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Obituaries & funerals, 1932

1,913 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 96

OBITUARY. Mr. A. H. Morrow

The Biz · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 8

The death occurred at St. Luke's Private Hospital, on Sunday, of Mr. Allen Harry Morrow, of Wagga, and late of Station-street, Fairfield…

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Death of Fairfield Lady. Sleeping Sickness Proves Fatal

The Biz · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 1

Suffering from sleeping sickness (encaphalitis lethar[?]), which is comparatively [?]are in Australia, Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Haydens, aged 60,…

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Still a Mystery Death of Engineer -- An Open Verdict

The Sun · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 3

TENDERFIELD, Friday. -- An open verdict was returned by the Coroner (Mr. J. E. McCulloch) yesterday concerning the death of Archie Francis…

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Late Mr. Joseph Davis

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 12

Mr. Joseph Davis, who died in London this week, was consulting engineer in London for the New South Wales Government. He was born in Birmingham in 1854, and…

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Obituary Mrs Lucy Mallard

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 4

Mrs Lucy Mallard died at her residence, William Street, Granville, on Saturday, 9th inst. at the age of 83 years. Deceased was born at Rope's…

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Death of Major P. Redmond. Inverell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 12

The death has occurred of Major Peter Redmond, who served at Gallipoli and in France in the Australian Field Artillery. He was mentioned in despatches and twice…

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Obituary. Mrs. R. F. Walters

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 15

The funeral of Mrs. R. F. Walters, who died on Thursday, took place at the Rookwood Cemetery yesterday. Mrs. Walters lived to within a month of her…

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Obituary MR J. T. CHASELING

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 3

There passed away at Nepean District Hospital, at the age of 71 years, one of pioneers of the Windsor district in the person of Mr John Thomas…

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Disease of Throat. Death of Two Children. TARALGA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 11

Dorothy Menzies, the five-year-old daughter of Mr. J. Menzies, of Taralga, has died from what has been diagnosed by Goulburn doctors as acute tonsilitis. Three other children of…

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A War Hero Death of Australia's First Victoria Cross Winner

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 4

Captain Albert Jacks, V.C., the first Australian to win the Victoria Cross in the war, died on Sunday last in the Caulfield (Vic.) military hospital, after a…

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Funeral Strike Is Off Chicago

The Sun · Sunday 24 January 1932 · page 3

Funeral chauffeurs have called off their strike against the public. The police revived the old law that provides a penalty for interfering…

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Obituary. Mr. Charles Crosby

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 10

Mr. Charles Crosby died at his home in Hobart on Friday in his 92nd year. He was born at Sunderland (England). He was the second son of Captain William Crosby, who…

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Motor Pioneer Death of Sir Alfred Yarrow LONDON

The Sun · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 1

The death is announced at the age of 90, of Sir Alfred Yarrow, Baronet, whose use of a steam-driven…

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Tribute to Late Mr. Clasby

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 1

"No one ever thought that the successful candidate's reign in the political life of our country would have been…

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Obituary. Mr. W. G. Matchett

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 8

Mr. William George Matchett, one of the best known pastoralists in New South Wales, died at his home, Borambil, Manly, on Friday. Mr. Matchett was born at Kilmore, Victoria,…

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Death of Mr. N. O. Glasson. Woodstock

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 8

Mr. Nell Oswald Glasson died at the [?] of 37 years at his home on Saturdav after a long illness. He was a leading grazier of the district, and a member of the Shiel [?]…

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Sir Alfred Yarrow. Death of Notable Engineer. LONDON, Jan. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 8

The death has occurred of Sir Alfred Yarrow, whose use of a steam-driven motor car in 1861 was mainly responsible for the Act of Parliament ordering that mechanical road…

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Death of Pastoralist. Bingara

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 12

The death has occurred of Mr. Edward Batchelor, a pastoralist in the Bingara district. Mr. Batchelor, who was 62 years of age, was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs…

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Music Leader Funeral of Mrs. Ellen Miles

The Sun · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 7

The funeral of Mrs. Ellen Miles, for many years one of Sydney's best-known contralto singers, took place at Rookwood Cemetery yesterday…

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Obituary

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 16

The grace of a happy and holy death was bestowed on the late Mr. John Daly, who departed this life, at the age of 82, on the 8th inst., at his residence, 257…

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