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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1926

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Cardinal Mercier Dense Crowds View Body of Famous Priest. State Funeral Expected

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 3

BRUSSELS, Sunday.--The crowds thronging outside the nursing home, waiting to file past the body, typify the deep sorrow felt throughout the…

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Obituary. Mr. T. Harding

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence, Goonellabah, near Lismore, on January,17, of Mr.T.Harding, aged 84 years.The deceased migrated from…

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Obituary Mrs. Greber Sen

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 4

The death occurred on Saturday at Coraki of Mrs. Greber, son., relict of the late Phillip Greber. Deceased, who was one of the oldest and most respected residents of…

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Burnt to Death. Fate of Settler's Wife

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 2

CHINCHILLA (Q.), Tuesday. Mrs. Rennick, the wife of George Rennick, a settler, of Pelican, was fatally burnt to-day, apparently when…

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Death of G. E. Feeney Coroner's Inquiry

Northern Star · Thursday 28 January 1926 · page 4

The Coroner (Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland) held an inquiry at the Court House yesterday afternoon into the circumstances, surrounding the death of George Edward Feency at…

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Mysterious Death. Suspicion of Murder

Tweed Daily · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday. At the inquest concerning the death of the woman, Violet Baker, whose body was found under a tree in Orrong…

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Obituary Mrs. Chidgey

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 2

A few days ago Mr. Ray Chidgey of Casino, received word that his mother was dangerously ill in Sydney, and immediately left for the…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Page

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 3

The death has occurred at Grafton of Mr. Thomas Page, aged 82 years. Born in London on April 8, 1844, the late Mr. Page came out to New South Wales in 1858 with…

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Death of a Prisoner Poison Suspected Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 5

Roy Stelling, aged 40, of Strathfield, who was arrested by thr police this afternoon, died later at the Western Suburbs Hospital. He complained of being ill after being…

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Obituary Admiral Troubridge (Reuter.) LONDON

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 5

The death is announced of Admiral Sir Ernest Troubridge. He was participating in a tea dance at Biarritz, when he collapsed and died…

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Death of a Child

Northern Star · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 4

The death occurred at Lismore District Hospital yesterday of June Viola Mann, the 18-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mann, of Uralba-street. Some six weeks…

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Death of Mr. J . W. Shannon

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday,- The death occurred at his home at Norwood, S.A., on Saturday, at the age of 63 years, of Mr. John. Wallace Shannon, a…

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Death of a Film Actress (Reuter.) ALAMEDA (Cal.)

Northern Star · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 5

Miss Barbara La Marr, the well-known picture actress, died at her home here to-day from a complication following on a nervous breakdown several months ago…

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Obituary Mr. W. L. GEORGE (Reuter.) LONDON

Northern Star · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. W. L. George, the novelist. (Mr. W. L. George was born in Paris of British parents on March 20, 1882, and was…

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Obituary Mr. James Campbell a Richmond River Pioneer

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 2

Recently there passed away in Sydney a pioneer of the Richmond River in the person of Mr. James Campbell, who would be remembered by old residents of Coraki,…

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Death of Mr. Charles Alford

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The death occurred to-day of Mr. Charles Alford, at the age of 78. He was a former acting manager of the Bank of N.S.W., and…

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Viscount Kato's Funeral (Reuter.) TOKIO

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 2

The funeral of Viscount Takaaki Kato, Prime Minister of Japan, will take place after the body has been cremated, as it is to be buried in the Gokoku Temple, where…

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Bonalbo's Loss. Death of Mrs. Caroline Mills

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 2

The death took place at her late residence, Peacock Crock, Bonalbo, on January 21, of one of Bonalbo's pioneers, and a grand old lady, in the…

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Obituary Mrs. Stewart, North Creek

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 4

On December 26, 1925, there died at Claremont Private Hospital, Ballina, Mrs. Rose Constanza Stewart, of North Creek, one of the pioneers of the Richmond. The late…

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Obituary. Mr. Patrick J. O'driscoll

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 2

The death of Mr. Patrick Joseph O'Driscoll, aged 41 years, occurred in the Casino District Hospital yesterday morning. The deceased was the oldest…

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