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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1925

2,563 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 129

Death of J. M. POWER Newly Appointed Senator a Loss to Labor

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 11

After a long illness Senator J. M. Power died at Glenbrook yesterday. Appointed to fill the vacany caused by the death of Senator Allan…

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The Late Mr. John Callaghan

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 27

On Friday, December 12, there passed peacefully away a highly respected resident of Crow's Nest, North Sydney, in the person of Mr. John O'Callaghan, at…

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Death of Captain Greaves

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 10

Captain Willlam Albert Brayleaford Greaves, who was intimately associated with the early history of the State, died at his residence. Braylesford, Bondi-road, Bondi, at 11 a.m…

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Death of Mr. James Ford

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 28

The Catholic community in Bulli suffered a severe loss when James Ford, one of its most edifying members, lost his life as the result of a fall of earth at the Vulcan…

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A Bowral Pioneer Late Mr. Robert Loseby Bowral

The Labor Daily · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 4

The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon at the Hong Bong Cemetery of Mr. Robert Loseby, a familiar figure in Bowral for many years, and one of…

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Late Senator Power. Funeral To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 10

Profound regret was expressed yesterday by all sections of the Labour movement, when the death of Senator J. N. Power became known…

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Late Senator Power Funeral at Randwick

The Sun · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 11

The funeral of the late Senator John Power took place this afternoon at Randwick Cemetery. The Mayor (Alderman Falvey) and…

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Death of Mr. John O'callaghan

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 35

On Friday, 12th ult., there passed peacefully away a highly-respected resident of Crow's Nest, North Sydney, in the person of Mr. John O'Callaghan, at the age of 59…

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Hillston. Death of Mrs. Mary Costello

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 45

On the ISth ult. there passed away, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Flannery, 80 Petersham-road, Marrickville, an old and respected resident of the Hillston…

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Obituary. Mr. Campbell-galbraith

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 6

Mr. Reginald Campbell-Galbraith, of Winchcombe, Ocean-street, Edgecliff, who died on Sunday, was a prominent figure in the commercial world. He commenced his career as…

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Obituary

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2
Also in The Land

BLANDFORD.--Mr. Thomas Selden (82), an old identity of the district, has died. Deceased was a prominent member of the local Masonic and Oddfellows' Lodges…

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Death of Old Resident

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 7

The death occurred on the 9th instant of a well-known and respected resident, in the person of Mr. Alfred James Davis, of Bourke-street, at the age of 63 years…

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Death of Returned Soldier

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

Death came to Mr. Call tiller, aged 28. of John-street, on Thursday afternoon. He was a returned soldier, and all attack of rheumatic fever, a lagacy from the…

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Death of Captain Greaves

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 22

Capt. W. A. B. Greaves died at his home at Bondi on Wednesday morning in his 96th year. Capt Greaves was one of the most…

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Late Senator Power. Representative Funeral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 14

The funeral of Senator J. M. Power took place at the Randwick Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The cortege, which included over 50 motor cars and was headed by the…

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Strange Funeral Chicago, December 9

The Labor Daily · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 1

Old John Barleycorn still rides in Chicago hearses. A prohibition agent, John Early, followed a sad-looking hearse, which…

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Obituary Mr. V. Myers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 13

Mr. Victor Myers, a midget comedian, known throughout Australia, who died in Sydney on January 12, was native of Bradford (Eng.). and the third son of…

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Obituary. Captain W. A. B. Greaves

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

The funeral of Captain W. A. B. Greaves took place yesterday afternoon in the Church of England Cemetery, Waverley. Prior to the funeral a short service was conducted at…

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Death of Balfour a Well-known Sire Grafton

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 10

The well-known sire, Balfour, is dead. By Little Bernie from Trent Rose, Bulfour was 20 years of age, and was owned by Mr. Frank Moran, of Ulmarra…

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