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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1901

124 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 7

Death of Mr R. M'Aulay

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 4

MR. RODERICK M'AULAY died at the residence of his cousin, Mrs. Angus Munro, Lawrence, on Wednesday afternoon. Deceased was 67 years of age, and had been in ill health for some time…

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Death of Nurse Parker

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

Sub-inspector Parker and his son Norman arrived from Kempsey at 3.30 a.m. on Tuesday, having driven the distance in the short space of 17½ hours. The distance is…

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Death of Mr. James Stephenson

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 4

The sudden death of this gentleman, who was Secretary of the Board of Exports, took his numerous friends by surprise. He contracted a cold, it rapidly developed into pneumonia, and in little…

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Death of the Empress Frederick

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 4

THE Empress Frederick of Germany, mother of the Emperor of Germany and sister of the King of England, died on Monday evening at 6.15. The deceased Empress had been suffering for…

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Death of Mr. J. T. Dixon

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 2

IT is with extreme regret that we record the death, which occurred shortly before six o'clock last evening, of Mr. John T. Dixon, wharfinger in the employ of Mr. J. T…

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Death of Empress Frederic Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 3

A CABLE has been received by the German Consul, dated Berlin, August 5, stating that the Empress Dowager Frederic died that evening at 6.15…

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Death of the Empress Frederick. Sympathy in Cermany and Great Britain

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 5

Her Majesty died peacefully st a quarter-past 6 o'olook on Monday evening. Death was doe to dropsy, which had followed on cancer, reaching the heart. The Empresa was conscious untill the end,…

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Death of Father Timoney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 August 1901 · page 3

Rev. Father Timoney, who went to Africa as chaplain of one of the N.S.W contingents, died in a hospital in London from cancer in the throat…

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Death of Signor Crispi. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 3

SIGNOR CRISPI, the eminent Italian statesman, is dead, aged 82 years. The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Mail" says that Signor Crispi died in debt…

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Death of Mrs. Kimpton

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 2

MRS. KIMPTON, wife of Mr. F. T. Kimpton, captain of the tug Lillian, died on Saturday evening. Deceased was 60 years of age, and had been ailing for some time. She was of…

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Obituary

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 4

THE grim reaper was busy in Maclean on Wednesday evening, having carried off two old residents of the town, in the persons of Mrs. Ryan and Mrs. Jardine.—Mrs. Jardine was 54 years of…

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Personal. the Late Mr. W. C. Rush

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 2

THE death occurred at Cobar on Saturday last of Mr. W. C. Rush, postmaster. Formerly Mr. Rush was stationed at Grafton, and while here made a host of friends. Mr…

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Death of Two Monarcns

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 2

The story of Prince Lee Boo has met With more than its melancholy parallel in the fatal result of the King and Queen of the Sandwich Islands to England. The…

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Death of the President London. Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 September 1901 · page 2

President M'Kinley died this afternoon. His wife was present at the death-bed…

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Death of President M'Kinley

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 3

THE news of the development of grave symptoms and the subsequent death of President McKinley came as a shock, as the reports of his condition prior to Friday give every reason to hope for his…

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Death of Sir Joseph Abbott

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 4

"SIR JOSEPH ABBOTT died yesterday," were the brief words of a press telegram which reached the EXAMINER early yesterday morning. The event was not unexpected…

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Death of President Mckinley. His Last Moments. Died Painlessly and Peacefully. Universal Crief

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 5

LONDON, FRIDAY.—President M'Kinley has taken an alarming change for the worse, owing to failure of the digestive organs. Members of the Cabinet and the President's…

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Death of the President

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 4

LONDON, September 14, 5 a.m.--While the nurses in the forenoon were adjusting his pillows and arranging for the exclusion of the light from the window,…

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The Late Mr. Richard Speight

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 4

So Mr. Richard Speight is dead. He was a member of the West Australian Legislature, and he died tn harness, as a brainy man should, That he ever went to West…

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Death of a Journalist

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 4

As announced in our last issue, the death of Mr. James D. Gray occurred on Friday evening, from senile decay. Deceased, who had been of very robust health, was confined…

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