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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1923

2,503 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 126

Late Mr. Walker. Funeral at South Head

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 14

After short service at the Presbyterian Church, Ocean-street, yesterday morning, the funeral of ex-Senator James Thomas "Walker moved to South Head Cemetery, where an…

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The Late Mrs. Bridget Clarke

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 4

In our obituary notice of Mrs. Bridget Clarke last week it was stated that [?]r husband died 73 years ago, wheroas it should have been 37 years, the…

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Funeral

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 5

The funeral of Gladys Stockton 14 years, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Cruwys, of Preston, the victim of the railway fatality at Casula station on…

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Death of Mrs. Nicholls

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 5

Guildford was greatly depressed on Sunday last when it became generally known that Mrs. Nicholls, wife of Mr. G. Nicholls, the well-known bootmaker, of…

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Obituary Mr. Geo. Andrews

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 5

One of the oldest pioneers of the district, in the person of Mr. George Andrews of Cranebrook, passed away at his residence on Saturday, 13th inst.,…

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Obituary Captain Moodie Heddle

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 8

The death of Captain Robert Moodie Heddle, in Melbourne on Thursday, removes one of the best-known figures in Australian shipping circles…

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Death of Miss Santley. London, Jan. l8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 13

The death is announced of Miss Kate Santley, the once well-known act[?]ess. [Kate Santley, who was born in America about 70 years ago, early in life played…

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Obituary. Captain R. Moodie-heddle

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 4

In Melbourne on Thursday last, the death occurred of Captain R. Moodie-Heddle. He commanded the Commonwealth Government steamer Hobson's…

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Death of Mr. F. P. Solling. Moree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 14

Mr. F. P. Soiling, one of the oldest and bestknown licensed surveyors in the north-west district, died yesterday afternoon. He was stricken with illness about 18 months: ago…

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Purple Pyjamas Death of Wally Reid Flappers' Picture Idol

The Sun · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 6

Wally Reid, idol of the flapper millions, beloved of all whose eyes follow in grief or joy the moving row of magic shadow shapes, has heard the…

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Funeral of Mr. R. Tisdale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 10

The funeral of the late Mr. Richard Tisdale (senior managing common law clerk to Messrs. Minter, Simpson, and Co.) took place at Waverley Cemetery on Friday. A…

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Death of Judge Noel. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 10

A Toowoomba message states that Judge Noel (retired Judge of the District Court) died on Saturday after a short illness, aged 67. He was regarded as one of the most…

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Obituary. Mr. G. C. Begg

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 10

The death occurred on Thursday, at a private hospital at Strathfield, of Mr. George Cunningham Begg, of Meriool, Park-road, Burwood. He was born in Macquarie-street in…

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Obituary Mr. G. Oberlin Harris

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 6

One of the most popular and widely-known of Sydney business men. Mr. Geoffrey Oberlin Harris, general manager in Australia for J. Walker and Sons, Ltd.,…

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Cessnock Motor Smash Death of Mr. Wells West Maitland

The Sun · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 7

Arthur Wells was injured in a motor car accident on January 13 near the Heddon Greta racecourse. He died at the Kurrl Hospital yesterday…

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Death of Francinet

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 6

Mr. R. C. Allen, the South Wambo Studmaster, has sustained a severe loss in the death of the imported English horse Francinet, who succumbed to an…

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General Sandford Funeral This Afternoon

The Sun · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 7

The funeral of Brigadier-General A. H. Sandford took place at Rookwood Cemetery this afternoon. The cortege, headed by about 50…

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Death of Mr. Ned Reardon

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 4

By the death of E. I. Reardon, the Collector district has lost one of its most popular and highly esteemed residents. Ned, as he was familiarly culled,…

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Obituary. Mr. H. A. Beegling

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 10

The death occurred yesterday, at his residence, Stanmore House, Enmore-road, Enmore, of Mr. Herbert August Beegling, third son of the late Mr. W. F. Beegling, of Goulburn, and…

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Obituary Mr. H. A. Beegling

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 6

The death occurred, at his residence, Stanmore House, Enmore Road Enmore, yesterday, of Mr. Herbert August Beegling. He was the third…

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