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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1922

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Funeral

Tweed Daily · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 2

The funeral took place at Tweed Heads yesterday afternoon of Miss Violet Hanlon, daughter of Mr. J. W. E. Hanlon town clerk. Coolangatta. The deceased…

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Death of a Woman. Shocking Injuries

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—A woman named Kelly, wife of a man engaged on the railway construction works at Tarana, was discovered last night almost dead from shocking…

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General News. a Funeral Difficulty

Northern Star · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 4

Since the July floods in the Tweed River, when the bridge over the North Arm at McKenzie's Crossing, near Murwillumbah, was washed away, the only means of crossing…

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Death of Gannon Story of the Rescue. Coroner Compliments Men. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 3

The inquiry was resumed to-day into the death of Mervyn Gannon, who died as the result of having been bitten by a shark at Coogee recently…

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Death Knel of Coalition. Position of British Politics. Breakdown of Conservative Meeting. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 5

VANCOUVER, Wednesday.—A New York "Evening World" cable from London says that the death knell of the Coalition and the impending resignation of Mr. Lloyd…

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Death of the Leaders

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 5

Two of the commando leaders Erasmus and Viljoen, who escaped when the Reds were mopped up in the Newlands. area, have now been captured…

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Death of Horses. Claim for Damages. Bad Chaff Alleged

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A claim for £4000 damages in respect of the loss of certain horses engaged the attention of Justice James and a jury this afternoon…

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Death of a Stallion

Northern Star · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The well-known stallion Tressady died at Oakleigh stud, Widden, to-day…

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Boy Murderer Death of Lady White. London

Tweed Daily · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 5

A pantry boy named Jacobs has been arrested and charged with the murder of Lady White, who was found dead with her head battered in her bedroom at…

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Dr. Cassidy Faces Serious Charge. Death of Gwendoline Glass. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 3

At the Central Criminal Court to-day Dr. Andrew Cassidy was charged with having used an instrument on a young woman last year. He pleaded not guilty…

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Obituary

Tweed Daily · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. G. H. Margetts, who died as the result of an accident on Thursday afternoon, took place yesterday. There was a large attendance…

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Death of Maples

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday.—The boy bushranger, Maples, who was shot to-day, died this aftermoon. He was not 16 years of age. George Woolstoncroft is still in a…

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Shot Gun Explodes. Death of Young Man

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Two young men named Murdock and Stanley were rowing on the Murrumbidgee River at Gundagai when a loaded shot gun in the boat suddenly…

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Obituary

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

An old identity of the Clarrence River, in the person of Mrs. Mary Ann Smith, relict of the late Mr. Harry Smith, of Cheviot Hills…

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Gordon Tragedy Death of Mountford Cook Police make Fruitless Search. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 3

Detectives spent eight, hours at Gordon to-day and returned without anything definite in the way of information which cause them to think that Mountford…

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A Boy on Trial. Death of a Little Girl. Dangers of Playing with Weapons

Northern Star · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Maitland Quarter Sessions Richard Thompson, 16, a State boy, was charged with having feloniously slain a little girl, May Josephine…

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Death of the Twiks. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 5

VANCOUVER, Thursday.—Josefa and Rosa Blazek, the Siamese twins, have died. Josefa succumbed to pneumonia, and jaundice. Rosa followed almost instantly…

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Death of a Little Girl

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

At the Maitland Quarter Sessions Richard Thompson, 16, a State boy, was charged with having feloniously slain a little girl, May Josephine…

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Obituary Mrs. Donald McLEAN

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 5

The death occurred on Thursday night, after a long illness, of Mrs. Donald McLean, one of the pioneers of the Richmond River district. With her…

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Death of a Builder Inquest Held on Friday. Verdict of Accidental Death

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 2

An inquest concerning the death of George Henry Margetts was held by the Coroner, Mr. A. E. Budd, at the Murwillumbah Court House on Friday…

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