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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1921

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Avro Smash. Death of a Third Victim. Boy's Marvellous Escape. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 5

In sight of hundreds of people on the beach at Fisherman's Bend, Port Melbourne, an Avro aeroplane crashed in the backyard of a small house near the…

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Maclean Mems. the Late Mr. Parkinson

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 2

In reference to the report, which appeared in Monday's "Argus," mention was omitted that the local Salvation Army, under Captain Crouch and Lieut…

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Profiteering Court Charge. the Cost of a Funeral

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 4

Before the Profiteering Court, Mrs. P. Kirby and Sous, undertakers, were charged with, in the supplying of a necessary service, an…

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High Cost of Dying. Funeral Charges Not Excessive. Sydney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 5

Judge Beeby to-day decided that the city undertaking firm of Mrs. P. Kirby and Sons did not charge too much for the funeral of Walter Parle…

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A Launceston Tragedy. Martin Ryan's Death. Allegations of Foul Play. Launceston

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 5

At the inquest into the death of Martin Ryan at Launceston it was alleged that Ryan had been pushed over the bridge into the River Tamar by a woman named…

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Death of a Pioneer. One of Dr. Lang's Immigrants

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 2

On Friday last there passed away from this life at the local Benevolent Home an I; old man named John Clark Thomson. He was ninety years of age at the time of…

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Death of Mrs. T. Clements

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1921 · page 2

A sad death occurred on Tuesday morning last at an early hour, the victim being Mrs. T. Clements. The deceased was a sufferer from…

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Death of William Flannery. Wife Charged with Murder. Committed for Trial. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 3

A message from Parkes states that at the Police Court to-day Vera Flannery was charged with having murdered her husband, William Flannery,…

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Hunt for Rebels. Death of a Boy. Tumult in the Commons. "A Gang of Murderers." London

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 5

A breeze arose in the House of Commons from a question with regard to the death of a boy wounded in the course, of a hunt for rebels in Ireland…

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Obituary. Mr. Donald Wall

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 2

Mr. Donald Wall, of Dundoo, and formerly of Woolgoolga and the Clarence district, died at his residence on Friday morning last, at 7.30. Mr. Wall…

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The Late James Page. a State Funeral. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 4

The Queensland Government will co-operate with the Commonwealth Government in connection with the State funeral to be accorded the late Hon., James Page…

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Late Mr. James Page, M.H.R. Reference in the House of Commons London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 3

In the House of Commons, the Speaker, Sir J. H. Whiteley, referred with regret to the death of Mr. James Page who so ably represented Maranoa…

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The Mordialloc Tragedy. Death of Patrick Duff. Dowling Charged with Murder. Melbourne

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 3

At the Fern Tree Gully Court yesterday, Arthur Dowling, aged 17, was charged with murdering Patrick Duff, at Mordialloc. It was alleged that…

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Death of Mr. Will Crooks

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. Will Crooks, formerly Labor member in the House of Commons.[The Right Hon. William Crooks, P.C…

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Death of Lyla Tyres. a Peculiar Development. Melbourne

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 3

At the inquest into the death of Lyla Tyres, who was killed at Mildura through being impaled on the shaft of a jin[?]er, the Coroner was informed…

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Funeral of a Nation. the Magyars' Renunciation. Tragic Hungarian Ceremony. Crushing Burden of Sorrow

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 7

"In the stately hall of the Gothic Parliament House at Budapest, that beautiful temple of Hungarian politics, whose proud exterior points with…

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Death of Mr. John Bale

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 2
Also in Daily Examiner

Mr. John Bale, one of the best known residents of the Lower River, passed away at his residence, Harwood. Road at 8 o'clock on Saturday night, the…

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Late James Page, M.H.R. a State Funeral. Brisbane

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 2

Federal and State honors were paid the remains of Mr. James Page, M.H.R., which were laid to rest, this morning. The Lieut.--Governor,…

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QUEENSLAND Big Flood at Goondiwindi. One Expected at Mungindi. Late James Page' S Funeral. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 5

The Minister for Mines, who is at present in Rockhampton, states that as a result of a conference he had with, the employees of the Slate mine on…

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