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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1914

171 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 9

Obituary. Maud Iredale

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 3

The sad news of the death of Mrs. Iredale in Sydney reached Grafton on Monday. Mrs. Iredale was the second youngest daughter of Mrs. C…

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Obituary. MRS. R. FLANNIGAN

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 5

It is with extreme regret that we record the death of Mrs. R. Flannigan, youngest daughter of Mr. William Cooper, of the Sandon. The…

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Duke of Argyle's Funeral

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The funeral obsequies of the Duke of Argyle took place at Westminister Abbey on Friday, in the presence of a crowded assembly,…

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Death of Famous Singer

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 2

Madarne Nordica, the famous singer died at Hatavia…

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Obituary. John Charles Flanders

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 May 1914 · page 3

A death which was not unexpected occurred at 2.30 this morning, when the long day closed for John Charles Flanders, who passed to well-earned…

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Death of Mr. J. Flanders

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 8

Mr. J. Flanders, a very old resodent of the district, died yesterday morning, at the residence of his son Mr. Irwin Flanders, at Tucabia, at the ago of 85. Deceased had been…

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Death' of Rev. R. Paterson

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—One of the oldest Presbyterian ministers of Australia (Rev. Robt. Paterson) died suddenly yesterday at Wentworth Falls. In 1864. when a minister…

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Obituary. Ann Cooper

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1914 · page 2

Another old identity of the district passed to her rest at Southgate on Monday when death claimed Ann Cooper, aged 77, relict of the late…

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Death of an Inglorious Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 May 1914 · page 5

Mr. Redmond, Leader of the Nationalists, when interviewed, said the division marks the death of an inglorious union. The dead union's place will be taken by a new union…

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Death Roll of the Air. Twenty British Airmen and Two Passengers Killed

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 8

Twenty British airmen and two passengers have been killed. One of the fatal accidents occurred at St. Petersburg, one in the Irish Sea,…

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Obituary. Thomas S. Bancroft

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 2

Earl this morning Thomas S. Bancroft passed away to his long rest at his residence in Queen-street, Grafton. Deceased was a long and…

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Obituary. Mr. Justice Powers. Brisbane

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 3

Mr. Justice Powers, of Brisbane, died at Southport, after a somewhat lengthy illness, at the age of 65…

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Obituary. Charles Bailey

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 5

To one whose years had,been many in the land, Death called yesterday. At the Grafton Hospital, Charles Bailey, of Fitzroy-street, passed to…

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Obituary. Mary Jane Woodward

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 4

Death came at dawn yesterday morning to release the spirit of MaryJane Woodward, who had attained the age of 84 years. She was a…

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Death of Old Identity

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1914 · page 2

On Wednesday morning, there passed away at her residence[?] Coff's Harbor, Mrs. Rosanna McMullen, wife of Mr. Henry McMullen, from…

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Obituary. Emily A. Bancroft

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 15 June 1914 · page 2

Emily A. Bancroft, wife of Mr. Arthur Bancroft, of Lionsville, died on Saturday, morning at the Grafton Hospital, aged 30. She had been…

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Death of a Squatter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Mr. Duncan McDonald, part proprietor of the Fossil Downs Station, Western Australia, died at his sister's residence in Goulburn, aged 54…

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Death of Carbine

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 3

Carbine, the famous racehorse and here of the Australian turf, owned by the Duke of Portland, was shot at Welbeck Abbey, Worksop, last week…

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Obituary. Bennett Burleigh. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 5

The death is announced of Bennett Burleigh, the famous war correspondent…

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Late Wires. Mr. Briner at Work. Dorrigo Mountain Cutting. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 5

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., is strongly ventilating in the metropolitan daily press a grievance against the recent and past Governments for their…

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