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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1939

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Death of D. E. F. Lewis. Coroner's Inquest

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 5

At the Moree Police Court this morning an inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Donald Edward frederick Lewis, who died in the…

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Obituary

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 2

The death is recorded of the oldest living male inhabitant of the Armidale district, the late Mr. Henry Alnngham, who passed away on…

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Death of Neveille Harris Coroner's Inquiry

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 2

The District Coroner (Mr. B. H. O. St. John) held an inquest at the Moree Court House on Friday morning into the circumstances surrounding the…

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Obituary. MR. H. S. SCHREIBER

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 2

The death occurred on Friday at the Moree District Hospital of Mr. Herman Sofer Schreiber. a [?] from Sydney, at the age of 66 years. The decreased…

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Well-known Grazier Found Dead. Search Party's Long Tramp. Funeral of Mr. Jack Fitzgerald

North West Champion · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 5

After a search party had spent many hours ill hunting for Mr. Jack Fitzgerald well-known grazier, of "Booberoi" station, his body was found in long…

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Obituary

The North Western Courier · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 5

Recently there passed away a member of a pioneer family of the Clarence, Annie Maria Mansfield, daughter of the late Mr. David See, the…

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Death of Famous £3,150 Bull

North West Champion · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 6

Naemoor Ian (imp.), the Shorthorn bull which, as a yearling, was pur-chased by Captain John MacGillivray for his Calrossie Stud, Scotland, for…

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OBITUARY Walter G. Wheatley

Manilla Express · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 2

The death occurred at Manilla Hospital on Friday last of Mr. Walter George Wheatley, aged 74 years. Deceased was a brother of…

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OBITUARY Mr. W. E. Kirk

Manilla Express · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 2

The death occurred at Manilla District Hospital on Monday night of Mr. William Ernest Kirk, aged 62 years, well-known…

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OBITUARY James Kerins

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 July 1939 · page 5

A very old and respected identity of Narrabri passed away at his residence, Nandewar street, on June 27, in the person of James Kerins, at the…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Collier

Manilla Express · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 5

The death occurred at Manilla District Hospital on Tuesday last of Mr. John Collier, aged 82 years, who has been a resident of…

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Obituary. June Glass

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 3

The death occurred in the Moree District Hospital on Friday night last of June Glass, who had been an inmate of the institution several months…

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Obituary. Mother and Son Die Within 24 Hours. Both Well-known in Moree

North West Champion · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 2

A mother and son, who are well-known in the Moree district, died in Sydney last week within 24 hours of each other…

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OBITUARY William Ernest Kirk

Manilla Express · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 2

As previously reported in the "Express" the death occurred at Manilla District Hospital on July 3, following an illness of nearly…

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Obituary

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 1

The death occurred on Monday of Joan Frances Quirk, the 8-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Quirk of West Narrabri. The little girl,…

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Crowds Attend Mrs. Doran's Funeral

North West Champion · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 1

The remains of the late Mrs. Doran were interred in the Roman Catholic portion of the Moree Cemetery this afternoon…

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Obituary. Mrs. C. P. Doran

North West Champion · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 4

Mrs. Clarence P. Doran, of "Talla-wanta," Garah, passed away suddenly from pneumonia in the "Fairview" Private Hospital yesterday afternoon…

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Obituary. MRS. K. J. DORAN

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 2

Mrs. Emily Josephine ("Poppy"j Doran. wife of Mr. Clarance P. Doran. of Tallawanta, Garah, passed away in Fairview Hospital yesterday afternoon…

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OBITUARY Mr. H. C. Maunder

Manilla Express · Friday 14 July 1939 · page 2

The death occurred at Tamworth Hospital on Wednesday night of Mr. Hedley Colin Maunder, son of Mr. and Mrs. W…

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Obituary. Mother and Son Die. Mr. A. C. Smith and Mrs. E. SMITH

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 2

A mother and son who are well-known in the Moree district, passed away in Sydney Hospitals last week within 24 hours of each other…

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