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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1911

195 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 10

Death of Russian Premier

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 September 1911 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Newspapers eulogise M. Stolypin, who had succumbed to his wounds He suffered almost unendurable pain,…

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Death of Mr. Daniels

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 September 1911 · page 2

The story of the murder of Mr. Daniels, a member of the South Sea Evangelical Mission, which took place at Malaita some time ago, was revived the other day, when…

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Death of Canon Thompson

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 September 1911 · page 2

News was received in Bathurst on Sunday of the death, in Sydney, of Canon J. E. Thompson, rector of St. Barnabas' Church of England, Bathurst South. The deceased…

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Death of Carrie Nation. a Remarkable Career

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 3

Carrie Nation, the bitter foe of the public-house, died at Learenworth, Kansas, on Friday night, at the age of 66 (cabled the New York correspondent…

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Undergrads' Mock Funeral

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 September 1911 · page 5

Never within memory have the Cambridge undergraduates "ragged" as they did one afternoon last month, when a well-known Trinity Hall sportsman, who…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 September 1911 · page 3

The death took place this morning at the Grafton Hospital of John O'Keeffe at the age of 71 years. The deceased, who had been…

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Latest Wires Death of Mr. Gilles, M.L.A. SYDNEY, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 September 1911 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly of Mr. J. Gilles, M.L.A., about 7.30 this morning, at his home in West Maitland. He had attended the usual…

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Obituary. Mr. James Campbell

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 September 1911 · page 3

A terribly sad and sudden shock was' experienced in Ulmarra on Monday night, when the news was wired through from Sydney of the…

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Lord Northcote's Funeral. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 5

The last remains of the late Lord Northcote were buried in Devonshire. The Commonwealth and the several States of Australia were represented…

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Funeral of Major General Hoad

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The remains of Major-General Hoad were followed by 1500 members of the Commonwealth military forces, representatives of the…

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Death of Mr. Batchelor. Collapsed on a Walking Tour. A National Loss

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Batchelor, Minister for External Affairs, died suddenly on a walking tour with 16 others. All were members of the Wallaby Club, of…

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Late Mr. Batchelor the Vacant Portfolio. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 October 1911 · page 3

The names of Messrs. Frazer, Findley, Watkins, Hall, Mahon, and Roberts are mentioned in connection with the vacant portfolio of…

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Late Mr. Batchelor. English Press Tributes. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 October 1911 · page 3

The English newspapers express regret at the death of the Hon. E. L. Batchelor (Federal Minister for External Affairs)…

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Obituary. Mr. Harry Richards. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1911 · page 3

The death is reported from London of Mr. Harry Rickards, the well known variety entertainer, who succumbed to apoplexy…

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The Funeral

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 5

The funeral of the victims of the Macleay wreck was impressive in its simplicity. The whole town of Tea Gardens was there, men, women and children, and…

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Obituary. Mr. Alphonso Chevally

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 October 1911 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon, at 4.30 p.m., Mr Alphonso Chevally, jun., son of Mr. Alphonso Chevally, sen., of Coaldale, succumbed to pneumonia in the…

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Death of a Sportsman

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 8

The death occurred, in Brisbane on Saturday of Mr. A. Geary, who was well known in sporting circles in Sydney. For some years Mr. Geary acted as stipendiary…

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Death of Colonel Airey, C.M.G., D.S.O.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 6

The now reached Sydney be cable from South Africa last Wednesday of the death at Pan Station, Middleburg district, Transvaal, of Colonel H. P. Airey, C.M.G.,…

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The Late Mr. N. E. Osberg

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. N. E. Osberg, J.P., who died on Friday last, took place the following day. If it were necessary to emphasise the universal esteem in which he…

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Death of a Centenarian

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Newman Hollis, probably the oldest person in the Commonwealth, died near Port Macquarie, aged 107 years. He had been in the…

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