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Obituaries & funerals, 1911

1,826 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 92

A Pioneer of Papua. Death of the Rev. Samuel Macfarlane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 8

The Rev. Samuel Macfarlane, whose death was announced in our cables yesterday, was one of the pioneers of missionary work in New Guinea. Born at Johnstone, N.B., in…

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Obituary. Mr. J. Lockwood Kipling, C.l.e

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 7

LONDON, Monday.--The death is announced of Mr. John Lockwood Kipling, Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire, in his 74th year…

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Obituary

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 54

Mrs. Casburn, aged 79, of Red Hill, Marulan, died on January 24. The death is reported of Mr. John Reedy, an old resident of Coff's Harbor…

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Death of Seymour

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 6

As the result of an accident received through falling while racing over the steeples at Caulfield recently, the well-known chaser, Seymour, was destroyed…

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Death of the Rev. J. G. Southby

Evening News · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 9

There passed away early this morning on of the western Church of England telegram of Sydney in the person of the Rov. J. G. Southby. Thought retired from active parish work…

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Death of an Infant. Woman Charged with Murder

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The body of an infant was recently found floating in a dam at Bendigo. and on the following day a magisterial inquiry was held, when a verdict of…

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The Death-roll of the Surf

The Sun · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 1

The recent fatality at Coogee causes one to think that some more than ordinary provision should be made to prevent similar occurrences. The Government might reasonably provide…

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Death of Admiral Sperry

Evening News · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 7

VANCOUVER, Wednesday Evening.—The death in announced of Real vimiral Charles S. Sperry, of the U.S. Navy (Rear-Admiral Sperry was in command of…

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Death of Father Lawless

Evening News · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 7

The Very Rev. Thomas Lawless died this morning at St. Vincent's Presbytery, Ashfield, The deceased clergyman was born in Callon, County Louth, Ireland, After six years' labor…

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Death of Ex-alderman Farr

Evening News · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 5

The death of ex-Alderman George Farr. of St. Peters, occurred at the residence of the Rev. J Ashmead, of Minto, on Tuesday Mr. Farr, who was 69 years of age, had resided at…

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Death of Mr. John Bourke, Kiandra

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 34

On Friday morning, January 20, the death of Mr. John Bourke, of Kiandra, took place at the residence of his brother-in-law, Mr. M. J. Russ[?], Cubmurra. The de[?]oased…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mary Walsh

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 21

The death of Mrs. Mary Walsh occurred at her late residence, "Killarney," Marian-street, Enmore, on January 11. Born at Killarney, County Kerry, she came to Australia…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Mary Walsh

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 24

The death of Mrs. Mary Walsh, of Enmore, occurred at her late residence, "Killarney", Marian-street, on January 11th. Born at Killarney, Co. Kerry, the deceased…

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Death of a Victorian Jockey. Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 12

The Victorian jockey W. Andrews, who was injured when Mountain Chief fell in the Inveresk Stakes at Mowbray to-day, died in the Launceston Hospital to-night. His brother, P…

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Death of the Hon. E. C. Haworth Leslie

Evening News · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 6

The hon Edward Courtensy haworth Lea[?] uncle of the Earl of Rothes, died at his real dence, "Kilayth." The Boule[?], Strathfield, on Tuesday Decresed has the second and…

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The Station Tragedy. Funeral of the Victims. Narrandera

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 10

The funeral of the victims of the Billenbah tragedy took place on Monday in the Church of England portion of the cemetery. St. Thomas's Chureh choir chanted Barnby's…

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For Love or Money? Sunday Funeral Work to Be Stopped

The Sun · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 3

The Premier received a deputation at the Treasury yesterday representing the employers, and the Employees' Union in the funeral undertaking business. It appears…

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Accident at the Glebe. Death of Charles Ostergaard. Evidence at the Inquest

Evening News · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 6

Mr. Stephen Murphy held an inquest at the City Coroner's Court on the death of Charles Smith Ostergssrd, 82, a laborer, which occurred at Sydney Hospital on January 22. the…

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Death of Or. W. G. Watson

Evening News · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 4

After a few day's illness Dr. W. G. Watson, who for many years practised his proteasion in Elizabeth-street, sydney died on Thursday at[?] at his [?] Balmain a [?]…

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Death of Admiral Sperry. a Distinguished Career. London, Feb. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 9

The death is announced of Rear-Admiral Sperry, of the United States Navy. Rear-Admiral Charles Stillman Sperry, who will be remembereed by all Australians as the…

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