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Obituaries & funerals, 1926

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Death of Mr. Jas. McINTYRE. Glen Innes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 12

The death has occurred of Mr. Jas. M[?]Intyre, one of the most respected residents of Glen Innes. The late Mr. McIntyre, who was 49 years of age, was manager of the…

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Famous Editor and War Chronicler Death of Sir J. M. Le Sage [?]

Evening News · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 1

The death is announced to-day of Sir John Merry le Sage, the distinguished journalist, who was for many years managing editor of…

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Death of Mr. H. R. McCIure

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 January 1926 · page 7

On Friday night, at the Wentworth Hotel, there occurred, with tragic suddenness, the death of Mr. H. R. McClure, a highly valued occasional…

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Late Mr. W. J. Edwards

The Labor Daily · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 6

The death has occurred of Mr. W. J. Edwards, who has been postmaster at Wamberai for the past eight years. Born at Bendemeer near Eralla, 60…

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Obituary

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 4

CUDAL.--Mrs. T. Hancock died on Friday after a long illness, aged 70. In the early days she did excellent work as a bush nurse…

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Late Mr. W. J. Crichton Electrical Engineer

The Labor Daily · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 8

Mr. John William Crichton, a prominent electrical engineer, died in a private hospital at Maryborough, Queensland, last week…

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Late Mr. Wm. Drabble Mayor of Mittagong Mittagong

The Labor Daily · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 8

The death occurred on New Year's eve in Mittagong of Mr. William Drabble, at the ago of 71 years, after a long Illness…

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Death of Mr. T. W. Furse

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 12

The death occurred yesterday, after an illness extending over several months, of Mr. Thomas William Furse. The late Mr. Furse, who was well known in trade union circles,…

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Obituary Mr. H. Simonds

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 10

Mr. Harry Simonds, a well-known Bankstown business man, died at his residence at North Terrace, Bankstown, recently. He was connected with…

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Death of Mr. William Lowe. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 12

The death occurred suddenly at Victor Harbour yesterday of Mr. William Lowe, managing director of Goode, Durrant, and Company, Ltd. He was well known in South Australia,…

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Obituary. Mr. H. R. McCLURE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 6

Mr. H. R. McClure, Resident Commissioner at the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, who was visiting Sydney on furlough, suddenly collapsed and died while dining at the Wentworth…

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Late Mr. W. Wheeler

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 6

Probate has been granted of the will of the late Mr. Walter Wheeler, of Addisonroad, Manly, who died on October 5 last, leaving an estate of the net value of…

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Obituary

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 7

BALRANALD.--Mr. Henry Anderson Linnett, an old and much respected resident of the district, died here on Thursday last, in his 84th year…

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Railwayman's Death Late Mr. John Balmer

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 4

Mr. John Maimer, whose death occurred in the Prince Alfred Hospital, was a well-known railway man, and for a number of years represented the…

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Death of Mr. C. C. Gallimore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 10

The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Colin C. Gallimore, the well-known Randwick racehorse trainer. The late Mr. Gallimore was 4l years of age, and he is survived by a widow…

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Obituary Mr. John Balmer

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 9

Mr. John Balmer, whose death occurred in the Prince Alfred Hospital, was a well-known railway employee, and for a number of years had…

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Death of Mr. H. L. Groom. Toowoomba

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 10

Mr. H. L. Groom, formerly a member of the Queensland Legislative Council, died suddenly this afternoon. He had boon in indifferent health for some time. He was 66…

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Obituary. Mr. H. R. McCLURE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. Herbert Reginald McClure, Resident Commissioner of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, who died suddenly at the Wentworth Hotel last Friday evening,…

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Death of Mr. G. H. Mair. London, Jan. 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 9

The death is announced, in his 30th year, of Mr. George Herbert Mair, Assistant Director of the League of Nations Secretariat since 1919. Mr. Mair, after a brilliant career at…

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Death of Mr. A. E. McCARTHY. GRAFTON

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 10

The death occurred at Grafton on Sunday night of Mr. A. E. McCarthy, of the firm of Messrs; McCarthy and Kelly, drapers and mercers, Grafton. Mr. McCarthy was 38 years…

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