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Obituaries & funerals, 1932

1,913 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 96

Pioneer Gone The Late Mr. James Ewing

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 7

On Tuesday, 12th inst., death claimed one of the pioneers of the Guildford district, in the person of Mr. James Ewing, of Fowler's-avenue, Guildford. The…

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Obituary. MRS. P. K. WHITE

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 27

Mrs. P. K. White, who died on Wednesday week, at the age of 65 years, was the relict of the late Patrick Kinchela White, formerly of Sydney…

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Obituary MISS E. O'sullivan, Kangaroo Valley

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 35

The death occurred on January 2nd, at Upper Kangaroo River, Kangaroo Valley, at the residence of her nephew, Mr. T. Walsh, of one of the oldest and…

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Late Mr. F. P. Barringer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 8

Probate has been granted to the will of Mr. Frank Page Barringer, late of Nyngan, storekeeper, who died on June 1, 1931, at the age of 71 years. Mr. Barringer bequeathed and…

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Late Mr. Montague Cohen. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 8

Probate of the will of Mr. Montague Cohen, solicitor, of Melbourne, has been lodged for resealing at the Probate Office. Mr. Cohen, who died in Melbourne in October, left personal…

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Death of Mr. George Ward

The Propeller · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 6

Mr. George Ward, of Napoleon St. Ramsgate, died at his home on Tuesday night, after a short illness. The late Mr. Ward was a great, motor aquatic…

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Obituary. Mr. J. Young

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 4

Mr. J. Young, a well-known personality in shipping circles, died at his residence, 62 Kinkora Road, Kew, on Monday morning last. The late Mr…

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Obituary. Mr. Ernest Rule Taylor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 15

Mr. Ernest Eule Taylor, who died at a private hospital at Orange recently, was born at Ponder's End. Middlesex, England, in 1859. He was educated at Razness Commercial…

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The Late Mr. W.J.B. Neale

Nepean Times · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 5

By the death of Mr William John Perkeley Nea[?]c, which took place at his residence, Sydney House, St. Marys, on 20th inst, the Nepean district loses…

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Obituary Dulcie Pitt

Nepean Times · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 4

Mr and Mrs Ernest Pitt, of Clifton Avenue., Glenbrook, have been sadly bereaved by the death of their daughter, Duleic Fanny, which took place at…

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Death of Tasmanian Champion. Hobart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 18

W. E. Eaves, the welterweight boxer, who was found unconscious after strenuous training on Tuesday, has died in the Hobart Public Hospital. Eaves had been selected to represent Tasmania in…

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Obituary. Mr. John Rochester

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 17

Mr. John Rochester, whose remains were interred in the Church of England portion of Rookwood Cemetery on Thursday, had resided at Summer Hill for about half a century,…

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Death of Italian. Inquiries Take New Turn. GRIFFITH

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 11

An inquest was opened to-day before the district coroner (Mr. C. J. Lloyd) concerning the death of Rocco Trimachi, an Italian, whose body was found on the verandah of a…

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Guarantors' Position Death of Debtor Before Default Discharges the Surety

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 11

[?] says that two men guaranteed certain interest payments on behalf of a sixteen-year-old lad, such guarantee to remain in force until he reached the age of…

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Blind Sea Perils Death Track of Submarines

The Sun · Sunday 31 January 1932 · page 4

"WHATEVER caused the loss of the sunken British submarine M2 in the English Chanel last week, the world can rest assured that, in…

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Obituary. Mr. Henry Fletcher

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 13

Mr. Henry Fletcher, author of the "North Shore Mystery," the "Dads Wayback" series, and many short stories, died on Friday night. Mr. Fletcher was born in London in 1856,…

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Obituary. Mrs. Elizabeth Davis

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 10

Mrs. Elizabeth Davis, who died at her residence, Nicholson-street, Burwood, on Friday, in her 88th year, was well-known throughout the western districts of this State. Her father…

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Death of Mr. J. Auckland. Tumut

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 10

The death has occurred of Mr. John Auckland, of Lacmalac, at the age of 87 yea[?] He was born at Yass, coming to Tumut [?] 1869. He was one of the first settlers to sele[?]…

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Long Illness Ends Death of Mrs. Hannah Kagansky

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 6

After an illness lasting over four years, the death occurred at Kirribilli yesterday of Mrs. Hannah Kagansky, aged 76…

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Obituary. Mr. J. Young

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 6

Mr. J. Young, a well-known personality in shipping circles, died at his residence, 62 Kinkora Road, Kew, on Monday morning last. The late Mr…

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