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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1927

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Obituary

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

The death occurred on Friday afternoon last of Mrs. Agnes Reeves at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. J. King, Groom-street. Deceased who…

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OBITUARY Sergeant McCrea

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

Sergeant McCrea, officer in charge of Lismore police station, died suddenly on Saturday morning last, as the result of heart failure. Deceased was…

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Obituary. SERGEANT McCREA

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly in Lismore on Saturday of Sergeant McCrea, one of the best-known police officers on the North Coast. He complained…

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Manslaughter Charge Death of Little Girl Motorist on Trial

Tweed Daily · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday. —At the Central Criminal Court, to-day, Alfred Henry Stanborough (44), garage proprietor, pleaded not guilty to a charge…

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Obituary Late Mr. T. Devery Pioneer of the Scrub

Northern Star · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 16

The late Mr. Thomas Devery, of Alstonville, whose death occurred in a private hospital at Lismore last week, was born at Gerringong on December 28th, 1858. He came to Alston…

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Obituary. Mr. Jas. A. LARTER

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

The death occurred at Kyogle on Sunday last of Mr. James A. Larter, aged 67 years. Deceased was a very old resident of the Kyogle district. For…

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Obituary Mr. A. M. Champain

Northern Star · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly at the residence of his son, at East Gresford, of Mr. Agnew M. Champain, of Grafton. Deceased was the last surviving child of the late…

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Death of Soorak. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 2

News was received in Sydney yesterday of the death of Soorak at Wellington. He retired to the stud a year ago. Soorak was by Woorak—So So, and was a good performer…

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Obituary. Mrs. Patrick Dillon

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 2

Following an illness extending over twelve months, the death occurred yesterday morning of Mrs. Patrick Dillon, aged 62 years. She was a daughter of…

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Obituary Mr. Alex. Hough

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 4

The death occurred in Lismore District Hospital on Sunday of Mr. Alex. Hough, as tailor and dyer in Magellan-street. who for some years past carried on business…

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Obituary Mrs. Rutledge

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 5

The death occurred on Saturday last of Mrs. Jane Rutledge, wife of Mr. J. Rutledge, of Keerrong. The late Mrs. Rutledge was in her usual health up to the time of her…

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Obituary Mr. H. W. Jenkin

Northern Star · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 4

Mr. Herbert William Jenkin, of Rosehill, Inverell, died last week. The late Mr. Jenkin was 48 years of age. He was born in Inverell, his father, the late Mr. Thomas…

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Obituary Mr. John Devereux

Northern Star · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 4

The death occurred at St. Vincent's Hospital, Lismore yesterday of Mr. John Devereux, of the Ocean View Hotel Brunswick Heads Deceased was only taken to the…

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OBITUARY. Mr. John Devereux

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 2

The death occurred at St. Vincent's Hospital, Lismore, yesterday, at 1.30 a.m., of Mr. John Devereux of the "Ocean; View," Hotel. Bmnswick…

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Death of Ruth Morrow

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 2

Deep sympathy will be extended to Mr. and Mrs. T. Morrew in the death, at the Friendly Societies' Hospital, at an early hour this morning of their…

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Obituary Mr. John H. Gollan

Northern Star · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 6

Mr. John H. Gollan, of Woodburn, a very old resident of the Mid-Richmond, died on Saturday, after a long illness. The remains were interred in the Presbyterian…

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Wife's Claim Death of Husband Woman in the Case

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Workers Compensation Commission to-day granted an application for the rehearing of a claim for compensation by the…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. John Devereux

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 7 April 1927 · page 2

All Mullumbimby mourned on Thursday last when the sad news was made known that Mr. Jack Devereux had passed away at an early hour that…

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Obituary Mrs. F. Brennan

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

Eleanor Brennan, wife of Mr. Frank Brennan, of Stafford-street, South Murrwillumbah, died unexpectedly yesterday morning, aged 29 years. In…

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Broke in Carbine. Death of Harry Taylor

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--The death is announced, at Bogan Gate, of Harry Taylor, who broke in the great racehorse Carbine, and…

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