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Obituaries & funerals, 1932

1,913 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 96

General Cable News. Death of New Zealand Singer. London, Feb. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 12

The death has occurred of Mr. Arthur L. Edwards, the New Zealand tenor, who had been blind for the past 10 years SUGAR PRODUCTION IN JAVA…

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The Late Mrs. J. W. Kerry

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 2

By the death of Mrs Anabella Kerry, wife of Mr John William Kerry, Dent Street, Jamisontown, which look place at her residence on 31st ult, the district…

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Death of Mr. Alan Thatcher

The Labor Daily · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 4

ALAN THATCHER, the Marrickville first grade cricketer, died at his home, Wilga Avenue, Dulwich Hill, late last night…

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Death of Mr. N. A. Thatcher

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 14

Mr. Norman Alan Thatcher, who was captain of the Marrickville District Cricket Club, died last night at his home in Wilga-road, Dulwich Hill, at the age of 32 years. He had…

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Obituary Mrs Mary Johnson

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 8

Mrs Mary Johnson, who died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs Maurice White, Cremorne, on 2nd inst. at the age of 86 years, was the second daughter…

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No Poison Mysterious Death of Girl POPULAR

The Sun · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 5

The Government Analyst has failed to find any traces of poison in the stomach, of Elsie Grantham (19), of…

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Mount Druitt Death of Mrs. J. JENNENS

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 8

Regret was expressed on all sides when it became known that Mrs J. Jennens had passed away in the Nepean District Hospital last week…

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Obituary. Mrs. A. J. Hutchison

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 17

Mrs. Alec J. Hutchison, who died at her home, Kalorama, Gordon-road, Killara, on Thursday, was a daughter of the late Mr. Thomas Elliot, who was for many years…

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Death of Labor Stalwart Mourned on Waterfront

The Labor Daily · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 4

General regret has been expressed in Labor circles at the death of Mr. James W. Dooley (well known on the waterfront as "Mick" Dooley.) who…

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Obituary. Mr. A. R. Perry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 13

The funeral of Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M., took place on Saturday, from Wood Coffill's mortuary, George-street, to the Crematorium at Rookwood, where a service was conducted…

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Late Mr. Cecil Hordern

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 6

The estate of Mr. Cecil Hordern, stock and share broker, late of Kirribilli, who died on September 14, has been sworn for probate at £11,821 By his will Mr. Hordern bequeathed…

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Late Mr Perry Court Tributes

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 4

Tributes to the memory of the late Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M., were paid at Queen's Square, yesterday. Before commencing on the day's list, Mr, E…

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Poison ? Death of Old Woman

The Sun · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 8

PENDING the result of the Government Analyst's examination, detectives' inquiries into the strange death…

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Obituary. Mr. A. R. Perry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 7

Before business at the Central Court was commenced yesterday morning, the magistrates met, under the presidency of Mr. Laidlaw, C.S.M., to pay tribute to the late Mr. A. R…

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Death of Mr. J. S. O'donnell. West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 10

John Sylvester O'Donnell, a well-known sportsman and stock dealer, of the northern part of the State, died at a private hospital from heart failure, following an attack of…

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Death of Mountain Resident. Katoomba

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 12

Mr. William Henry Kerswell, who died at his residence in Woodford, was in his 82nd year, and had lived in the district for 40 years. He was chief engineer with Lassetter…

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Obituary. the Rev. J. W. Collier

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 15

The death occurred suddenly at 4.30 p.m. yesterday of the Rev. John William Collier, a retired Methodist minister, at his residence in Chelmsford-avenue, Epping…

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Death of Baby. Parents on Murder Charge. NYNGAN

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 15

At the Nyngan Police Court, Vera Daphne Williams, 23, was charged with having murdered Vera May Williams at Hartwood Station, near Nymagee, and was committed for…

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Late Mrs. Dangar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 6

Probate has been granted to the will of Mary Phoebe Dangar, late of Baroona, Whittingham, widow of Mr. A. A. Dangar. Mrs. Dangar died on August 16, 1931, at the age…

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Late Mr. F. H. McDADE

The Sun · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 20

Mr. Fergus Harvey McDade, who died suddenly at Temora on Tuesday, was one of the oldest representatives of the firm of John Dewar &…

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