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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1929

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Late Mr. Justice Higgins

Tweed Daily · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. The funeral of the late Mr. Justice Higgins took place at Dromana today. Representatives of the State and Federal…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mark Scholes

Tweed Daily · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 3

At about 3 a.m. yesterday morning there passed away suddenly and peacefully, at her late residence, Boundary Street, Tweed Heads, Zita Theresa, wife…

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Affected by Heat Death of a Carter Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 8

An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of Patrick Lynch (63) a carter who collapsed and died during the heat wave last week. Evidence…

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Obituary Mrs. Scholes

Northern Star · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 6

At about 3 o'clock on Wednesday morning the death occurred at her residence, Boundary-street, Tweed Heads, of Zita Theresa, wife of Mr…

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Late Miss Ellem Impressive Funeral Yesterday

Tweed Daily · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

The funeral of the late Miss Jessie Ellem, of Barcaldine, who died at Murwillumbah on Wednesday, took place in Murwillumbah general…

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Story of a Funeral

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 4

In the Prahran (Vic.) police court, Edward Thomas Carter (23), was sentenced to three months' imprisonment, for having imposed on Lady Frazer by…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Salome Tinkler

Northern Star · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 10

The death occurred at Coraki on Wednesday of Mrs. Elizabeth Salome Tinkler, wife of Mr. W. J. Tinkler, of Tuckurimba. The late Mrs…

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Unexpected Death Justice Woolcock Queensland Judiciary's Loss. State Funeral

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 4

BRISBANE, Friday.--The death occurred to-day, after several weeks illness, at the age of 68, of Mr. Justice John Laskey Woolcock, of the…

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Late Mr. Ralston Coronial Inquiry Held "Tragedy of a Broken Mind"

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 4

"From the evidence of the deceased's letter it is clsear that this is a [?]ragedy of a mind broken by in health…

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Late Mr. Ralston C0ronial Inquiry Held "Tragedy of a Broken Mind"

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 4

"From the evidence of the deceased's letters, it is clear that this is a tragedy of a mind broken by illhealth."…

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Death of Centenarian

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 1

Mr. William Lovelock, reputed to be the oldest resident of the Walcha district, died recently. The exact age of deceased is not known, it being…

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Death of Administrator

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 2

Sydney, Tuesday.--The death is announced of Justice Herbert, administrator of Norfolk Island, from pneumonia, aged 68…

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Obituary Mrs. Ellen McFARLANE

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 8

Mrs. Ellen McFarlane, widow of Mr. John McFarlane, for many years Parliamentary representative for the Clarence, died at a private hospital at…

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Norfolk Island Death of Administrator

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) stated to-day that an official notification had been received of the death at Norfolk…

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Army Tribute Funeral of Commissioner Haines

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.—The funeral of the late Lieutenant Commissioner Haines was the occasion of the most impressive gathering of Salvation…

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Army Tribute Funeral of Commissioner Haines

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.—The funeral of the late Lieutenant-Commissioner Haines was the occasion of the most impressive gathering of Salvation…

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Obituary Mr. Stanley H. Starr

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 2

Following a painful illness, of almost 12 months duration, the outcome of war service, the death took place at Randwick Military Hospital on…

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Obituary Mr. S. F. Cashmore

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 4

Many people on the mid-Richmond will learn with sincere regret of the death of Mr. S. Frank Cashmore, subsidised school teacher at Dyke's River,…

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Obituary Mr. Stanley H. Starr

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 2

Following a painful illness, of almost 12 months' duration, the outcome of war service, the death took place at Randwick Military Hospital on…

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"Tragedy of a Broken Mind." Death of Mr. J. J. RALSTON

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 3

"From the evidence and the deceased's letters, it is clear that, this is a tragedy of a mind broken by ill health."…

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