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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1937

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Obituary. Mrs. Isadore Sullivan

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 2

Mrs. Isadore Sullivan, wife of Mr. Austin Sullivan, of Kilgin, passed away in tragically sudden circumstances in "Ventura" private hospital, Coraki,…

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Death of B. E. Minns. Great Artist Passes. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 3

Mr. B. E. Minns, the well-known Australian painter, dropped dead while photographing a scene in Taronga Park yesterday…

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Obituary Mr. Joseph Suffolk

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 4

The death occurred in Gympie Hospital on Monday night of Mr. Joseph Suffolk, a well-known resident of the Tweed and Richmond Rivers…

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Obituary Albert B. Featherstone Kyogle

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 4

The funeral took place in the Church of England portion of Kyogle cemetery to-day of Albert Birdwood Featherstone (18), of Homeleigh,…

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Obituary Rowland T. Allen

Northern Star · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 9

Rowland Taylor Allen, aged 70 years, died at the Private Mater Misericordiae Hospital, South Brisbane, on February 19. He had been a patient there…

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Obituary Mr. G. S. Mallam

Tweed Daily · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 8

Mr. George Septimus Mallam ([?]2), prominent North Coast business man and foremost citizen, died at his home at Mullumbimby last night after a…

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Obituary Mr. G. S. MALLAM Impressive Funeral

Tweed Daily · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 4

The Brunswick District community yesterday honored the late Mr. George Septimus Mallam, well-known Mullumbimby businessman, whose death…

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Obituary

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 4

Rev. F. A. S. Boyden, of Uhnarra, brother of Captain Rex Boyden, chief pilot of the missing airliner, has gone to Sydney to be with his mother…

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Obituary

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 2

The death occurred at the Lower Clarence Hospital on Sunday of Mr. John Sheehan, at the age of 88 years. Deceased, who had resided at Lawrence…

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Obituary Mrs. S. Back Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 3

Word was received in Mullumbimby to-day of the death of Mrs. Sanna Carolina Back in Munsala, Finland, at the age of 87 years. Some weeks…

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District Tribute Mr. George S. Mallam Impressive Funeral Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 8

The funeral of Mr. George Septimus Mallam, well known Mullumbimby businessman, whose death occurred yesterday, was one…

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Obituary Mr. Robert McKENZIE

Northern Star · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 4

Robert Livingstone McKenzie (62), one of the oldest and best known residents of Lismore, died at his home, Terania-street, North Lismore,…

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Obituary

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 2

The death occurred last week of Mrs. George Gorton, 66, of Washpool, down Dungog way. Mr. W. A. Spence, born at Port…

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ACCIDENTAL Death Of Homeleigh Youth Explosion of Gun

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

A verdict of accidental death was returned by the District Coroner, Mr. E. L. Vincent, yesterday after an inquest on Albert…

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Obituary Mrs. M. C. Nipperess

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 6

Mrs. Mary Cecelia Nipperess (46), wife of Mr. George Nipperess, of Phyllis-street, South Lismore, died in St. Vincent's Hospital, Lismore,…

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Obituary Mr. W. J. Newman

Northern Star · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 6

The death of Mr. W. J. Newman took place on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Newman had been ill for a considerable time. He had always been…

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Obituary

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 4

The death is announced at the Royal Prince Henry Hospital of Major-General J. M. Antill, who had seen service in India, South Africa, Gallipoli and…

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Obituary Mrs. J. Carter

Northern Star · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 8

Mrs. J. McGuire, of Leeville, has received word of the death of her mother, Mrs. J. Carter at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. H. E…

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Late Mr. Roland Graham Regular Passenger in Coastal Planes

Tweed Daily · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 4

Mr. Roland Graham, a cousin of Mrs. G. A. Beer, of Condong, and one of the passengers in the wrecked Stinson airliner, was a regular coastal…

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OBITUARY Mr. Thomas Hill

Tweed Daily · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 4

The death occurred in a Murwillumbah hospital yesterday of Mr. Thomas Hill (73), of Murwillumbah and Uki…

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