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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1920

1,551 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 78

Death of Ex-liberal Whip. London, January 27

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 4

The death is announced of Mr. J. W. Gulland, late Liberal Whip. Mr. J. W. Gulland, P.C., M.P, was born in Edinburgh in 1804, and had represented Dumfries Burghs in the…

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Death of Mr. Andrew Burg. a Leading Maitland Resident

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 33

Mr. Andrew Burg, a well-known and highly-esteemed resident of the Maitland district, died at his home, Semphill-street, on Wednesday, the 21st inst., after a long and…

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Death of Mr. G. Verge

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 11

Mr. German Verge, one of the largest landowners and graziers on the Macleay River, died at his residence, near Gladstone, aged 81 years. He was born…

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Obituary. Captain St. George Glasson

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 5

Very general regret Will be expressed by all seafarers, particularly these belonging to the Mercantile Marine Service Association, by the…

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Obituary. Dr. J. M. M'donagh

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 7

Dr. John Michael M'Donagh, F.R.C.S., M.R.C.P., died yesterday morning at his residence, in College-street, after an illness of one day's duration. He was of years of age, and…

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Physician and Surgeon. Death of Dr. J. M. M'donagh

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 4

0 Dr. John Michael M'Donagh, a distinguished Sydney physician and surgeon, who conducted a private hospital in Collage Street during the last seven years, died yesterday afternoon,…

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Obituary

Nepean Times · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 5
Also in The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate

Mr Richard Henry Tipping died at his residence, Canterbury, Melbourne, on the 14th instant. He was the son of the la[?]e Mr John Tipping, loco, inspector of the…

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The Death of Lenoir, Traitor: Described by a Paris Journalist

The World's News · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 8

PIERRE LENOIR has paid his debt. How ever painful it may be to tell the story of this execution, writes M. Hector Ghilini, in the Paris "Intransigeant." it is…

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Death of Mr. J. S. O'Halloran

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 February 1920 · page 4

The death of Mr. J. Sylvester O'Halloran, a former secretary of the Royal Colonial Institute, is announced. He was born in Adelaide, in 1842, and was…

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Obituary. Mr. P. J. Cashman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 8

Mr. P. J. Cashman, of Carmsley, Fairlight-street. Five Dock, Abbotsford, has died at his residence at the age of 73, after an illness extending over about eight months. Mr…

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Abbotsford Pioneer Death of Mr. P. J. Cashman

The Sun · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 5

Mr. P. J. Cashman, of "Carmsley," Fairlight-street, Five Dock, Abbotsford, who died last Thursday, aged 73, owned considerable property in the…

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Death of Mr. J. S. O'halloran. London, January 31

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 4

Mr. Joseph Sylvester O'Halloran, C.M.G., is dead. (Mr. O'Halloran was born at Adelaide in 1842. He was Secretary of the Royal Colonial…

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Death of Mr. John Tetlow

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Monday.--News of the death of Mr. John Tetlow, of Critchley, Sharp, and Tetlow, England, has been received by cable. The deceased gentleman was largely interested in…

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Obituary. Late Dr. M'donagh

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 5

The funeral of Dr. J. M. D'Donngh, M.D., F.R.C.S., M.R.C.P., left his residence, 16 College-street, on Saturday morning, and proceeded to Waverley Cemetery. The chief…

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Late Mr. J. M. Davidson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 11

The death is announced at Indooroopilly, Queensland of Mr. James Madgwick Davidson, formerly manager of the Bank of New South Wales at South Brisbane. Mr. Davidson,…

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Funeral of Mr. T. Tunks

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. T. F. Tunks took place on Friday afternoon, when the remains were interred in the family vault of old St. John's cemetery, Parramatta…

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Death of Mr. Charles Westbrook

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 11

The death occurred on Sunday night of Mr. Charles. Westbrook, who some years ago was one of the prominent figures associated with the turf in this State. As a matter of fact, Mr. Westbrook and the…

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Death of Mr. Matthew Butler

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 31

Mr. Matthew Butler, an exceptionally generous benefactor of the orphans, died at his residence, Lane Cove-road, Crow's Nest, on Sunday, at the age of 61. The body…

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Obituary. Mrs. Sarah Donohoe

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 31

We regret to have to announce me death of the wife of Mr. James Donohoe, a highly respected resident of Newtown, which lamented event…

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