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Obituaries & funerals, 1925

2,563 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 129

Death of Mrs. M. Trotter. Taree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 18

The denth occurred at Glenthorne, near Taree, of Mrs. Margaret Trotter, 86, relict of the late Mr. Edwin Trotter. She had [?]sided for 62 years in the home where s[?]e…

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Obituary Mr. A. D. M'kenzie

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 20

The death occurred at his residence, "The Astor," Macquarie Street, of Mr Archibald Daniel M'Kenzie, formerly a senior inspector of schools, in his 71st…

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Speedway Fatality Inquest on Death of Horace George Preston

Nepean Times · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 1

Evidence given at an inquest at Penrith Court House on 23rd inst., before Mr. Arthur Judges, district coroner, went to show that no blame was…

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People Talked About. £1,000,000 on Clothes. Death of Mrs. Smith-wilkinson, the "Best-dressed Woman."

The World's News · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 11

Mrs. Smith-Wilkinson, who astounded London's fashionable world three years ago by aspiring to be the "best-dressed woman in the world," has died in St. Thomas's Nursing…

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Obituary

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 9

BATHURST. -- Mr. John Eviston, a leading local business man, and deputy coroner, was found dead in bed on Sunday morning. He was 84 years of age…

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Obituary Archdeacon Spencer

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 5

The death occurred on Friday of Von. Archdeacon George Spencer, a very old and highly respected clergyman of the Anglican Church. He was born in Moy,…

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Funeral Interrupted Mourners and 'Busman Extraordinary Spectacle

The Sun · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 9

Unusual happenings marked the orderly progress of a funeral of a tramway man along Anzac - parade near Daceyville at noon to-day. An…

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A Historic Name Death of Dr. Lang's Daughter

The Labor Daily · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 4

Mrs. P. F. McKenzle, who died at her residence, "Dockrn." Casula, Liverpool, last week, was the widow of Rev. P. Faulkener McKenzle, of the…

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Obituary. Mrs. P. F. McKENZIE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 10

The death occurred recently of Mrs. P. F. McKenzie, at her residence, Dockra, Casuala, Liverpool. She was the widow of the late Rev. P. Faulkener McKenzie, of the…

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Country News. Death of Mr. J. Evitson Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 10

John Evitson, one of the oldest residents of Bathurst, who had been in the drapery business here for about 55 years, died in the sleep early this morning. He was 80 years…

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Late Mr. J. Chambers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 7

The death of Mr. Thomas J. Chambers occurred yesterday at his residence in Tramway Street. Mascot. Mr. Chambers, who was a member of one of the…

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Death of Mr. Col. Richards

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 8

News of the death of Mr. Colin Richards came as a shock to his many friends and acquaintances in Sydney on Friday. He died at Wee Waa on…

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Death of a Groom. Jerilderie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 10

William Hall, aged 45 years, employed as a groom at the Albion Hotel, Finley, was brought by train on Saturday morning to the Jerilderie Hospital. On arrival at the…

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Obituary Mr. Frank Vickery

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 2

The death of Mr. Frank Vickery, who, for many years conducted a newsagency at Erskineville, but more recently has been engaged as a builder in the Lane…

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Father O'donnell Funeral at Bathurst BATHURST

Evening News · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 12

The [?] of Father O'Donnell were brought to Bathurst yesterday after [?] and Requient Mass[?] and John's Cathedral…

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Widow's Claim Death of Husband Question of Compensation

The Sun · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 15

Ellen Louisa Stamp, widow, of Roeodale-crescent, Croydon Park, to-day in the District Court, applied to Judge Scholos' for compensation under…

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A Great Anatomist. Death of Professor Kulchitsky. London, Feb. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 9

Professor Kulchltsky, who was killed on his 69th birthday in a lift accident, at the University of London, had a remarkable career…

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Late Mrs. S. Lee

Evening News · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 8

The death of Mrs S. Lee wife of the late H.W. T. Lee occurred at her home "Carrington house," Gladstone Mawcleay river on monday. The…

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Wills. Late Mr. Thomas Crawford

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 10

The will of the late Thomas Crawford, of Walcha Road, grazier, which has, been admitted to probate has been valued for stamp duty purposes at £21,488. The testator, who…

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Obituary

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 2

ALBURY.--The death occurred in a private hospital in Albury of Major J. J. Curran (62), who for 27 years was principal assistant in Albury Post-oflice…

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