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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1909

186 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 10

LATE Mr. W. J. ABBOT

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 4

The sad death occurred at Mr. W. Orr's residence, Palmer's Island, on Tuesday, of Mr. William John Abbot, aged 31 years, who resided practically all his life in the…

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Death of Miss E. T. McPhillips

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 May 1909 · page 2

A dreadfully sad case of alleged ptomaine poisoning has occurred in the family of Mr. J. J. McPhillips, a farmer with a wife and family residing…

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Death of Mr. Edward Green

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 4

We regret very much having to record the death of Mr. Edward Green, farmer, resident at Lawrence, at the are of 62 years. The late Mr…

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Obituary Mr. E. H. Oakes

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 31 May 1909 · page 3

The death took place in the Grafton' Hospital yesterday afternoon of Mr. Edwin Henry Oakes, of Clarence Street, Grafton, at the age of…

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Death of Alfred Skinner

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1909 · page 2

Our readers will remember the fatal accident Mr. Alfred Skinner, of Moonee, met with, as related in the "Argus" of May 17. On last…

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Death of Mr. Price. South Australian Premier. Adelaide, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1909 · page 3

Mr. Tom Price, Premier of South Australia, died last night. He had been ill for several months. Numerous messages of condolence have been…

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Death of Mr. T. PRICE

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 June 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. T. Price, Premier of South Australia, who has been ill for some time, died last night at Mount Lofty. The numerous messages…

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Death of Mr. G. Tyson, Sen

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 June 1909 · page 2

An old and well-known resident of the district (and of Fernmount in particular) in the person of Mr. G. Tyson, sen., died at his residence, the…

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Death of Mr. Harry de Fraser

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 June 1909 · page 8

The death took place at Watson's Bay on Friday of Mr. Harry de Fraser, for many years associated with the pilot and signal service at Sydney Heads…

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Death of Bishop Doyle. a Strenuous Life Ended

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 June 1909 · page 4

News was received in Grafton early, on Saturday morning from Lismore, stating that Dr. Doyle, Roman Catholic Bishop of Lismore, had been discovered dead in…

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Bishop Doyle's Funeral

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1909 · page 2

The funeral obsequies in connection with the late Bishop of Lismore, the Rt, Rev. Dr. J. J, Doyle were carrid out at Lismore on Sunday, with great…

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Death of Captain J. Creer

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 10 June 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The death occurred this morning of Captain Joseph Creer, one of the oldest mariners in Australia. He was the pioneer of the. N.S. Wales pilot…

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Death of Bishop Doyle

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 June 1909 · page 2

Dr. Doyle the Roman Catholic Bishop of Li[?]ore, died on Saturday morning last. At about 9.30 a.m. on Saturday…

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M. Chauchord's Funeral

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 June 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday—The bequest of £200,OOO made by M. Chauchord, proprietor of the Grands Magasins du Louvre, Paris, to M. Loubet, was due to the latter, when…

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Death of Mr. George M'Nair

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 June 1909 · page 5

Mr., George M'Nair has died in a hospital at Balmain on Saturday. The deceased had been for 21 years associated with Mr. W. N. Willis, and had taken a prominent…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1909 · page 2

The death took place this morning of Mrs. Johnson, wife of Mr. Arthur Johnson, of Mary-street, Grafton. The deceased was quite a young…

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Death of Bishop Doyle

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1909 · page 2

At the 11 o'clock Mass at St. Mary's Grafton, on last Sunday, the Rev. Father Lawton announced that the Mass would be offered for the…

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Obituary. LONDON

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1909 · page 3

The death is announced of Sir Daniel Cooper, Bart, formerly of New South Wales. Deceased had been suffering from angina pectoris for several…

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Death of a Boxer

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 9

The coroner (Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, P.M.) inquired into the facts attending the death of Charles Coss, a pugilist, in the Lismore Hospital on June 8, John Casey,…

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