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Obituaries & funerals, 1925

2,563 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 129

Obituary

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 2

INVEBELL.--Mrs. Isabella Simpson, widow or Martin Simposn, has died, at the age of 72…

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Death of J. M'cann

Evening News · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 2

After a serious illness extending over some months, the well-known Melbourne trainer, J. M'Cann. died their yesterday. The best horse he prepared was the…

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Death of Rev.f. W. S. Harvey

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 10

The death took place at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital of the Rev. Frederick Ward Seddon Harvey, who was well known in the Hawkesbury River district, where he carried…

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Death of Mr. R. A. L. Farran

The Sun · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 6

News has been received in Sydney of the death from pneumonia in Suva on Saturday of Mr. R. A. L. Farran, inspector of the Colonial Sugar…

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Obituary Mr. E. J. Marks

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 10

The death occurred at Klama on Friday of Mr. Ernest John Marks, a well-known farmer and grazier. He was a son of Mr. Samuel Marks, who, with his…

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Obituary

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 7

BATHURST.--Two of Bathurst's Oldest residents died on Sunday--Mrs. Sarah Jane Charlton, 60, and Miss Jane Appleby, 63…

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Death of J. J. Scruse

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 6

The death is reported from Melbourne of the Wellknown Sydney cyclist, J. j. S[?]ruse, who, among other events, won the mile professional championship of the State two years ago. S[?]ruse, while racing at…

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Obituary. Mr. A. J. Doust

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 10

The death has occurred in his 70th year of Mr. Arthur John Doust. [?] well-known country Press figure. Almost 50 years ago Mr. Doust conducted the Murrurundi "Times." Later…

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Sudden Collapse Sequel to Police Raid Death of John Holiday

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 4

The death of John Atridge Holliday, who suddenly collapsed after a police raid on a two-up school at Roschill, was the subject of an inquiry held by the District…

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Death of Mr. F. T. Brentnall Prominent Queenslander Brisbane

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 5

After an illness of seven weeks, Mr, F. T. Brentnall, for many years a member of the late Queensland Legislative Council, died at his residence, at…

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Obituary Mr. Oliver Samuel, K.C., M.L.C. "Wellington (N.z.)

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 5

The death is reported of Mr. Oliver Samuel, K.C., M.L.C., a well-known criminal lawyer, and formerly M.H.R. for New Plymouth…

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Late Mr. Galbraith

Evening News · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 8

Mr. Regin[?] Campbell Galbraith. [?] of "Wimch[?]mbe," Ocean-street, Edgecliff. who died on Sunday,a nd was interred at the South Head…

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Obituary

Construction and Local Government Journal · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 19
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The death has occurred of C. E. Craven, mechanical engineer of Mooramie Avenue, Kensington at the age of 50 years. He was the fifth son of John…

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Death of Senator Power

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 12

The death occurred yesterday at Glenbrook of Senator John Maurice Power at the age of 40 years…

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Obituary. Miss M. E. Hall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 11

The death occurred yesterday, at her residence, in Eric-street, Artarmon, of Miss M. E. Hall, one of the leading temperance workers in the State. She was 64 years of age, and…

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Obituary Mr. C. E. Craven

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 7

The death occurred suddenly in Sydney of Mr. Charles Elwell Craven, of Mooramie Avenue, Kensington, who was for many years a mechanical engineer in the…

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Death of Mr. E. J. Marks. Jamberoo

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

Mr. Ernest J. Marks, aged 63 years, a [?] minent dairyman in the district, died at [?] Hospital after a short illness, during [?] he underwent a serious operations. He [?]…

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