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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Obituary. JAMES M. DEWAR

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1928 · page 7

The death occurred at his residence, Belgravia Street, Moree, on Easier Monday, of Mr. James Mastison Dewar, a well known, and highly…

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OBITUARY Mr Benjamin Chapman

Manilla Express · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 4

We regret to have to announce the death of Mr Benjamin Chapman who passed away in Manilla District Hospital on Tuesday…

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Obituary

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 1

The death or Albert Edward Eckford, of Maralaway, and of "Lorn," West Maitland. took place suddenly in Sydney, on the afternoon of April…

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Obituary James M. Dewar

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence in Moree, on Easter Monday, of J. M. Dewar, a well-known and highly esteemed resident of Moree. The late…

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OBITUARY Mr Henry Rule

Manilla Express · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 3

I regret (writes the Bendemeer correspondent to the Armidale Express) to report the death of Mr Henry Rule, of…

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Obituary

Manilla Express · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 2

We regret to have to announce the death of Mr Walter Coulton who died suddenly at Matron Maclaurin-Smith's private…

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Death of Mr. Jaques

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 1

Mr Alfred E. Jaques, a member of the old-established firm of Stephen, Jaques, and Stephen, solicitors, of Sydney, died at his home in…

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Obituary Frederick Charles Paul

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 1

The death occurred on Wednesday of Frederick Charles Paul. Deceased was a highly respected and esteemed citizen of the town for many years,…

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OBITUARY Mrs Hillyer

Manilla Express · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 2

Mrs Hillyer who has been resident of Manilla for about ten years passed away quietly at her home early yesterday morning…

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Obituary. MR. W. McINTOSH

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 5

Mr. W. McIntosh, a very old and highly respected resident of the Moree district, passed away at Fairview Hospital on Saturday. The deceased, who…

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Obituary

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 1

The death occurred, as a result of an accident on Thursday afternoon fast, of Michael Joseph Duggan, aged 60, a bridge ganger, stationed at…

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Death of Mr. Pratten

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 4

Mr. H. E. Pratten, who died in tragic circumstances at a banquet given in his honor at Tarramurra, on Tuesday, on his 63rd birthday, was one…

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Obituary

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 May 1928 · page 1

The death of Mr. John Frater, of "Cheviot Hill" Narrabri, a respected and old resident of the district, occurred at the District Hospital on…

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Death of Mr. Pratten

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 May 1928 · page 2

The death of Mr. H. E. Pratten has left a serious gap in the Bruce-Page Ministry. The suddenness of it came like a thunderclap, for when he left…

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Obituary. MR. P. T. KENT

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 21 May 1928 · page 2

The dentil occurred on Saturday morning in tragic [?]rcumstances of Mr. P. T. (Laddie) Kent, son of Mrs. P. T. Kent, of Warialda Street, East Moree…

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Late Mr. P. T. Kent Coroner's Inquest

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 2

All inquest concerning the circumstances surrounding the death of Percy Thomas Kent, which took place at a septic lank at the Criterion Hotel on…

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Death of Young Woman. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 2

Police investigations are being made into the circumstances surrounding the death of a young woman, whose name is believed to be Dulcle Smellie,…

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Death of Senator Grant. a Labour Pioneer

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 May 1928 · page 2

Senator John Grant, Deputy Leads, of the Labour Party in the Senate and one of the most widely known members of the Australian Labour…

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Obituary. H. S. R. Robinson

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 May 1928 · page 4

Mr. H. S. Robinson, past president of the New South Wales Country Press Association and a director of the Country Press Co-operative…

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Girl's Death. Result of Post-Mortem

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1928 · page 5

Doctors who conducted a post mortem examination of the body of Miss Delsie Smellie, 26, who was found dea[?] at the home of Mrs. Edith…

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