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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Latest Telegrams. Death of Archdeacon Greenaway. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 October 1905 · page 3

The death was announced yesterday of the Venerable Charles Greenaway, formerly Archdeacon of Grafton, aged 87 years…

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Death of Archdeacon Greenway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 October 1905 · page 8

Many of our readers will learn with regret the death of Rev Charles C. Greenway. late Archdeacon of Grafton,which occurred at Hillside Hospital, Hunter's. Hill on…

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Funeral of Sir Henry Irving

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 October 1905 · page 5

LONDON Sunday.—The remains of the late Sir Henry Irving were cremated in the presence of his son, Mr. Laurence Irving. Great crowds visited the coffin at the…

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Death of Mrs. Hunter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 2

Mary Jane Hunter, of Copmanhurst, whose decease was recently announced, was the widow of the late John Hunter, and was a native of Skaid, England. The…

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Death of an Ex-constable

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 10

A London correspondent reports the death of J. A. G. M'Hale, the police constable who in December, 1865, succeeded in capturing the ferocious scoundrel, John Dunn…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 November 1905 · page 4

Another old pioneer of the Richmond district passed away on Sunday night last. We refer to Mr. T. Crane, of Busby's Flat, who had attained the…

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Dynamite Destroys Airships. Death of Baldwin, the Aeronaut. Greenville, Ohio, August 31

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 November 1905 · page 7

Professor John Baldwin's airship Wizard was blown to bits by the explosion of six sticks of dynamite in his baloon while 1500 feet in the air. His wife and two…

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Death of a Man Who Duped the [?]Zar. Had Cziar Under a Hypnotic Spell

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 November 1905 · page 2

Almost unnoticed there has just died at St. Julien l'Arbresle, in the department of the Rhone, France, a remarkable man, who through his pretensions to the possession…

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Funeral Customs

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 November 1905 · page 6

A funeral in the cast is quite an exciting affair, and goes on from day to day. It, would be accounted very flat if it was all over in a few hours,…

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The Late Mr. T. Crane

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 4

The late Mr. Thomas Crane, who died recently at Busby's Flat, landed in Sydney in 1849, where he was engaged by the late Hon. E. D. Ogilvie, of Yulgilbar, as a…

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Death of Mr. John Corbett

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 10

By the death of Mr. John Corbett, Miller's Forest loses one of its oldest and most highly-respected residents, and one who was widely known and estimated in the…

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Death of Mrs. A. Brown

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 10

The death occurred on Tuesday, at Mountain View, of an old resident of the district in the person of Mrs. Afines Brown. The defensed lady, who was 87 years of…

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Death of Sir George Williams

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 10

Private cable advices have been received in Sydney announcing the death of Sir George Williams, founder and president of the Young Men's Christian Association and the…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 November 1905 · page 3

A very old resident of this city, Mr. Samuel Webb, died at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Batho, Little Villiers-street, on Thursday morning…

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Obituary

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1905 · page 3

McKAY—On Thursday night Mr. Wm. McKay died at Woodford Leigh, at on advanced age. Deceased was a native of Scotland, and was one of the earliest settlers on Palmer's Channel,…

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Latest Telegrams. Death of Miss Casey. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 November 1905 · page 5

The death is announced from blood poisoning, of Gertrude, the third daughter of Inspector Casey, formerly of Grafton…

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Death of a Nurse

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 9

SYDNEY,Friday.— The City Coroner has been furnished with a report of the circumstances, surrounding, the death of MarthaWalker in Sydney Hospiltal The deceased,…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 November 1905 · page 2

Another of the old residents of the Clarence, in the person of Mr. Alexander McPhee, of the Coldstream, passed away yesterday at the age of 79…

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The Late Mr. W. Small, J.P.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 November 1905 · page 8

By the death of Mr. William Small, J.P., of Swan Creek, there passed away one of that hardy band who really opened up the little known country of the North Coast…

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Death of J. H. Want, M.L.C. SYDNEY, Saturday night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 November 1905 · page 4

The Hon. J. H. Want, K.C., M.L.C., who has been seriously ill for some days, after having undergone an operation for appendicitis, died to-day,…

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