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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Death of an Old Resident

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 2

ON Thursday evening last the aged wife of one of the oldest and most respected of the Richmond River pioneers, Mr. John Wilson, son, peacefully passed…

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Obituary. William John Davies

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 8

It is again our melancholy duty to chronicle the death of a member of our community, that of Mr. W. J. Davies, the third son of Mr. and Mrs…

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THE Late Mrs. C. Riley

Northern Star · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 4

A friend supplies the following:—At the request of many, we supply a few additional particulars of the death of one who for about 39 years has lived in the R.R. district. Mary…

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Obituary. MR A. J. SIMPSON. J.P.

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 2

ON Tuesday last at Lismore, where he was paying a visit, Mr. A. J. Simpson passed away. He had for some little time taken his residence at Mosman. Sydney, and…

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Obituary. MR A. J. SIMPSON, J.P.

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 2

ON Tuesday last at Lismore, where he was paying a visit, Mr. A. J. Simpson passed away. He had for some little time taken up his residence at Mosman, Sydney, and…

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Pauper's Funeral Ambitions

Northern Star · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 2

A woman who was in receipt of 6s 6d out relief from the Aberystwyth Union when dying promised a relative £20 on condition that she was given " a grand…

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Death of Mrs. T. Rayner

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 2

FOR some time past Mrs. T. Rayner, an old and highly respected resident of Casino, had been in an indifferent state of health, but not even her most…

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Death of Mr. James Morrissey

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 2

OUR correspondent writes:—Much regret was manifested here when it became known that Mr. James Morrisey of Tatham was seriously ill. It was…

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Original Verses. in Memory of the Late Mrs. Rayner

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 2

WHEN Death drew near with his sharp scythe To take our sister from our side, That perfect love which casts out fear…

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Original Verses. in Memory of the Late Mrs. Rayner

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 2

WHEN Death drew near with his sharp scythe To take our sister from our side. That perfect love which casts out fear…

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The Death Cry of an Atheist

Northern Star · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 5

"He sins against this life who slights the next." I hear them say that I shall die; Oh tell me they ara wrong…

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Death of Mr. G. N. Griffiths

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 5

Mr. George Neville Griffiths, formerly connected with the firm of Griffiths and Weavor, died somewhat suddenly on Friday evening at…

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The Late Mr. Griffiths

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 4

THE funeral of the late Mr. George Neveille Griffiths, whose death occurred suddenly on Friday night at his residence, Barcom Villa, Darlinghurst, took place at…

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Late Mrs. Stanford. Manner of Her Death. Poisoning Theory Discounted. Great Educational Grants

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 12

The death of M[?] Jane Lathorp Stanford, in Honolulu, of strychnine poisoning, the fear of which had led her to abandon California a short time…

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Obituary

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 2

THE many friends of Mr. G. McClure, landlord of the Commercial hotel, Ballina, in Casino, heard with the deepest regret of his death which took place on…

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Obituary

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 2

THE many friends of Mr. G. McClure, landlord of the Commercial hotel, Ballina, in Casino, heard with the deepest regret of his death which took place on…

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Funeral of Mr. Griffiths

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 7

THE funeral of the late Mr. George Neville Griffiths, whose death occurred suddenly last week at his residence, Barcom Villa, Darlinghurst,…

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Funeral of Mr. Griffiths

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 6

THE funeral of the late Mr. George Neville Griffiths, whoso death occurred suddenly last week at his residence, Barcom Villa, Darlinghurst,…

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Death of Mr G. N. Griffiths

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 8

Mr. George Neville Griffiths, formerly connected with the firm of Griffiths and Weaver, died somewhat suddenly on Friday evening at…

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Obituary. Mr. G. M'clure

Northern Star · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 4

The R.R. 'Times' states: "People throughout the northern districts will rearet to learn of the death of Mr. Gawa M'Clure (lessee of the Commercial Hotel, Ballina), who breathed…

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