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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1916

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Obituary. Director of Navigation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 3

Captain Davies, Federal Director of Navigation, died suddenly at Perth last night. OUR ALLY. JAPANESE WARSHIPS IN MELBOURNE…

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Obituary

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1916 · page 5

The death is announced of Professor Sylvanus Thompson. [Professor Sylvanus Phillips Thompson, D.Sc., F.R.S., B.A., London; Hon. M.D…

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Death of an Ex-sub-inspector. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1916 · page 5

The death is announced of ex-Sub-Inspector Burns. who with the late Inspector-General of Police (Mr. Day) was responsible for ridding the country of the notorious bushrangers…

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Death of an Ex-m.l.a. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1916 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. W. C. Browne, who formerly represented Patrick Plains in the Legislative Assembly…

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Death of an Ex-lord Mayor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 5

Mr. S. E. Lees, a former Lord Mayor of Sydney, died suddenly last' night, aged 73 years…

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Death of Horse and Trainer. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 2

There has been a sad ending to the New Zealand hopes of winning the Grand National Steeplechase. The gelding Morning died of pleurisy on Wednesday, while the trainer…

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Death of Mr. G. T. Hindmarsh. Ex-m.l.a. for Lismore. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 5

The death occurred early this morning Mr. George Thomas Hindmarsh, aged 55 years, the well-known auctioneer and resident of the North Coast for 35 years. Ten days…

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Death of Mr. Hindmarsh

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 2

The death occurred in a private hospital at Lismore on Friday of Mr. Geo. T. Hindmarsh. He went into Hospital about a week ago, and underwent an…

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Death of Von Moltke. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 3

A Berlin message notifies the death of Von Moltke…

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Death of Von Moltke. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 4

A Berlin message notifies the death of Von Moltke…

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Obituary

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 2

The death occurred at the Raleigh District Hospital on Thursday last of Mr. W. H. Thompson, after a long illness. Deceased was 75 years of…

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Death of Mrs. John Hynes

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 2

News has been received of the death of Mrs. John Hynes, an old resident of Drake. The deceased lady had reached the age of 72 years, and had seen…

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The Late Mr. Kethel. a Personal Sketch

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 3

In a recent issue of the "Scottish [?]ustralasian," under the heading of [?]Scots We Know,' appeared an articles [?]bout Mr. Kethel, L.L.C., whose death…

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Obituary

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 4

During this winter quite a number of pioneers have been removed by death from the Casino district. The latest to pass to the Great Beyond is Mr. G. Lollback, a resident…

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Death of a Soldier

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 6

Mrs. Weatherstone has received two letters from France sympathising with her in the loss of her son, Private C. Weatherstone, who died of wounds in France in April…

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Death of Mr. H.V. Kirton

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we have to chronicle the death f another young member of our community in the person of Mr. Harold Vincent…

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Death of Bishop Cooper

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1916 · page 3

News reached Grafton on Saturday afternoon that the Right Rev. Henry Edward Cooper, D.D., Lord Bishop of Armidale, had passed away. He…

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Death of the Bishop of Armidale

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 July 1916 · page 2

The sad news of the passing hence of the Rt. Rev. Henry Edward Cooper, D.D., Lord Bishop of Armidale, reached Grafton by wire on Saturday afternoon. The news will create…

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Funeral of Late Bishop Cooper

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 2

The Arehbishop of Sydney (Dr. Wright), assisted by Bishop Druitt and Archdeacon Johnstone (Vicar of Armidale), conducted the funeral services of the late Bishop…

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Bush Desperadoes. Battle in a Store. Police Work in Sixties. Death of Mr. Miles Burns

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 4

The death of ex-Sub Inspector Miles Blake Burns at his home, Orama, Child-street, Lidcombe, last week removes an old identity who in his…

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