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Obituaries & funerals, 1925

2,563 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 129

Obituary

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2
Also in Construction and Local Government Journal

ORANGE.--Occupying the same farm for 50 years, James Finneran, of Forest Reefs, has died, aged 81. He was one of the oldest of the Orange farming community…

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Late Mr. F. R. Hawke. Inverell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 14

The funeral of the late Mr. F. R. Hawke, who died in Sydney on Sunday, took place to-day on arrival of the train, Mr. Hawke, who was 61 years of age, started in business…

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Communist Funeral Service. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 15

At the burial of Edward Young, the secretary of the Unemployed Union, who lost his life when he overbalanced from a boat and fell into the Yarra, the usual prayers were…

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Death of a Pioneer Mittagong

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 4

Another of the few remaining pionetch of the Burragorang district, In the person of Mr. John Bede Carton, aged 85 yearn, has panned away…

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Obituary Mr. William Parker

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 7

The death occurred at his residence, Botany Road, Mascot, on Monday, of Mr. William Parker, at the age of 83 years. Mr. Packer was born at Clifton, near…

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Obituary. Mr. William Parker

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 16

The death of Mr. William Parker occurred at his residence, Botany-road, Mascot, on Monday, at the age of 83 years. Mr. Parker was born at Clifton, near…

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Old Coaching Days Death of Pioneer MITTAGONG

The Sun · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 10

One of the early links with the history of this part of the State has passed away in the person of Mrs. Annie Morris, wife of Mr. Thomas…

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Obituary

Watchman · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

Not having noticed a report of the death of Bro. Jacob Alexander in "The Watchman," and the end coming suddenly, many of our brethren may not…

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Death of a Farmer. Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 10

Isaac G. R. Vidler, aged 52, a retired farmer, of Bexhill, was found dead in the washhouse of his residence with a shotgun by his side. It had a piece of string…

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Death of Mrs. Elizabeth O'rourke

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 32

The sad news of the death of Mrs. Elizabeth O'Rourke, which occurred at "Artfred," 136 Beach-street, Coogee, on the 16th ult., brought regret to all who knew…

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Obituary. Mrs. Margaret Tracey

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 14

Old residents of the Nimmitabel and Cooma districts, as well as her many friends at Newtown, will be grieved to hear of the death of the late Mrs…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Costello

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 22

On the 18th December, 1924, there passed away at the residence of her daughter (Mrs. Flannery, 80 Petersham-road, Marrickville) an old and respected…

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Death of Mr. Dunald Ross. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 10

The death has taken place of Mr. Donald Ross, of Spicer's Creek, at the age of 66 years. He had been on the land in this district since he was 18 years of age. He was a native…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Morris A. Bosalky

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 11

We much regret to announce the death of Mr. Morris Aaron Rosalky, which occurred at his residence, “Brahma,” 26 St…

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Obituary. Mr. John W. Reynolds

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 7

The doath occurred on Tuesday afternoon, at his residence, Birriga-road, Bollevuo Hill, of Mr. John W. Reynolds, at the age of 61 years, after a sudden illness. Mr. Reynolds…

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Death of Archbishop Mannix's Mother London Wednesday Evening

Evening News · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 1

Mrs. [?] mother of Arch bishop [?] has died at Charle ville [?] at the age of 93 Reuter…

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Obituary Dr. Margaret A. Cortis Grafton

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 5

The death has occurred of Dr. Margaret A. Corlis, the mother of Dr. P. E. Corlis, of Grafton. Dr. C. C. Corlis, of Bungalow, and Dr. W…

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Death of Cardinal Logue: Vivid Details of a Nation's Grief

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 18

Our Irish exchanges to hand give derails Of the lamented death of his Eminence Cardinal Logue, which occurred at the end of November. His Holiness Pope Pius XI…

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