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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1945

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Death Curse of "Makutu"

Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 4

WELLINGTON: The superstitious Maori dread of "makutu," an ancient form of witchcraft, under which the death curse is…

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Obituary Mrs. Emma Stephenson

Northern Star · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 4

The ashes of the late Mrs. Emma [?] as Stephenson were interred at Mullumbimby cemetery this week in the grave of her husband, the…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Jeanie Goulding

Tweed Daily · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 2

The death occurred early yesterday morning at her residence, Myrtle Street, Murwillumbah, of Mrs Jeanie Goulding (62) a…

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Obituary MRS. M. FARROW

Northern Star · Saturday 21 April 1945 · page 5

CASINO, Friday.—The death took place yesterday in a private hospital at Casino of Mrs. Marietta Farrow, of Evans Head. She was…

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OBITUARY Mr. O. C. Warner-Bubb

Tweed Daily · Saturday 21 April 1945 · page 2

Mr O. C. Warner-Bubb, who died at his residence at Kingscliff last Saturday morning, came to the Tweed 49 years ago…

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Inquest Into Death of Dungay Woman

Tweed Daily · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 2

An inquest was held in Murwillumbah on Saturday into the circumstances surrounding the death at Dungay of Mrs…

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Obituary MRS. B. STEVENS

Northern Star · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 4

BALLINA, Sunday.—The death took place after a brief illness, at her residence at Leichhardt, of Mrs. Bertha Stevens, eldest…

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Obituary Mr. J. W. Pidcock

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 2

CASINO, Monday: Mr John William Pidcock, one of the best known and most highly respected residents of Casino, died in his…

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Death of Casino Pioneer Mr. J. W. Pidcock

Northern Star · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 4

CASINO, Monday.—Mr. John William Pidcock, one of the best known and most highly respected residents of Casino, died in his…

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Obituary MR. J. W. PIDCOCK

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 April 1945 · page 4

CASINO, Tuesday.—The funeral took place this afternoon of the late Mr. John William Pidcock; from St. Mary's Roman Catholic…

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Obituary Mr. E. J. McQlILTY

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 25 April 1945 · page 2

The death occured last night at Uki of Mr Eugene John McQuilty after a long illness. Born on the Richmond 62 years…

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FUNERAL Late Mr. E. J. McQuilty

Tweed Daily · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr Eugene John McQuilty, husband of Mrs V. G. McQuilty, of Uki, moved from All Saints' Church…

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Obituary Ernest Nolan

Northern Star · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 5

Ernest Charles Nolan (two years), son of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Nolan, of Cawongla, died yesterday in the Children's Hospital in…

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OBITUARY Mr. William Barber

Tweed Daily · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 2

The funeral of Mr William Barter (71), of Brunswick Heads, who died early on Tuesday morning, took place at Mullumbimby…

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FUNERAL Late Mrs Eileen Pearson

Tweed Daily · Saturday 28 April 1945 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs Eileen Marie Pearson, wife of Mr L. Pearson, of Uki, moved from the Church of the Sacred Heart,…

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Obituary Pte. Cecil E. BEST

Northern Star · Saturday 28 April 1945 · page 5

The death occurred in Concord Military Hospital on April 13 of pte. Cecil E. Best (36), a member of the A.I.F. Pte. Best, who was a…

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Obituary Ernest Nolan

Northern Star · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 4

Ernest Charles Nolan, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Nolan, of Cawongla, who died in Brisbane on Thursday, was buried on Saturday in the…

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OBITUARY Mr. C. Estreich

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 2

The death occurred in Tweed District Hospital, Murwillumbah, lost night, after an illness extending over six months, of Mr. Charles…

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No Funeral Service for Mussolini

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday: The Associated Press correspondent at Milan says: The bodies of Mussolini, his mistress, Petacci, and…

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OBITUARY Mr. Edward Bailey

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 4

Mr. Edward Bailey, whose death took place in a private hospital at Casino, was one of the best known pioneers of the district. He was…

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