Fall From a Waggon. Death of a Hornsby Contractor
At the Hornsby Police Court, an inquest was held by the District Coroner, Mr. H. Richardson C[?]ark, concerning the death, on the Galston-road an December 22, of…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1916
1,823 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 92
Obituary. Sir George Scott Robertson. London, Jan. 4
The death is announced, at the age of 63 years, of Sir George Scott Robertson, K.C.S.I., M.P. for Central Bradford…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sailing Northcote Cup at Port Phillip in February Meteor Wins Only Race of New Norfolk Regatta—Death of Mr. Wise in Hobart
There was only one sailing race—that for second-class cruisers under 22 L.W.L.—on the program of the New Norfolk regatta. Meteor (O. A. Ford), ½min, was first across the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Death of Jack Mooney
It is with regret I have to chronicle the death of ex-organiser Jack Mooney, who died suddenly of pneumonia and pleurisy in the Orange District Hospital early' on…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Death of Miss Mary Murray
A very old and respected resilient of St. Fiacre's parish (Leichhardt), in the person of Miss Mary Murray, of Hamilton, Moore-street, passed peacefully to her reward on…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Death of a Sydney Trainer
The death occurred last week of Mr. William Duggan, one of Sydney's most respected trainers up to a few years ago when through illness he retired. Mr. Duggan…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Obituary Sister Mary Agatha, Dubbo
Sister Mary Agatha Wells, of the Dubbo Convent, passed away recently in Hopetoun Hospital. The deceased was a daughter of Mr. Samuel Wells, of Young, and was 37…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Burial at the Front, Irish Soldiers Funeral. Described by the Late John Gwynn, S.J.
The following, bearing date December 12, 1914, was written to an Irish nun by the late Father John Gwynn, S.J.. In all probability the "little village church" referred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Mr. Hoggon
Mr. George Hoggon, one of the passengers who lost their lives by the sinking of the R.M.S. Persia, was a son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hoggon, Lincluden, Frederick-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Late Mr. E. J. Woods. Adelaide
The death occurred to-day in his 77th year of Mr. E. J. Woods, one of Adelaide's best-known architects. Mr. Woods, who received his architectural training in London, prepared…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Late Mrs. Frances Mackay
The value of the estate of the late Frances Leonora Mackay, widow, of Brooklyn, New South Head-road, Double Buy, has been sworn for probate purposes at £30,122 13s 7d, The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Late Mr. G. Cardinal
The death of Mr. George Cardinal, of Kew, Phillip-street, Parramatta, occurred on December 28 at Parramatta District Hospital. Having reached the age of 88 years he was…
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Among the deaths in our district reported recently have been those of a number of young children. The infant daughter (Edna May) of Mr. Albert Bruce Clarke, of…
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Mr. Patrick William Conlon, licensee of the Cross Roads Hotel, Glenfield, passed into the shadows of the great beyond on Friday after a week's illness, at the early…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carlingford. Death of a Child
At Parramatta on Tuesday Mr. H. Richardson Clark held an inquest on the body of an infant, Ernest Chas. Bowerman. Dr. W. S. Brown deposed that he…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of Mr. B. Sladen
Mr. Benjamin Sladen, of Burragorang and Harris Park, passed away alter a long illness on January 3. His funeral, (the arrangements in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seven Hills. Death of an Old Resident
Mr. William Sherwood, sen., a very old resident of the Hills district, died on Tuesday at the residence of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith, of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Death of a Man. Publican Before the Court. Brisbane
In the City Police Court to-day, before Mr. Eglinton, P.M., Albert Henry Biggs, licensed victualler, was charged with having, on December 29, unlawfully killed Denis Kelly…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Death of a Steward. Perth
Albert Ruffey, a steward, employed at the Naval and Military Club, died from a gunshot wound in the head yesterday morning. Two letters, one addressed to his wife and one to…
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