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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1911

195 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 10

Memorial to Late Mr. R. F. HOLDEN. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 2

Sir,--Disappointment was undoubtedly generally felt when the late Mr. R. F. Holden, prompted by characteristic modesty, courteously but firmly…

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Obituary. SIR W. S. Gilbert. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 3

The death is announced of Sir W. S. Gilbert, of comic opera fame, aged 75 years. (The late Sir William Schwenk…

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Obituary

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 3

On Tuesday evening last week another link of the past was severed, when the death occurred at North Dorrigo of one of the plateau's earliest…

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Obituary. Mrs. Denis Connell. Senr

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 4

In this issue it is our sad duty to record the death of one of the oldest pioneers of the district and one off its most highly-respected residents. We…

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Obituary. MR. C. J. Valder. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 5 June 1911 · page 3

Mr. C. J. Voider, who was for 15 years manager for Beale and Coy. (the piano and sewing machine rnanufacturers) died yesterday…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 June 1911 · page 3

The death occurred yesterday afternoon of John Humphreys, sen., at has residence, Junction Road. The deceased, who had reached the…

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Death of Mrs. Williamson

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 2

After a painful illness of 12 days, Mrs. J. A. Williamson, Gordon Street, Coff's Harbour, passed away about 1 p.m. on Monday, the 12th inst., surrounded and mourned by…

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Obituary. MR. W. WINGFIELD

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 6

The death occurred at C[?] lately of Mr. William Wingfield a well-known Clarence River pioneer. Deceased who was 78 years of age,…

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Obituary. MR. E. LILLEY, K.C. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 5

Mr. Edwin Lilley, K.C., the eldest son of the late Sir Charles Lilley, who was Chief Justice of Queensland, died at Brisbane this morning,…

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Latest Wires Obituary. Mr. John Mcdonald. Sydney. Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1911 · page 3

Mr. John McDonald, late schoolmaster at Cowper, died at Lakemba this morning from bronchitis, which supervened upon an attack of…

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Latest Wires Obituary. Mother of a Large Family. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1911 · page 3

Mrs. Burrell, senior, a very old resident of Milthorpe, died this morning, aged 78 years, leaving behind her eleven adult children, fifty…

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Obituary

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 4
Also in The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser

The death is announced of Mr. John McDonald, for a number of years public school teacher at Cowper, but lottery of Lakemba…

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Obituary. Sir Chas. Gordon. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1911 · page 3

Sir Charles E. Gordon, Bart., died at his residence, North Sydney, yesterday, from heart failure, aged 76…

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Latest Cables Obituary. Archbishop O'connor. Vancouver

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1911 · page 3

The death is announced at Toronto of Archbishop O'Connor…

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Obituary. Mr. John Honnelly

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 2

Our Harwood correspondent writes:-- Mr. John Donnelly passed peacefully away at his residence at 7.40 a.m. on Sunday morning, the cause of death…

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Obituary. Lady Russell. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 3

The death is announced, after an operation, of Lady Russell, widow of the late Sir Peter Nicoll Russell, of Sydney…

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Obituary. Queen Maria of Portugal. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 5

The death is announced of Queen Maria Pia, Queen Dowager of Portugal, mother of ex-King Manuel, aged 64 years…

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Obituary. HON. J. McINTOSH, M.L.C. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 5

The Hon. John McIntosh, M.L.C., a well-known Sydney business man, died this morning at his residence, Darling Point, aged 91 years…

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Death of a Stock Dealer

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr, Christopher O'Bricn, a well known farmer and stock dealer, was found drowned in a waterhole a short distance from his…

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