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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1927

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Obituary Rev. Canon G. Watson

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 4

The death occurred at Evans Head yesterday evening, with unexpected suddenness, of the Rev. Canon G. Watson, Th. Schol., late warden and founder of the Brotherhood of…

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OBITUARY. Mr. James White

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 2

Mr. James White, of Mullumbimby, who was taken ill at Brunswick Heads during the Christmas holidays, and removed to a private hospital in…

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Obituary Mr. James White

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 4

Mr. James White, of Mullumbimby, who was taken ill at Brunswick Heads during the Christmas holidays, and removed to a private hospital in Mullumbimby, died on Sunday…

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Obituary Rev. Canon Watson

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 2

The death occurred at Evans Head on Monday night of Canon G. Watson, late warden and founder of the Brotherhood of Our Saviour, the…

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Obituary. Canon G. Watson

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 2

With unexpected suddenness, the death occurred at Evans Head on Monday night of the Rev. Canon G. Watson, late warden and founder of the…

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Mountain Climbers. Narrow Escape From Death. Echo of Mountain Tragedy

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 3

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.—Dr. Bradshaw and his guide, V. Williams, had a narrow escape from death on Mount Tasman. At a height of…

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Obituary Funeral of Canon Watson

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 4

The funeral of the late Rev. Canon Watson, Th. Soc., who died on Monday evening, took place at Kyogle yesterday, when, the large attendance from all over the district…

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Memorial Service Late Mrs. Alex. Cook Alstonville

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 6

"And I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away; and there was no more sea." This verse from John was taken by…

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Death of Cricketer London

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

David Hunter, the ex-Yorkshire wicketkeeper, dropped dead at Scarborough to-day…

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Motorist Remanded Death of Mary Thompson

Tweed Daily · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--At the Central Court, to-day, Douglas Arthur Newell (25), bailiff, was charged with having slain Mary Thompson, who was…

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Obituary. Master Ernest Maguire

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

Ernest, the sixteen-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Maguire, of Gordon Street, passed away on Wednesday afternoon last, after only a few days…

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Late Canon Watson. Funeral Service

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

The remains of the late Canon Watson, whose death was chronicled in the last issue of the "Examiner," were brought to Kyogle for interment, the…

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Death of Gladys Johnson Inquiry by Coroner

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 8

An inquiry touching the death of Gladys Johnson, who died from injuries received at Woodburn on January 2 through being run over by a car, was…

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OBITUARY. Mr. G. T. Harvey

Tweed Daily · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

At about 2.45 this morning we learned, by courtesy of Constable Priestly, that Mr. G. T. Harvey, jeweller, Murwillumbah, had…

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Obituary Mr. Cecil Dwyer

Northern Star · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 3

The Orange "Advocate" reports the death of Mr. Cecil Horace Dwyer, which took place after a lengthy illness at his residence, Hampden Avenue, Orange, on Saturday…

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Obituary Rev. Canon Watson

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 5

The funeral of the late Rev. Canon Watson, Th. Soc., who died on Monday evening last at Evans Head, took place at Kyogle on Wednesday, when…

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Obituary Mr. G. T. Harvey

Tweed Daily · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 4

Mr. George Thomas Harvey, jeweller, Murwillumbah, [?]ied in his sleep at his seaside residence at the Caves early yesterday morning. Deceased, who was…

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Body in Scrub Mysterious Death of Woman Melbourne

Northern Star · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 5

The body of the young woman found lying partly hidden by bracken fern at Frankston has not yet been identified, but circumstances suggest foul play. The face was blackened…

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Obituary Mr. T. J. Chilcott

Tweed Daily · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 2

Mr. Thomas James Chilcott, farmer, Crystal Creek, died in Newbrae Hospital, Murwillumbah, on Friday, aged 49. Deceased had been ailing for 12…

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Obituary Mr. George T. Harvey

Northern Star · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 4

Mr. G. T. Harvey, a well known business man of Murwillumbah, died in his sleep on Friday morning at the Caves, where he was spending a holiday with his family. Deceasea,…

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