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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1923

623 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 10 of 32

Late Mrs. Keogh

Northern Star · Saturday 30 June 1923 · page 6

Mrs. J. Keogh died suddenly on June 11 at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. D. Bailey, of Booyong. Mrs. Keogh was an old and highly respected resident of the Calerence…

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Late Mr. Russell. an Appreciation

Northern Star · Saturday 30 June 1923 · page 7

The North Coast district has lost many good men by good men is meant men who, outside their own particular personal beliefs, placed in the forefront of their life's…

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Death of a Banker

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday. -- The death occurred at his residence, Haberfield, yesterday, of Mr. A. S. Stewart at the age of 83. He was late general…

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Obituary Ald. Thomas Russell

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1923 · page 2

The public life of the Ballina district suffered a severe loss by the death this week of the Mayor of Ballina, Ald. Thomas Russell, at the age of…

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Obituary. Mr. R. J. Harris

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 30 June 1923 · page 2

Death claimed one of the pioneers of this district in the person of Mr. Richard J. Harris, on Tuesday night after a lengthy illness. Deceased…

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Death of a Pioneer. Mrs. Kelly, of Mooball

Tweed Daily · Saturday 30 June 1923 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday of. Mrs. Margaret Mary Kelly, senr., one of the oldest residents of the Mooball district, at the age of over 80 years. Deceased…

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Death of Mrs. O'keefe. Inquest in Brisbane

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 July 1923 · page 3

Further evidence was heard in the Inquiry Court in Brisbane on Friday with regard to the death of Catherine O'Keefe, wife of Mr. A. O'Keefe, of…

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Late Mr. John McLEAN

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. John McLean fook place yesterday and was attended by a large and representative gathering of prominent citizens and…

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Late Mr. T. Russell

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 3

At the Byron Shiro Council meeting on Tuesday last, the president, Cr. J. W. Banner, referred to the death of the late Aid. T. Russell, Mayor of Ballina…

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Late Mr. John McLEAN. Passing of a District Pioneer. Large and Representative Funeral

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. John McLean, father of Messrs. S. and A. McLean, of the Central Stores, Liamore, took place, on Monday afternoon, leaving Mr. A. P. McLean's…

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Late Mr. John McLEAN

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. John McLean left the residence of his son Mr. A. McLean, Bailina Street, Lismore, on Monday afternoon and was very…

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Obituary

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A Goulburn message states that ex-Police Superintendant William Lynch, formerly of Temora, Cooma, and Newcastle, has…

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Death of Alchin Cook of Trevessa Buried with Military Honors

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—In a message from Port Louis to-day it is announced that Alchin, the cook on the ill-fated Trevessa, is dead, and he was buried at…

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Death of Young Woman

Northern Star · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At South Strathfield a young woman, Gertrude Kent, jumped from the edge of the bath at her home with a rope tied to the beam in the ceiling, round…

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Duisberg Outrage Funeral of the Victims

Tweed Daily · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 3

BRUSSELS, Tuesday.—The Belgian military authorities ordered the closing of every business establishment at Crefeld to-day on the occasion of the…

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Death of Mr. McMORRINE. Former Lismore Resident

Northern Star · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 3

The death has occurred in Newcastle Hospital (says the "Maitland Mercury") of Mr. Alexander McMorrine, who recently severed his connection with the Newcastle…

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Death of High School Student

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 2

Tragically sudden was the death of Cecil Payne (14), eldest son of Warder Payne, of Grafton gaol, which took place at an early hour on Tuesday…

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Bubonic Plague. Again in Sydney. Death of Young Man

Northern Star · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Bubonic plague is again in evidence in Sydney. Dr. Armstrong, Director-General of Health, stated to-niglit that a young man aged…

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Death by Drowning Magisterial Inquiry Into Death of William Thorburn

Tweed Daily · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 2

A magisterial inquiry, into the [?]ircum stances surrounding the death of William Thorburn was held before Mr. E. A. May, P.M., at the Murwillumbah Court House,…

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Appeal Dismissed. Late Mr. George Scales's Estate

Northern Star · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—Reserved judgment was delivered by the Full Court in the appeal of Mary Scales, a clairvoyant, against the decision of Mr. Justice Owen in the Equity…

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