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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1927

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Boulogne Murder Case Death of Nurse Daniels Evidence at the Inquiry. Boulogne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 5

The Magistrate in charge of the Nurse Daniels' murder' case has made a definite request through diplomatic channels for the presence of Nurse McCarthy, of…

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Remarkable Scenes at Funeral of a Violinist. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 March 1927 · page 5

Remarkable scenes were witnessed at the funeral of Alberto Zelman, a well known violinst. Every Musical Society in Victoria was represented, and…

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Obituary Mrs. John Withford

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 March 1927 · page 4

The death of Mrs. John Withford occurred at Liverpool, on Saturday last, at the residence of her daughter (Mrs. Shaw). Deceased was, up till recently, a…

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Obituary Mrs. Austin Carlton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 4

Word was received at South Grafton yesterday of the death in a private hospital in Sydney of the wife of Mr. Austin Carlton, the well-know auctioneer of…

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Obituary. MRS. E. W. CROSS

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 2

The death is recorded by the "Northern Courier" of Mrs. E. W. Cross, a former resident of Dorrigo, but who of recent years had been living at…

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Death of Alfred Frick Kept Alive for 109 Hours. Chicago

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 5

Alfred Frick, who was suffering from paralysis of the diaphragm, died after being kept alive for 109 hours by artificial respiration. He showed a slight…

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Balloon Jumping Death of F. Dobbs Entangled in Live Wires. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 5

Expert aviators at the inquest on the death of the balloon jumper, F. Dobbs, expressed the opinion that balloon jumping was safe in agricultural districts…

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Boulogne Murder Death of Nurse Daniels Miss McCARTHY'S Evidence Wanted. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 5

Nurse McCarthy was so distraught in consequence of the ordeal of undergoing the Nurse Daniels investigation, it is reported, that she has entered a London…

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Pathos in Court Charge Against a Girl Death of an Infant. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 5

When the case in which a 19 years old girl was charged with the murder of her newly born child, came before the Central Court to-day, the Crown intimated…

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Full of Trouble Young Girl's Death Verdict of Suicide. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 5

At the inquest held at Liverpool concerning the death of Kathleen Bowden, aged 15 years, the evidence showed that the deceased had placed the muzzle of a…

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Obituary Mr. Agnew M. Champain

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 4

The late Agnew M. Champain, who as already briefly reported, died suddenly at the residence of his son at East Gresford on Tuesday, was the last surviving…

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Obituary Mr. Murdoch McPHERSON

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 4

The death took place yesterday at Maclean of Mr. Murdoch McPherson, J.P. a very old and much respected resident of the Lower Clarence, at the age of 80…

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'Abode of Love' Death of 'The Messiah' Chief of Notorious Sect Society Which Curate Started. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 5

The death is announced of Rev. John. Smyth Pigott, the "Messiah" of the notorious Agapemonites. Pigott died at the Spaxton…

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Obituary. Mr. Henry Harden

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

At the age of 78 years; Mr. Henry Harden died at his home at the Jetty last night. He had been ill only a few days and his death was…

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Serious Charge Death of Canberra Woman. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 5

At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day Robert William Bennett, 73, contractor, Lionel Nell, 65, chemist, and two sisters, Mysella Mowle and Esther Mace, were…

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Obituary Mr. Henry Harden

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 4

Another of Coff's old residents passed away at Brighton Flats, Coff's Jetty, on Thursday night at 9 o'clock. The late Mr. Harden was 73 years of age, and up…

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Obituary Mr. James Clark

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 4

The death occurred at the Lower Clarence Hospital, Maclean, early on Sunday morning of Mr. James Clark, of Woodford Dale, after an illness of several weeks,…

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Obituary. Mr. Jack Hodges

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 2

The death of Mr. jack Hodges, which occurred in Sydney on Saturday morning, removed anotoer of Coffs Harbor's popular and…

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Letters to the Editor Late Mr. F. J. Page

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 5

Sir,—In your last issue appears a report of the death of Mr. F. J. Page, late Dairy Inspector for this district, which, I am sure, will be received…

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Death of Harry Taylor Man Who Broke in Carbine. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 5

The death is announced at Bogan Gate of Harry Taylor who broke in the great recehorse Carbine, and brought Trenton to Australia from New Zealand in 1887…

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