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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1927

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Early Pioneer. Death of Mr. Geo. H. McKEE

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 2

After an illness extending over several months, the death occurred yesterday of Mr. Geo. H. McKee, a wellknown resident of Myrtle Creek and…

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Obituary. Mr. Robert S. Graham

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 3

The death occurred yesterday morning at Ballina Hospital of an resisident of this district in the person of Mr. Robert S. Graham, following…

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The Turf Death of a Jockey Melbourne

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 2

P. Dinsdale, who received a fractured skull as the result of Wanwin falling in the Stanley Steeplechase at Caulfield on Saturday, died last night…

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Death of Emily Palmer. Accused Woman Remanded. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 3

To-day at the Central Police Court, Edith Florence Ashton (37), a domestic servant, was charged with feloniously slaying Emily Palmer on February 17th, and…

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Obituary

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday of Mr. George McKee, one of the old residents of the district. Born at Clarencetown, on the Hunter, 73 years…

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Obituary Mr. Hunter Foggo

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 4

Information has been received of the death in Sydney on Sunday of Mr. Hunter Foggo, chief engineer of the s.s. Wollongbar. He had been in the service of the North Coast…

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Strychnine in Sugar. Death of James Curran

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—An inquest, was opened concerning the death of James Curran, employed on the construction of a water storage tank at…

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NEW A.L.P. RULES Will Spell Death Knell of Wire Pulling, Says Mr. Willis. Replies to Executive's Attack

Tweed Daily · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.-- "The new rules break up all the machinery for wire pulling and intrigue which has been built up in the A.L.P…

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Late Mr. J. R. Little

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 2

The late Mr. James Robert Little, whose death was briefly recorded in our last issue, was a native of Casino, and was in his 67th year at the time…

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Obituary

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday of Mrs. Edith Taylor, wife of Mr. Lin Taylor, of Grevillia. The remains were interred in Kyogle ceremetery…

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Obituary Mr. H. Webb

Northern Star · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 4

Mr. Harry Webb, an old resident of North Woodburn, died in the Campbell hospital, Coraki, on Tuesday. Deceased had been an inmate of the institution for about two…

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Obituary. Mr. Robert S. GRAHAM

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 2

The death occurred at Ballina during the week of an old resident of the Kyogle district in the person of Mr. Robert S. Graham, following an…

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Balling Motor Accident Death of John Walsh Ballina

Northern Star · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 4

John Walsh, the telegraph linesman who was knocked down by a car at the corner. of Moon and Burnett streets, Ballina, on Wednesday afternoon, died in the district…

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Late Mr. M. J. Walsh Ballina

Northern Star · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 4

The remains of the late Mr. Michael John Walsh, who died as a result of the motor accident in Ballina on Wednesday afternoon, were conveyed to Maclean early yesterday…

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Death of Col. Thynne Brisbane

Northern Star · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 4

One of Queensland's leading citizens in the person of Col. A. J. Thynne died at Brisbane to-day, aged 80. Deceased, besides rising high in the legal world, was many…

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Tragic Circumstances. Surround Death of Baby

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday. —Tragic circumstances surround the death of a two months old baby, Ray Napier, at the Infants' Home at Ashfield yesterday…

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Obituary Mr. H. O'meara

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 4

Mr. Henry O'Meara died on Thursday last at his residence, Tenterfield after a short illness. He was one of the pioneers or the big scrub, having landed on the…

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OBITUARY Late Mr. John Bertram McClymont

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 4

The death, of John Bertram McClymont at a private hospital on Wednesday night, cast a gloom among Cairns and district footballers, and his many…

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Death of Air Cadet Melbourne

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 6

At an inquest concerning the death of Alexander Dix (20), an air cadet whose 'plane crashed near Point Cook Flying School, evidence was given that Dix said he…

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Obituary Mrs. Edith Taylor

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 4

Mrs. Edith Taylor, wife of Edward Taylor, of Sherwood, died in a private hospital at Kyogle last Friday morning. Deceased, who was 29 years of age, contracted a severe…

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