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Obituaries & funerals, 1932

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Obituary Mr. William Tully

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 33

Mr. William Tully, who died at Darlinghurst on Wednesday, 3rd February, was born at Bendigo on October 5th, 1856. As a boy he joined the Bendigo…

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Obituary. James Leslie Kennedy

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 27

The residents of Harden and Murrumburrah were greatly shocked when advice was received on Tuesday, 9th inst, of the death. of James Leslie Kennedy…

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OBITUARY. Mr. James Redmond

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 17

The beautiful Church of Mary Immaculate. Waverley, was crowded to the doors on Thursday last during the Requiem Mass for the repose of the soul of the late Mr…

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Obituary. Miss Josephine Comans

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 11

The death occurred at Waverley, on the 9th inst, of Miss Josephine Comans, youngest daughter of the late Michael and Maria Comans, after a short illness…

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Funeral at £25 Judge Outspoken on Costs

The Sun · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 15

"There should be some way of providing people with cheaper funerals than £25 14s," remarked Judge Perdriau at the Workmen's…

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Obituary. Mr. J. M. Edmunds

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 10

The remains of Mr. J. M. Edmunds, late headmaster of the Cleveland-street Intermediate High School, were interred in the Roman Catholic Cemetery at Rooksvood on…

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Death of Father J. J. COSTELLOE. 31 Years Rector of Merewether

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 19

Not only the parish of St. Joseph's, Merewether. but the whole of the Newcastle district received a great shock on Saturday afternoon, when it became…

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The Death of Father Costello. Thirty Years Parish Priest of Merewether. Impressive Obsequies

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 27

The death of Rev. Father James Costello, parish priest of Merewether, took place on Saturday afternoon last. He had been ailing for nearly a week, but his…

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Late Mr. Edward Foley

The Labor Daily · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 4

Members of the Concord branch of the A.L.P. and of the Gas Employees' Union, attended the funeral at the Waverley cemetery yesterday of Mr…

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Granville Obituary

The Biz · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 1

The death occurred on Friday last at Camperdown Hospital of Leslie James, aged 32 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Thorley, 110 The Avenue,…

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Death of Doctor's Wife

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 13

The Parramatta district coroner (Mr. Richardson Clark) conducted an inquiry yesterday concerning the death of Mary Blair Hall, wife of Dr. E. C. Hall, of Parramatta, on…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Cahill

The Biz · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 4

The death occurred last Thursday of Mrs. Cahill, of Mulgoa-road. Bonnyrigg. She was taken to Newington Hospital on the previous…

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Social and General the Late Mr. Burnett David Cohen

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 5

Mr. Burnett David. Cohen a resident or Sydney for many years died in London on the 20th June, 1930. By his Will Mr. Cohen devised…

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Obituary. Mr. Henry Watson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 13

Mr. Henry Watson, a former resident of Ballina, Richmond River, died at Mosman recently, aged 92 years. He was born in 1840, at Clitheroe, near Manchester, and went…

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Death of Son Mother Awarded £100 Compensation

The Sun · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 8

Mrs. Kathleen Elizabeth White was awarded £100 compensation from Union Theatres by the Workers' Compensation Commission to-day for…

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Overdose of Sedatives Death of Doctor's Wife

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 7

A finding that Mary. Blair Hall (48) had died from an overdose of sedatives, taken while of unsound mind, was returned yesterday by the…

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Charity a Hobby Death of Mrs. Amelia Marshall

The Sun · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 9

Mrs. Amelia Marshall, news of whose death will be received with regret, was the daughter of the late Mr. Gregory Board, well known in…

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Pre-war Millionaire. Death of Mr. Edgar Speyer. LONDON, Feb. 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 10

The famous pre-war millionaire and banker. Mr. Edgar Speyer, has died at Berlin, aged 70 years. Mr. Speyer was a conspicuous figure in…

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Late Mrs. Jessie Fraser. London, Feb. l8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 13

Mrs. Jessie Fraser, of Woollahra, left British Property valued at £ 13,744. [Mrs. Jessie Fraser was the widow of Dr. Ewan Richard Fraser, the distinguished…

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Death of Rev. J. W. Collier

The Methodist · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 9

The ranks of our supernumerary ministers have been thinned this connexional year by. the passing hence of seven of these honoured fathers and brethren, the latest being the beloved Rev. J. W…

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