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Obituaries & funerals, 1927

2,446 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 123

Late Mrs. E. Marsden

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 5

The death of Mrs. Emmic Marsden, which took place at Lewisham last week, removes one of the best known residents of Central Cumberland…

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Late Mr. W.c. Donovan

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 4

Mr. William Christopher Donovan. who died, while holidaying at Blackheath on Sunday, was for many years a manager of the Rank of N.S.W.,…

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Obituary

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 9

BATHURST. -- Mrs. F. Player (27), a native of Bathurst, and wife of E. Player, C.P.S. at Guigong, died on Saturday…

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Kitchener Myth Mock Funeral

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 5

The Home Office issued the following further statement in regard to the alleged bringing of the remains of the late Lord Kitchener to this country:—…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Heather Barnes

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 2

Respect to the memory of the late Mrs. Heather Barnes, wife of Mr. A. R. Barnes, of Cremorne, was paid by the large concourse which assembled at…

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New Year's Sale Late Mr. Stirton's Horses Some of Mr. Leahy's

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 8

BUYERS rolled up well last Tuesday to Chisholm and Co.'s sale, when the late Mr. Stirton's horses were offered. A FEW cracks from the stable of Mr. J. J. Leahy were also offered, but were, passed in…

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Obituary. Mr. R. G. Garlick

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 15

The funeral of Mr. R. C. Garlick, who was killed on Saturday night at the Maroubra Speedway, took place yesterday afternoon in the South Head Cemetery. There was a…

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Funeral of Motor Smash Victim The Manly Jubilee

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 12

A large concourse of people yesterday gathered at the graveside of the late R. G. Garlick, who was hilled at Maroubra Speedway on Saturday, and after the interment the grave was a bank of beautiful floral tributes, forwarded by sympathisers. "The Merry Mix-up" -- Holiday-makers enjoy the delights of a, novel aerial…

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Death of Mr. J. W. G. Barratt. Glen Innes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 12

Mr. J. W. G. Barratt, a well-known grazier of Deepwater, died at Tenterfield on Thursday last. Mr. Barratt, who was 39 years of age, lived all his life at Deepwater…

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Late Mr. W. A. Cartwright

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 12

The estate of the late Mr. William Ambrose Cartwright, grazier, of Sutton, who died on August 25 last, aged 68 years, has, for probate purposes, been valued at £24,292, the…

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Obituary

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 11

JONES ISLAND.--Mrs. Hector Hinton, an old resident of the Manning, has died. She left a husband and family. COFF'S HARBOR.--Mrs. Clarrie…

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Obituary. Mr. F. A. Nicholas

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 19

The death occurred on Monday afternoon of Mr. F. A. Nicholas, who founded the furniture manufacturing business of F. A. Nicholas and Sons, Ltd., of Crown-street and…

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Yorkshire Stumper Death of David Hunter London

The Sun · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 4

David Hunter, the ex-Yorkshire wicketkeeper, dropped dead at Scarborough. Hunter, when he retired in 19[?]9, had…

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Exciting Career. Death of Inspector Christie. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 16

Few men had such an exciting and varied career as Mr. John Mitchell Christie, former detective-inspector, who died at his home, Kilmany, Northcote-road, Armadale, this…

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Murder Verdict Death of Joan Smith Hughes for Trial Broken Kile

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 1

A verdict of murder against James Hughes was returned by the Coroner to-day at the conclusion of the inquest on the death…

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Curiosities in Racing in S.A. One Trainer for All : Tapioca and His Progeny Death of Mr. M. C. Hocking Must Be a Record

Referee · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 5

During the Christmas holidays, the Kingscote (Kangaroo Island) Racing Club held a meeting, when something of a record was established by a trainer. Six…

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The Late Mrs. Julia Buckley

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 19

It is with considerable regret that we record the death of Mrs. Julia Buckley, relic of the late John Buckley, and mother of Mrs. D. J. Moloney, of "Cawarrie,"…

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Obituary

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 9

BEGA.--Mrs. Joseph Jewell. Mayoress or Bega. died in Sydney on Tuesday. BOMBALA.--Mr. Sydney Adolphus…

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The Late Mr. J. P. Guerin

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 15

An old resident of Daceyville, Mr. J. P. Guerin, died at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Murphy, of Warke-avedue, on the 5th inst., in his 56th year. Mr…

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Late Mr. E. B. Keane. Charitable Bequests

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 6

Probate has been granted of the will of the late Mr. Ernest Bede Keane, retired grazier, of Maryfields, Campbelltown, who died on November 24 last, leaving an estate of the…

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