occurred at the Canberra Community Hospital on Saturday night at the age of 70 years, of Mr. John Samuel Crapp, who was…

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Obituary Mrs. Rosalie Fakes

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 4

The death occurred in Sydney on Monday night, of Mrs. Rosalie Fakes, wife of Robert Fakes. Deceased, who had been ill…

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Obituary Mrs. Thos. Irwin, Jnr

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 2

The death of Mrs Thos. Irwin occurred at the Warialda Hospital on Friday night under very sad circumstances. Deceased, who was…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. H. Murray

The Inverell Times · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 3

Mr. 'James Harold Murray, who passed away at the District Hospital last week, had been a resident of the Inverell district for some thirty-three…

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OBITUARY Major R. W. Palmer

The Inverell Times · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 1

The many friends of Major Robert W. Palmer, Wiley Park, youngest son of the late Samuel Palmer, Inverell, will regret to hear of his death which…

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OBITUARY Alfred Walter See

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 16

The death occurred at his residence in Erskine-street last week of Mr. Alfred Walter See, aged 66 years. Deceased was born in Armidale, spent…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Alice Jane Stocks

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 2

Another link with the early pioneering days of the north-west was severed on Friday last by the passing of Mrs. Alice Stocks, relict of the late…

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Obituary MR. A. E. COULTON

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 2

Mr. Alfred E. Coulton of "Getta Getta," Coolatai, passed away in a Sydney hospital (Gloucester House) on Tuesday. Deceased, who was…

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OBITUARY Mr. M. A. Gooda

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 4

The death took place suddenly at his home on Mrs. Holmes' property, Yetman, of Mr. Maurice Arthur Gooda on the 8th instant. The deceased,…

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Death of Mrs. Robert Doust

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 1

The death occurred in the Glen Innes District Hospital on Sunday morning of Mrs. Robert Doust, aged 68 years, of Bennett…

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Obituary Mrs. Alice Jane Stocks

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 3

Another link with the early pioneering days of the north-west was severed on Friday last by the passing of Mrs. Alice Stocks,…

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OBITUARY Mr. C. H. Moore

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 4

The distressing news was received today that Mr. Charles Henry Moore, proprietor of the Hotel Inverell, had passed away at St. Luke’s Private…

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Obituary Mrs. Sarah Jane Vincent

The Uralla Times · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 3

The death occurred at Hill on Friday last of Mrs. Sarah Jane Vincent, relict of the late Mr. Frank Walter…

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Death of Mrs. Sarah Anne Vincent Breaks Link With Early History Was Native of Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 8

A link with the early history of Armidale and Uralla was broken last Friday with the death of Mrs. Sarah Jane…

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Obituary Mrs. Emily Henderson

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1947 · page 3

The death occurred at her late residence 33 Grey Street, Glen Innes. on February 7, of Emily Henderson. wife of Mr. F. G…

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Sudden Death of Mrs. G. A. Strachan

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1947 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly at her home in Meade Street last night. of Mrs. Maude Mary Strachan, aged 58 years. The late…

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OBITUARY Mr. C. H. Moore

The Inverell Times · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 5

By the passing of Mr. Charles Henry Moore at St. Luke’s Hospital, Sydney, on Wednesday morning of last week Inverell has lost one of its well-known…

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