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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Jobson Glen Innes

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 January 1936 · page 4

The death occurred here to-day of Mrs. Mary Jobson, relict of the Rev. Henry Jobson, who for some years in the early nineties was Vicar of St…

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Obituary. Mrs. James Apps

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 2

The tragically sudden death in Grafton on Saturday of Mrs. Jas. W. Apps, of Maclean, came as shock to a large number of friends. In keeping with…

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Obituary Joseph Augustus Ryan Ballina

Northern Star · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 6

After an illness of two years, Joseph Augustus Ryan died at his home in Tamar-street' on Tuesday, aged 77 years. He first came to the Lower…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. Hollindale

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 2

The death occurred at Southport early on Saturday morning of Mr. John Hollindale, who was well known on many parts of the Tweed as a…

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Obituary Mrs. L. A. Perdriau

Northern Star · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 6

Mrs. Lydia Ann Perdriau, widow of Mr. Henry Perdriau, pioneer of the Australian rubber and shipping industries, died at the age of 81 at her…

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Obituary. the Late Mrs. Bridget Gooley

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 2

Mrs. Bridget Gooley, who died recently at her late residence, Hindmarsh-st., Lismore, came to the Richmond with her husband, the late Patrick Gooley, and…

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Ate Cake Icing Mysterious Death of Pigs

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 7

Pending investigations by the Government Analyst, the police at Dubbo are unable to explain a case of suspected poisoning at Gilgandra…

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Obituary Mrs. M. C. Sheppard Casino

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 6

The death occurred in Casino Memorial Hospital on Saturday night of Mrs. Margaret Caroline Sheppard at the age of 71 years. Deceased was…

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Death of Master Mind Anti-spy System Snapped Webs of Intrigue

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 3

LONDON, December 21 (By Air Mail).--A man who was one of the masterminds behind Britain's anti-spy system during the War…

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Obituary Master L. H. T. Lane

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 6

After a short illness, the death occurred in a private hospital in Lismore yesterday of Leonard Henry Trevor Lane (10), a son of Mr. and…

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Woman's Fear Came True Carried Money for Her Funeral

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 2

Haunted by the fear of a violent death in a road accident, a Mill Hill (England) woman always carried about with her money and jewellery with…

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Wild Scenes in Hotel Evidence at Inquest Death of Man Found in Well

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—There were wild scenes on December 22 in the hotel at Matong, where Jack Conway's body was later found in the…

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Obituary Master L. H. T. Lane

Northern Star · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 6

The flag at the Dunoon public school was flown at half mast yesterday as a mark of respect to Leonard Henry Trevor Lane, a student at…

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Obituary

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 4

The wife of Sergeant Powneeby, of Burwood, and formerly of Dungog, passed away on Saturday morning. Mr. S. W. Eggins, 57, chemist at…

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Death Of Bowling Council President

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 7

Mr. Joshua Hammill, president of the Australian Bowling Council, died suddenly at Perth, aged 63. He had been secretary and president in turn…

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Obituary Kathleen Carney Casino

Northern Star · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 6

The death ocurred in the Casino Memorial Hospital this morning of Kathleen Monica Eileen Carney (8½), youngest daughter of Mr. Les Carney,…

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Man Charged with Murder Death of Girl Found Poisoned in Park

Tweed Daily · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—After recovering from poisoning, for which he was treated at hospital, Edward Miller (39), of St. Kilda,…

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Obituary Mrs. C. E. Firth Casino

Northern Star · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 6

The death occurred to-day at her residence of Mrs. Jessie Doris Firth, wife of Mr. Charles E. Firth, a member of the post office staff at Casino…

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Obituary Mrs. C. E. Firth Casino

Northern Star · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mrs. C. E. Firth which took place yesterday morning, interment being made in the Church of England portion of…

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Obituary

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 2

Mrs. F. McGuren, sen., of Grafton, eldest daughter of the late Michael Rush, passed away on Sunday, leaving five sons and four daughters…

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