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Obituaries & funerals, 1915

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Funeral of Mr. B. Hudson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 10

The funeral of the late Mr Robert Hudson took place on Saturday afternoon at the Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood. A shore service was held at his late residence…

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Obituary. Admiral Nares

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 8

LONDON, SATURDAY.--Vice Admiral Sir George Strong Nares, who retired some years ago, is dead…

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Funeral of Captain W. H. Steele

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 10

The funeral of Captain W. Hancock Steele, late commander of the John Williams, took place on Saturday afternoon at the Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood. A service…

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Obituary. Vice-admiral Nares. London, Jan. 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 9

The death is announced of Vice-Admiral Sir George S. Nares, K.C.B. Vice-Admiral Nares, who was born in 1831, commanded the Challenger in 1873, and in…

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The Late Inspector-general of Police. Death of Mr. Day. a Meritorious Car[?]eer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 5

Mr. E. C. Day, Inspector-General of Police, died at his home at Moore Park yesterday in his 57th year. The late Mr. Day had been in ill-health for…

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Late Mr. E. C. Day. Funeral at Waverley

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 10

The funeral of the late Mr. E. C. Day. Inspector-General of Police, took place at the Waverley Cemetery yesterday. The cortege left his late residence, Verulam…

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Late Mr. Norman Shelley

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 5

The late Mr. Norman Shelley, who died at a private hospital on Sunday, at the age of 53 years, was a native of Sydney, and a great-grandson of one of the first missionaries sent…

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The Late Mr. Trefle

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 4

The Acting-Premier (Mr. Cann) yesterday received messages of condolence from the Prime Minister of New Zealand and the president of the Methodist Conference (the Rev. F. Colwell)…

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Obituary. General Stoessel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 7

PETROGRAD, Monday.--The death is announced of General Stoessel, the defender of Port Arthur from paralysis…

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Funeral of Mr. E. C. Day

Evening News · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 6

"He was a man sterling worth." This was the simple, yet eiegant of St. Which the Rev. S. G. Fielding, rector of St. Ma[?] Church of England, Paddington, paid…

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The Late Inspector-general Day. Funeral at Waverley

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 5

There was a representative gathering of officials and civilians at the funeral of Mr. E. C. Day, into Inspector-General of Police, which took place yesterday afternoon at the…

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Mr. G. Harwood's Death. Superintendent of Botanic Gardens

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 10

Mr. George Harwood, late superintendent of the Botanic Gardens, died at a private hospital in Sydney yesterday, in his 73rd year. Mr. Harwood was [?]orn at Thornton,…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. J. L. Trefle

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 47

The remains of the late Mr. J. L. Trefle (N.S.W. Minister for Lands) were laid to rest in the Waverley Cemetery, near Sydney, on January 12…

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Late Mr. Norman Shelley

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 12

The funeral of the late Mr. Norman Shelley took place yesterday at the Waverley Cemetery, and was largely attended. The Rev. S. G. Fielding, of St. Mathias's Church,…

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The Late Mr. Trefle

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 11

The Government has received further messages of sympathy in connection with the death of Mr. Trefle from the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, the Sydney Eight-hour and…

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The Late Mr. Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 9

At the Central Police Court, Mr. S. M. Love, S.M., refeired in feeling terms to the late Mr. E. C. Day, Inspector-General of Police. Mr. Addison, on behalf of the Bar, Mr. M'Intosh,…

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Death of Volunteer

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Defence Department has received news of the death of No. 870, Private J. Harrison, G Company, 14th Battalion, who died at Albany, West Australia…

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Late Mr. J. L. Trefle. Antagonistic Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 14

JUNEE.—At a meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, an attmept was made to carry a vote of sympathy in the death of the late Mr. J. L. Trefic,…

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The Late Mr. L. A. B. Wade

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 18

The late Mr. Leslie Wade, Commissioner for Water Conservation and Irrigation in New South Wales, was a great engineer, the real importance of whose work is appreciated only by…

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Mr. G. Harwood's Funeral

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 10

The funeral of the late Mr. George Harwood, senr., who was until recently superintendent of the Botanic Gardens, took place at the Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood. yesterday…

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