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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1925

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Funeral of Mr. I. G. R. Vidleb

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. Isaac Gilmore Richardson Vidler, aged 52 yearn,' late of Bexhill, who died on Monday last, took place in Lismore yesterday…

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John Leeson. Death of Former Murwillumbah Resident in India

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2

GRAFTON, Tuesday.--News was received at Grafton to day of the death of John Leeson (38), at Bombay, India, on December 31. He…

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Crime Trust Leading Industry of Chicago Remarkable Funeral Display Exploits of Bootleggers London

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 5

A truly Gilbertian situation, telegraphs the Chicago correspondent of the "Daily Mail," has been disclosed in Chicago by the regal funeral accorded to Dion O'Bannion, its…

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Late Mr. James Smith

Northern Star · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 4

A large number of persons gathered at the Lismore Methodist Church yesterday morning to pay a tribute of respect to the late Mr. James Smith, of Boggumbil, near…

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OBITUARY. Late Mrs. D. T. Hollis

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

A well known resident of the Tabu-Jam district, Mrs. Hollis, wife of Mr. D. T. Hollis, passed away at that cen-tre this morning. Deceased, who had…

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Late Mrs. Mario Clarence

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

A very old Clarence River resident in the person of Mrs. Maric Clarence, wife of Mr. P. C. Clarence, died at her home, "The Moorings," Yamba, on…

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Funeral of Mrs. Corlis

Northern Star · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 4

BANGALOW, Thursday.—The funeral of Mrs. J. Corlis (Dr. Margaret Corlis), widow of Dr. J. Corlis, who died at the residence of her son, Dr. P. Corlis, Grafton, on…

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Death of Chinese Gardener

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

On New Year's Eve a well-known Chinese gardener and vendor at Killar-ney, named Tommy Low, became sud-denly ill at his home in Mr. Mossy…

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'Life or Death.' Closing of Outlying Telephone Exchanges. Continuous Connection Wanted. Tweed Shire Council's Request

Tweed Daily · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

At the meeting of the Tweed Shire Council yesterday, Cr. Buchanan drew attention to the inconvenience caused by the outlying exchanges being…

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Late Mrs. White Tribute to a Worthy Woman Pioneering on Richmond

Northern Star · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 4

By the death of Mrs. Mary Ann White at Dunoon on New Year's Day, at the age of 80 years, another link with the historic past of Lismore and district was broken…

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Funeral of Late Dr. Margaret Corlis

Tweed Daily · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 4

The funeral of the late Dr. Margaret Corlis, who died at the residence of her son, Dr. Philip Corlis, Grafton, on Monday, took Place at Bangalow on…

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Death of Mrs. C. E. Stuart

Northern Star · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 4

BYRON EAY, Saturday.—The death took place last night of Mm Caroline E. Stuart, wife of Professor Stuart, of Rosella, Johnson-street, Byron Bay, under very sad…

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Death of an Old Time Railway Employee

Tweed Daily · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 2

The death took place in the general hospital, Brisbane, on January 5, of Mr. John Kirby, aged 71 years. The late Mr. Kirby was a ganger, and had…

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Obituary. Late Mr. James Garrett

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 2

Following a lingering illness extend-ing over several months, the death oc-curred at his residence, Centre-street, Casino, yesterday afternoon,…

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Death of Mrs. John Arthurson

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 4

The death occurred at Tweed Heads on Monday morning of Mrs. John Arthurson at the age of 74 years. Deceased, who had been ailing for some time, was a native of…

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Senator Power. Death of Prominent Laborite

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.j—Senator J. Power died at Glenbrook yesterday. Senator power was recently elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of…

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Obituary Late Mr. James Garrett

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 2

The death occurred on Tuesday afternoon at his residence, Centre street, Casino, of Mr. James Garrett, a well-known resident, who had suffered…

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Late Mr. J. Garrett

Northern Star · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

Mr. James Garrett died at Casino on Tuesday. The late Mr. Garrett was 69 years of age and had been ill for a long time. He was a native of Dungog, and came from the…

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Late Mr. C. H. H. Hockey

Tweed Daily · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. C. H. H. Hockey, who died as the result of having been injured by the falling of a log whilst he was unloading timber at…

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Death of Mrs. R. S. King

Tweed Daily · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

Mrs. R. S. King, an old resident of the Richmond and Tweed districts, died at her residence, Nelson Street, South Brisbane; yesterday morning…

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