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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1934

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Raider Wolf Activities Recalled Death of Mr. Ross Ainsworth

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 2

Activities of the German raider Wolf—which cruised 64,000 miles and sank 17 ships in 15 months—were recalled by the death of Mr. Alexander Ross…

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OBITUARY Mr. William Wallace

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 3

Mr. William Wallace, aged just on 90 years, died at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. W. Passmore, at Coffs Jetty, yesterday. He came to Coffs…

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'An Honorable Man' the Late Mr. George Kelly Tributes by Shire Councillors

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 4

The worthy part played in public life by the late Mr. George Kelly was stressed by the president and councillors at yesterday's meeting of the Orara Shire…

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Mysterious Death Girl of Fourteen. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 5

Following the mysterious death of Ruth Craven, 14, at Green Valley, near Liverpool, yesterday a Government Medical Officer to-day conducted a post-mortem…

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Obituary Mr. William Wallace

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 4

As already briefly reported, Mr. William Wallace died suddenly at the residence of his daughter. Mrs. W. Passmore, at Coff's Harbor Jetty on…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Sarah Petersen

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 1

Mrs. Surah Petersen. sister of Mrs. J. Keener and Mr. Charles Kensig, Coffs Harbour, died at the residence of a son at Laurieton several days…

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Death of Famous Painter Sir Jo[?] Collier. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 5

The famous [?]st, Sir John Collier, died to-day at [?] age of 84 years. Although suffering from a form of paralysis for some time before his death, he…

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Death of Gaol Warder Man Charged with Slaying Remand Granted to April 19. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 5

Following the death of Albert William Gates, 31, warder at Long Bay gaol, early this morning, after an alteration in a house at Maroubra, Frederick William…

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Obituary Mr. Charles John Sanders

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 4

The death occurred at the Grafton, District Hospital on Saturday morning of Mr. Charles John Sanders, of Carr's Creek. Although he had been in…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Geo. King

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 2

Mrs. Ellen King, wife of Mr. George King and youngest sister of Mr. H.[?] J. Cramp, Coffs Harbour, passed away[?] in Coffs District Hospital yesterday[?]…

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'Not So Simple' Death Of Dundas Woman Parramatta Inquiry Coroner Wants Further Evidence. Sidney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 6

"The doctor makes no mention of insanity. This case does not seem as simple as at first. I would like to hear further evidence, and will adjourn,…

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Pinned Under Lorry Two Hours Of Agony Death of the Driver Lad Removed to Hospital

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 4

After having been pinned underneath a capsized lorry for a Lour, two hours on the road between Copmanhurst and Baryulgil yesterday, a man,…

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Obituary. Mrs. Elizabeth Cavanagh

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 2

An old and respected resident of the Guy Fawkes district died at Armidale on Sunday, 8th inst., in the person of Mrs. Elizabeth Cavanagh, relict of…

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UNFRIENDLY Witness And Defendant Death of Lubra Darwin Assault Case. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 7

The trial of Constable Gordon Stott on a charge of having assaulted a lubra named Dolly, who subsequently died following the alleged assault,…

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Obituary Mr. George Lynch, Sen

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 4

On Sunday morning last the death occurred of Mr. George Lynch, sen., an old resident of Burrill Creek district, at the age of 82 years and seven months…

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Obituary Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt. New York

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 5

The death occurred to-day of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, sen., aged 89, widow of the railway magnate and financier, who died in 1899. He was a grandson of…

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Death of Mr. S. Mack Distinguished K.C. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 4

After a short illness. Mr. Sydney Mack. K.G. died to-night. He was born in 1869, in Sydney, and educated at the Sydney Grammar School, and took his Bachelor of…

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Death of Rabbi Cohen World Authority on Synagogue Music. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 4

Bobbi Francis Lyon Cohen, V.D., died to-day in the Jenner Private Hospital after a brief illness at the age of 72 years…

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Guilty—discharged Death of Rev. F Potts Doctor Charged with Driving Negligently. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 April 1934 · page 5

A peculiar position arose in the Burwood Police Court to-day when, although he was found guilty on a charge of having driven a car in a negligent manner…

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Late Rabbi Cohen Representative Funeral Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 5

Over 4000 persons attended the burial of Rabbi Cohen, in Rookwood cemetery to-day. It was one of the most representative funora's soon in Sydney for a…

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