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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1921

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Death of Col. C Evans, K.C.M.G. From Guard to Railway Commissioner. BRISBANE

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 5

Colonel Charles Evans, K.C.M.G., ex-Commissioner of Railways died at his residence, Brisbane, to-day, aged 73…

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Death of an Infant

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 2

The seven months' old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Stewart passed away on Thursday morning last, at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Stewart,…

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Death of Former German Chancellor Berlin

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 3

The death is announced of Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, the well-known German statesman. [Dr. Theobald Theodore Frederic…

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Funeral Deferred at Husband's Request

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 2

It is understood that the funeral of the late wife of Mr. S.,A. Clarke, of Grafton, which was to move from his residence, Prince-stree, at 4 o'clock on Tuesday, was deferred,…

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A Communist's Funeral. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 7

BERLIN, Thursday.—Seven persons were killed and 22 wounded at Flensburg. The police fired a volley into a crowd which tried to storm, the barracks on the occasion of the…

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Death of Mrs. S. A. CLARK. Serious Allegations Against a Doctor. The Doctor Entirely Exonerated

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 7

An inquiry into the death of Mrs. Lilly Clark, wife of Mr. S. A. Clark, of 215 Prince-street, Grafton, who died in the Grafton District Hospital on…

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Death of Sub-Inspector Tippett

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 2

The death occurred at Burwood, Syd-ney, yesterday evening of [?] Sub-in-spector W. J. Tippett, well [?] amongst Casineites and on the…

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Obituary. the Late Joseph Bernard O'rourke

Northern Star · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 2

The demise en Friday last of Joseph Bernard O'Rourke, of Keen-street, after a period of three months' illness, removes another resident of long standing in the town from…

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Death of Cattle. Supposed Result of Dipping

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY; Tuesday.—Yesterday some cattle sent from Queensland, by way of Wallangarra for sale died at the Homebush yards. This is a repetition of the experience of…

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Goulburn Cycling Accident Death of One of the Victims. GOULBURN

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 3

Mrs.Bladkett, who was severely, injured in the motor cycle accident near the Junction of Bungonia and Windlema roads on Sunday night, died at the Dis-…

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Death of Rudolph Bock. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

The death of Rudolph Bock, who was found dead at North Sydney on January 6th, was the subject of an inquiry at the Coroner's Court to-day…

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Death of Cattle. Chief Inspector's Report

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In connection witH the deaths of several Queensland cattle at Homebush as reported yesterday the Chief Inspector of Stock has made available the…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Eugene Cashin

Tweed Daily · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

The death occurred in St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, on Tuesday of a well known and highly respected native of the Tweed in the person of Mr. Eugene…

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McGRATH'S Military Funeral. (United Service, Ltd.)

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—At Dublin the "black and tans" were fired on and returned the fire, wounding Thomas Conolly, a well-known trainer, and killing his groom, who was in…

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Death of a Cricketer

Northern Star · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 5

HOBART, Thursday.—The West Kentish y. Melrose cricket match at Sheffield yesterday ended tragically in the death of Leslie Morris, aged 27. He was howling, and had…

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Death of a Racehorse

Northern Star · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

Mr. Phil. Holland, Rous, had the misfortune to lose the well-known racehorse Le Gros on Sunday last. Some two weeks ago the animal by some means got out among…

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Obituary

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday of Miss Catherine L. Roache, at her residence at Deep Greek. Deceased, who was 43 years of age, was a member…

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The Producers' Funeral. and Some Hard Facts

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 4

It is refreshing Tito find in a city paper a solid and indisputable statement of facts such ns appeared in the "Bystander's" editorial page the other day…

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Shot by Japanese Sentry. Death of American Engineer. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 5

SHANGHAI, Saturday.—In [?] connection with the report from Vladivostock that a Japanese sentry shot dead Lieut. Langdon, chief engineer of the American. warship…

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Brutal Thrashing. Death of Son and Attempted Suicide of Father. Wellington (N.z.)

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 3

William Needham (18) had an altercation with his father while separating cream at their farm at Wangaru (N.Z.), on Saturday…

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