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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

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Obituary Mrs. Robert Davis

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 11

Mrs. Robert Davis died at her residence, Burwood, last Friday, after a prolonged illness, at the age of 68 years. The body was privately…

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Obituary Mrs. H. T. Johnson

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 6

Mrs. H. T. Johnson died in the Toowoomba Hospital on Friday after a long illness and was buried in the Church of England portion of the…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Ellen Hayes

Tweed Daily · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 4

The death occurred in Murwillubah hospital yesterday of 7 Mrs. Ellen Hayes, wife of Mr. Edward Andrew Hayes, of Chinderah…

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Obituary Mrs. Martha Graham

Northern Star · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 12

Mrs. M. Graham, who died at Central Tilba recently, was the youngest daughter of the late Mary Frost, and was bom at Alberton, Bradford…

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Funeral Stopped by Police Death Due to Excess of Drugs ?

Tweed Daily · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 8

The funeral of a man, whose body was removed from Hastings to London while police were making inquiries concerning his death, was…

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Japan Withdraws From Conference Inquiry Into Death of Man Murder Charge SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 7

Alleged to have caused the death of the deceased, Reginald Davies, (40), a labourer, and James Geddes (23), a clicker, who have been…

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Obituary

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

Mr. J. Maeara, a former resident of Bora Ridge, mid for some years wardsman at Campbell Hospital, died in Sydney a few days ago. A quiet, highly…

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Obituary Mr. F. Serone

Northern Star · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 6

Mr. Fancesco Serone (76) died at his home at Dunoon early yesterday morning after a long illness. Born at Grotto Mirra, Italy, the late Mr…

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Woman's Fear Came True Carried Money for Her Funeral

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 7

Haunted by the fear of a violent death in a road accident, a Milt Hill (England) woman always carried about with her money and jewellery…

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Obituary Mr. D. Collins

Northern Star · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 6

Mr. D. Collins, aged 82, a well known resident of the Richmond district, died in St Vincent's Hospital, Lismore, last night. The deceased,…

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Obituary Mrs. R. Ferris

Northern Star · Monday 20 January 1936 · page 6

Mrs. Marjorie Ferris, wife of Mr. Ronald Ferris, of the Bank of New South Wales, Coonamble, died on January 15 after a short illness. The…

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Flags Half-mast To-day Funeral of Lord Forster

Tweed Daily · Monday 20 January 1936 · page 5

CANBERRA, Sunday:--An official statement was issued to-night warning the public against drawing wrong conclusions when flags…

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Funeral Late Mr. Hungerford Tweed Pays Striking Tribute

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 4

A striking tribute to the esteem in which the deceased gentleman was held by all sections of the community was witnessed yesterday at the burial…

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Abbey Funeral Rudyard Kipling LONDON

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 7

The remains of Rudyard Kipling will be buried in Westminster Abbey. Dean Foxley Norris announced to-day that arrangements were completed for…

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Obituary. Mrs. E.. A. Hayes

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 2

The death occurred in a Murwillumbah hospital on Wednesday of Mrs. Ellen Hayes, wife of Mr. Edward Andrew Hayes, of Chinderah. The late Mrs…

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Obituary Mr. H. H. Hungerford Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 9

A striking tribute to the esteem in which deceased was held by all sections of the community was the large attendance at the burial to-day of Mr…

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Obituary Mr. James Bowen Casino

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 9

The death occurred at his home at Piora last night of Mr. James Bowen, who had been a resident of the Richmond River district for 40 years…

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Flags Half Mast Tweed's Sorrow Death of King George

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 4

When news of the King's death was received in Murwillumbah yesterday the Municipal and Returned Soldiers' and other flags…

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Beloved Monarch Passes Peacefully Death of George V. After 25 Years of Rule

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.--THE DEATH IS ANNOUNCED OF HIS MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY GEORGE FREDERICK ERNEST ALBERT OF WINDSOR, BEARING THE TITLE "GEORGE THE FIFTH, BY THE GRACE OF GOD, OF GREAT BRITAIN, IRELAND, AND OF THE BRITISH DOMINIONS BEYOND THE SEAS, KING, DEFENDER…

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Death of King George V. Fatal Complications Follow Chill World Wide Homage Paid to Late Monarch

Mullumbimby Star · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 2

THE death was announced yesterday of His Most Excellent Majesty George Frederick Ernest Albert of Windsor, bearing the title "George the Fifth, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, [?]reland, and of the British Dominions beyond the S a, King, Defen[?]er…

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