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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1914

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Battle at Funeral. Cavalry Charge in Streets of Paris

Northern Star · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 3

The Paris correspondent of the "London Daily Express" on March 20 went the following message to his paper in London:— A [?]rce riot marked to funeral this…

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Death of a Princess. Descended From Josephine

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 7

Princess William of Baden died last month in Berlin. She was born in October, 1841, and married in 1863 Prince William of Baden, who predeceased her…

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Obituary. a Well-known Sportsman. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 7

The death is announced of Mr. C. W. Robe[?]ts a well-known turf figure, and farmerly one of Sydney's foremost train[?]…

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Obituary. Mr. A. J. M[?]

Northern Star · Monday 11 May 1914 · page 4

The death [?] place at the [?] Friendly Societies Hospital on Tuesday last of a well-known farmer in the person of Mr. Alexander John Munro, of D[?]…

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CABLEGRAMS. The Late Duke of Argyll Funeral Obsequies at Westminster. London

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 May 1914 · page 2

The funeral obsequies of the Duke of Argyll took place at Westminster Abbey in the presence of a crowded assembly, representing society and…

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Obituary. Death of Father Bergin. Brisbane

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 3

Rev. Father John Bergin, member of a well-known Queensland family, died at Nanango to-day…

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Death of an Old W. R[?]or

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 2

There passed away at his camp, North-Casino, on Saturday last a very old casino and district identity, in the person of "Billy…

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Obituary. MR. J. A. H. CHARLES

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 2

A very sad death took place at Mullumbimby last Thursday (reports the Mullumbimby "Star"), when there passed away Mr. James Alfred…

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CABLEGRAMS. Incident at Funeral Widower Hooted and Stone. London

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 2

An extraordinary demonstration as witnessed at Newport at the funeral of Mrs. Edith Jordan who died [?]om oxalic acid poisoning…

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Death of "Billy Askew."

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 2

The well-known aboriginal identity "Billy Askew," or "King Billy" as he was more familiarly known, died at North Casino on Saturday last…

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Death of an Old Warrior

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 4

There passed away at his camp. North CAsino, on Saturday last, a very old Casino and district identity, in the person of "Billy Askewe," whose age is said by…

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The Newtown Mystery. Miss Little's Death. Verdict of Accidental Death. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 14 May 1914 · page 5

The inquest into the death of Wilhellma Irvine Little, who was found unconscious between the railway lines at Newtown station, having apparently fallen out of a…

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Death of a Great Detective

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 8

A foeman worthy of the steel of the cleverest criminal was Jerome Caminada, the famous Manchester detective. His life spent in the relentless tracking…

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Obituary. London

Northern Star · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 5

The death is announced of R. E. Forster, the cricketer, who died in London. He had [?] for some time, consumption following diabates…

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Obituary. Chief Justice Way's [?] SYDNEY

Northern Star · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 7

Lady Way, wife of the Chief justice of South Australia, died last night, [?] [?] one of Australia's greatest [?] [?]…

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The Late Mrs. E. Johnston

Northern Star · Monday 18 May 1914 · page 4

Mrs. Elizabeth Johnston passed away at the residence of her daughter. Mrs. Jas, Edwards, at the Dorrigo on the lst instant in her 76th year, hear trouble being…

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Obituary

Northern Star · Monday 18 May 1914 · page 2

On Wednesday morning, Mr. Ho[?] Little, of Norton-street. [?]land, died suddenly at his res[?]ence. The de[?]sed gentleman was 71 yeas old, and was…

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General Cablegrams. Death of Politician. Montana

Northern Star · Monday 18 May 1914 · page 4

The Hon. F. Mons, ex-Minister for Public Works in the Borden Cabinet, is dead…

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The Late Mrs. Co[?]on

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 May 1914 · page 4

There passed away at the Lismore District Hospital on Sunday night a very old resident of Lismore in the person of Mrs. Corstorphon, of "[?]indsor Cottage,…

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A Great Cricketer Gone. Death of R. E. FOSTER

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 May 1914 · page 5

A great cricketer in the person of R. E. Foster has passed away at the early ago of 36. The year 1878 was a great one in the…

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