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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Death of a Former Resident. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. W. A. M'Phee, C.P.S. at Coonamble, and formerly of Grafton…

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Obituary

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

WE regret to announce the death of Mrs. E. Arnold, of Bellinger Heads, formerly of Southgate (Carence River), which took place last Friday morning. For long past deceased's…

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Death of Colonel John Hay

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 4

Tho death was Denounced on Monday of Colone John Hay, the United States Secretary ol State, a god 07 years. Death, which took place suddenly, was duo to a pulmonary embolism (blocking…

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A Crack Shot the Late Mr. McINTOSH. the Old Firm Carried On

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 7

Of all modern retail traders, the gunsmith has retained more individuality, so to speak, than any other. In most linen the great wholesale houses, with…

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Death of Colonel Hay

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 6

Colonel John Hay was born at Salem, in the State of Indiana, in 1838, and received his education at Brown University. He was a barrister practising in the Supreme…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1905 · page 2

Mrs. Carr, wife of Mr. James Carr, of the pilot service, Yamba, died in the Sydney Hospital, whether she had gone for medical treatment Deceased, who…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1905 · page 2

Mr. David Harley, sen., of Lismore, died on Friday. Deceased, who had resided in the district for over half-a-century, was 78 years of age, and was well…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 July 1905 · page 4

We much regret to chronicle the death (which took place at an early hour on Tuesday morning), of a little daughter (Bonnie), of Mr. J. T. Small, of…

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Obituary

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 July 1905 · page 2

AT about 5 o'clock in the evening of yesterday week Mrs. D. Anderson, of Raleigh, died in the Bellingen Hospital. Deceased had been an inmate of the institution for a little…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 July 1905 · page 2

The death is announced from Sydney of Mr. John L. Merrick, at the age of 20. Death was due to pneumonia. Young Merrick, who until a few weeks ago. had…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Margaret Donnelly

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1905 · page 4

On Sunday last, Mrs. Margaret Donnelly died at her son's home, Goodwood. Deceased was a native, of Belfast, Ireland. and came to the State in 1853,…

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The Late Mr. George Olive

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 July 1905 · page 2

Mr. George Olive, whose death was referred to recently as having occurred in Sydney on the 18th instant came to the district in 18.12.as one of the party o[?] drovers…

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Death of Rev. R. Bavin. Sydney, Wednesday night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 3 August 1905 · page 5

The death is announced of the Rev. Rainsford Bavin the well known Methodist clergyman…

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A Beggar's Grand Funeral

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 6

A well-known beggar at Abbazia has recently been followed to his grave by the Grand Duke Adolf of Luxemburg. Monsignor Zambio, the Mayor of the town…

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Death of Mr. John Nicholson

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 4

On Tuesday morning an old colonist and pioneer of the district passed away suddenly, in the person of Mr. John Nicholson, of Harwood. Deceased, who had reached the age of 77 years,…

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The Late Mr. William Manning

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 3

Mr. W. Manning, of Waterview, whose death was announced a few days ago, was 56 years of age. He passed, away at the residnce of his brother-in-law…

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LOCAL & GENERAL. Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 August 1905 · page 2

Mr. John Nicholson, an old identity of the Clarence, whose death was announced last week, had reached the age of 77. He was a native of Scotland, and…

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Death of a Pioneer Minister. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 August 1905 · page 3

The death is announced of the Rev. John Kinsford, the pioneer Baptist minister, of Brisbane. The deceased was 87 years of age, and…

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Obituary

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday Night—The following deaths ara recorded — Rev. George Martin, aged 70, ono of the oldest ministers attached to the Methodist…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1905 · page 4

Thomas Slavin, an inmate of the Hospital died yesterday, aged 64. Deceased was well known about Ulmarra and Stockyard Creek. The funeral will…

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