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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1891

25 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 2

Death of Mr. Alderson

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1891 · page 2

THE death of Mr. W. H. Alderson, of Grafton, adds another to the already recent long list on the Clarence. Mr. Alderson was universally liked and respected, and his death…

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Scene at a Funeral

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1891 · page 5

A SHOCKING scene at the funeral of a Mrs. Reid, a widow, near Ballymena, North of Ireland, is reported. The coffin was being carried on the shoulders…

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Death of Mr. F. Larner

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1891 · page 5

VARIOUS rumours have been in circulation during last week of the demise of Mr. Frank Lardner, but up to Saturday night last faint hopes were adhered to…

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Death of Australia's Gold Discoverer

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1891 · page 4

MR. REWARD HYMMOND HARGRAVES died at his residence, Forest Lodge, sydney, last week, at the ripe age of 75 years. Mr. Hargraves was the…

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The Northern Star. Saturday, 28Th November, 1891. Death of Mr. Henry O'Brien Wilson

Northern Star · Saturday 28 November 1891 · page 2

WE regret to have to record the death of Mr. Henry O'Brien Wilson, which took place at his sister's (Mrs. Watt) residence, Monaltrie, on Thursday afternoon. As a resident since childhood Mr…

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