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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Unhappy Ireland. Compensation for Death of a Constable. Continuation of Outrages. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 13 January 1920 · page 3

The Dublin Court has awarded £850 compensation to the parents of Constable Dowling, recently killed. Outrages continue in Ireland. Men…

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Death of Racehorse

Northern Star · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 5

SYDNEY, Saturday.—When the Randwick trainer Nolan visited his stables thus morning he ound the Villiers Stakes winner, Anyhow, dead in his box. Death Is believed to…

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Death of a Sculler

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Dick Tressider, formerly a rowing champion, died at Carrington, Newcastle, yesterday…

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Death of Ex-sculler

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.-—The delath is announced of Dick Tressider, the one time noted Hunter River sculler…

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OBITUARY. Mr. E. Francis

Northern Star · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 3

The deaths have recently been announced of two persons who have long bean associated with the North Coast, and their demise deserves more than a passing notice…

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Obituary. Mr. John Elliott

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 2

The death occurred at South Casino last Saturday of Mr. John Elliott. Deceased, who was 60 years of age, had been associated with the turf for…

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Death of a Novelist. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 3

VANCOUVER, Monday.—Cyrus Townsend Drady, the novelist, is dead…

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OBITUARY. Death of a Former Tweed Resident. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 3

The death occurred to-day at Killara of Charles Russell, formerly of Murwillumbah, eldest son of Mr. C. Russell, of Wahroonga. The funeral takes place…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. F. A. Law

Northern Star · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 2

Early Tuesday morning the death took, place at "Morningside," near Broadwater, of Frances A. Law, relict of the late George Law, at the age of 72 years. The deceased,…

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Death of Rev. Jas. Fulford

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 2

It will be heard with regret by residents of this and adjacent districts that the Rev. James Fullford died at Echuca, Vic., on Monday…

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The Late Mr J. C. Bonnell

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 4

As briefly reported in last issue, Mr. J. C. Bonnell, of Casino, who had been living in Byron Bay for the last couple of months for health reasons, passed…

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Obituary

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 2
Also in The Byron Bay Record

The death at Byron Bay on Friday night of last week of Mr. J. C. Bonnell removes an old and highly-respected resident of the Richmond River, and…

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News of the World. Obituary. Paris

Tweed Daily · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 5

Gaby Deslys, following a further severe operation…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Arthur Page

Northern Star · Monday 16 February 1920 · page 4

The death took place in Sydney on 30th ult. of Mr. Arthur Page, a former resident of Lismore, and a member of a family well known and highly respected on the Northern…

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An Appreciation. the Late Mrs. Donald Kennedy

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 February 1920 · page 7

The death of Mrs. Donald Kennedy, which sad event took place at her late residence, 77 Conway-street, Lismore on the 15th January, calls for more than passing notice. The…

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Death of a Pioneer

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1920 · page 2

An old identity of the North Coast in the person of Mrs. Hugh Cameron, mother of Airs. J. M. Cameron, of Coraki, passed away on Wednesday last…

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REACHED 101. Death of a Bathurst Identity. BATHURST

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 17 February 1920 · page 3

William Cohen, after reaching the age of 101, died yesterday. Deceased spent a great part of his life in the West, and in the early days met many thrilling…

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Obituary. Mrs. Annie Thompson

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 4

A very old resident of Lismore, and one of the nearliest pioneers of the district, passed away recently in the person of Mrs. Annie Thompson…

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"That Is Your Funeral."

Northern Star · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. W. M. Hughes, promised a consideration of the claims made by the Cockatoo dockyard workers for increased wages and…

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