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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1912

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Death of Archbishop Navarre

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 3

A telegram from Townsville at a late hour on Wednesday night announced the death of Archbishop Louis Andre Navarre, Vicar Apostolic of British New…

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Obituary. Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 9

Edward Garry, 50, well-known on the Northern Rivers as a foreman of road work, died in the hospital last night…

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Death of Mr. John Strauss. Tenterfield-casino Railway Advocate

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1912 · page 6

The illness which lately befell Mr. John Strauss, of Tenterfield, terminated in his death on Thursday evening. The Tenterfield " Star" says:--Mr. Strauss,…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. Cowan

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday last of Mrs. Hannah Cowan, relict of the late Mr. Robert W. Cowan. The deceased lady, who was 81 years…

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Death of Princess Om

Northern Star · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 2

The death at Seoul, Korea, of her Highpess Princess Om wife of the ex-Emperor of the Hermit Kingdom, has removed another of the most, picturesque figures from…

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Death of the Duke of Fife Condition Very Grave. Cairo, Monday Afternoon

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 January 1912 · page 5

The latest bulletin issued states that the Duke of Fife passed a restless night, and the improvement has not been maintained. Grave nuxiety is displayed in regard to…

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Old Political Echo. the Milburn Creek Scandal. Death of an Alleged Participator. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 January 1912 · page 5

The death is announced of E. A. Baker, aged 89, who was at one time a prominent figure in the political life of New South Wales. Many years ago be became…

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Death of the Duke of Fife

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 8

A cable from Egypt on Monday announced the death of the Duke of Fife from pleurisy contracted through the exposure consequent on the wreck of the…

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Obituary. Capetown. Friday Afternoon

Northern Star · Monday 5 February 1912 · page 5

The death is announced of General Scobell from enteric fever…

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Death of Mr. W. Cravigan a Richmond River Pioneer

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 4

Great regret was felt throughout the district when it became known that Mr. W. Cravigan, sen., a very old resident of Woodburn, had passed away on…

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Obituary, London

Northern Star · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 5

The cloath is announced of Joseph, first Baron Lister; aged 85…

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Death of Mr W. F. Magnay

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 2

THE community experienced a shock on Monday when the intelligence of the death of Mr William Magnay was circulated. The sad…

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Obituary. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 5

Henry Skinner, M.L.C., of Victoria, a well-known sportsman, died to-day…

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Death of Mr. William Ewart

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 4

WE regret to learn of the death of Mr. William Ewart, which took place at the Casino Hospital yesterday morning after a serious illness of long standing. The late…

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Obituary. London

Northern Star · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 5

The death is announced of Sir Nowell Salmon, V.C., G.C.B., Admiral of the Fleet, 1899-1904…

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Death of Mr. William Ewart

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 2

Genuine regret was felt by a large circle of friends at the death of Mr. William Ewart, manager for about four years of the Municipal Quarry,…

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Lord Lister's Funeral. Service in Westminster Abbey. London

Northern Star · Monday 19 February 1912 · page 5

His Majesty the King and other Royalties of foreign Courts, Governments, and the Universities were represented at Lord Lister's funeral service in…

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Death of Mr. R. Waddell

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 2

There passed away yesterday morning at his home at Couth Casino, one of the best known horsemen on the Northern Rivers, in the…

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Obituary. a Noted Heaumaster. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 5

Mr. A. B. Weigall, headmaster of Sydney Grammar School, died to-day. (The late Mr, Weignll, one of the foremost Australian educationalists, beld his…

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Death of Mrs M. Rose

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 4

It is our painful duty to record the death of another highly respected resident of the town in the person of Mrs Martha Rose. The deceased lady,…

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