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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1922

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Death of the Pope. SYDNEY Jan., 23

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 5

The death is announced of Pope Benedict XV., who parsed away on Sunday morning after a short illness. Pope Benedict XV, was one of the 203…

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Obituary. Mrs. M. M'donough

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 2

Death claimed a very old resident of the Richmond River on Wednesday morning in the person of Mrs. M. M'Donough, relict of the…

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Eternal Triangle Woman and Two Men. Death of a Bookmaker

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 4

A man named Sainsbury, a concession bookmaker, was shot in the brain in a house in North 'Brighton. on December 31. At the Melbourne police…

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Funeral of the Pope. Impressived Scenes Witnessed. Four Hundred Bells Toll

Northern Star · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 5

LONDON Friday.—The "Daily Mail's" Rome correspondent telegraphing on Thurs-. day says most impressive scenes were witnessed at the burial oi the Pope in the vanlts…

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Death of Mrs Bailey

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 2

ANOTHER old pioneer of the Bruns-wick passed away early on Monday morning, with the death of Mrs Mary Bailey at the residence of her…

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Death of Sir E. Shackleton

Tweed Daily · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 2

Scientific discovery invariably exacts a heavy toll from the men who devote their energies to its advancement. Many years ago the field for…

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Japanese Statesman. Death of Prince Yamagata. Difficulties of the Ministry. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 5

TOKIO, Wednesday.—Prince Yamagata is dead. His death is certain to have wide reaching political effect. There is already speculation as to its nature…

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A Warrior's Homage. Death of the Japanese Prince. "Undiluted Patriostism. (United Service, Ltd.)

Northern Star · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 6

TOKIO, Thursday.—Marshal Joffe to-day paid a warrior's homage to the bier of Prince Yamagata, burning incense for the dead. A State funeral was arranged,…

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Coghlan's Funeral Thousands Line the Route

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The funeral of Milten Coghlan, the victim of the Coogoe shark Attack oil Saturday, was held to-dey. There was a large attendance of mourners and…

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In Memoriam Service. the Late Mr. J. P. F. Walker

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 2

On Sunday, January 29th, an "In Memoriam" service, in respect to the late Mr. J. P. F. Walker, was conducted by Pastor P. J. Pond, B.A., in the Masonic Hall, Lismore…

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Death of Bookmaker. While Driving in Park

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday,—William Ralpli, [?] well-known bookmaker, was [?]g home in a sulky with his wife th[?] Centennial Park when he suddenly popped the reins…

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Shackleton's Funeral. Interment at South Georgia. Imposing Demonstration Arranged. (Pnblished in the "Times."

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 5

I LONDON, Sunday.—Captain Hussey cabling from Monte Video says the departure of Shnckleton's remains for interment it South Georgia, will be made the occasion…

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Plucked From Death. Case of Helen B Sterling. Arrival in Sydney. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 3

Fifteen men, two women and a boy, who were plucked from the jaws of death arrived in Sydney by the Maheno to- day. They comprised the crew of the…

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Death of Noted Boor Leader

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 2

A Bloemfontein message says the death is announced of General Christian de Wet, a notable figure in the Angle-Boer war. De Wet led the British forces…

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Latest Film Scandal. Death of W. Desmond Taylor. Love Affairs of Cinema Stars. Unravelling the Mystery. (Reutor.)

Northern Star · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 5

VANCOUVER, Tuesday.—The film world has dropped interest in the Arbuckle ease temporarily for the mysterious murder of Wm. Desmond Taylor…

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United in Death Rival Boer Leaders. Pall Bearers at De Wet's Funeral. BLOEMFONTEIN

Tweed Daily · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 3

The funeral of General De Wet to-day was the occasion of an unprecedented gathering. Thousands of people poured into the…

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Bogus Funeral Notice. Verdict of Not Guilty

Northern Star · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 3

BRISBANE, Thursday.—At the District Court Criminal sittings, the case wherein William J. Doughty was charged with inserting a bogus funeral notice announcing…

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Death of Henry Tirtschke Evdence at Inquest. Verdict of "Accidentally Shot."

Northern Star · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday.— After hearing evidence at the inquest this morning into the death of Charles Henry Tirtschke, father of Alma Tirtschke, the victim of the…

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A Jockey's Death. Safety of Moorefield

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 February 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—A verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest on the body of the jockey, Roland Renshaw, aged 17, who was killed at Moorefield…

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An Accident Death of Charles Tirtschke. the Coroner's Finding

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 15 February 1922 · page 4

The Melbourne Coroner's inquiry into the death of Charles Henry Tirtschke (the father of the child, Alma Tirtschke, whose murdered body was found…

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