Obituary Mr. Michael Birmingham
A brief message from Melbourne at the week-end announced the dentil of Mr. Michael Birmingham, seventh son of the late Mr. and Mrs. T…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1940
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Obituary Mrs. Mary Ann Mitchell
The death occurred in the Lismore Base Hospital yesterday, after a short illness, of Mrs. Mary Ann Mitchell, of River-street, Ballina. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Last Tributes to Wise Administrator Scene at Funeral of Sir Hubert Murray
PORT MORESBY, Thursday:—Never in the history of the Territory has such a concourse of people gathered together as met…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Obituary Mrs. A. N. Percy
Mrs. Eva May Percy (61), wife of Mr. A. N. Percy, of 163 Magellan-street, Lismore, died in the Lismore Base Hospital yesterday morning. Mrs. Percy…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Obituary Mrs. A. N. Percy
There was a large and representative gathering at the funeral in Lismore on Saturday afternoon of Mrs. Eva May Percy, wife of Mr. A. N. Percy,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Impressive Military Funeral Chief of General Staff
MELBOURNE, Tuesday:—Thousands watched an impressive military funeral to-day when the remains of Lieut. General Sir E. K…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Solemn Ritual at Funeral of Military Chief Melbourne
Impressive solemnity marked the funeral to-day of Lieut-Gen. Kerr Squires, Chief of the General Staff of the Australian Military Forces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obituary Mrs. E. M. Petersen Casino
The death occurred in the Casino Memorial Hospital this morning, after a short illness, of Mrs. Edna Mary Petersen, the wife of Mr. Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Air Navigator Captain L. A. Yancey New York
The death has occurred of Captain Lewis A. Yancey, who was navigator on early ocean flights, and who accompanied the Archbold scientific…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Northern Star Published Daily at Lismore, N.S.W. P.O. Box 3. Telephones (2 lines) Nos. 2 and 48 Wednesday, March 6, 1940. Plan Nay Have Noisy Funeral
THE Country party leader (Mr Cameron) said that the Menzies Government was suffering from indigestion, due to having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inquiry Into Death of Brisbane Bookmaker
BRISBANE, Wednesday:—Worry or the cancellation. of his bookmakers licence by the Queensland Turf Club Committee is believed to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Joseph Martin Death of Former M.L.C. NEWCASTLE
Mr. Joseph Martin, 42, Newcastle manager for the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Co. Ltd., collapsed and died in the saddling paddock at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Obituary
Mrs. Elizabeth Merchant, 87, who died at Tenterfield on Sunday, leaves there daughters, 12 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Archbishop Kelly
SYDNEY, Friday:—Dr. Michael Kelly, fourth Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, died to-day at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Famous U.s. Editor
NEW YORK, Thursday:—The death is announced of John Huston Finley, emeritus editor of the "New York Times" at the age of 76. He had a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Obituary Mr. J. Kirk, Myocum
The death occurred at Mullumbimby late on Thursday night of James Kirk, of Myocum, one of the Brunswick district's oldest and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Obituary Mr. James Kirk Mullumbimby
The death occurred at Mullumbimby late last night of James Kirk, of Myocum, one of the district's oldest residents. Deceased, who had been ill…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Obituary Helen Lumby
Helen Mary Lumby (3), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Lumby, of Kiethstreet, Lismore, died in the Lismore Base Hospital early on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Obituary Mr. A. J. Carter
CASINO, Sunday:—Mr. Alfred James Carter (65) died in Casino Memorial Hospital to-day after a lengthy, illness. The deceased, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Obituary Mr. C. E. Atwater Sydney
The funeral of Mr. C. E. Atwater, of Grafton, this morning at the Rookwood Crematorium, was attended by a large number of old friends now…
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