Woman's Death. Verdict of Murder. Adelaide
At an inquest to-day on Elsie Rene Pretty, aged 17, machinist at a clothing factory, a verdict of murder against a certain person or persons unknown was returned. The Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
Obituaries & funerals, 1917
1,791 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 90
Bowls and Bowlers Death of Mr. Waxman The State Pennant: Victorian Singles: Tasmanian and Country Matters
The pennant competition on Saturday last provided no surprise. Ashfield's defeat of Kuring-gai by 9 points only was the result of some hard battling, and as the fight took place…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mrs. Lawson's Death. Driver of Car Absolutely Blameless. The Sad Fatality in Church-street
Mr. H. Richardson, Clark, Parramatta District Coroner, held an inquest on Friday morning at the Court-house, Parramatta, on the body of Mrs. Mary Ann…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Mrs. O'Gorman Hughes. the Obsequies
The death of Mrs. Elizabeth Rose Hughes, wife of Dr. M. O'Gorman Hughes, which occurred on Wednesday of last week at her residence, "Quiraing," Woollahra…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Obituary
With regret we announce the death of Mrs. M. Ostler, the beloved mother of Comrade Harry Ostler, which sad event occurred on the 25th of January. The cortage was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr. Henry Bracy
Mr. Henry Bracy, the well-known operatic singer, who was for very many years associated with the J. C. Williamson companies, died last night in a private hospital at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Late Mr. P. O'brien. a Prominent Pastoralist
On Thursday evening Mr. Patrick O'Brien died at his country residence, "The Nest," Leura, at the age of 74. For a long time he had been one of the leading pastoralists in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →OBITUARY. Mr. Michael Veech
Michael Veech, one of the pioneer pastoralists of the west, died at his residence, Oakleigh Station, Wellington on the 11th ult. Born in County Meath, Ireland, 85…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Death of Henry Bracy. One-time Popular Tentor
Mr. Henry Bracy, a one-time popular tenor singer, and towards the end of his theatrical career, producer for tho J. C. Williamson management, died" at Wootten private hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast News Death of Mr. James Sweeney. St. Patrick's Day Musical Festival
The talented young musician of the North Coast, Miss Olive Kelly, daughter of Mr. J. A Kelly, of Murwillumbah, has received an appointment to the Presentation Convent,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Death of Mrs O'gorman Hughes. Sorrow in Catholic Circles. Our Charities Lose One of Their Best Friends
A devoted Catholic and an ideal wife, mother, and friend, the death of. Mrs. O'Gorman Hughes, wife of Dr. M. O'Gorman Hughes, at…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Late Mr. Heney Bracy
Mr. Henry Bracy, at one time a well-known and popular operatic tenor, who died on Wednesday evening at Wootton private hospital, Darlinghurst, had been suffering for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Late Mr. H. Dunster's Will
The estate of the late Humphrey Dunster, of Wyong, gentleman, has been valued at £26,683. The testator, who died in November last at Wyong…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Late Mr. G. S. Pearson
Mr. George Soymour Pent son died suddenly on Wednesday last at his residence, Coo[?]ga, Kurraba-road, Neutral Bay. Decensed was well known in city mercantile and marine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of Captain Rawson
In the British casualty list of those killed during the week ended December. 3, 1916, appears the name of Captain Huber Wyatt Hay Rawson, of the Oxford and Bucks Light…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Lieut.-col. Simpson
ALBURY, Thursday.--News was received tonight of the death in action in France of Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel James William Albert Simpson. He was until enlisting a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Mr. Wm. Robertson
It is with sincere regret that we have to report the death of Mr. Wm. Robertson, wool, and produce auctioneer for the Australian Mercantile, Land, and Finance Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Mr. William Robertson
The death occurred on Wednesday last of Mr. William Robertson, eldest son of Captain Robertson, of North Sydney, at the age of 45 years…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Death of Mr. T. U. Walton
Mr. T. U. Walton, of Allonby, Burwood, chief chemist to the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, Ltd., died yesterday after a brief [?] ness, in his 65th year. Mr. Walton was born…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of a "Commercial." Body Pierced by Shaft
Mr. "Wally" Tolman, a Commercial Traveller in the employ of Messrs, M'Culloch and Irvine, Brisbane, was killed as the result of an accident at Fortitude…
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