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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1906

163 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 9

Death of an M.L.C. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 5

The Hon. W. R. Campbell, M.L.C., died suddenly last night from heart disease, aged 68 years…

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Death of Imported Stallion Gridiron

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

Stockowners will hear with regret that the famous hunting stallion Gridiron, by Zenophon ex Dutch Oven, died at Yulgilbar on Wednesday. About a week previous he was…

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Death of Mr. Robert Watt

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 2

The adjourned inquiry respecting the death of Mr. Robert Watt was held on Thursday before the District Coroner. Mrs. D. Murdoch stated that her…

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The Late Mr. R. Seddon. a Stirring Maori Ceremony

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 11

The New Zealand files to hand contain lengthy descriptions of the home-coming of the body of the late Premier and the interment on the hills overlooking the city of…

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Death of Mr. S. Macnaughtan, J.p

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

Much surprise was manifested in town on Thursday at the receipt of a telegram announcing the death of Mr. S. Macnaughtan, which took place that morning…

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Death of Mr. S. Macnaughtan

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1906 · page 2

News was received in Grafton on Thursday morning that Mr. Samuel Macnaughtan, of Maclean, one of the best known residents of the Clarence…

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The Late Mr. S. Macnaughtan

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 4

In the death ot Mr. Samuel Macntughtan there has passed away one who, though not the oldest of the pioneers of the district, was more intimately in toach with its early days and their people, and played a…

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Death of a Pioneer

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

OLD residents and many of the younger generation also will with deep regret that one of the oldest and most [?] pionners of this district, whose name has for…

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Death of Robert Watt

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 2

The inquiry into the cause of death of Mr. Robert Watt, of Moleville, was continued on Tuesday, before the Coroner, Mr. Fitzhardinge…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 2

An old resident of this district, viz., Mrs. Martin, wife of Mr. W. Martin, of O.B.X. Creek, passed away at a late hour on Saturday night. Deceased,…

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Death of "Johnny" Toole. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 5

The death is announced of John L. Toole, the eminent comedian. (Mr. Toole, who paid a visit to Australia some years ago, has been in…

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The Late Mr. James Barry

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 4

MR. JAMES BARRY died at the residence of his son, 38 Wigram-road, Glebe Point, on Sunday, July 22. The deceased, who was remarkable, both for his honorable upright…

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Death of Mr. R. T. Thornton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 August 1906 · page 4

We regret to learn of the death of Mr. R. T. Thornton, of the Armidale Survey Office, which took place on Sunday from pneumonia. Deceased, who was many years…

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A Famous Aerona[?]t. Death of the Rev. John M. BACON. The Science of the Clouds

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 6

Science is the poorer by the death of the Rev. John Mackenzie Bacon, who for years made of ballooning an engrossing study, and whose exploits in the air are matters…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1906 · page 2

We regret to report the demise of another old and highly-respected resident of Grafton, in the person of Mrs. Burgess, wife of Mr. George Burgess, of…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1906 · page 4

Mrs. Elizabeth Booth by, a very old and highly-esteemed resident of Southgate, passed into the Great Unknown yesterday morning, at the ago of 53…

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Latest Cables. Obituary. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1906 · page 5

The famous novelist, John Oliver Hobbes, is dead…

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Death of Mrs. P. Mcateer

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 4

WE last week published a short notice of the death of Mrs. Phillip McAteer, of Central Raleigh. The following particulars respecting the deceased lady, who had…

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Death of Ebenezer Vickery, M.L.C.

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 4

A private cablegram was received in Sydney on Friday morning announcing the death in Leeds of Mr. Ebenezer Vickery, M.L.C., who, with Mrs. Vickery, left Sydney last March for…

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Death of Mr. W. B. Campbell

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 4

Last issue we published a telegram announcing the death of Mr. W. B. Campbell, who was a well known resident of Grafton in the early days of its history…

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