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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1921

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Ascent of Mount Everest. Death of Dr. Kellas. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 5

The Mount Everest Committee has been informed of the death from heart, failure of Dr. A. M. Hellas, the famous mountaineer, who devoted his life to testing…

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A Constable's Funeral. Disgraceful Scenes. City Water Supply Dislocated London, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 3

Disgraceful scenes occurred at Belfast during the funeral of Constable Sturdy, who was killed on Sunday. As the cortege passed the Sinn Fein…

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A Fisherman's Death. Result of Post Mo[?]tem. Brisbane

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 3

In the case of Joseph Santo, a fisherman, who was found dead in his motor boat, a post mortem examination has showed that carbon monoxide was the…

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Death of Thunderbolt. Gallant Conduct of Constable Walker

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 6

The following is reprinted from the "Express" of Saturday, May 28, 1870:— We have great pleasure in being…

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Death of Monaghan. Later

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 3

Thomas Monaghan, who was shot in the stomach last night, died at 9.30 to-night…

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Death of the Victim. Later

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 4

Monaghan died in the Sydney Hospital to-night…

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Death of Mr. W. KEARSLEY, M.L.A. Acting Premier's Tribute Sydney, Monday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 2

The death is announced, at Granville, of Mr. W. Kearsley, Labor member for Newcastle, and formerly member for Cessnock…

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Death of Mr. W. KEARSLEY M.L.A. for Newcastle. Acting-premier's Tribute. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 5

Mr. W. Kearsley, M.L.A., One of the members for Newcastle, died at Granville last' night. The 'Acting-Promier, Mr. Dooley, said…

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A Costly Funeral. Fifteen Collieries Idle. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 3

Fifteen collieries were idle on the northern fields yesterday, the men having ceased work to attend a funeral. An output of 18.960 tons of coal was…

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Maclean Mems. Obituary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1921 · page 8

The death occurred on Thursday of Mr. Claude Parkinson, of Chatsworth. who succumbed through heart failure. He leaves a widow and four children…

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Sudden Death. of Sugar Mill Manager. Mackay

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1921 · page 5

Mr. Henry Smith,manager of the Cattle Creek Sugar Mill. Mackay,and formerly second engineer of the Plane Creek .Mill expired suddenly last night at his home…

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Indian Affairs. Treaty With Afghanistan. Repatriation of Coolies. Death of an Indian Pringe London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1921 · page 5

Reuter 's Pashawar correspondent telegraph or Thursday that there is wide spread relief on they frontier that the successful conclusion of the Indo-Afghan…

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Death of Mrs. Lippe Inquiries Being Made. Smith Remanded on Forgers Charge. Melboune

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 2

Charles Smith appeared at the city Court today on a charge of having forged and uttered, on a telegram, the name off Mrs, Isabel Lippe, whose body…

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Funeral of a Victim

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 4

The funeral of George Karlsen, one of the Fitzroy's victims, was attended by mourners from all over the Manning district. It is the intention of residents in…

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Seidel Shooting Case. Death of the Father. Son Charged with Murder. Exceptionally Light Bail Granted. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 3

Ernest Seidel, who was shot by his son last night, died to-day. The son has been charged with murder. Sergeant White, police prosecutor,…

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Mrs. Lippe's Death. Report of Post Mortem. Sidney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 1

Dr. Stratford Sheldon, who held the post mortem examination on the body of Mrs. Isobel Lippe which was found at the foot of the cliffs at the Gap at Watson's Bay,…

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The First Clarence Sugar . Death of an Old Pioneer. an Ex-graftonian

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 2

Quite to gloom was cast over the town and district when it became known that Mrs. Jane Phipps, senr., had passed away at noon on Sunday…

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A Queer Experience Arrested After His Own Funeral. "Corpse" Charged

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 7

A man who was supposed to be dead and buried with all the marks of respect due to a loving husband and father, was sentenced at Newcastle…

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Death of Dencio. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 July 1921 · page 1

At the Melbourne Stadium McCarthy defeated Dencio. The fight was stopped in the 13th round. Dencio, the Filipino boxer, collapsed…

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A Country Tragedy. Death of Frank Rudkin. an Arrest Made. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 2

The Gloucester police have detained a man in connection with the death of Frank Rudkin, who was found shot in his hut at Mulkeral…

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