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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Obituary

Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 2

News was received in inverell of the death in Sydney of Mr. J. W. Anderson, head of the firm of Anderson, Willshire, and Manning, solicitors, of this…

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Death of Ex-police Officer. Melbourne

Daily Observer · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 2

Mr. A. G. Sainsbury, formerly chief commissioner of the Victorian police force, died to-day…

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Death of Sir A. Stuart. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 2

Sir Alexander Stuart died yesterday morning…

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Obituary. MRS. A. A. WHITELY

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 2

Mrs. Annle A. Whitely passed away at the Lewisham Hospital al 9 o'clock on Friday night and was laid to rest at Rockwood the last offices of the…

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Death of Mr. A. N. Barnett. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. A. N. Barnett, late Stipendiary Magistrate in Sydney, died at Hawthorne (Victoria) yesterday…

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Late Sir T. ANDERSON-STUART. Largely Attended Funeral. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 2

The funeral of the late Sir Thos. Anderson Stuart to-day was largely attended by all sections of the community. The Premier, in a message of…

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Late Telegrams. Mr. Minahan's Statements. A.L.P. Attitude. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 2

The A.L.P. Executive, further considered the charges made against Mr. Allnahan. In the event of Mr. Minahan withdrawing his remarks and expressing…

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Obituary

Daily Observer · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 3

An old and highly respected resident of the Tamworth district, in the person of Mrs. Bridget Cruice, passed peacefully away on Friday night, March 5, at the…

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Death of Father Organ

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1920 · page 2

The Rev. Father George Organ died at Lewisham Hospital yesterday from peritonitis. The deceased was 31 years of age…

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Obituary

Daily Observer · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 1

On Friday morning, Mrs. Alley, wife of Mr. P. U. Alley, a well-known buiness man of Taree, died at the Glen Inness Hospital. Deceased was 37 years…

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Alleged Murder. Death of John Holton. Verdict of Manslaughter. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 3

The case in which William Blackburn is charged with having murdered John Holton was commenced at the Central Criminal Court to-day…

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Obituary. MR. T. M .Hickey

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 2

The death of Mr. T. M. Hickey, of Telleraga, came as a shock to residents of Moree, as he was considered to be in good health on Saturday. It appears…

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Death of Mr T E Hall

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 2

A familiar figure, and popular personality, passed away on Friday at 1 o'clock, when Mr T E Hall died at his home…

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Late Telegrams. Was It Murder? Death of Australian Trooper. Search for a Man. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 24 March 1920 · page 2

The death of Australian Trooper William Sim, whose body was round in Auckland Harbor last week is regarded by the police as a case for serious…

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Obituary

Daily Observer · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 3

After a lingering illness, Mr. F. F. Thomsen passed away in Sydney hospital on the 18th of March, at the age of 17 years. Deceased was well known…

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Late Telegrams. Harbor Tragedy. Death of Captain West. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 2

Aa inquest was opened to-day concerning the death of Fred West, captain of the American schooner John A Campbell. Alexander Thomson, seaman…

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Death of Zara White. Sydney

Daily Observer · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 2

The coroner returned a verdict of natural death at the inquest concerning the death of Zara White, who died at Long Bay Reformatory…

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Funeral of Lord Mayor of Cork. London

Daily Observer · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 2

The funeral of the Lord Mayor of cork was attended by most remarkable scenes. All the police sand military were withdrawn from the streets…

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Ancient Murder. Death of Last Accomplice. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 5

The death of Zara White at Long Bay Reformatory for Women removes the last of the three-concerned in the great Barrier murder, near Auckland, on June…

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Late Telegrams. Mr. Wester's Last Hit. a Scathing Report. How He was Handicapped. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. Webster, ex-P.M.G., in a report on the Department for the last year, mainly devotes himself to flagellating critics of the Postal Service…

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