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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1908

161 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 9

Obituary. J. E. CHAPMAN

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1908 · page 4

Mr. J. E. Chapman, a very old and prominent resident of the district, passed away yesterday evening at the home of his son, Mr. William…

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Death of Mr W Hogan

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 5

It is with deep regret that we record the death of a highly respected resident of the district in the person of Mr. William Hogan. Although Mr. Hogan had…

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Obituary. Mrs. Peterie

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 September 1908 · page 3

Another old resident of this district has entered into her eternal rest, in the person of Mrs. Isabella Peterie, who died at her residence, Upper…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1908 · page 8

Sergeant James Brett, who had lived in Lismore for the past 27 years, passed peacefully away in that town on Monday, at the age of 86 years…

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A Veteran's Funeral

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 4

The funernl of Sergeant James Brett took place at Lismore on Tuesday. Between 50 and 60 school cadets marched in procession, with reversed arms, the hand playing…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 September 1908 · page 2

Mr. Geo. H. Bennett, M.L.A., died in Melbourne on Tuesday morning. The Victorian Legislative Assembly adjourned out of respect to his memory…

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Obituary

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 4

It is with deep regret that we are compelled to chronicle the demise of another old and respected resident of the district, in the person of Mr. Frank Wynn, of…

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Death of Professor Collins

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—The death is announced of Professor John Churton Collias, author, essayist, and lecturer, and Professor of English literature at the…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 September 1908 · page 2

Mrs. Elizabeth Marshall, aged 56, died at the Grafton Hospital on Friday afternoon last, having been an inmate of the Institution for four days…

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Death of an Old Resident

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1908 · page 4

Heath has claimed another old resident, in the person of Mr. William Capp. of Ulmarra, who passed peacefuily away last Saturday night, after a short illness. Deceased,…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 September 1908 · page 5

Mr. John Thomas Chaseling, farmer, of Southampton, passed away at his residence on Tuesday evening at the age of 66, after having resided…

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Death of Famous Violinist. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 September 1908 · page 5

Sarasate, the famous violinist, has died suddenly at Biarritz, from internal hemorrhage…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 September 1908 · page 4

Death has claimed another old resident, in the person of Mr. William Capp, of Ulmarra, says the "Examiner," who passed peacefully away last Saturday night, after…

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Death of Judge Wilkinson

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Judge Wilkinson died this morning, aged 78. He had been ill for the last three years. The deceused came to N.S. Wales…

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The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 28 September 1908 · page 2

The death is announced from Sydney of ex-District Court Judge Wilkinson, aged 78 years, afters an illness of three years…

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Death of an Old Identity

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1908 · page 5

There are few old settlers on the Clarence who were not acquainted with William Craig, who died at Lismore on Saturday The "Northern Star" thus refers to him:—William, Craig was…

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Death of an Old Resident

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 4

Mr. John Glese, an old resident of Grafton, died on Thursday morning at the advanced age of 77 years. He came to Grafton when it was but a small place, and…

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The Late Mr. W. P. Crick

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 12

Letters of administration were granted in respect of the estate of the late William Patrick Crick, who died on August 23, to Mary Catherine Crick, widow, and, William Crick, father…

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Death of Michael Lambert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 6

Michael Lambert, one of the men who took part in the Fenlan rising of 1837, and in the attack on the police barracks at Tallaght, county Dublin, and the subsequent…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 October 1908 · page 2

Bridget Gilmore, relict of the late Jas. Grilmore, passed away at her residence, South Grafton, on Thursday last at the advanced age of 73…

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