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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

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FUNERAL Late Mrs M. E. Maloney

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 January 1949 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs Mary Ellen Maloney moved from the Church of the Sacred Heart, Murwillumbah, yesterday to the…

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OBITUARY Funeral of Mr. Ralph Pepper

Northern Star · Saturday 1 January 1949 · page 4

CASINO, Friday. — About 100 mourners, representing all sections of the community, attended the funeral of Mr. Raloh Milgate…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Clay

Northern Star · Monday 3 January 1949 · page 4

The death occurred in Lismore yesterday morning of Mrs. Mary Ann Clay, aged 86 years, who had lived with her daughter, Mrs. L…

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Obituary Edward Watts, Senr

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 4 January 1949 · page 4

Mr. Edward Watts, senior, who died in the Kyogle Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, was buried in the Methodist portion of the Kyogle…

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Obituary Mr. Charles McKENZIE

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 January 1949 · page 4

One of the best known identities of the, Keerrong district, Mr. Charles McKenzie, of 32 Terania Street, North Lismore, died in…

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OBITUARY Mrs. C. Perry Dies at 98

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 4

BALLINA, Tuesday.—One of the oldest residents Pimlico, Mrs. Caroline Perry, died during the week-end at the age of 98…

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OBITUARY Miss B. M. Pollack

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 4

There was a large attendance at a service yesterday morning in St. Paul's Presbyterian Church. Lismore, before the burial, of Miss…

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IT was the death of King George III in 1820 that led Eton to adopt the top hat. A New Age--Of Caps-- At Eton

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 2

Boys were instructed to wear this garb at the funeral service. The fashion remained, and so Eton has [?]ally been in mourning ever…

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Obituary Mr. W. Gleeson

Northern Star · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 5

MULLUMBIMBY, Thursday. — Word has been received in Mullumbimby of the death of Mr. W. Gleeson, of Nundle. Mr. Gleeson was…

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Obituary Mr. Duncan McKINNON

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 4

The death occurred on Wednesday at North Creek, Ballina, of Mr. Duncan McKinnon. He was 63 years of age. The late Mr…

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Obituary Mr. E. J. Foley

Northern Star · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 4

CASINO, Friday. — The funeral took place today of Mr. Ernest Joseph Foley, who died suddenly at his residence yesterday morning at…

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Death of Veteran Labour Member

Northern Star · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mark Anthony Davidson, M.L.A., who resided at Marrickville Road, Marrickville, died early this morning at…

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Obituary Mrs E. Evans

Tweed Daily · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday, at her residence at Doon Doon, of Marry Ellen Evans, aged 54. The late Mrs Evans leaves a…

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Obituary Mrs. E. H. Jenner

Northern Star · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 4

The death occurred in Lismore early yesterday morning, after an illness of several weeeks, of Mrs. Elizabeth Hannah Jenner, 67, a…

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FUNERAL Late Mrs J. Evans

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs Mary Ellen Eyans, wife of Mr. John Evans, of Doon Doon, moved from the Baptist Church,…

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Obituary Mrs. E. H. Jenner

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 4

There was a large attendance at the funeral service in the Baptist Church, South Lismore, yesterday of Mrs. Elizabeth Hannah Jenner, of…

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Obituary Mks. Bridget A. Akers

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 4

The death occurred at Bangalow Hospital in the early hours of Christmas morning of Mrs. Bridget Anne Akers, wife of Mr. E. J. Akers…

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Obituary Mr. M. F. Quinn

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 4

The death occurred on the Grafton Road, between Woodburn and Maclean, on Tuesday night, following a motor accident, of Malcolm…

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Obituary Mr. William Pitt

Northern Star · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 4

Mr. William Pitt, 93, a pioneer of the Richmond River, died at Liverpool, Sydney. Mr. Pitt selected a property at…

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Obituary Mrs. Ann Jane Black

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 1

The death occurred in the Kyogle Memorial Hospital last Saturday of Mrs. Ann Jane Black, who has been [?]n resident of the Kyogle district for…

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