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Obituaries & funerals, 1924

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Obituary. Mr. Geo. Wright

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 4

On Christmas Eve. at his Clybucca residence, Mr. Geo. Wright was found sitting dead on the verandah. The deceased gentleman, aged 78 years…

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Obituary. Mr. Geo. Wright

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 4

Much regret was expressed on Christmas Eve when it became known that Mr. Geo. Wright, of Clybucca, had passed away. Deceased, who was 78…

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Obituary Mr. Arnold Elliott

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 2

On December 11th at his residence, Bray Street, a Prolonged illness, Mr. Arnold Elliott passed to the Great Beyond. The deceased…

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Death of Famous Trainer

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 5

THE death is announced, at the age of 87, of Mr. John Mayo, one of the best known men on the turf in bygone days. Old-timers will remember…

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Death of Mrs.Ba[?]che

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 4

THE Death is reported of Mrs. C. Ba[?]che,a former much-respected resident of the Macleay River, at the age of 70. She was well known to many in the Port Macquarie and…

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Death of Well-known Armidale Doctor

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 4

THE death occurred suddenly on Tuesday night of Dr. William Ritchie, of Armidale,President of the local C[?]ledonisn Society. He attended the gathering earlier in the…

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The Late Mr. E. D. Keough

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

The remains of Mr. E. D. Keough were buried at Port Macquarie on Sunday. His death was so sudden that many can scarcely realise it. On…

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Obituary Mr. John Hyland

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

As briefly stated in our last issue the death took place on Thursday night last of Mr. John Hyland, of the firm of Messrs McIn[?]y[?] and Hyl[?]d…

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Obituary. Mr. Edward Dennis Keough

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 3

The death occurred with startling suddenness on Friday evening last of Mr. Edward Dennis Keough, aged 60 years, a well-known and…

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Diabetes Cure ? Death of the Patient. Capetown, Jan. 2

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 1

Jack Keightley, the little Johannesburg boy who was rushed to England for insulin treatment, and whose reported complete cure…

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Obituary. Mr. Henry Crossman

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 4

A very old and eminently respected resident of West Kempsey passed away on Wednesday last, in the person of Mr. Henry Grossman. The deceased…

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The Late Mr. Clemow

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 4

The death of Mr. Adolphus John Clemow, a much respected resident of Tuncurry, is announced. At the time of his demise be was residing…

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Obituary. Mrs. Fanny Pankhurst

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 4

After some months of ill health, Mrs. Fanny Pankhurst, relief of the late Thomas Pankhurst, passed away at Lakemba on Thursday morning…

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Obituary. Mr. Edward D. KEOUGH

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 4

OUR Telegraph correspondent writes: The sudden demise of Mr. E. D. Keough came as a great shock to the whole community. Mr. Keough, who…

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Obituary. Mrs James Coombes

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

There passed away on the 6th instant, after being in failing health for some considerable time, an old and respected resident of the Forbes…

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Obituary. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 5

The death occurred at his residence, Neutral Bay, to-day, of Mr. L. S. Donaldson, ex-stipendiary magistrate aged 83 years. He served as magistrate…

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Obituary Mr. Edward Rye

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 2

The death occurred at Newcastle on Sunday 13th inst. of Mr. Edward R[?] proprietor of the "Gloucester Advocate" at the age of 72 years. Death…

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Obituary. Oswald George Whitaker

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 5

Widespread regret was expressed in Kempsey on Wednesday when it became known that Oswald George Whitaker, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. O. H…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 2

The death took place in hospital at Kempsey this morning of the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Connors, of Smithtown, at the age of eight…

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Death of North Coast Pioneer

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 2

The death has occurred at Grafton of Mr. William Leber Matterson, father of Neil Matterson, of sculling fame. The deceased had just turned 96 years…

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