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Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Death of Mr. G. S. Briner Member for Oxley

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly at Lewisham Hospital on Wednesday morning of Mr. George Stuart Briner, one of the three members of the Legislative…

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Death of Mr. George Briner a Popular Friend Gone

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 4

A wire yesterday afternoon notified the death of Mr. George Briner, M.L.A. for Oxley. The late Mr. Briner had been nearly twenty years…

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Death of Mr. G. S. Briner. Nineteen Years in Parliament

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 4

Mr. George S. Briner, M.L.A., one of the three Members for Oxley in the Slate Parliament, died in the Lewisham Hospital early on Thursday…

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Obituary Mr. William Dennes

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 4

After a long and severe illness Mr. Dennes passed away peacefully at his residence, Tinonee, at midnight on Thursday night. In bygone days…

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Death of Mr. Briner. One of the Members for Oxley

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 4

THE death occurred on Thursday morning of Mr. George S. Briner, M.L.A. for Oxley, at the Lewisham Hospital. Mr. Briner's health for…

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Death of M.l.a. Mr. O. S. Briner. Nineteen Years in Parliament

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Briner. M.L.A. one or members for Oxiey in the State Parliament died in the Lewisham Hospital early on. Thursday morning, as the result of a…

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The Late Mr. Briner

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 2

At the Macleay Shire Council meeting yesterday before formal business began, the President (Cr. J. A. Mannix) referred to the death of Mr. G. S…

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Obituary. Mr. G. R. Froude

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 2

"Macleay Argus": A respected resident of the Macleay of many years standing passed away on Wednesday morning last in the person of Mr…

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Obituary Thomas Lowrey

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 2

The death of Mr. Thomas Lowrey, Thalaba, came as a great surprise to his many friends in the district. Though he was 77 years of age, yet his excellent…

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Death of Mr. W. M. Waddell

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 2

His many friends in this district will regret to hear of the death, which took place suddenly at Singleton on Saturday last of Mr. W. M. (Wally) Waddell, cousin…

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Obituary. Mr G. S. Briner, M.l.a

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 4

At Lewisham Hospital, Wednesday last, there passed away one of New South Wales' best known politicians in the person of Mr. George Stuart…

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The Late Mr. Briner. Vote of Condolence

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 4

Immediately the Shire Council meeting opened on Monday morning the President (Cr. Connors) feelingly referred to the death of Mr. George…

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Mr. Watt and Mr. Hughes. Death of Famous Film Star

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 4

MR. W. A. Watt will sail by the Niagara on Thursday. "Since the break some week ago between myself and Mr. Hughes," said Mr. Watt in an interview, THE death is reported from Paris of Olive Thomas, the well-known film actress, wife of Jack Pickford. Death is said to have resulted from an overdose of poison, taken…

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Obituary

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

It is with feelings of regret that we have to announce the death of Mr. John Patrick Mooney, second son of Mr. and Mrs. John Mooney, of…

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The Late Mr. Briner. To the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

Sir,—I will be glad if you will assist the friends of the late Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., by informing them through the columns of your journal that Mr…

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Obituary Mr. "Wally" Waddell

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 2

One of Singleton's most popular citizens, in the person of Mr. Win. Millar ("Wally") Waddell, passed away somewhat suddenly at his residence, Castlercagh-street, about…

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Obituary. Mr. George Crittenden

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 2

Mr. George Crittenden. of Singleton, passed away on Sunday. Deceased was 75 years of age and was burled at the Singleton cemetery on…

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The Late Mr. Briner. Tribute from an Old Colleague

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 3

Mr. H. D. Morton, as a former colleague of the late Mr. Briner, pays attribute to the energy of Mr. Briner.'s capability as a representative of…

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Obituary. Mrs. Sarah Edwards

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 4

"Times": The many friends of the Edwards family will hear with regret that Mrs. Sarah Edwards, better known by the affectionate appellation…

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Obituary. Mrs. Sarah Edwards

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 September 1920 · page 4

Mrs. S. Edwards, of Tinonee, who died on Monday afternoon, September 20, was born in County Cork, Ireland, on Guy Fawkes Day, 1838, and…

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