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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

279 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 14

Obituary Mr. John O'keeffe

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 4

Mr. John O'Keeffe, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O'Keeffe, of Uki, died at the residence of his uncle and aunt, Mr. find Mrs. Albury, Railway street, Murwillumbah,…

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News of the World Death of Woman Commoner. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 5

The death is announced of Dr. Ethel Bentham, member of the House of Commons for East Islington…

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CONDOLENCES Parliamentary Votes Death of Princess Royal Late Mr. W. E. Wearne's Public Service. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 5

After a short sitting this morning the Legislative Assembly adjourned to 2.30 as a mark of respect for the late Princess Royal, eldest sister of the King, and Mr…

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Obituary Mr. Dugald Black

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 4

The death occurred at the Lower Clarence Hospital, Maclean yesterday morning. of Mr. Dugaid Black, a member of one of the earliest families which settled…

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At Foot of Cliffs Son's Body Found in Quarry on Day of Father's Funeral

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 4

Quite a gloom was cast over Maclean yesterday morning when it: was known that Mr. Clive Dugald Black, son of the late Dugald Black, who had…

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Obituary Mrs. Emma Lean

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 5

Following an illness extending over a period of twelve months, the death took place at her late residence, Thera, on Saturday, of Mrs. Emma…

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Death of Chinese Youth Charge with Murder Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

An elderly Chinese named Dan Loo who was admitted to Bathurst Hospital on November 30 with a bullet wound in his back died yesterday…

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Obituary the Late Mr. John McDONALD

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 4

The death occurred at the Grafton District Hospital yesterday morning, of Mr. John McDonald, of "Inglewood," Great Marlow, after a long illness, at the age…

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Death of Monsignor J. O'gorman Parramatta's Parish Priest. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 5

A message was received yesterday announcing the death in Dublin on Saturday of the Right Rev. Monsignor John O'Gorman, parish priest of Parramatta…

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Death of Capt. Lundeorg Saviour of Mobile in 1928. STOCKHOLM

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 5

The death is announced of Captain Dinar Lundborg, saviour of Mobile and his companions in 1928. Lundborg succumbed to broken thighs, ribs, arm, nose…

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Death of Mr. A. J. Pollack Sudden Passing of Member for Clarence

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 4

The death occurred shortly before 2 o'clock this morning at his residence, 11a Cranbrook Avenue, Cremorne, of Mr. A. J. Pollack,…

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Death of "Safed the Sage."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 2

"Safed the Sage" died last month in an American hospital. Dr. William Barton was well, known all over the world as preacher and lecturer, and also as the…

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Obituary Mr. Daniel Moloney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 4

Another worthy pioneer of the Lowel Clarence was removed by the death of Mr Daniel Moloney, at the Lower Clarence Hospital on Thursday night…

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Pavlova's Funeral Coffin Draped in Russian Imperial Flag. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 5

Pavlova's coffin, draped with the Russian Imperial Flag and embowered with countless wreaths, lay in the Russian Church, which was crowded during the…

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In the Prime of Life Death Of Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A. Sudden Collapse of Popular Member Untimely End to a Career of Usefulness a Sorrowing Electorate's Grateful Tributes

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 4

In Grafton and throughout the Clarence River district the news of the death bf Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., was received with universal expressions of…

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Long Search Newtown Murder Case Italian Charged Death of Guiseppe La Spina. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 February 1931 · page 4

Vincenzo Maloponte, aged 33 years, a fruiterer, was arrested on Newtown Bridge last night by Constable McClung, and charged with the…

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Late Mr. Pollack. Death From Heart Seizure

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 1

The death of the late Mr. A. J. Pollack, Member for the Clarence, in Sydney last Thursday night was due to a heart seizure while he was in bed. He…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Percy Thomas Crook

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 4

The death occurred at his home at North Strathfield last Thursday week of Mr., Percy Thomas Crook, father of Mr. Percy Crook, of Coffs Jetty…

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Obituary Ald. W. H. Henson

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 4

The death occurred with tragic suddenness yesterday of Ald. William Henry Henson, a well-known Grafton business man and one of its most highly respected…

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Warm Tributes Late Mr. A. J. Pollack State Parliament Adjourns Motion of Sympathy. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 4

Eulogistic references to the late Alfred John Pollack were made in the Legislative Assembly to-day, before the House adjourned as a tribute…

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