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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1934

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Gruesome Picture Death of Stavisky. Parts

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 5

Displayed publicly and then withdrawn, the film taken at the time of Stavisky's death, showing him bleeding from the nose, mouth and chest, caused a sensation…

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Obituary Mrs. J. Cave, Coraki

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 8

With the death of Mrs. Avey Cave, 75, wife of Mr. John Cave, of bungawalbin road, Coraki, who suffered a seizure on Monday last and passed away in…

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OBITUARY Mrs. J. Macauley

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 2

Coffs Harbour lost another of its oldest residents by the death on Sun day last of Mrs. J. Macauley, aged 78, formerly Mrs. Alfred O'Toole. She…

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Coff's Tragedy Car Drivers Charged Death of A. S. McINTOSH Two Accused Acquitted

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 3

Before his Honor Judge Clancy at the Grafton Quarter Sessions yesterday, Mervyn Lindsay Thompson and Reginald Stanwell Bartlett stood their trial on a…

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Obituary

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 4

We regret that some errors occurred in the obituary notice in last issue. The deceased was Mrs. Eliza O'Toole, mother of Mrs. J. Macauley,…

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Death of Sir Josiah Symon Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 6

The death occurred to-day of Sir Josiah Symon, K.C., a former Senator. He was a member of the Federal Convention, which framed the Commonwealth constitution,…

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State Funeral Late Sir Josiah Symon. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 April 1934 · page 5

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) stated that Lady Symon and family had gratefully accepted the Commonwealth Government's offer of a State funeral, and this…

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News of the World Death of Famous Geologist. Almonte (Ontario)

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 April 1934 · page 5

Major J. MacIntosh Bell, the famous geologist and mining man, died on Saturday. He was in New Zealand six years ago, as director of a geological survey,…

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Death of Viscount Novar Former Governor-general of Australia. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 April 1934 · page 5

The death is announced of Viscount Novar, who as Sir Ronald C. Munro-Ferguson was Governor-General of Australia from 1914 to 1920…

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"Lived with Memories" Became Recluse on Death of Husband

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1934 · page 3

For 20 years, Mrs. Caroline Churcher lived atone in her 12-roomed house in Garfield road, Battersea, London, and dreamed of her husband. He was a…

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Royal Show Enormous Crowds Death of Miss Eva Daly Injured During Hunting Contest. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1934 · page 5

The last "big" day's Royal Show to-day attracted an enormous attendance. Crowds assembled outside the gates before they opened. Throughout to-day and…

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Death of Injured Jockeys. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 April 1934 · page 1

Jockey A. Johnson died in hospital last night as the result of injuries received when his mount, Simon's Bier, fell in the Hills Railway Stakes, at Oakbank races…

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A Large Funeral Victim of Sydney Air Smash. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 April 1934 · page 5

Hundreds of his friends, medical, legal and business and sporting associates attended the funeral to-day of Dr. Lee Brown, who was killed in an aeroplane…

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Late Miss Daly Show Contests Suspended Until After Funeral. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 April 1934 · page 4

Miss Eve Daly, the young equestrienne who died as the result of injuries received when she fell during the hunting contest at the Royal Show, was buried to-day…

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Death of Mr. A. S. Hordern Cousin of Sir Samuel. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 April 1934 · page 5

According to a private cable received to-day, the death has occurred at Jersey, England, of Mr. Anthony Shubra Hordern. He was a native of Sydney and cousin…

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Death of a Trooper Collision at Military Display Series of Accidents. Muswellbrook

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 5

During a military display at Muswellbrook yesterday, Trooper R. L. Clarke, 23. was thrown from his horse owing to a collision with another horse. Clarke's horse…

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Verdict of Not Guilty Death Of George W. Nott Hearing of Pilliga Murder Charge. Trial Of Mrs. Annie Richards "Miracle That Stone Struck Vital Part" Narrabri

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 5

The trials of Mrs. Annie Richards, 49, for having murdered George Washington Nott, at Bugirbone Station, on February 14, and of her husband,…

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Death of Turf Identity. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 1

Mr. James McGarrigal, 68. starter for the Queensland Turf Club and other racing bodies, died suddenly to-day. Deceased was a native of Ipswich…

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Obituary. Mr. Robert Hutton

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 2

By the death of Mr. Robert (Bert) Hutton, which took place at his late residence at North Dorrigo last Friday morning at an early hour, the…

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Private A. Mcqueen Clarence Soldier Poet Lines on the Death of Captain Shout V.c

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 8

Some time ago we published a paragraph stating that Mr. Shout, of New Zealand, had written to Mr. Alex McQueen, of Palmer's Island, asking for…

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