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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1921

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Late Mr. Brookfield

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 5

A magnificent tribute to the dead was paid by the inhabitants of Broken Hill on Good Friday to the late Mr. Percy Brookfield, M.L.A., who was buried in…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Harrison

Northern Star · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 4

The death occurred early yesterday morning of Mr. Thomas Harrison, foreman of the carriage and waggon department at the railway station. The late Mr. Harrison, who…

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Late Mr. Brookfield. Tomayeff Committed for Trial. Adelaide

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 5

Koo[?]man Tomayen, a Russian, was in custody on a charge of murder at the inquest concerning the death of Mr. Percy Brookfield, M.L.A., yesterday. He…

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Late Mr Brookfield. a Close Up View. a Likeable Personality

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

The tragie death of Mr. Percy Brookfield, M.L.A., removes one of the most interesting personalities from the public life of the State (says the Sydney…

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Obituary. Mrs. Robert Armour

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 5

Mrs. Armour, wife of Mr. Robert Armour, of Woodenbong, died on Thursday of last week while being taken by the Warwick motor…

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The Turf. Death of a Racehorse

Northern Star · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Nonosan, owned by A. Coleman, died at Caulfield yesterday from internal complaints…

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Death of Annie Tempest

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Annie Tempest, who fell from the cliffs at South Head, died in hospital to-night…

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N.S.W Nationalists. Preparation for Election. Death of Mr. Brookfield. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 3

The Nationalist Party held an important meeting at Parliament House today under the presidency of Sir George Fuller The political situation was…

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Death of Mr. Jacob Paff

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 8

One of the best known and most widely esteemed primary producers of the Mid-Richmond passed away early on Tuesday afternoon in the person of Mr…

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Death of Archbishop Walsh. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The death is announced of the Most Reverend Dr. William Walsh, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin…

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Death of a Noted Breeder

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 2

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Death of Ex-kaiserin. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The death has occurred of the ex-Kaiserin. (The ex-Kaiserin was the Princess Augustus Victoria, eldest daughter of the…

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Tweed Heads. Death of Mr. T. Neden

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 2

The death took place early on Friday morning last of Mr. Thomas Neden, who had been ailing about a fortnight. Mr. Neden came to Tweed Heads some 12…

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Death of Mr John Wood. an Old South Coaster

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 8

We have to record the sudden death of Mr. John Wood, of Bangalow, at 2 o'clock on Saturday, afternoon. The deceased gentleman had not been in the best of health for…

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Death of Mr. John Wood

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 2

The sudden illness of Mr. John Wood, a highly respected resident of Bangalow, came as a great surprise when the fact became known on Friday last, as…

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Ex-kaiserin's Death. Funeral at Potsdam. Amsterdam

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 3

The Kaiser and Prince Adablert were present at the death bed when the end came at 6 o'clock in the morning. The Kaiser retired weeping bitterly. The…

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Compensation Claim. Death of Wharf Laborer. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 3

A claim for £500 was made to-day by Ada Lorrensen, again [?]Darling Island Stevedoring Co[?]pect of the death of her husba[?]nry…

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Death of an Old Resident

Northern Star · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 2

On Sunday last the death took place at her residence, Woodburn, of Mrs. Catherine Bale (widow of the late Mr. Philip Bale). The deceased lady had been in indifferent health…

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Lived a Full Life, the Late Mrs. Theodore Percy

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 8

The "R.R. Herald" says: Coraki residents were shocked on Sunday morning to hear of the death of Mrs. Theu-dore Perry, for outside the circle of…

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Death of a Legislator

Northern Star · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 7

PERTH, Friday.—Mr. E. M. Clarke, a member of the W.A. Legislative Council, died last night…

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