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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1923

623 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 32

Sir Denison Miller's Funeral

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.--Sir Denison Miller's funeral this afternoon was very long and representative, with a wealth of floral tributes, including many from…

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Late Mrs. P. Malone Death From Natural Causes. Verdict at Inquiry

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 4

The District Coroner (Mr. A. E. Budd), at the Court House, Murwillumbah, yesterday, conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of…

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Sir Denison Miller an Impressive Funeral

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.--The funeral of Sir Denison Miller this afternoon was a very long and representative one. There was a wealth of wreaths, including many from…

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Explosion at Gas Factory. Death of a Man. Evidence at Inquest

Northern Star · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday.—An inqueat into the death of (Patrick Kennedy, who was blown to pieces at an acetylene gas factory at Annandale last Friday night, was held to-day…

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Death of Lord Latymer

Northern Star · Monday 11 June 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The death is announced of Lord Latymer at the age of 71 years. Lord Latymer was the author of many books, including several volumes of verse. He…

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Death of Lord Roe

Northern Star · Monday 11 June 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The death occurred yesterday of Lord Roe at the advanced ago of 91 years…

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Death of Mr. J. COLEMAN. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Monday 11 June 1923 · page 2

LONDON, Friday.—The famous veterinary surgeon, Mr. John Coleman, died at Epsom this morning at the age of 64 years. He caught a chill when going to attend to Town…

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Late Mr. W. E. Kemp

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 11

The death of Mr. W. E. Kemp, one of the civil engineers of the Department of Public Works of this State, recalls the part his family have played in the history of New…

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Death of Princess Christian

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 June 1923 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday.--The House of Commons has passed an address to the King, expressing sympathy with him in the death of Princess Christian…

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Death of Hook Keys

Tweed Daily · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.--Hock Keys, One of the cleverest boxers Australia has ever produced, and one time lightweight champion, died in the Coast Hospital on…

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Bangalow. Death of Mrs. Rankin

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 June 1923 · page 4

Mrs. Rankin passed away on Monday last at "her residence, Campbell street, Bangalow, at the age of 79 years. Mrs. Rankin had been in indifferent health for…

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Death of French Boxer

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 June 1923 · page 3

PARIS, Saturday.--Rampignon, a young boxer, died to-day after a fight for the French flyweight championship against Gleizes, from cerebral…

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Death of Mrs. Wm. Kelly

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 June 1923 · page 2

The death took place in Sydney on Saturday morning, after a lengthy illness, of Mrs. Kelly, relict of the late Mr. Wm. Kelly, Middle Arm. Deceased, who was…

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Death of Mrs. R. Booth

Northern Star · Monday 18 June 1923 · page 4

Mrs. Robert Booth recently died at Jamberoo, at the age of 84 years. Deceased was a native of Ireland and arrived with her parents in New South Wales in 1856. She…

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Extreme Simplicity Funeral of Princess Christian

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 June 1923 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.--The funeral of Princess Christian at Windsor to-day was marked by extreme simplicity and touching impressiveness. The Royal mourners…

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Death of Mr. H. McILWRAITH

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 June 1923 · page 4

The death occurred very suddenly yesterday morning of Mr. H. McIlwraith, of Lismore, and late of Uki, Tweed River. It breakfast time Mr. McIlwraith complained of a…

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The Late Mrs. Wm. Kelly

Tweed Daily · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 2

The body of the late Mrs. Wm. Kelly, of Middle Arm, particulars of whose demise were given in Monday's issue of "The Daily," will arrive from Sydney…

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Death of Rev. F. Pulsford

Northern Star · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The death has occurred here of the Rev. Frank Pulsford, of Croydon, Sydney. In accordance with his wish his body will be cremated…

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Death of Mr. L. E. Close

Tweed Daily · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 2

With reference to the death of Mr. L. E. Close, reported in yesterday's issue of the "Tweed Daily," the cause of death was throndosis of the vessels of the…

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Late Ald. T. Russell. Funeral at Ballina

Northern Star · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 4

The funeral of the late Ald. T. Russell, Mayor of Ballina, took place on Wednesday. The business houses closed at 3 p.m. out of respect, and all public bodies and friendly…

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