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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1932

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The Death of "Hamlet"

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 5

In Gaities and Gravities," Mr. George Graves, the British comedian, recalls his early struggle when he was climbing from the botton of his…

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Obituary Mr. Njames Costello

Northern Star · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 4

Mr. James Costello, an oldage pensioner, who had been a resident of the Ballina district for many years and who lived…

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OBITUARY Mr. James Bourke

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 2

The death of Mr. James Bourke, of [?]ilambil, at the age of 70 years, has [?]moved another link with the past in the early settlement of the Tweed. The…

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Obituary Mrs. E. Payne

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 6

The death occurred in the Friendly Societies Hospital at Casino yesterday of Mrs. Anne Payne, wife of Mr. Edward Payne, of Wheat Street, Casino…

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Obituary MR. D. CAMPBELL

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 6

With startling suddenness, Mr. D. Campbell, a resident of Kyogle for many years, and secretary of the Kyogle Memorial Hospital and the P.H…

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Obituary Mrs. Annie I. PAYNE

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 2

The death occurred in the Friendly Societies' Hospital yesterday afternoon of Mrs. Annie Isabel Payne, wife of Mr. Edward Payne, of Wheat-street…

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OBITUARY Famous Former Editor of Manchester Guardian

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 6

LONDON, Friday:--The death has occurred of Mr. C. P. Scott, the famous former editor of the "Manchester Guardian."…

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Miner's Leader Death of A. J. Cook 1926 General Strike

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 5

Mr. A. J. Cook, secretary of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, who died-recently, was 48 years of age and was operated on at a Hampstead…

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Obituary Mr. Oswald Scholes

Northern Star · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 4

At the age of 85 years, Mr. Oswald Scholes, of Grady's Creek, died at his son's residence, near Kyogle, on Boxing Day. The casket containing the…

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Death of Mr. Robert Dolby

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 3

There passed away at his residence, Union Street, Coraki, at 12.30 a.m. on Sunday lust, another of the Richmond. River district stalwart pioneers, in the…

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Obituary. Respected Citizen Passes

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 2

Gone [?]at great bourne from which no[?]veller returns, Mr. D. Campbell [?] Kyogle--an esteemed and respected citizen, and a…

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Obituary Mr. T. Meadows Tweed Heads

Northern Star · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Meadows, of Tweed-street, Tweed Heads, died to-day, age[?] 76. The late Mr. Meadows had been living in retirement…

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Obituary MRS. N. HOLLIDAY

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 2

The death occurred in the Casino Hospital on Saturday of Miss Norman Holliday, of Culmaron Creek, near Mallanganee. The late Mrs. Holliday was…

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OBITUARY Mr. Thomas Meadows

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 4

An old resident of the Charleville district, in the person of Mr. Thomas Meadows, passed away in the Mater Miscricordiae Private Hospital…

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Obituary Mrs. Norman Holuday

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 6

The death, occurred in a Casino hospital on Saturday last of Mrs. Holliday, wife of Mr. Norman Holliday, of Culmaron Creek, Tenterfield…

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Obituary Mrs. G. Robinson

Northern Star · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 6

The death took place at South West Bocks, Macleay River, on Sunday, December 27, of Mrs. E. Robinson, wife of the late Georgo Robinson, senr.,…

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Boys' Awful Crime Made Funeral Pyre of Farm House

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 3

VANCOUVER, Tuesday:-- Another juvenile crime shocked the nation. Two lads in an industrial home at Lancaster (Ohio)…

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The Late Mr. P. Goodwin Press Tribute

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 2

The "Auburn and Lidcombe Advance" thus refers to the late Mr. Goodwin, a former resident of Coraki and whose widow is a native of Coraki:-…

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Obituary Mr. Henry Flick

Northern Star · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence yesterday afternoon of Mr. Henry Flick, of Pine-street, North Lismore. The late. Mr. Flick, who was 75 years…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Ward

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 2

The death occurred on Monday last at Ballina of Mrs. Elizabeth Ward, of the Alstonville district. Mrs. Ward was born at Pambula, and was 75…

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