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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1914

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Death of Mrs. Hunter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 September 1914 · page 4

The death was announced on Tuesday of Mrs. F. V. Hunter, which took place in Sydney rather suddenly. Deceased resided at Grafton many years, and while here took part in a…

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Death of the Pope. a Requiem Mass

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 September 1914 · page 3

The celebration of the solemn pontifical Requiem Mass, presided over by Archbishop Kelly at St. Mary's Cathedral was exceedingly impressive. The edifice was crowded,…

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Obituary. Mr. Richard Lavander

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 4

On Wednesday, the 2nd inst., an other old and highly respected pioneer of this district passed away, when Mr. Richard Lavender; aged…

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Obituary. Captain A. Currie. Melbourne, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 5

Captain Archibald Currie, one of the wealthiest men in Melbourne, died to-day, aged 84…

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Death of an Old Dorrigo Pioneer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 2

News was received by a local resident this week that Mr. T. A. Campion, an erstwhile resident of this district, bad parsed away at his late residence…

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Obituary. Donald McLENNAN

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 September 1914 · page 2

Yesterday morning an old resident of Blaxland's Creek, in the person of Donald McLennan, passed hence, at the age of 55. He was a native of Glenfernie, Guy…

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Obituary. Daniel Charles O. Martin

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 September 1914 · page 2

On Sunday night an old resident of Dundoo Creek, off the 23-mile, Woolgoolga-road, passed to his account, when Daniel C. O. Martin…

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Death, of a Prominent Townsman. Mr. John Pollock

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 4

Local residents received quite a shock yesterday morning when it became known that Mr. John Pollock had died suddenly at his residence…

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Death of a Prince. London, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 September 1914 · page 2

Prince Ernest Saxe Menigen was killed during the fighting at Namur…

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Obituary. Lorimer Theodore Bailey

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 September 1914 · page 2

As mentioned in our issue on Monday, Mr. Lorimer Theodore Bailey was brought from Ulmarra on Friday night and operated upon for an…

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Obituary

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 2

Some few weeks ago Mr. Dave Smith, of Orama, received from America the sad news of the death of his only brother, who was killed by…

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Obituary. John August Fischer

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 September 1914 · page 2

A Grafton resident of about half-a-century's standing passed to his rest last night, in the person of John August Fischer, of Prince-st…

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Obituary. Sergt.-major Ker

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 5 October 1914 · page 3

Sergt.-Major W. Ker, of the Australian Light Horse, died in the Fortitude Valley General Hospital, Brisbane, on Saturday. He was seized…

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Late Wires. Mr. Briner Busy. Some Sensible Suggestions. Traction Engine on Dorrigo Cutting. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1914 · page 2

Mr. Briner has specially urged the State Treasurer to pay the old subsidy, £73, to the Bellinger Agricultural Association. The money is to…

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Obituary. Jane Reimer

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 October 1914 · page 2

On Saturday there passed to her rest, Jane Reimer, aged 63, relict of the late Conrad Reimer (who died about six years ago). The late Mrs…

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Death of Mr. Hedley G. Lobban. Accidentally Poisoned Himself

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 October 1914 · page 2

Grafton was this morning shocked to hear that. Mr. Hedley G. Lobban, who was on a visit to Grafton, had poisoned himself, and all sorts of wild…

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Obituary. Tindal Pearson Porter

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 October 1914 · page 2

A cable has been received in Grafton announcing the death of Mr. Tindal Pearson Porter, for a number of years manager of Ramornie Meat…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 4

At Hyde's Creek on Saturday last, the death occurred of Mr John Behan, an old resident of the district. Deceased had been ailing for a…

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Death of Mrs. Victor Foy

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mrs. Foy, wife of Mr. Victor Foy, brother of Mr. Mark Foy, died at the Sydney Hospital yesterday from a fractured skull. She saw friends off at the…

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Death of Crimean Veteran

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 October 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Colonel T. B. Hutton, Crimean and Indian Mutiny veteran, and formerly Acting Commandant of the Victorian Defence Forces, was burnt to…

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