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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1923

161 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 9

Sudden Death of High School Student

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 4

Tragically sudden was the death of young Cecil Payne (14), eldest son of Warder Payne, of Grafton gaol, which took place at an early flour yesterday…

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Mr. Fewtrell's Funeral. Largely Attended. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 2

The funeral of the late Sydney Fewtrell, chief officer of the steamer Sumatra which foundered off the North Coast one day last week, took…

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Obituary. Mb. M. L. Deloitte Dies

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 3

The death has ocourred of the wellknown insurance broker, Mr. M. L. Deloitte, widely known in rowing circles He was aged 70 and leaves…

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Late Mr. William Hay

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 July 1923 · page 4

Mr. William Hay, an old resident of Kangaroo Creek, who died at South Grafton on Saturday, was buried in the Coutts' Crossing cemetery yesterday…

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Late Mrs. Thompson

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1923 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. Henrietta .Thompson, which left her late residence, Alice street, yesterday afternoon, was largely attended.Members of the "Daily…

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Death of a Macleay Pioneer

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1923 · page 4

One of the most respected citizens of Kempsey and a pioneer of the Macleay and Wilson Rivers died at his residence, East Kempsey, on Sunday afternoon in…

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Obituary. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 5

The death is reported of Mr. T. A. Lewis, M.P. for the Welsh University…

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Late Mr. J. Wotherspoon. Interesting Career

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1923 · page 2

One by one the old links which have connected past history with the present in the persons of the pioneers are passing away. One of the last was the late Mr…

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OBITUARY. Mr. George Wyatt

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 25 July 1923 · page 2

After a lengthy illness, there passed away in a private hospital at Kempsey on Wednesday last, a very old and esteemed resident of…

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Obituary. Mr. Harold Moffatt

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 July 1923 · page 2

With starting suddenness Mr. Harold Moffatt, son or Mr. and Mrs. Richard Moffatt, of Brown street, Armidale, died early on Saturday morning July 14…

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Death of Boy Scout

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 4

At the Lismore District Hospital on Monday the death occurred of Master George Latter son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Latter of Muilumbimby. The deceased,…

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Obituary

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 July 1923 · page 4

An old and respected resident of South Grafton passed away early yesterday morning in the person of Mrs. McGee, senr., at the ripe old age of…

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Death of "Ganny" Light

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 28 July 1923 · page 4

The Armidale "Express" says:—None the less than their menfolk did the women of the early days in Australia bear privation, face hardship, and…

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Obituary

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 1 August 1923 · page 2

The wife of Mr. W. H. Pike, sur., passed away at the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. S. J. Parfitt of Gravesend, early on Friday…

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Death of Miss R. M. Watson

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 1 August 1923 · page 2

The death occurred in Dorrigo, at her parents' residence, on Saturday last, of Miss Roseanna May Watson, third eldest daughter of…

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Obituary. Mr. William Hayes

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 3

Death claimed a very old, widely-known and highly respected resident of the Clarence yesterday afternoon, in the person of Mr. William J. Hayes, who died…

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Cause of Death. Opinions of Physicians. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 August 1923 · page 5

Five physicians have agreed that Mr. Harding's death was due to either apoplexy or rupture of bloodvessels in the axis of the brain near the…

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Funeral Train. Engine Loses Tyre. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 5

A message from Chappell (Nebraska) states that the locomotive drawing President Harding's funeral train slipped a tyre on the driving wheel. The brakes…

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A Cricketer of Yore. an Appreciation. the Late Mr. W. J. Hayes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 3

I am certain that no section of the community has heard with deeper regret of the demise of Mr. W. J. Hayes than those who have been associated…

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