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Obituaries & funerals, 1924

2,486 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 125

Late Mr. Franki Funeral To-day

The Sun · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 2

Flags on the Balmain ferry boats were flying half-mast to-day when the funeral took place of the late Mr. James Peter Franki, formerly…

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Late Mr. Franki Funeral at South Head

Evening News · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 6

Hundred of people [?] the streets of Balmain to pay their last tribute to the lat Mr. J. P. Franki, who was [?] at South Head Cemetery to-day…

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Newsagent's Funeral

The Sun · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. C. H. Taylor, of Glebe-road. Glebe, took place at South Head Cemetery yesterday afternoon. Mr. Taylor was a…

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Obituary

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 17

MOREE.--Miss Annetta May Keen, 3[?] daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. Keen, an old family of the Moree district has died…

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Death of Mrs. Hanna

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 7

It is with deep regret that we record the death of Mrs. Mary Teresa Hanna wife of Mr. Thomas Hanna, of Terminus street, which sad event occurred at St…

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Obituary Mr. Joseph Ezzy

Nepean Times · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 6

The death occured at a private hospital at Marrickville on Tuesday morning last of one of the pioneers of the Hawkesbury District in the person of…

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Obituary. Sergeant W. T. Doran

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 9

The death took place at Lewisham private hospital of Police-sergeant William Thomas Doran, of Coonamble. Deceased, who was 54 years of age, was born on the Clarence River,…

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The Late Mr. Franki Buried at South Head

The Sun · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 5

In the presence of a large gathering the funeral of the late Mr. J. P. Franki, formerly managing director of Mort's Dock and Engineering Co…

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Death of Mr. Charles Brownlow

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 7

Footballers wherever the Australian Rules are played, heard with regret of the death on Wednesday of Mr. Charles Brownlow, the prominent Victorian…

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Late Mr. Jaco-smith M.L.C. BATHURST

The Sun · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 2

The funeral of the [?] Mr. Smith, M.L.C., which took Place this afternoon, was largely attended. The interment took place in the Church of…

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LATE J. P. FRANKI Funeral at South Head

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. J. P. Franki took place at the South Head Cemetery yesterday afternoon. A service was held in St. Mary's Church…

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Mr. John Earwaker Death of Prominent Brisbane Sportsman

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 7

BRISBANE, Saturday.—The death ocenrred this morning at the age of 61 of Mr. John Earwaker, who was well-known in Brisbane business and…

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MR F. J. SMITH, M.L.C. Death of Father of Upper House

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 7

BATHURST, Saturday.—Mr. Fergus Jago Smith, probably the oldest member of the Legislative Council, died at his residence, Hawthorne, last night after…

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Wale Black Prince! Death of Charger Australia Gave to Baden-Powell Humane Letter From the Chief Scout

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 4

An interesting and historical presentation way back in 1900 is revived by a letter received recently from General Sir Robert Baden-Powell by the…

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Late Mr. J. P. Franki Impressive Funeral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The respect and esteem in which the late Mr. J. P. Franki was held was strikingly shown by the large number of prominent and representative citizens who on Saturday…

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Obituary

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 2

BOMBALA.--Mr. Walter Benedict Curtis, aged 40. a well-known farmer and grazier, died suddenly at his ham at Maharatta. An inquest is to be held…

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Obituary Sergt. W. T. Doran

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 6

Sergt. William T. Doran, late officer-in-charge of Coonamble Police District, died in Lewisham Private Hospital on Thursday morning after a short illness…

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Obituary. Mr. F. J. SMITH, M.L.C. BATHURST

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 10

Mr. Francis Jago Smith, M.L.C., died at his residence, Hawthorne, Bathurst, shortly after 9 o'clock last night after a long illness. His age was 81 years…

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Police Sergeant Drowned at Sea Death of Sergeant Foreman of Annandale--Fishing Boat Capsizes at Shell Harbor

The Labor Daily · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 5

A sad endin gto a fishing excursion at Shellharbor yesterday morning was the death by drowning of Sergeant Thomas Foreman of…

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