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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1923

2,503 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 126

The Late Mrs Hurley

Evening News · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 13

The remains of Mrs. W. V. Hurley who died on Tuesday at "Dalehurst," [?] road, Strathfield, wife of Mr. W. F. Hurby M.L.C. were interred…

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Death of Miss Kathleen O'brien

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 50

Much sympathy is felt for the relatives of Miss Kathleen O'Brien, whose death took place, after a lengthy illness, at the Parramatta Hospital, on the 10th ult. She…

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Obituary. London, Feb. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 9

The death is announced of Mr. Hamilton Maxwell, of Glasgow, artist, aged 92. The late Mr. Maxwell had some experience the Australian gold-digging's in 1856…

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Obituary. Mr. Stanislaus Joseph Davis

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 19

On Saturday, January 27, at St. Vincent's Hopital, Mr. Stanislaus Joseph Davis passed peacefully away. The cause of his death was heart failure. He…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Jane Cocilia Smith

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 33

On Tuesday, 23rd ult., death removed from the number of early natives of Woolloomooloo and the old family of Garvan, Jane Cecilia, the wife of Mr. W. T. A…

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Death of Mr. H. Maxwell London, February 7

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 7

The death is announced of Mr Hamilton Maxwell, the well-known artist, at Glasgow. Mr. Maxwell, who was probably the…

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Death of Mr. G. Thomas London, February 7

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 7

The death is announced of Mr. Grosvenor Thomas, the landscape painter, who was born in Sydney, Australia, in 1856…

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Death of Dr. Nordau. Distinguished Jewish Author and Physician

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 14

Into the Silent Land! Ah! Who shall lead us thither? Clouds in the evening sky more darkly gather,…

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Late Mr. George Miller

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 5

Mr. George Miller, whose death occurred in a private hospital in Darlighurst yesterday morning, was 60 years of age. and a native of Sydney…

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Late Mr. J. B. Wright

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 10

At a council meeting of the Employers' Federation of New SaStith Wales yesterday a resolution expressing the regret of the council at the death of Mr. J. B. Wright was…

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Death of an Old Pioneer

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 9

By the death of Mr. P. J. Kelly, governing director of the Sussex and Booroomugga Pastoral Co., Ltd., at "Friarscroft," Leura, on the 3rd [?]…

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Death of Mr. George Miller

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 10

Mr. George Miller, I.S.O., formerly a wellknown, and distinguished public servant, died early yesterday morning in a private hospital at Darlinghurst. Mr. Miller was born in Sydney…

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Late Strike Mr. Blakeley's Last Kick. "Unemployed Won."

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 11

According to the official report, Mr. A. Blakeley, M.P., retiring President of the A.W.U. in the course of a speech at the Annual ConTention, said that…

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Flying Man's Death Appreciation of War Work

The Sun · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 6

At the general meeting of the Australian Flying Corps Association, the secretary (Mr. G. Mills) was instructed to forward a letter of condolence…

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The Late Mr. Austin Fulton

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 5

Mr. Austin Fulton, a member of a well-known and much-esteemed family of this district died on Thursday, 1st. instant, in Gunnedah hospital, at the…

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Death of Mrs. Burgess

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 11

General regret is expressed in Cabra-Vale at the death of Mrs. Winifred Violet Burgess, wife of Mr. Thomas Burgess, of Cumberland-street, Cabramatta, which…

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Death of Mrs. Whiffin

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 11

The death of an old resident of Toongabbie, in the person of Mrs. Whiffin took place on Saturday afternoon. The deceased lady, who was much respected…

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Funeral of Mr. G. Miller

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 16

Prior to the funeral of Mr. George Miller, I.S.O., moving to South Head Cemetery yesterday morning, a short service was conducted at St. John's Church, Darlinghurst, by the Rev…

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Death of Mrs. C. Wynne

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 8

A life in which good deeds and self-sacrifice played an important part, closed on Tuesday morning last, with the death of Mrs. Wynne, wife of Mr…

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Obituary Mrs. Calvert

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 4

Mrs. Fanny Ruth Calvert, wife of Rev. John Calvert, Methodist minister, died at for residence, The Parsonage, Banksia-street, Botany, on Sunday, in…

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