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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1924

179 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 9

French Jazz Funeral

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 3

To the tone of "Yes, we have no bahanss" arid "At the devil's ball," the body of Pierre Tantot, music ball proprietor at Amiens, was laid…

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The Late Mrs. E. T. Styles

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 4

Mrs. E. T. Styles, who was licensee of Styles' Hotel at Maclean, Lower Clarence, for many years, died at the Lewisham Hospital on Thursday night…

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Obituary

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1924 · page 2

Mre. Elizabeth simon, mother of Mrs. Jae. (Cept.) Cockle, died early on Tuesday morning.at the residence of her daughter at Oofia…

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Death of Mrs. N. Mccarthy

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1924 · page 2

On Saturday morning last at an early hour, after a seizure that was suddenly brought on by heart trouble, death removed from our midst one of…

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Late Mr. Somer R.A.S. Council's Tribute Acting Secretary Appointed. a Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 June 1924 · page 4

At a meeting of the Council of Royal Agricultural Society it was resolved that the following tribute to the late secretary, Mr. H.M. Somer, should…

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Perth Tragedy. Taxi Driver's Death. Trial of George Auburn. Perth

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 5

The trial of George William Auburn, charged with the wilful murder of John George O'Neill, is still unfinished. Many witnesses have yet to be called. The…

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Death of Mr. J. Woodland

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1924 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday night last of Mr. Joseph Woodland, an old and respected resident of the town. During the afternoon Mr…

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Bellbird Hero's Funeral. Cessnock

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 June 1924 · page 2

The funeral of the late John Brown manager of Aberdare Colliery, who lost his life in the Bellbird mine, was the largest ever witnessed in Cessnock, and…

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Death of Mr. W. S. Royce. Tasmania's Prospective Governor. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 June 1924 · page 5

Mr. W. S. Royce, Labor M.P., whose appointment as Governor of Tasmania was announced on Friday, died on top of a 'bus on route to the House of…

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Obituary. Mrs. S. See. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 June 1924 · page 5

The death occurred yesterday at Darlinghurst of Mrs. See, widow of the late Samuel See, who was for many years a prominent identity in the Clarence…

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Obituary. Mr. Alex. McLENNAN

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 4

The late Alexander McLennan, whose demise was recently reported in the "Examiner," was a young man whose life gave a goodly promise. He…

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Baronets Death. Meeting of Creditors. Remarkable Allegations. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 July 1924 · page 3

Remarkable statements in regard to the alleged purchase of a baronetcy were made at a meeting of creditors of the late Sir John Stewart, a distiller of…

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Mock Funeral Suggested

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 July 1924 · page 4

There is so much anger over the failure of the Government to get on with the work of constructing the Balline to Booyong railway that the Mayor…

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Queer Funeral Service

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 4

No word was spoken at the funeral of Dr. Gray, who was a member of the Hastings (Eng.) Town Council for 25 years. The Archdeacon of Hastings…

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Robber Gang. Six Sentenced to Death. End of Second Trial. Montreal

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 July 1924 · page 3

At Montreal the break-up of one of Canada's most dangerous gangs of Italian desperadoes has been effected through the condemnation to death of…

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Obituary. Mr. G. Tombs

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 July 1924 · page 2

Mr. G. Tombs, of Dobie street, who, while riding a bicycle near the intersection of Prince and Oliver streets on Thursday afternoon, came into collision…

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Read His Obituary

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 July 1924 · page 4

Dr. George Atkinson, of Murrumbena, had the queer experience of reading his own obituary notice, and seeing his portrait published in a newspaper on…

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Late Mr. G. Tombs. an Appreciation

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 6

The demise of Mr. G. Tombs caused considerable regret to a large number, and more particularly to those who had a long acquaintance with the deceased…

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Miner's Funeral Long Procession Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 2 August 1924 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. John Bryce, a miner and late of Richmond Main at Kurri Kurri, was the longest seen locally for years…

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