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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1922

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Sir Ross Smith Funeral in Adelaide. Dense Crowds pay Tribute to Gallant Airman. ADELAIDE

Tweed Daily · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 3

The last solemn tribute to the memory of the late Sir Ross Smith was paid today when the remains were laid to, rest in the North Road cemetery…

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Ross Smith's Funeral

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1922 · page 2

Great men, illustrious by their deeds, have from time to time been honored in South Australia, yet there is no parallel case to the untimely passing…

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Lieut. Bennett's Funeral

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1922 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The funeral of the late Licut. Bennett took place at Melbourne on Saturday. An impressive service was held in Queen's Hall at [?]no…

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Death of Mr. M. S. Miller

Tweed Daily · Monday 19 June 1922 · page 2

Residents of Stoker's Siding and dis tr[?]ct were shocked when it became known that Mr. Maurice Samuel Miller had died suddenly at "Newbrae" private…

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Sir Robert Philp Funeral in Brisbane. Public show Striking Testimony of Regard and Honor in which Dead Statesman was held. BRISBANE

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 June 1922 · page 3

Striking testimony of the regard and honor in which Sir Robert Philp was held was offered at his funeral to-day, when a long procession of mourners,…

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Death of Dr. Litchfield

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1922 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday. -- The death occurred yesterdays as his residence, Glebe Point, of Doctor William Frederick Litchfield, aged 51. He was a…

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Coursing. Death of Never Known

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1922 · page 6

Another well-known performer on the Casino plumpton died last week, Mr. F. Crawford's Never Known, by Tommy Dodd (imp.) -- Queen Dupy, purchased…

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Death of Mr. F. G. Chambers

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 June 1922 · page 4

The death occurred in the Tweed District Hospital yesterday morning of Mr. F. G. Chambers, of Uki, at the age of 35 years. The deceased collapsed at his…

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Death of Mr. J. M. Phillips

Tweed Daily · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 2

The death occurred in Brisbane yesterday, after an illness of about three months' duration, of Mr. J. M. Phillips. The deceased was very well known on…

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The Sympathy of France. "Tragic Death of this Splendid Soldier."

Tweed Daily · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 3

M. Millerand, President of France, in a message to the King, says: "The tragic death of this splendid soldier moves profoundly all Frenchmen,…

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Consternation in the Cabinet when Lady Wilson does not wish Members to Attend Funeral

Tweed Daily · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 3

The "Morning Post" says that consternation reigned an the Cabinet upon receiving a message from Lady Wilson advising that the presence of any…

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Late Mr. F. G. Chambers

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 June 1922 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. F. G. Chambers, manager of the North Coast Co-operative Company's factory at Uki, took place in Murwillumbah on Saturday and…

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The Late Mr. T. Brandon, Senr

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1922 · page 2

The late Mr. T. Brandon, Sour., whose death was briefly announced last issue, was in every respect one of the Richmond's Grand Old Men. He had…

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Death of a Kanaka

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 June 1922 · page 2

The death occurred in the Tweed District Hospital yesterday afternoon of Robert Lombo, a Kanaka, aged 45 years. The deceased was admitted to the…

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Knew Frank Gardiner. Death of Turon Pioneer

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1922 · page 3

Mrs. Botsy Toms, who died last week at the age of 94, lived with her husband in a tent in the days of the Old Turon field. And they went with the first in…

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Sir Henry Wilson Imposing Funeral Ceremony. Nation pays Tribute to Dead Soldier in Simple but Imposing Pageant. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 June 1922 · page 5

Though shorn of much of its pageantry, owing to the rain, the funeral of Sir Henry Wilson was an imposing display and a magnificent tribute to the…

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Death of Sergt-Major A. McLintock

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 29 June 1922 · page 2

All Mullumbimby was shocked on Sunday last, when the news was made known that Mr. Aubrey Mclintock had passed away after only four…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Aubrey McLintock

Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 June 1922 · page 2

The death occurred at Mullumbimby on Sunday afternoon last of Mr. Aubrey McLintock, son of Mrs. McLintock, Kiama, at the age of 33 years. The deceased…

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The Nation's Tribute. Impressive Funeral Ceremony in the Reichstag

Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 June 1922 · page 3

Herr Rathenau was given an impressive ceremonial funeral. The coffin was brought to the Reichstag at noon, covered in the German flag and placed under…

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Disaster at Funeral. Twenty-six Killed and 60 Injured in Train Smash

Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 June 1922 · page 3

A train crowded with spectators at Herr Rathenau's funeral, many of whom were standing on the footboard, collided in a tunnel with a train coming from…

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