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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1929

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Impressive Funeral Leading Salvationist Buried

Tweed Daily · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday:--The most impressive gathering of the Salvation Army [?] the burial of the founder attended the funeral of Lieut…

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Huge Cortege Salvationist's Funeral London

Northern Star · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 7

There was the most impressive gathering of the Salvation Army at Lt.Commissioner Haines's funeral since the burial of the founder. The…

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Island Administrator Death of Mr. Justice Herbert Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 10

Mr. Justice Herbert, administrator of Norfolk Island, died there on Monday of pneumonia, at the age of 68 years…

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Obituary Mr. Stephen Harmon

Northern Star · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 3

Mr. Stephen Harmon, senr., aged 77 years, of Gundurimba, died suddenly at his home on Wednesday morning. He had been ailing for some time…

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Obituary Mrs. Blaney Keys

Northern Star · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 5

The death occurred on January 18 of Mrs. Elizabeth Keys, wife of Mr. Blaney Keys, of Kin Kin, Queensland. The late Mrs. Keys was born at…

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Obituary Mr. A. A. LODER Tweed Pioneer Passes

Tweed Daily · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 2

Another link with the pioneering days of the Tweed was severed on Saturday last, when, Mr. A. A. Loder, or Duranbah, passed away at Hobart Mr…

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Late Mr. A. A. Loder

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

Word was received in Murwillumbah yesterday that the late Mr. A. A. Loder, of Duranbah, who died in Tasmania on Saturday, was buried in…

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Obituary Mrs. Longley

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 6

The funeral of Mrs. Blanche Marie Longley, aged 58 years, wife of Mr. Herbert Longley, of South Woodburn, took place in Lismore yesterday…

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Late Mr. Justice Higgins His Successor Appointed Canberra

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 13

An announcement was made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to-day that Mr. Owen Dixon, a leading Victorian barrister, has been selected as…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mary Hodge

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 2

After ailing for a week, Mrs. Mary Hodge (81), of Wilson Street, Murwillumbah, died yesterday morning. The late Mrs. Hodge had been a…

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Death of Dr. Doyle, M.l.c

Tweed Daily · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Doctor Harry Martin Doyle died at St. Vincent's Hospital last night in his seventieth year. He had been a member of the…

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Death of Francis Ross. Coroner's Inquiry

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

The district coroner, Mr. W. Amess, held an inquest at the Kyogle Court on Tuesday afternoon last touching the death of Francis Ross. Upper…

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Obituary Mrs. N. A. Felsch

Northern Star · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

Another well-known identity of the Richmond River district died on January 30 in the person of Nicolas Amelia Felsch, wife of Mr. John…

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OBITUARY Mr. H. F. Petersen

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

There passed away pecaefully at Tweed Heads yesterday an old Tweed River identity in the person of Heinrich Frederick Petersen. Born at…

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The Timber Trouble Bowls. Death of Mr. Bruntnell. Employers Take Action. Night Play

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 4

Sydney, Friday.--In the event of the refusal of the timber workers to work in accordance with the terms of the award, the mill owners, will There was a good attendance of members on the local green last night, when rink play resulted as follows: Skinner, Robertson and Harston Mr. Albert Bruntnell Chief Secretary, died at his home at Pymble yesterday afternoon. He collapsed while on a house boat earlier in the day and…

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Mr. Bruntell Dead Loss to N.S.W. Tragic End to Holiday State Funeral

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Chief Secretary (Mr. Albert Bruntnell), who collapsed on a house boat at Kuringai Chase early yesterday…

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Late Mr. Bruntnell Impressive Funeral Full State Honors

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday.--The funeral of the late Mr Albert Bruntnell, late Chief Secretary, took place yesterday, with full State honors. The cortege…

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The Late Mr. Bruntnell Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Albert Bruntnell, late Chief Secretary, took place yesterday with full State honours. The cortege was a most…

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Obituary Mrs. S. Cornwell

Northern Star · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 4

Mrs. Cornwell, aged 63, wife of Mr. S. Cornwell, died from heart trouble on Saturday morning last at her residence at Tyagarah. Deceased had…

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OBITUARY Mrs. T. Fitzgerald

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 2

After 63 years of useful life, Mrs. Fitzgerald, Wife of Mr. Tom Fitzgerald, Condong Road, Murwillumbah, died at her residence on Friday…

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