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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1915

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The State's Loss Mr. Trefle's Funeral Death of N.S.W. Irrigation Commissioner

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 4

Mr. L. A. B. Wade, Commissioner for Irrigation, and brother of Mr C. G. Wade, M.L.A., died suddenly at his home, Ocean-street, Double Bay, Sydney, on…

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The Late Mr. L. A. B. Wade

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 9

As showing the high esteem in which the late Mr. L. A. B. Wade (New South Wales Irrigation Commissioner) was held, not one of his head office staff of between 60 and 70 officers…

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Death of Mr. Trefle

The Land · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 8

Mr. Trefle, Minister for Lands, who was operated on last week for appendicitis, died at 3 o'clock on Monday morning at St. Vincent's…

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Death of Captain Steele

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 4

Captain Steele, late of the London Missionery Society's steamer John Williams, died suddenly last night from a bad attack of pneumonia. Captain…

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Late Mr. L. A. B. WADE. Irrigation Commissioner

The Land · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 8

Mr. L. A. B. Wade, Commissioner for Irrigation, died suddenly on Tuesday afternoon at his home, Toxteth, Ocean-street, Double Bay,…

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Death of Mr. Robert Hudson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 6

Mr. Robort Hudson, one of the principals of the original firm of Hudson Bros., Ltd., railway rolling stock builders, of Redfern and Clyde, since merged into the Clyde…

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Death of Rev. E. Price. Prominent Baptist

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 6

By the Rev. Ebenezor Price's death, which occurred early yesterday morning at his residence, Iolanthe, Edwin-street, Croydon, the Baptist Church in Australia has lost one of…

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Death of Captain Steele. Master of the John Williams

Evening News · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 1

The death took place at his residence M[?]-street Wahroonga on Thursday night of Captain W.Ha[?] St[?] R.N. R. master of the [?] yack john willians at the age of…

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Death of Captain W. H. Steele. Mission Steamer's Master

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 8

General regret, will, be felt at the news of the sudden death of Captain W. H. Steele, of the London Missionary Society's steam yacht John Williams, at the age of 37…

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Obituary. Earl of Feversham. London, Jan, 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 8

The death is announced of the Earl of Feversham, aged 86 years. [The deceased peer was the first Earl of Feversham, his heir being Viscount Helmsley,…

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Death of Mr. L. A. B. Wade. Maker of Yango

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 14

Mr. L. A. B. Wade, New South Wales Irrigation Commissioner, is dead. Death came suddenly on Tuesday, the day that Mr.Trefie. Minister for Lands,…

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Late Mr. Robert Hudson

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 23

The late Mr. Robert Hudson, who died suddenly at his residence, "Strathearn," Murdoch Street, Neutral Day, on Thursday evening, was one of the prineipals of Hudson Bros., Ltd.,…

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The Late Mr. Robert Hudson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 9

Mr Robort Hudbon, who died on Thursday night, was a well-known personality in engineerring and business circles. The deceased gentleman was born in London in 1841, and…

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Death of Mrs. A. Franks

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 8

We regret to report this week the death of the wife of Mr. Arthur Franks, of Ermington, at the early age of 42 years. She had been ailing for about three weeks…

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Death of Mr. H. W. Baron

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 8

Mr. Henry William Baron, formerly of Nevada, Dunedin died a few days ago at his residence at Mosman, aged 80 years. Deceased arrived in New Zealand in 1859, and after…

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Death of a Man. Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 16

Percy P. Hindmarsh, 32, single, died from a wound in his throat at his house at Richmond Hill estate, near Beaconsfield. Deceased was very depressed during the week…

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Death of Mr. W. Swinbubne. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 9

Mr. William Swinburne, the younger brother of Mr. George Swinburne (member of the Interstate Commission) died on Wednesday at Hawthorn, Victoria. The deceased…

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Diary of the War. Finances and Fighting. Wasting £15,000,000 a Day. Funeral of Lord Roberts. London, Tuesday, November 17

The Sun · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 4

Paradox though it may sound, the more money Great Britain raises to hasten the ending of the war, the longer she prolongs it. The extra credit of £325,00,000 for which…

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The Dead Police Chief. Late Mr. Day's Funeral. Tribute From All Ranks

The Sun · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 5

The removal by death of the late Inspector General of Police, Mr. Day, has left many regretful hearts in the police force. And there was indication of deep feeling…

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Death of Volunteers

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The defence authorities have been informed by cable that Lance-Corporal Victor Charles M'Intosh, machine gun section, 10th Battalion, died of meningitis at…

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