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Obituaries & funerals, 1912

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Death of a Pioneer. Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 5

William Richards, aged 77, died last night. He was an old resident of the district, having selected with three other brothers a large tract of country, five…

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Death of Mr.r. Waddell

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 2

Casino "Express" writes:—"There passed away on Monday morning at his home at South Casino, one of the best-known horsemen on the Northern Rivers,…

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Death Traps of the Navy. Cost of the Submarine Re[?]koned in Lives

Northern Star · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 6

The fate at submarine A 3 adds one more to the list of frightful disasters, such as those which overtook the French submarine Pluviose in 1910, costing 27 lives,…

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Obituary

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 4

It is with great [?]gret we have to announce the death of [?]rold Fran[?]s youngest son of Mr.and Mrs.J.H.Frith. Nimbin,whose serious illness was…

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Obituary. Another Mutiny Veteran. London

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 5

The death is announced of Sir Alexander Taylor, the last survivor,of the assauit on Delhi…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. Talbot

Northern Star · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 8

The remains of the late Mr. Talbot were interred yesterday in the Wollongbar cemetery alongside those of his wife, who predeceased him some years ago. A short…

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Obituary. a Wealthy Man's Career. Settle

Northern Star · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 5

The death is announced of W. Hofius, at millionaire manufacturer and capitalist, aged 60. He sfarted life as a day labourer in a foundry. and saved enough money to…

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Rothschild's Wealth. Put at £800,000,000. Death of Gustave Leads to Estimates

Northern Star · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 3

The recent death in Purls of Baron Gustave, de Rothschild has drawn momentary attention to the fortune of the great house, whose extent is by no means easy…

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Death of Lord Wenlock

Northern Star · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 7

In connection with the death or Lord Wenlock, who had reached his 62nd year, a story is told that when at Eton he and Lord Rosebery contrived to see their first…

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Obituary. London

Northern Star · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 5

The death is announced of George Grossmith senior, (George Grossmith actor and entertainer,bore 9th December 1847, was the…

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Obituary. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 5

The death is announced of James McCredie, formerly of the public Instruction Department…

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Obituary

Northern Star · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday of Mrs. Edward G. Bryant, of Alphadale, on the Cowlong road, after a lingering illness, borne with great fortitude. The deceased…

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Obituary. Mrs. Henry Horsey

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 8

"The Tableland Examiner," Atherton, of Fed., 27th last, publishes the following obituary notice, which will be read with deep regret by the many who…

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Latest Cablegrams Obituary. Berm[?]da

Northern Star · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 13

The death is announced of Lieut.-General Frederick Kitchener, C.B., Governor and Commander-in-Chief at Bermuda, from appendicitis…

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Obituary. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 5

Sir Wm. Zeal, formerly a Victorian Senator, and who helped to frame the Commonwealth Constitution, died to-day in Melbourne; aged 82…

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Latest Telegrams Obituary. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 5

J. P. Wright, a well-known city boot munufacturer and member of the old Arbitration Court, died this morning; age 70…

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Obituary. London

Northern Star · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 5

The deaths are announced of Arthur A. Sassoon, of Bombay and London, and Ed. Friend, of the firm of W. S. Friend and Co., of Sydney…

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Obituary. Mr. James Dooley

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 9

By the death of Mr. James Dooley, briefly announced in our last issue, Bullina loses a resident of over 60 years standing, and who was intimately…

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Obituary

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 March 1912 · page 5

Mrs. A. U. M. Swanson, who passed away at Dongrayald Hospital on Sunday night after a long and painful illness, was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs…

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