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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1925

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Obituary Admiral Culme Seymour. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 5

The death is announced of Vice-Admiral Sir Michael Calme Seymour, Commander-in-Chief of the North American and West Indies Station since 1923. The…

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Death of Santoi. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 5

Santoi, whose stock won 397 races in Britain alone, died at Tipperary, age 28, recalling Carbine's 29…

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Exciting Funeral

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 3

The funerals of Malachi Morney have been eclipsed in modern style. An incident near Kopaki (New Zealand), in which a motor hearse, carrying a…

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Obituary Patriarch Tikhon. Moscow

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 5

The death is announced of the Patriarch Tikhon, who was tried in the spring of 1923 after the executions of Cieplak and Budkiewicz, and was…

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Death of Spearbank. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 5

Spearbank, who fell in the hurdle race at Randwick last Saturday, died subsequently from internal injuries…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. Adam Englert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Adam Englert took place at the Grafton cemetery yesterday afternoon, and the large and representative attendance evidenced…

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London Tragedy. Grace Blackaller's Death Question of Medical Attendance. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 5

The inquest was opened on the death of the girl, Grace Blackaller. The youth, Ernest Rhodes (18), was present in custody charged with murder, and wept as…

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Cricketer's Funeral. Oldest Player in England. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 5

William Dobbs (77), the oldest playing cricketer in England, was buried at Rotherham, Yorkshire. He captained the village team till the last, and played for…

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Queensland's Tribute. the Late Chief Justice Imposing Funeral. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 5

It falls to the lot of but few men to earn the respect and esteem of all sections of the people, but one of these few was the late Chief Justice McCawley, as…

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Court Barber. Romantic Career Death of Clares Jaschke. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 5

Clares Jaschke, Court barber, died at the age of 65, after a most romantic career. He arrived in London with only £2 in his pocket, and commenced business…

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Bulgarian Outrages. Bomb at Funeral Service Many Killed and Injured. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 5

Reuter's Sofia correspondent reports that many were killed and injured by the explosion of a bomb at Svetanedelia Cathedral during the funeral service of…

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Death of Demosthenes. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 1

The famous imported sire Demosthenes died at Scone to-day. He was 17 years old…

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Obituary Marconi's Managing Director. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. Godfrey Isaacs, managing director of Marconi's Wireless Telegraphs Coy., Ltd. Godfrey Isaacs was the fourth son of…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. A. McDONALD

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 4

News was received last night of the death at Glen Ayr private hospital, Paddington, of Mrs. A. McDonald, of Grafton. The deceased lady was the…

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Death of a Greek Compatriot Charged with Murder. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 5

Nicholas Tsontsos, who had been in the Adelaide Hospital since the 8th inst. suffering from the effects of knife wounds, upon being discharged from the…

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Death of Agent. Police Investigating. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 2

James Herford, aged 33, an estate agent of Petersham, is said to have risenf rom his bed last night and tripped and fell against a fire grate…

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Fatal Accident. Death of Mr. John Long. Crushed By Waggon

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 2

The district was quite shocked on Monday, when it was learned that Mr. John Long had been fatally in jured while at work in the bush…

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Obituary Mr. Dugald McINTYRE

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 4

The death of Mr. Dugald MeIntyre of the South Arm, near Maclean, on Monday night last, removes one more of the few remaining pioneers of the Clarence…

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Lilydale Tragedy. Death of William Bent Howard Vernon on Trial. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 5

The trial was commenced to-day at tho Criminal Court of Howard Vernon, who is charged with the murder of Wm. Bent, at Lilydale, on March 8…

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Death of an Infant. Mother's Pathetic Evidence Father Is Conduct Impugned. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 5

An inquest was held at Oatlands concerning the death of Hazel Johnson, aged 10 months. Evidence was given by the mother, Ella Johnson, that when she told…

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