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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1919

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Obituary. MR. J. LANCASTER

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 2

The death occurred on Friday night last of Mr. Joseph Lancaster, a very old and highly respected resident of Casino: He was 87 years of age. A…

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Obituary

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 2

There recently died in Victoria Mrs. Blight, the mother of three soldier sons, all of whom made the supreme sacrifice, one of whom was…

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Death of Serg. L. K. Lee

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 3

Last week Hon. C. A. Lee, member of Tenterfield, received the sad news that his son Sergeant Lionel L. Lee has succumbed to an attack…

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Death of Bishop Stretch

Northern Star · Monday 21 April 1919 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—Bishop Stretch, who recently resigned the see of Newcastle owing to failing health, was seized with a paralytic stroke and died yesterday…

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Death of Mr. A. S. McKENZIE. General Secretary P.P. UNION

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 April 1919 · page 2

All, the papers to hand make reference to the death of the general secretary, which, occurred at Ballarat, about a fortnight ago. The "Farmer and Settler" said:—…

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Death of a Constable

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The death of Constable John Dobbie, 40, who has been connected with the metropolitan force for a period of 19 yearly occurred at the Princo…

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Death of an Ex-footballer

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The death is announced at Artarmon of James Stanislaus Walsh. Deceased was prominent some years ago as a footballer. He played principally…

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The Late Mr. A. S. McKENZIE

Tweed Daily · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 4

The "Farmer and Settler" newspaper bestows a wreath: Not many young men had the ball at their feet as A. S. McKenzie had. To be the Secretary of a…

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Death of Bishop Stretch

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 8

The Right Reverend John Frances Stretch, D.D., Bishop of Newcastle, died at Lindfield on Saturday morning, at the age of 64 years. He had…

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Obituary

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 2
Also in The Kyogle Examiner

The death occurred on Thursday of last week of Mrs. Hannah Cook, at the residence of her son, Mr. H. Landers, sen., of Dobie's Bight. Deceased…

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The Italian Breach Intention to Immediately Occupy Fiume. Effects of the Wilsonian Points. Separate Peace by America Hinted At. Probable Death Knell of the League of Nations. the Italian Breach. Tribute Paid to British and French Loyalty. PARIS

Tweed Daily · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 5

The Italians intend to occupy Dalmatia and Fiume with 100,000 men immediately. The Italian delegation postponed their…

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Red Flag Funeral

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday. — Over 1000 people assembled in the Uuily Hall, Melbourne, and watched the funeral cortege of the late Frank Hyett, general secretary of…

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Death of Ex-captain

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 6

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Capt. Dawson, for many years of the steamer Taiyuan, died yesterday, Latterly he had been connected with Torres Straits as pilot…

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The Late Mrs. W. Meye[?]

Northern Star · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 2

The death occurred on the 5th [?] Mrs. W. Meyer, of Greenwich [?] who was 33 years of age (having died [?] her birthday), was the third daughter of Mr…

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Death of an Infant

Tweed Daily · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 2

The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Me Andrews, Byron Bay, passed away on Wednesday, the funeral taking place the following day…

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Death of Mr. R. Bugden

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 5

After a short but severe illness of only five days' duration, due to acute bronchitis, Mr. Robert Burden, one of the grand old pioneers of the…

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Death of a Famous Aviator. Paris

Tweed Daily · Saturday 3 May 1919 · page 5

Vedrines, attempting a flight from Villacoublay, Rome, fell from a great height on the Jura Mountains and was killed…

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General Cables. Death of Cricketer. (United Service, Ltd.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The death has occurred of Harry Wood, the well-known wicket keeper…

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Death of Giuseppe Marozin. Case of Self-poisoning

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 4

The Deputy Coroner, Mr. R. J. Spinks, J.P., held at the Lismore Courthouse yesterday a magisterial inquiry touching the death last Wednesday of Giuseppe Marozin,…

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