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Obituaries & funerals, 1933

2,303 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 116

Obituary. Mr. A. J. Burcher

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 6

Mr. Arthur James Burcher died at his home at Victoria-street, Roseville, on Tuesday, in his 81st year. He was bom at Liverpool, New South Wales, and, after receiving his…

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OBITUARY. Miss Mollie Jane Kenna

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 24

Miss Mollie Jane Kenna died on Sunday morning, 15th inst., at her residence, "Petarli," Double Bay, in her 76th year. She was the eldest daughter of the late Mr…

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Obituary. Mrs. Ellen Blanche Nelson

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 25

A well-known, highly respected resident of Punchbowl in the person of Mrs. Ellen Blanche Nelson, died at a private hospital, Lewisham, on…

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A Great Priest Passes: Death of Monsignor Long

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 13

A long connection with the Church in the West was broken on Friday, when the Right Rev. Monsignor Martin Lung, P.P., V.F., P.A., former…

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Leading Catholic Dead Funeral of Late Denis Robert Haugh

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 6

After Requiem Mass in St. Francis', Albion Street, Surry Hills, yesterday morning, the funeral of the late Denis Robert Haugh took place in…

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Great Jersey Death of the Last Son of Matilda's Noble

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 3

Messrs, H.D.V. and R.D.V.COX, of Malenyl (Q.) report the death of retford Mendel's Noble. This fine Jersey bull, which was nearly thirteen years of…

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Death of Monsignor Long. Wellington Mourns a Distinguished Priest. Vicar-general Under Three Bishops

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 14

There was general sorrow in the Bathurst Diocese when the news spread that the Wellington district had lost its distinguished and veteran priest, the Right…

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Sad Death of Rev. Felix Conlon, S.J. Drowned in Heroic Life-Saving Effort. Grim Tragedy at Avoca Beach

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 26

"Well, Mr. Miller, we are past the breakers now," were the last words spoken by the Rev. Father Felix Conlon, S.J., to Mr. John…

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South Sydney Pays Last Respects to Time Honoured Citizen Passing of Mr W. A. Hughes, Funeral Attended by Representative Gathering

South Sydney Sentinel · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 3

Mascot lost one of its oldest and best known citizens on Friday, at 9.30 p.m., when Mr. William Arthur Hughes, who had held the office of Town Clerk twenty-one years, passed away at his residence in…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Ann Lott

The Biz · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 4

The death occurred on January 23, at her residence, Lockwood-road, Merrylands, of Mrs. Ann Lott, seniot, aged 85 years. The husband,…

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Obituary. Mrs. Shirley Luther

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 11

Private cable advice has been received in Sydney of the death in England of Mrs. Shirley Luther, wife of Colonel A. J. Luther, of Camberley, Surrey, and a daughter of Dr…

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Train Derailment a Mystery Inquest Into Death of Fireman

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 9

BATHURST, Thursday.--Witnesses at the inquest to-day on Leslie Joseph Burke, acting-fireman, who was killed in the derailment of a…

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Popular Illabo Man Death of Mr. S. R. Southwell, J.P.

The Land · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 4

There passed away at his residence near Illabo last week Mr. S. R. Southwell, J.P., one of the most popular and prominent public men of the…

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Veteran and Saint Late Mr. Thomas Cummins

The Methodist · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 10

Mr. Thomas Cummins, who was injured by a traffic accident in Sydney on January 17, died at the Waverley War Memorial Hospital the following Thursday evening at the age of nearly 96…

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Obituary. Mrs. Sarah Schulstad

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 17

Mrs. Sarah Schuls'ad, who died at Woodburn, Richmond River, on Thursday, aged 95 years, had many exciting experiences on the early goldfields in Victoria and New South…

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MR. F. PETERSON Death Of Journalist In India DELHI

The Sun · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 1

The death is announced of Mr. Franklin Peterson, Delhi correspondent of "The Times," formerly on the staff of the Melbourne "Argus."…

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Estate of £412,280. Late Mr. T. H. Payne. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Henry Payne, of Leura, Toorakroad, Toorak, who died on November 29 last left an estate valued for probate purposes at £412.280. The real estate was valued at…

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Death of Mr. A. W. Matthews. Canowindra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 10

The death has occurred, after an operation at Orange, of Mr. A. W. Matthews, 45, one of the district's most prominent graziers. He was bom at Bellingen, and was the son of…

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Police Honors at Funeral Band and Comrades Will March

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 8

Full police honors will be paid to the late Constable John Michael Croke, at his funeral to-day. The Police Band and 80 of his…

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Woolwich Loses an Identity Death of Mr. Ernest Clarke

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 6

Mr. Ernest Henry Clarke, builder, of Point Road, Woolwich, who died on Friday, at the age of 69 years, had been an alderman of Hunter's…

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