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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

126 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 7

Late Mr. Michael Landrigan. a Fine Old Pioneer

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 2

A coroner's inquiry was held at Mr. Neary 's property, Tullymorgan, into the death of Mr. Michael Landrigan, whose body had been found about a quarter of…

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The Blackheath Tragedy Death of Linda Loosely. the Man in the Case. Coroner's Condemnatory Remarks. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 8

The adjourned inquiry concerning the death of Miss Linda Loosely, the victim of the Blackheath tragedy, was held at Lithgow to-day…

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Obituary. Archdeacon Gunther. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 June 1918 · page 3

The death is announced of Archdeacon Gunther…

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Death of Mrs. H. Beveridge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 June 1918 · page 2

Kempsey received a shock on Saturday when the news went round that Mrs. Beveridge, wife of Mr. H. Beveridge, manager of the local branch of the…

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Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1918 · page 2

There died on Saturday morning in the Grafton Benevolent Home an old miner, Oliver Anderson, at the age of 82. Little was known of the poor old…

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Death of Captain D'arcy Irvine. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 July 1918 · page 5

Captain D 'Arcy Irvine, of the 13th Battalion, volunteered the dangerous task of observing the enemy's position, and was fatally shot dead in the head. A private…

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Obituary. Mrs. George Pocock

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 2

The death took place this morning, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Pinkerton, Mary-street, Grafton, of Mrs. Mary Ann Pocock, of Stockyard…

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Obituary. Lord Rhondda. Tributes in Parliament. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 3

The death is announced of Lord Rhondda, the Food Controller, who has been ill for some time. He was 62 years of age…

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Russia. the Death of the Ex-czar. Romanoffs' Property Confiscated. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 July 1918 · page 5

"The Times" Amsterdam correspondent States that the Ural Soviets announced that by order of the Revolutionary Council the Czar is unhappily deceased. A…

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Death of Mr T. H Davey. a Pioneer of Dairying Industry

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 July 1918 · page 4

The hand of death has removed a prominent pioneer of the dairying industry in this State, in the person of Mr. Thomas Henry Davey, who died at the residence…

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Death of Ex-czarevitch. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 5

According to a message from Amsterdam the "Lokal Anzeiger" states that the ex-Czarevitch died a few days after his father's execution, his death being…

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Death of Intrepid Airman. Australian's Brilliant Record. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 5

Captain Robert Alexander Little, who won the double D.S.O. and double D S C., aged 22, son of Mr. Little, of College street, Melbourne, was recently killed in…

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Obituary. Mr. Nicholas Jones. First Brunswick White Man

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 2

On Monday last there was laid to rest in the Roman Catholic portion of the Maclean cemetery, the first white man to arrive on the…

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OBITUARY. Mr. C. H. J. Ruthning

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 2

After a rather lingering lliuces, Mr. G. H. J. Ruthning passed away at his home at Brisbane on Wednesday morning. Born at…

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Late Mr. C. WYNTER. Arranging to Assist Dependents

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 2

A public meeting of sympathisers with the widow and family of the late Mr. C. Wynter (otherwise known as Simon) was held at the…

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Late Mr. M. A. Lind

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 8

Mr. Lind, who passed away at his home, at Cowper, on the 26th July, was well known by the residents of the Hunter and Clarence, as well as of other parts…

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Funeral of Mr. J. B. Mackay

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 2

General regret was expressed throughout Maclean and district when the sad news came to hand, as reported yesterday, of the tragic end of Mr. J. B…

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News of the World. Sudden Death of M. Metin. Leader of French Mission. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 August 1918 · page 3

A message from San Francisco says that M. Albert Metin, formerly Minister for Labor in France, and leader of the French Mission to Australia, accompanied by…

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Death of Returned Soldier

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 August 1918 · page 2

There passed away at the "Karoola Private Hospital, kempsey, on Monday last, after a lingering illness, due to spinal trouble, Private Victor Hilton Hardaker,…

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Late Mr. W. M. TAYLOR. Echo of Byron Bay Tragedy. A Court Case

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 28 August 1918 · page 2

The recent tragic death of Mr. t W. M. Taylor was recalled by a case at the Byron Bay Police Court on the 20th inst., when a man…

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