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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1909

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Death of a Pioneer Oddfellow

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1909 · page 5

Mr. Joseph Emblen, aged 80, one of the oldest Oddfellows in Australia, died on 16th February at Wattle Flat, Book Book, in the Wagga district. He resided at…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1909 · page 2

Mr. E. G. Blackmore, C.M.G., who died at Cowra on Saturday week, was the only one of the officials of the Commonwealth to hold the title of…

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Death of Captain Hixson. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 5

The death occurred yesterday at his residence "Wordsley," Double Bay, of Captain Francis Hixson, R.N. He was for many years president of the…

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Death of Sir John Hay

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 4

The dearth occurred at his residence, Crow's Nest, on Friday last, of Sir Joi[?] Hay, who for many years past has been identified with…

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Death of Captain Hixson

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 11

Captain Francis Hixson, late R.N., died on Tuesday at his residence, "Wordsley," Double Day. Although the deceased officer had been tailing for a few years past, the…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence, Mary-street, last night of Mr. Alfred Edward Lawrence. Deceased, who was a native of this city, was 41 years…

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Obituary. Mr. Dugald Macdonald

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1909 · page 4

A private wire received in this city on Saturday afternoon from Maclean intimated that Mr. Dugald Macdonald, of that town, was dead. The news…

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Death of Arnold Forster. London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1909 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. Arnold Forster, M.P., Ex-Sebretary of State for War…

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Death of Mr. W. Piggott

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The death is announced of Mr. William Piggott, of the firm of Piggott and Stinson, solicitors. The deceased gentleman was born in…

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Death of Mr. D. Macdonald

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 4

Mr. Dugaid Macdonald, a resident of Maclean for many years, died peacefully in his sleep early on Saturday morning. He was a native of Oban, in Scotland, where he…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. Dugald Macdonald

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 8

Crowds of people, filled with sadness, Honor well a worthy friend Who has passed from earthly gladness To the joys that have no end…

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Late Mr. H. Barnato's Life Story

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 6

A strangely romantic life story is that of the late Mr. Harry Barnato, of the firm of Barnato Brothers, whose death occurred recently at Upper Hamilton-terrace. St…

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Death of Mr. W. B. HafFenden

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 4

Our Ulmarra correspondent writes:—It is with deep regret that we have to record the death, in Sydney, of an erstwhile resident of Ulmarra, in the person of Mr…

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Obituary. Mr. W. B. Haffenden

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1909 · page 2

Ulmarra residents are mourning the loss of their late Town Clerk, M. W. B. Haffenden, who died at "Tamar," Bondi Road (Sydney) on Thursday…

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Death of Ex-m.p. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1909 · page 5

The death is announced of William Roupell, formerly M.P. for Lambeth, who was in 1872 sentenced to penal servitude for life for forgery…

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Obituary

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 4

It is with regret that we have to record the demise of one of the pioneers of the district in the person of William Scrivener, senr., of…

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Latest Telegrams Death of Mr. T. R. Allt. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 5 April 1909 · page 5

Mr. T. R. Allt, chairman of direc[?]tirs the North Coast S.N. Co., died this morning, aged 73 years. SYDNEY, Saturday Night…

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Death of Mr. T. Allt. a Shipping Pioneer Gone

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—By the death of Mr. T. A. Allt. which took place on Saturday, a prominent citizen and a pioneer shipping identity passed away…

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Death of Sir Julian Salomons

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday—Sir Julian Salomons, K.C, M.L.C., died suddenly yesterday. He was only [?] for about 36 hours, and had booked his passage by, the…

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Death of Sir Julian Salamons. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 5

Sir Julian Salamons, K.C., died yesterday morning at his residence at Woollahra, after an illness which lasted hours, at the age of 73 years…

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