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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

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Obituary Mr. R. H. Allars Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday after a lengthy illness, of Mr. Robert Henry Allars, Commonwealth eelectoral officer for N.S.W., in his 64th year…

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Obituary Mb. Linton Wright

Northern Star · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 4

The death occurred in a Liverpool hospital yesterday of Mr. Linton ("Bunny,") Wright of Lismore. The late Mr. Wright, who had been in…

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Local and General Late Mr. A. J. Pollack's Estate

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 2

Probate was granted on Friday of the estate of the late Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A. for Clarence, who by profession was a solicitor. Mr. Pollack…

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OBITUARY Mr. Linton Wright

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 2

The death occurred in a Liverpool hospital on Monday of Mr. Linton ("Bunny") Wright of Lismore. The late Mr. Wright, who had been in…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Walsh

Northern Star · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 6

The death occurred yesterday at Casino of Mr. Thomas Walsh, aged 77 years, one of the oldest residents of the district. He was a son of the late…

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Suspicious Death. Woman of Means. Sydney

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 4

Mathilde Johnson, aged 50, a native of Norway, was found dead in a house at South Yarra, Melbourne, under mysterious circumstances. The doctor…

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Campsie Murder Youth Sentenced to Death Plea of Drunkenness

Tweed Daily · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday:--Sentence of death was imposed on Leonard George Grewcock (19), boilermaker, at the Central Criminal Court to-day, on the…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Walsh

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 2

The death occurred at South Casino on Thursday afternoon of one of the oldest residents of Casino in the person of Mr. Thomas Walsh. The…

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Death of Repartee. Passing of a Great Sire

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 5

The sporting residents of the far Northern Rivers will regret to learn that the blood horse Repartee died at Dyraaba homestead on Saturday night…

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Obituary Mr. John Harrison Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 6

Mr. John Harrison, a retired grazier, died at his residence at Larne, North Sydney, on Tuesday last at the age of 83 years.. He was the eldest son of…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Harrison Medals for Bravery

Tweed Daily · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday:--Mr. John Harrison, retired grazier, died at his residence, ''Larne,'' North Sydney, on Tuesday last at the age of 83 years…

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Mrs. E.p. Bartrim Obituary

Northern Star · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 4

The funeral at South Woodburn yesterday of Mrs. Rubina Wilhelmina Bartrim, wife of Mr. E. P. Bartrim, of Byron Bay, was largely attended. The…

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Obituary Mr. James Quirk Middle River Family's Loss

Tweed Daily · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 2

A prominent member of one of the oldest middle river families passed on Saturday with the death of Mr. James. Quirk well-known Tumbulgum farmer…

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Funeral of Miss Clark

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

The funeral of the late Miss Nesta Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Clark, .Tweed Street, Tweed Heards, moved from her late residence for…

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Death of a Child

Northern Star · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 4

A child about two years of age named Norman Alister Bolt, of Cabbage Tree Island, died on Sunday last, and was buried in the Presbyterian…

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OBITUARY Mrs. W. Brownell

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

The death occurred at Ashfield (Sydney) early yesterday morning of Mrs. W. Brownell at the age of 86 years. She is survived by two sons--Richard…

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Obituary Mr. K. McLEAN

Northern Star · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly at Coraki yesterday of Mr. Kenneth McLean, of Cannon Flat. The late Mr. McLean suffered a stroke at his home,…

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Death of Repartee. Passing of a Great Sire

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 1

The sporting residents of the Tan Northern Rivers will regret to learn that the blood horse Repartee died at Dyraaba homestead on Saturday…

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Obituary Mr. Arthur Knox Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 5

The death occurred at Burwood of Mr. Arthur Knox who, three years ago, retired for health reasons from the joint managership of the Producers'…

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Youths Sentenced to Death Murder of Chinaman Remarkable Story of Brutal Crime

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday:--In the Central Criminal Court to-day a remarkable story was told when Thomas O'Hara (18), Vernon…

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