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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

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Obituary Mr Edward Gough

Northern Star · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 4

BALLINA, Monday.—While riding his horse at the junction of River and Moon streets. Ballina, Edward Gough, a resident of…

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Obituary Mr John Boyd

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in Brisbane yesterday after a long illness of Mr John Boyd (84). The late Mr Boyd, who was born in Adelaide, had spent…

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Obituary Mrs. C. Axford

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 4

The death occurred in Kyogle Memorial Hospital of Mrs. Clara Axford, widow of the late Mr. John James Axford, of Bentley, at the age…

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Obituary Miss Rose Frankham

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 2

Miss Rose Frankham (47) died suddenly in Morressett Hospital, near Newcastle, yesterday. She was suffering from pneumonia, but her death…

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Obituary Mrs M Moffitt

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 4

The death occurred in a Lismore hospital last night of Mrs Mary Moffitt (77), a resident of Corndale, where she had lived for…

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Obituary Miss M G Morrissey

Northern Star · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 4

CASINO, Wednesday.—A daughter of the late Mr James Morrissey and of Mrs Morrissey, 183 Hickeystreet, Casino, Miss May Grace…

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Obituary

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1942 · page 3

Mr. H. A. Higgins, 69, died in Taree from internal hemorrhage due to a fall from a side three months ago…

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Obituary Myra McALPIN

Northern Star · Friday 3 April 1942 · page 4

After an illness of only a few days, Myra Anne McAlpin, 12 months' old daughter of Mr and Mrs K H McAlpin, of Coraki, died…

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Obituary. Mrs.e. A. Parker

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1942 · page 2

The death of Mrs. Euphemia Ann Parker (SG) in Casino Hospital on Tuesday night after a long illness removes a highly respected citizen…

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Obituary Mrs Euphemia Parker

Northern Star · Saturday 4 April 1942 · page 4

CASINO, Friday.—The funeral of [?]rs Euphemia Parker, who died in Casino on Tuesday night, took place yesterday. A large number of…

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Obituary Mrs Margaret Nobbs

Tweed Daily · Saturday 4 April 1942 · page 2

Mrs Margaret Amelia Nobbs, wife of Mr Charles Frederick Nobbs, of South Murwillumbah, died on Thursday night after a long illness, aged…

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Obituary Mrs C McGILVREY

Northern Star · Monday 6 April 1942 · page 4

CASINO, Sunday.—The funeral of Mrs. Christina McGilvrey, 82, took place on Good Friday, Deceased was a daughter of the late…

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OBITUARY Mr Neil W. Garrett

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 April 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at a Mullumbimby private hospital on Friday afternoon of Mr Neil William Garrett. Whilst at work recently he cut his…

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OBITUARY Late Mrs M. A. J. Nobbs

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 April 1942 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs Margaret Amelia Jane Nobbs of South Murwillumbah, moved from St Andrews Presbyterian Church…

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Obituary Mr George Reading

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 April 1942 · page 4

BANG ALOW, Monday. — The death on Saturday evening of Mr George Reading, senr, of Bangalow, removed from the district one of…

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Late Mr G Reading

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 April 1942 · page 4

A motion of sympathy to the relatives of Mr George Beading, who died at Bangalow on Saturday, was carried at the meeting of the Byron…

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Death of Admiral Fiske

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 April 1942 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Tuesday (AAP). —The death is announced of Admiral B A Fiske at the age of 37 years. He took part in an affray…

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Obituary Mr George Reading

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 April 1942 · page 2

A picturesque identity of the Northern Rivers, Mr George Reading, of Bangalow, died on Saturday last at the age of 86 years. Born in England,…

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Obituary Mrs S H Fowler

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 April 1942 · page 4

Mrs. selina Henrietta Fowler, aged 60 years, widow of Mr. [?]hcmas Fowler, "Springrove," Bangalcw, died on Friday, March…

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Obituary Mr F E H Spohn

Northern Star · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 4

BALLINA, Wednesday.—Mr Fredcrick Ernest Henry Spohn, of 8 Osgood Avenue, Marrickville, who was found unconscious yesterday…

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