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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1939

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Obituary Alice Jane Marsden Tenter Field

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 9

Mrs. Alice Jane Marsden, widow of the late William Frederick Marsden, died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Peter Sommerlad, at the age of…

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Death of Clare Greet

Tweed Daily · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 8

LONDON, Tuesday:—The death occurred to-day of Clare Greet, the actress. During her career on the stage she…

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Obituary Mrs. L. M. Walsham

Tweed Daily · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 4

After an illness extending over 12 months Mrs. Lilian May Walsham (43), wife of Mr. A. L. Walsham, died at Rainbow Bay, Coolangatta,…

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Obituary Mr. E. G. Ulm

Northern Star · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 12

The death occurred on Monday in the Mater MiserIcordiae Hospital, Sydney, of Mr. Emil Gustave Ulm, the father of the late Mr. C. T. P. Ulm,…

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FUNERAL Late Mrs. L. M. Walsham

Tweed Daily · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. L. M. Walsham, who died at Rainbow Bay on Wednesday, took place at the Tweed Heads cemetery yesterday…

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Obituary

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 7

Mr. A. V. Troy, 40, of Wardell, where he was born, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Troy, of Teven, passed away very suddenly on Monday, leaving…

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Obituary Mr. Cyril Clarke

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 4

A very sad death occurred at the Campbell Hospital, Coraki, yesterday morning, when Mr. Cyril Clarke, of Woodburn, passed away from pleurisy…

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Obituary Mr. A. V. Troy

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 2

Archibald Vincent Troy, aged 40 died suddenly at his residence at Wardell on Monday. Deceased was a native of Wardell, and the second son…

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Obituary Marie Rooney Casino

Northern Star · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 10

The death occurred in a private hospital at Casino yesterday of Marie, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Rooney, of Dobie's Bight. The funeral…

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Obituary Mr. Martin Moylan Casino

Northern Star · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 12

Mr. Martin Moylan, a resident of Casino and district for 60 years, died in the Casino Memorial Hospital this morning. The deceased, who was 74…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Georgina Mathias

Tweed Daily · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 4

Mrs. Georgina Percival Mathias, who died in a private hospital at Tweed Heads yesterday afternoon, was a native of Rockhamption where…

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Obituary Mr. Samuel Strong

Northern Star · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 10

Mr. Samuel Strong (79), of Ostrum-street, South Lismore, died in the Lismore Base Hospital late on Friday night after a short illness. He…

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Obituary Mr. W. G. Mills

Northern Star · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 7

Mr. William George Mills (84), a resident of Goolmangar for the past four years, died in St. Vincent's Hospital, Lismore, on Saturday afternoon…

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Late Mrs. G. Mathias

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. Georgina Mathias. who died at Tweed Heads on Sunday afternoon, was conducted at Tweed Heads cemetery…

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Obituary Mrs. C. Boyce

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 7

Mrs. Charlotte Boyce, aged 69 years, died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Richard Sprent, at Doubtful Creek on Friday night The…

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Obituary Mr. W. G. Mills

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 4
Also in Northern Star

Mr. William George Mills (84), a resident of Goolmangar for the past four years, died in St. Vincent's Hospital, Lismore. Deceased was born…

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Obituary Miss Elizabeth McNAMARA

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 9

Miss Elizabeth Ann McNamara, a member of one of the pioneering families of the Richmond district, died in St. Vincent's Hospital,…

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Death of Prominent Identity in Q'land Dairying

Tweed Daily · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 6

ROCKHAMPTON, Wednesday:—The body of Robert Maurice Hill (54), of Bororena, managing director of Port Curtis Dairy Co-op. Association and…

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Obituary Miss E. A. McNAMARA

Northern Star · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 8

The funeral of Miss Elizabeth Ann McNamara, who died at St. Vincent's Hospital, Lismore, on Tuesday, took place yesterday, the cortege moving…

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