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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1921

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The Late Mrs. Ramsay

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 3

The late Mrs. John Ramsay, of Red Range, near Glen Innes, whose recent decease was briefly recorded in this paper on Monday, was born at Port…

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The Late Mr. P. Drummond, J.p

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 3

Our Lawrence correspondent writes: In the passing away of the late Mr. P. Drummond, another of the old pioneers of the Clarence has gone. He was…

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CASUALTIES. Fatal Burning Accident. Explosion of Benzine. Death of an Engineer. Temora

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 5

A burning accident resulting in death of George Miller and severe burns to J. Slade., occurred at Ardlethan. Slade, who is the supervising engineer at [?]…

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Man Jumps Off Ferry. Did Not Want a Funeral. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 5

Some passengers on the ferry steamer Kulgoa, soon after it left Milson's Point for Circular Quay, saw man without a coat or hat walk to the stern and leap, over…

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Centennial Park Tragedy Death of Constable Wolgast. Reward of £250 Offered. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 5

Constable Wolgast died at two o'clock this morning. The death of Constable Wolgast has caused widespread regret throughout the…

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Shootings in Sydney. a Sorry Record. Centennial Park Tragedy. Death of Constable Wolgast Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 5

Constable Wolgast who was shot in Centennial Park on Wednesday night, died at St. Vincent's Hospital this morning…

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Maclean Mems. Death of Mr. J. Filewood

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 2

Mr. J Filewood, a resident of the Clarence district for half a century, died at his residence. Maclean, on Saturday night at 11 o'clock, after an…

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The Park Murder. Constable Wolgast's Funeral. Searching for the Murderer. Combing the Underworld. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 3

The funeral of Constable Wolgast took place this morning. A squad of mounted police preceded the hearse, then followed more men on foot, also…

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Riots in Italy. Affray at a Funeral. Modena Occupied by Military London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 3

It is reported from Milan that an epidemic of rioting has broken out in many cities in Northern and Central Italy…

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Death of an Old Identity

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 4

There passed away at his residence, River street, Maclean, on January 22, an old identity of the Clarence River, in the personage of James Filewood. He was…

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Fatality Near Ulmarra. Death of Mr. D. McGREGOR Killed by the Capsize of a Cart

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 3

Ulmarra people were shocked last night to learn that well-known resident, Mr. Duncan McGregor, had met with instantaneous death late yesterday afternoon…

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"They'll Think Me a Cad." Young Man's Suicide. Death of Philip Thane. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 3

At the inquest to-day concerning the death of Philip Thane, aged 20, a son of Dr. Thane, of Edgcliffe, the Coroner returned a verdict of suicide…

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Nine Soldiers Wounded. An Ambusb in Dublin. Death of Major Holmes. Two Civilians Shot. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 5

General Strickland has prohibited fox hunting in the martial law areas of Ireland. Troops are searching the wrecked Dublin house of Mrs. Pearce, whose son was…

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Death of Mrs. Grainger

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 8

The death occurred yesterday of Mrs. Elizabeth Grainger, of Mountain View, at the advanced age of 82 years. The deceased lady was a well known…

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Death of a Prisoner. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 6

Handy Amadories, aged 51, who was undergoing a sentence of 15 years for man-slaughter, at Woolloomoolloo two years ago, died in the Coast Hospital yesterday…

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Death of Mrs. C. S. Parnell. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 5

The death is announced of Mrs. Parnell aged 76, who was formerly the respondent in the famous suit wherein Captain O'Shea, M.P., divorced his wife owing to…

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Death of Elsie Berg. Alleged Illegal Operation. Husband and Another Man Charged with Murder. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 3

George Gunter, a homeopathist, and Royal Berg, a baker, who were arrested last week and charged with having feloniously and maliciously…

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Redfern Shooting Case. Death of Norman Kable. Lamkin Committed for Trial. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 3

At the Redfern Police Court Richard Lamkin, a shearer, was charged with the murder of Norman liable on January 30, 1020…

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A Shunter's Death. Complaint of Inattention. at a Sydney Hospital. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 5

At the adjourned inquest concerning the of death of Cecil Brewer, a railway shunter who was fatally injured at Darling Island on January 31, Constable Kilpatrick, of…

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Death of Twin Children. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 5

An inquiry was held at Wallaroo (S.A) recently into the death of twin children One doctor stated if good medical attention had been given, they might have lived,…

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