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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1919

2,131 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 107

Sang for Australians. Death of Miss May Parker

Evening News · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 7

The death is announced of Miss May Parker [?] in England [?] caused pleasure [?]…

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Late Mrs. Dalton

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 7

A solemn office and requiem mass were celebrated at St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday morning for the repose of the soul of the late Mrs. T. J. Dalton, dame of the holy sepulchre…

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Late Mrs. T. J. Dalton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 7

The full ritual of the Roman Catholic Church was carried out in St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday morning in connection with the Dirge and Requiem High Mass for the late…

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Late Mr. Henry Dawson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 7

The funeral of Mr. Henry Dawson, sol[?]tor, of Sydney and Cooma, took place yesterday at the Rookwood Cemetery. Among those present were Messrs. M. H. Dawson…

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Death of Mr. Hargreaves

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 2

The district received a shock as the news spread that one of its well—known and popular residents, Mr. Andrew William Hargreaves, had died suddenly on…

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Death of Mr. David Crisp

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 14

The death took place suddenly at Springvale, Dalgety, recently, of Mr. David Crisp, the fourth son of the lite Mr. Amos Criup, one of the pioneers of the Monaro district. He was…

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Death of Mr. W. H. Rickard

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 14

Mr. William Heath Rickard, who died at Bowral on Thursday, aged 87 years, was, for a number of years, interested in mining in New South Wales. He cnme to Australia in…

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Death of Constable Williams

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 January 1919 · page 7

Constable Jack Williams died at the Coast Hospital yesterday. He was known as Sydney's tallest policeman, being 6ft 7[?]in high…

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Death of Jack Williams Sydney's Tallest Policeman

The Sun · Sunday 5 January 1919 · page 4

Constable Jack Williams, who died at the Coast Hospital yesterday, was one of Sydney's best-known policemen, having for years done duty at the…

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Sudden Death of Brisbane Business Man BRISBANE

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 January 1919 · page 2

Mr. John Reid, manager of the Brisbane branch of J. C. Hutton Propty., Ltd., was in the Brisbane Club at lunch time to-day, and when about to enter…

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Death of Pioneers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 3

GUNNEDAH, Monday.--James O'Brion, of Keepit, died yesterday, aged 103 years. Deceased was a native of Ireland. John Podger, an old resident, died on Friday, aged 80…

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Late Mr. Roosevelt—characteristic Attitudes. Anecdotes of "The Colonel"

Evening News · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 2

The man who for seven years guided the destinies of the United States from the White House, and who was know to the world as Theodors Roosevelt, was…

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Death of Mrs. E. H. Grant

The Sun · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 6

General regret will be felt among her friends at the death of Mrs. Edward Henry Grant, which occurred at a private hospital in Darlinghurst this…

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Death of Mr. John Reid. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 7

The death took place suddenly, on Saturday, at the Brisbane Club, of Mr. John Reid, chairman of directors of J. C. Hutton Propriet[?]ry, Ltd. Deceased was born in Buninyong, near…

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Graziers Will Late Mr. C. H. EDOLS Estate Valued at £127.244

Evening News · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 3

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Death of Ex-president Roosevelt. Vancouver, Jan. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 7

An Oyster Bay message reports the death of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt. The late Theodore Roosevelt, who was in his 61st year, was the 26th President of the…

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Death of Mr. Henry Dawson. Solicitor and Farm Expert

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 4

Mr. Henry Dawson, senior partner of the firm of Dawson and Herford, solicitors, died in Sydney on New Year's morning…

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Late Mr. C. H. Edols

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 12

Probate has been granted of the will and codicils of the late Charles Hedley Edols, of Burrawang Station, near Forbes, grazier, who died in Sydney on September 8 last. The net…

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Late Mr. Roosevelt. New York

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 9

The funeral of ex-President Roosevelt will take place on Wednesday. Senator Martin, the Democratic leader, said that Mr. Roosevelt's patriotism and ability…

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Death of Father Kirby

Evening News · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 5

One of Sydney's oldest priests, the Rev.Michael Kirby, died in St. Vincent's Hospital. Darlinghurst, last night. He was 40 years of age, and for the past 11…

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