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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1929

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Attended Comrade's Funeral

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 4

Many comrades of the late Mr. John Robert Langford, of Cockatoo Dock, attended his funeral at the Field of Mars Cemetery yesterday. Including Mr. I…

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Death of Mr. Boggon

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 3

In last Monday's report of the accidental death of Mr. Boggon, second officer of the P. and O. Branch steamer Bendigo, it was stated that he was…

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Death of Motor Cyclist. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 9

Francisco Diliberti, 38, plasterer, of West Perth, has died in the Perth Hospital from head injuries and a compound fracture of a leg, which he received when his motor cycle…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Donovan

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 27

Mr. Thomas Donovan. LL.B., of Darling Point, who died on Saturday, aged 85 years, made several generous benefactions during his lifetime to education…

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The late Mr. A. E. Hickey Sydney Loses a Respected Citizen

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 30

The death occurred on Saturday morning last at his late residence, "Coowong," Lang-road, Centennial Park, of Mr. Alfred E. Hickey, of Messrs. W. J…

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Obituary. Mr. Alex Deans. Coonabarabran

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 7

Mr. Alex Deans, a pastorallst, one of Coonabarabran's oldest residents, died in Sydney to-day, at the age of 71 years, Mr. Deans led an active public life until last year, when…

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Obituary MRS. M. T. Kerr, Redfern

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 32

By the death of Mrs. Marion. Teresa Kerr, which occurred on Christmas night last at her residence, 9 Shepherd-street, Redfern, Golden Grove parish lost one…

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Death of Mr. A. E. Hickey. a Prominent Sydney Business Man

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 25

Paddington parishioners and a wide circle of friends throughout New South Wales will regret to hear of the death of Mr. Alfred E. Hickey, a member for the past 45…

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Death of Mother of Right Rev. Consignor J. O'gorman (Parramatta)

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 26

Deep regret was expressed when it announced that the revered mother of the genial pastor of Parramatta, Right Rev. Monsignor J. O'Gorman, had died…

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Obituary

The Land · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 5

From Tenterfield comes news of the death of Mr. James Ralston, well-known manager of Sandilands Station for the Bruxner family, aped 56 years…

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Sutherland Shire Ex-service Men’s News. Death of Comrade F. W. Hobbs

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

On Saturday last, 12th inst., one of our members and comrades, Mr. F. W. Hobbs, of Gymea Bay, who has had a long illness, was taken to Randwick…

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Late Mr. O Parnham

The Sun · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 5

A well-known figure in the wool trade--Mr. Oliver Parnham--died at the Wheatleigh private hospital, Willoughby this morning. In his 80th year…

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The Late Mrs. Elizabeth Lawson an Appreciation

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 8

In a previous issue the "Nepean Times" published nil obituary notice of the late Mrs Elizabeth Lawson, who died on 30th December, 1928, in her…

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Death of Infant

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 5

[?]ris Jean Cartwright, whose parents reside in Henry Street, died this Friday morning, at the age of 10 years. The burial will take place this…

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In Memoriam the Late Mr. George Killick

The Methodist · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 14

The Harden Church has suffered an irreparable loss in the death of Mr. George Killick, one of its oldest and most esteemed members, and a…

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The Late Mr. A. Deans. Coonabarabran

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 18

The funeral of Mr. Alex, Deans, whose death occurred in Sydney on Wednesday, took place here yesterday afternoon. It was the largest funeral ever held in Coonabarabran, and was…

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Death of Miss M. Laverty

The Methodist · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 5

Following a serious operation Miss Martha Laverty passed to her eternal reward on Tuesday, January 8th. For nearly twelve years Miss Laverty was a Missionary Sister on our Fiji District Staff. Her…

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Death of Mirs J. Ryan

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 5

Mrs John Ryan, of Erskine Park, died in Mater Mis[?]racordiae Hospital, North Sydney, on Monday, five minutes after admission. Deceased, who was…

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Death of Mr. Justice Woolcock Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 5

After an illness of two months Mr. Justice Woolcork, Judge of the Supreme Court of Queensland, died to-day…

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Obituary MRS J. S. MILLEN

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 5

Mrs Charlotte Millen, wife of John S. Milien, died at Mayfield, Newcastle, on Thursday, January 10th, after a long illness. Deceased, who was 64 years…

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