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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1924

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Death of Mr. J. S. Sisson

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 4

Cr. Jason Thomas Sisson a member of Cockburn Shire Council, and a popular grazier in the Bendemeer district, met his death in tragic…

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Death of Mr. G. T. M'lLVEEN

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 4

Mr. George Thomas M'Elveen, owner of Dragon, Orlando, and Wahroonga Stations in the Cil[?]e district, died at his residence in Cobbora street,…

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Obituary. Mr. Richard Hellyar. Alstonville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 6

Mr. Richard Hellyar died at his residence at Pearce's Creek, near Alstoneville, yesterday morning. The funeral took place this morning, and was largely attended by…

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Herr Heinz's Funeral. Tributes From France. London, Jan. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 9

Messages received in Paris from Speyer state that the Bishop of Speyer refused to allow a priest to officiate at the funeral of Herr Heinz, the murdered President of the…

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Conflict in Paris Anarchists and Communists Death of Four Policy of Socialists PARIS, January 14

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 7

The conflict between Anarchists and Communists at a meeting, was due to a quarrel as to whether Moscow should dictate the Socialist policy in France…

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Obituary

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 5

SUNNY CORNER,--Mrs. Garrard, wife of Cr. Garrard, of Yetholme, died on Saturday last. GILGANDRA.--Mr. John Bell (76). an…

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Lonely Death. End of Secluded Life

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

On Wednesday. January 2nd, when Mr. William Thomas, an orchardist, residing at Kellyville, visited the residence of his neighbour, Mrs Eliza Wainwright, he…

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Late Mrs K. M. Hill

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 3

Probate has been granted of the will of the late Mrs. Katherine Mary Hill, of Epping. widow, who died on October 1, 1923. The deceased left an estate of…

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Death of Mrs. Kloster

Evening News · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 9

Tragically sudden was the death of Mrs. C. H. Kloster. at Bowral. last night. A well—know golfer, she was a prominent figure in Sydney society…

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Death of Mr. Michael Boland

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 42

The death of Mr. Michael Boland occurred at a private hospital, Darlinghurst, on December 30. Deceased arrived in Australia 43 years ago from County Carlow…

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Death of Sister Francis (Fitzgerald)

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 26

An unexpected death occurred at St. Joseph's Convent, Mount-street, North Sydney, on Thursday, 10th January, when Sister Francis (Miss Julia…

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General News OBITUARY

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 2

LITHGOW.--Mr. William Flynn died on Tuesday, aged 45…

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OBITUARY. Sister Francis (Fitzgerald)

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 33

An unexpected death occurred at St. Joseph's Convent, Mount-street, North Sydney, on Thursday, 10th inst., when Sister Francis (Miss Julia Fitzgerald) was called…

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Obituary. Mrs. A. Costell0

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 17

The death occurred on Saturday, 22nd ult, of Mrs. A. Costello, at her resi-dence, "Fort William," Collins-street, Belmore. Prior to moving to Belmore…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Tarrant

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 6

Mrs. Mary Ann Tarrant, relict of the late Mr. Benjamin Tarrant, died at the residence of her daughter (Mrs. James Miller). Forest Road, Double Bay, at the…

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Obituary. Mr. Charles L. Barber

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 12

Mr. Charles Louis Barbu, a veteran of the France-Prussian war, died at his residence, Holden-street, Ashfield, on Sunday. He was 70 years of age, and was born at St. Lunaire,…

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Death of Mr. P. M'Namara, Hibernian Society Loses a Worthy Member, Its District Treasurer for Many Years

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 17

Big of heart, a true type of Hiber-nian and lover of his native land, Bro. Patrick M'Namara, of "Loreto," Glebe Point, formerly District Treasurer for…

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Obituary

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 10

ORANGE.--The death has occurred, at Orange, of Mr. J. Taylor (64). ROBERTSON.--Mr. Robert M'Donald (72), a pioneer of the district, has died…

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Obituary. Mr. W. L. Middleton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 9

The death occurred at Randwick on Wednesday of Mr. Wiliam Lindsay Middleton, formerly managed of the Castlereagh-street branch of the Union Bank of Australia. The…

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Obituary Rev. T. J. Curtis

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 8

Rev. T. J. Curtis, one of the oldest ministers of the Presbyterian Church, and a very old identity of Sydney, died at his residence, T. and…

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