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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1923

306 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 16

Obituary. MR. W. H. GARRETT

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1923 · page 4

AN old and respected resident of Rawdon Island, in the person of Mr. William Henry Garrett, died on Friday, 27th ult., at the age of 75…

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Local and General News. Death of Mrs. H. Perrin

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1923 · page 4

THE death occurred on Sunday last, at the age of 72, of Mrs. Perrin, wife of Mr. H. Perrin, of West Kempsey. The deceased lady was a native of Essex, England, and…

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Obituary Mr. James Anlezark

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 2

In our issue of Friday last we mentioned the serious illness of Mr. James Anlezark, in a private hospital at Marrickville, Sydney. Mrs. George…

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Obituary. Miss Mary Irene McCARTHY

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 2

A very sad death occurred on Thursday night last, when Miss Mary Irene McCarthy, daughter of Mr. M. J. McCarthy, of Corangula, passed away…

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News of the World. President Harding's Funeral. New York

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 3

President Harding's funeral train narrowly escaped disaster when a tyre on the locomotive driving wheel tore loose at Chappell, Nebraska. During…

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Obituary. Mrs. I. F. Porteous

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 August 1923 · page 4

Wednesday last, at the residence of Mr. T. J Rowe, Frederickton, there passed away, consequent on heart trouble, Mrs. Isabella Fyfe Porteeus,…

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Obituary. Mr. Alexander Workman

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 5

Quite a gloom was cast, over the town and district on Wednesday morning last when it became known that Mr. Alexander Workman, of Kinchela, a…

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Obituary Mrs. S. M. Green

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 4

On Wednesday morning last, death removed an old and much respected member of the community in the person of Mrs. Susanna Maria Green,…

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Magisterial Inquiry. Death of Charles Major Dimond. Death Due to Lockjaw

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 3

On Wednesday morning Mr. Geo. B. Morris. J.P., District Coroner, conducted an enquiry into the death of Charles Major Dimond, who passed…

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News of the World. America Mourns. President Harding's Funeral New York

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 5

President Harding's body, on the caisson which carried the unknown soldier, was solemnly carried in procession from the White House to the…

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Widow Burned Alive. Husgand's Funeral Pyre. Military Sacrifice. Gruesome Ceremony in India

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 2

In the town of Elawah, near Delhi, the capital of India. Ganga [?] Ahir, a young man of 28, died after a short illness. When his body was…

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Death of President Harding

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 3

THE President of the United States died suddenly on the 2nd inst. Mrs. Harding was reading to her husband, when she noticed bis breathing…

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Obituary

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Lack, of Macksville, (and once of Wingham), are in deep sorrow owing to the death of their 13-year-old son John Allot Lack,…

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Obituary. Mr. William George Sanders

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 2

A very old and respected resident of the district, in the person of Mr. William George Sanders, passed away at his residence, South West Rocks, on…

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Obituary. Mr. Wm. Gill

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 15 August 1923 · page 2

Mr. William Gill, a well-known re[?]dent of the Lower Manning, passed away on Saturday last, after a new days' illness. The cause of…

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Obituary. Mr. Alex. Workman

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 August 1923 · page 4

Mr. Alexander Workman, well-known and highly esteemed through out the Macleay district, passed away on Wednesday last after a…

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DEATH of Mr. R T Wenham

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 2

The sad news has reached me (writes Mrs. P. J. Longworthy, of Craven) of the death at Moree of R. T. Wenham, son of Mr. and Mrs. W…

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Death of Judge Docker

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 4

THE death occurred on Sunday last of Judge Ernest Brougham Docker, in his 82nd year. Deceased was appointed to the District Court Bench in 1881…

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Death of a Centenarian

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 3

AT the age of 109 years and 1 month Thomas Thomson died at the Ballarat Benevolent Asylum recently. He came to Australia 70 years ago…

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Death of Mr. John Smith

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 August 1923 · page 2

The sudden death of Mr. John Smith took place at his residence, "Whitfield," Allynbrook, on Wednesday. Mr. Smith had been ailing for about a…

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