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Obituaries & funerals, 1930

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Obituary. Mr. Charles Davis. Hobart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 19

The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Charles Davis, who for 40 years took a leading part in the city hardware business of Charles Davis, Ltd. He was 65 years of age. After…

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Obituary the Late Mr. P. KERIN

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 41

On Tuesday, the 7th instant, the death occurred of Mr. P. Kerin, at St. Vincent's Hospital, after a long illness. Deep regret was keenly felt by his…

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Late Mr. Crispin Blacktown Tributes

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 4

Eulogistic references to the late Mr. E. E. Crispin were made at Blacktown Show Society on Thursday. The president (Mr. Joe Hicks) spoke…

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Late Mr. J. Whitton Old Auburn Resident

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday of Mr. John Whitton, of Northumberland-road Auburn, who was a resident of the town for nearly thirty years…

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The Late Mrs. B. M'guire, of Longford, Ireland. Requiem Mass at Lane Cove

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 26

Solemn Office ana Requiem. mass win be held at St. Michael's Church, Lane Cove, on Monday, February 3, at ten o'clock, for the repose of the soul of…

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Obituary. Mr. James Kebblewhite

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 15

Mr. James Kebblewhlte, managing director of Beard, Watson, and Co., Ltd., died at a private hospital at Darlinghurst yesterday afternoon at the age of 65 years…

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Obituary Mrs. Vincent Walsh

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 42

The death occurred at Lewisham Private Hospital on Monday, 13th January, after a short illness, of Mrs. Teresa Florence Walsh, dearly beloved wife of…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Teresa Florence Walsh

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 35

The death occurred at Lewisham Private Hospital on Monday, 13th inst., after a short illness, of Mrs. Teresa Florence Walsh, wife of Mr. Vincent Walsh, and mother of…

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Obituary Mrs. Emily Elizabeth Sullivan

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 32

A fine old Catholic lady in the person of Mrs. Emily Sullivan passed to, her eternal reward on Sunday, January 16th last. Mrs Sullivan died at the Sacred…

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Obituary Miss O'shea, Hunter's Hill

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 31

The parish of Villa Maria, Hunter's Hill, sustained a great loss an the death of Miss Ellen O'Shea, which took place at the residence of her niece, Mrs…

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Sisters of the Good Samaritan. Death of Mother M. ANASTASIA

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 33

On the 6th inst., the Feast of the Epiphany, Mother M. Anastasia (Mullen), a revered and esteemed member of the Good Samaritan Order, peacefully passed away…

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Convent of the Maternal Heart, Lewisham. Death of Sister M. ANNUNCIATA

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 36

On Wednesday, 8th inst., the Nursing Sisers of the Little Company of Mary, Lewisham, suffered the loss of one of the senior members of the community, Sister Mary…

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Nearing News of Wife's Death Tragedy of Lone Man's Flight

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 7

No sadder tragedy of the air is recorded than that of Mr. F. C. Chichester, the gallant New Zealander, who set out, solo, in a…

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Overseas Obituary

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

The death occurred in Lemburg, of Deputy Dr. Leon Rich, one of the leading Jews of the Polish Republic. He had lately suffered from heart trouble which…

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Obituary. Mr. James Kebblewhite

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 12

The funeral of Mr. James Kebblewhite, managing director of Beard, Watson, and Co., Ltd., who died on Wednesday, aged 65, took place at South Head Cemetery…

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Death of Boyd Edkins Sydney's Greatest Motorist

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 6

A ROMANCE cf the motor trade in Australia was ended yesterday by the death, at St. Luke's Hospital, of Mr. Boyd Edkins…

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Liverpool Obituary. Mr. Patrick McGrath

The Biz · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 7

The death occurred at his home, Moorebank Avenue, Moorebank, on Saturday morning, of Mr. Patrick, McGrath (64), an old resident of…

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Mr. Boyd Edkins. Prominent Motorist's Death. Holder of Many Records

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 12

Mr. Boyd Robertson Huey Edkins, one of the mest prominent and popular motorists in Australia, died at a private hospital in Darlinghurst yesterday afternoon, after five weeks'…

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Late Mr. Aubrey Thiess

The Labor Daily · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Aubrey John Thless. organising secretary of the Brick, Tils and Pottery Union, who collapsed in the city on [?]…

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Death of Mr.h.b. Bignold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 21

Mr. Hugh Baron Bignold, barrlster-at-law, died yesterday after an eight weeks' illness. He was the author of many legal text books, and was a prominent chess and card player…

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