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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1927

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Obituary Mrs. F. Brennan

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 4

The district Coroner (Mr. W. C. Geikie, P.M.), yesterday conducted an enquiry into the death of Eleanora Brennan wife of Mr. Frank Brennan,…

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Obituary. Mrs. Hary Dunn

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 2

The death occurred early tins morn ing at Railway Heights, Casino, of Mrs. Mary Dunn, aged 78 yours. She. was a former resident" of the Hunter…

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Obituary Mrs. Maria Burch

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 2

There passed away at Currumbin on Friday night last, an old identity in the person of Mrs. Maria Burch, who was the occupant of a lease from the…

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Obituary Mr. John Morrissey

Northern Star · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 4

Mr. John Morrissey, whose death occurred at Goonellabah, was a well-known and highly respected resident of the district. Born at Kerry, Ireland, 85 years ago, he came to…

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Obituary Mrs. John Dinsey

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mary Jane Dinsey, wife of Mr. John Dinsey, senr., of Cudgen, moved from the Methodist Church, Murwillumbah, at 3 p.m…

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Obituary Mr. J. I. Davis

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 4

The death occurred at Tregeagle on Sun day of Mr. Jeremiah I. Davis, an old resi dent of the district. He was 82 years of age and is survived by a widow and grown-up…

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Obituary Mrs. Green

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 April 1927 · page 4

The death took place at her residence. South Murwillumbah, on Monday of an old Jane Elizabeth Green, wife of Mr. John and repeated resident, of the Tweeed, Mrs…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Coombes

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 13 April 1927 · page 2

Mr. Thomas Coombes, who had resided at Greenridge for the past 25 years. passed aways at midday on Monday, at the advanced age of 82 it…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. John Green

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 April 1927 · page 2

The funeral of the late Jane Elizabeth Green, wife of Mr. John Green, River-street, South Murwillumbah. moved from All Saints' Church of…

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Strangled the Death of Nurse Daniels Boulogne

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 April 1927 · page 5

Dr. Paul's autopsy of Nurse Daniels, whose body was found in a thicket on the outskirts of Boulogne, reveals that she was strangled. Dr. Paul said it was the most…

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Obituary. Mr. Thos. Coombes

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1927 · page 2

Mr. Thos. Coombes, a resident of Greenridge for over a quarter of a century, passed away on Monday, aged 82 years. He is survived by a widow,…

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Obituary Mr. William Franks

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 April 1927 · page 2

The death of Mr. William Franks, aged 69, occurred at Tweed District Hospital on Tuesday night. Deceased was born at Grafton, and had been a…

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Late Mr. John Gollan Memorial Service Held at South Woodburn

Northern Star · Friday 15 April 1927 · page 9

A very impressive memorial service to the late Mr. John Gollan was held in the South Woodburn Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning last by the Rev. D. A. Williamson…

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Obituary. Mr. G. E. Clark

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1927 · page 2

There phased away at his residence, Railway-street, Tenterfield on Saturday morning, April 9, another of the old pioneer families of the Richmond River,…

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Obituary Mr. T. M. Boyd

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 April 1927 · page 4

Mr. T. M. Boyd died at his residence Condong at 7.15 last night, after an illness lasting about seven months. He was 70 years of age last September…

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LATE Mr. T. M. BOYD. Impressive Funeral

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 April 1927 · page 2

In sight of the hills which he knew in their virgin state, and overlooking smiling farm lands which he helped to clear, Thomas Murray Boyd was laid…

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Obituary

Northern Star · Monday 18 April 1927 · page 4

Mr. Thos. Murray Boyd died at his residence at Condong after a lengthy illness, aged 70 years. The late Mr. Boyd was born on the Tweed in 1856 and had resided in the…

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House Destroyed. While Family Attended Fathers Funeral

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.--While members of the family of the late Henry Dries, of Fairfield, were attending his funeral to-day, their house caught on fire…

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Varied Career Death of Dr. T.H Fiaschi

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.--As a citizen, soldier, and surgeon, Dr. T. H. Fiaschi, whose death occurred yesterday morning, had won admiration throughout…

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Obituary. Mrs. Margaret Chapman

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly at her late home Cope's Lane Casino yesterday of Mrs. Margaret Chapman aged 73. The deceased complained shortly…

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