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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1911

1,826 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 92

Tragic Death of a Politician. Mr. G. B. Edwards, M.H.R., Killed

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 25

Mr. G. B. Edwards, member for North Sydney in the House of Representatives, and Mr. J. Graham, a mechanic of Newtown, met with a tragically sudden death at the…

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A Fitter's Death. Conflict of Cadence. Inquest Adjourned

Evening News · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 12

The city Coroner held an inquest on the death of Leslie Williams Clare, 15, a fitter, which occurred on January 25. Mr. James Abigal appeared for the…

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Death of Baron David Gunzberg

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 7

The death of Baron David Gunzberg, which occurred at St. Petersburg at the end of December last at the comparatively early age of 53, will cause widespread regret, not…

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Death of Walter Bosworth. a Serious Allegation

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 8

BATHURST, Thursday.--A development has occurred in connection with the death of Walter Bosworth (20), which took place in a cell at Bathurst Lockup on the afternoon of Saturday,…

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Death of General Cronje. An E[?] of the Boer War

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 6

The death is announced of General Piet A. Cronje, who commanded the western army of the South African Republic during the Boer War,…

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Stage Romance Recalled. Death of Lady Meux. Re-erection of Temple Bar

The Sun · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 3

A romance of the stage is recalled by the death of Lady Meux, which occurred rather suddenly last month. Before her marriage to the late Sir Henry…

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The Black Death. Disposal of the Dead. Natives Agree to Cremation. Harbin, Feb. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 7

The doctors report that the plague has now assumed the form of superlative septi[?] and death follows in four hours after infection…

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Death of Mr. Francis Adams

Evening News · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 10

Mr. francis Adams died At his residence. "Doobat," Lane Cove-road. North Sydney, yesterday, at the age of 75 years. Deceased was born In County Fermanagh, Ireland, and…

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Fire Ln Liner's Hold. Death of Stowaways. London, Feb. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 15

The [?]ner Here, bouud from Dunkirk, arrived at Hull with a fire in her hold. When the outbreak had been extinguished the bodies of three stowaways, all…

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Death of Famous Beauty

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 February 1911 · page 25

A celebrated beauty of Hie Second Empire has just passed away in the person of Mine. Bartholoni, whose death, is reported from Geneva…

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Death of Mr. J. W. R. Clarks

Truth · Sunday 12 February 1911 · page 5

This gentleman died at his home, Burren-street, Macdonaldtown, on Monday. He was the son of Mr. J. R. Clarke, the well-known music, book, and print seller, of…

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The Late Mr. F. Adams

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1911 · page 8

The funeral of the late Mr. Francis Adams took place on Saturday, and was largely attended. The remains were conveyed from the late residence of the deceased, Doohat, Lane…

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A Grazier's Estate. Will of the Late Mr. F. F. Bundock

The Sun · Monday 13 February 1911 · page 5

Probate has been granted in respect of the will of Mr. Francis Forbes Bundock. By his last will, which be executed on August 19, 1995, the deceased, who was a grazier,…

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Mysterious Tragedy. Death of a Woman. Body Found in the Street. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1911 · page 9

An inquest was opened on the body of a woman found in Cashel-street Christchurch, which was identified as that of Ethel Mary Bradley. Deceased some time ago obtained…

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Death of Hawkesbury Pioneer

Evening News · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 10

The death occurred on thursday morning, at the Upper M'Donald River, St. Albass, of Mr. W. T. steraback one of the oldest pioneering residents of the Hawkesbury district. [?]…

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Late Mr. F. F. Bundock. Estate Valued at £47,003

Evening News · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 4

Probate has been granted in respect of the will of Mr. Francis Forbes Bundock, grander, of "Kalings." Randwick, who died on november 13 last. By his last will which he executed on…

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Death of a Navvy. Heavy Bail

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Monday.--An application was today made to Mr. Justice Hood for ball in the case of Frederick Carmody, one of the five men who were committed for trial on…

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A Victorian Squatter Late Mr. T. Wragge's Will. N.s.w. Estate, £188,673

Evening News · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 4

Probate has been grated in respect of the New South Wales estate of the late Mr. Thomas Weagge, graster, of Yallambis on the Plenty River, near Heidelberg. Victoria, who died on…

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Obituary

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 53

The Meath is reported at Boggabri of William Dow, 52, of Coonamble. Mr. W. A. Waugh, a prominent resident of Broken Hill, died suddenly on February 11…

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Death of Ethel Harris

The Sun · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 3

The trial is proceeding at Perth (W.A.) of Alexander Smart, who is charged before Mr. Justice M'Millan. and jury with the murder of Ethel Harris, whoso body was found…

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