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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1924

179 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 9

The Late Mr. Archie Meston

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 3

Referring to the late Mr. Archie Meston an exchange gives these addition al particulars:—Born at Donside, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, he was a…

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Obituary. Sir Walter Parratt. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 5

The death is announced of Sir Walter Parratt, member of the Associated Board of the Royal Academy and Royal College of Music. He was Professor of Music at…

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Obituary. Father O'gorman. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 4

The death is announced of Father O'Gorman, who took a prominent part in the alluvial workers' agitation in Kalgoorlie in 1898…

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English Sporting. Death of Polymelus. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 5

Solly Joel's racehorse Polymelus has been destroyed owing to rheumatic troubles. The horse was purchased in 1906 for £4410 and won £16,804 in…

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News of the World. Late Frank O'keefe. Public Funeral. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 5

The body of Frank O'Keefe, the ex Australian cricketer, was conveyed to church at the request of the club of which he was a member. The funeral…

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Death of Pony Performer. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 2

Lord Rector, a prominent pony performer and full broteher to Easingwold, died yesterday after exercising on the track…

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Death of the Child. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 5

Nancy Dodds, aged 7 years, died at the Alfred Hospital early this morning from severe injuries to the head and cuts in the wrists. Her mother, Alice…

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Obituary. the Late Mrs. A. M. Fischer

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 2

The passing of the late Mrs. Fischer, of the North Arm, adds another to the list of the old pioneers who have left behind them memories of a life spent…

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The Late Mr. James Newby

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 2

The late Mr. Newby was born on the Manning River in the year 1850. He commenced work for himself while quite a lad, and after trying a little of…

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Obituary. Mr. Henry Joseph Kipping

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 6

The sad news of the death of Mr. H. J. Kipping was received in Cabooolture on Monday, morning (March 24) and came as a severe shock to his many…

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Death of Elsie Burke. Accused Committed to Bail. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 5

Application was made to Mr. Justice Campbell in Chambers to-day on behalf of Albert Green, medical practitioner, and Mrs. Alice Seaton for bail. The…

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News of the World. Obituary. Herr Hugo Stinnes. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 5

The United Press Berlin correspondent announces the death of Herr Hugo Stinnes. Hugo Stinnes, who was in his 54th…

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IN 150 FATHOMS. Sinking of H.M.A.S. Australia. Impressive Ceremony. Strange Funeral Procession. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 3

What was once H.M.A.S Australia which yesterday was tersely entered in the signal master's books as a naval hulk, was towed about…

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Obituary. Mrs. Hannah Bathgate. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 5

The death of Mrs. Hannah Ann Bathgate occurred on Friday at the residence of her son, Mr. D. G. Bathgate, Lane Cove road, Pymble, in her 79th…

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Obituary. Mrs. Hannah Ann Bathgate

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 4

One of the early residents of the Clarence passed away, at the residence of her son, Mr. D. G. Bathgate, Sydney, on the 11th inst., in her 79th year,…

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Marie Corelli. Death of English Novelist. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 5

The death has occurred of Marie Corelli, the English novelist, at the age of 60 years. Marie Corelli was adopted in her…

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Naval Funeral. Seaman From H.M.S. Dauntless. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 5

The body of Able Seaman W. Harrhy, who fell off the H.M.S. Dauntless, in the early hours of Friday morning and was drowned, was found on the river…

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Death of Mr. H. Guest

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1924 · page 2

We are sorry to learn of the death of Mr. Harry Guest, which sad event occurred iu the Grafton Hospital last Thursday evening. Mr. Guest, who…

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Double Fatality. The Merewether Tragedy. Death of Mother and Daughter. Story of Domestic Unhappiness Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 April 1924 · page 5

A man named feater told a dramatic story to-day in connection with the double tragedy at Merewether yesterday. He unfolded many dramatic…

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Obituary. Mrs. Emily Williams. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 4

The funeral took place at Rookwood to-day of Mrs. Emily Williams, wife of Mr. H. E. Williams, postmaster at Armidale, who died suddenly in Sydney…

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