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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1934

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Tragic Death at Funeral

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 4

Tragic circumstances surrounded the sudden death in the Trangie cemetery on Monday of Mr. Michael Marr (78) a resident of over 50 years in the far western…

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Jimmy Clabby Death of Former Boxer. New York

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 2

Jimmy Clabby, the great welterweight of a quarter of a century ago, who visited Australia at the age of 19, was found dead from starvation and exposure on…

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Obituary Mr. George Reeves

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 4

Death removed, on January 17, at the Grafton District Hospital, a well known and highly respected resident of Wine grove, on the Upper Clarence, in the…

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Architect's Death "Fulfilment of Omen." Munich

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 5

The superstitious perceive in the death of Professor Trost, architect of the House of German Art, the fulfilment of the omen attending the breaking of the…

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Death of Two Brothers Railway Tricycle Victim. Narrandera

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 5

Walter Storrier, who was badly injured when his railway tricycle went over an embankment near Ganmain, on Sunday, while he was hurrying to the bedside of…

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Poisonous Drug Death of Young Woman Coroner's Comment. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 5

Recording an open verdict utter in quiring into the death of a young woman from an overdose of barbitone, the City Coroner, Mr. Farrington, to-day…

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Suicide or Murder? Death of Voluntary Fireman Explosion at Fire Station. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 5

Conflicting views as to whether Ernest Carter, 42, committed suicide or was murdered were given to-day when the Coroner held an inquest…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. Mclnerney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 3

Mr. Joseph Mclnerney, an old and well-known identity of Coffs Harbour, died in the District Hospital on Tuesday night, at the age of 65 years…

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Obituary. Mr. Edward Joseph Kerin

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

The death occurred at Lewisham Private Hospital on Saturday last of Mr. Edward Joseph ("Barney") Kerin, aged 42 years. The late Mr. Kerin…

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Obituary Mrs. W. R. H. Johnston

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 4

The death occurred with tragic suddenness at her home in Oliver street. Grafton, in the early hours of Saturday morning, of Mrs. Elizabeth Johnston, wife of…

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Colonel Dehora Death of Boer War Identity New York

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 5

Colonel Manuel Dehora, consulting engineer and soldier of fortune, who surrendered Johannesburg to Lord Roberts, in the Boer war, died from pneumonia on…

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Death of Spencer H. Gollan. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

The death is announced of Spencer Herbert Gollan, the well-known racing identity in New Zealand, Australia and England…

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Obituary Mr. H. J. CONNELL, M.L.A. NEWCASTLE

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 4

The death occurred to-day at his home at Adamstown of Hugh John Connell, member for Hamilton in the Legislative Assembly. Mr. Connell who was 50 years…

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Death Result of Car Accident. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 1

George Albert Saunders, 60, of The Spit, who was knocked down by a motor car close to his home on Monday night, died to-day…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mary Brownlee

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

Mrs. Mary Brownlee, one of-the oldest identities of the Bellinger and mother of Mrs. R. J. Smith, Coffs Harbour, died at her home at Bellingen…

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Obituary Mr, Walter T. G. Stevenson

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence, Fitzroy street, last night, of Mr. Walter T. G. Stevenson, a very well-known and highly respected resident and business…

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Obituary. MRS. W. R. H. JOHNSTON

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

Numerous friends in the Dorrigo district, where she resided for many years, will be sorry to learn of the death of Mrs. W. R. H. Johnston,…

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Death of Mr. Gus Powell Well-known Owner of Mosstrooper. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

Mr. Gus Power, the noted racehorse owner, died at his home at Caulfield to lay, from heart failure, supervening upon pneumonia. Mr. Powell was best known…

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Strange Funeral Cheers for Dead Man. Perth

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 5

A strange funeral was accorded Joseph Katich, who was killed in the riots. A close friend of the deceased told how 300 compatriots had explained that the…

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'Got Me This Time' Death of Postal, Employee Believed to Be Due to Car Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 5

"They've got me this time," gasped James Hogan, 25, single, a postal employee, at Albert Park, when he was found lying in tin gutter in Flinders,…

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