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Obituaries & funerals, 1934

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Obituary. Mrs. Hannorah Flannery, Golden Valley, Boorowa

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 4

A splendid type of Catholic wife and mother, Mrs. Hannorah Flannery, of Golden Valley, Boorowa, died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Kearins…

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The North-east Passage Death of Co-sponsor of Expedition

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 4

The death of M. Alexander Sibiriakov in obscurity at Nice recalls the solution of one of the great world problems, the North-East Passage…

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Death of a Veteran Sister of Mercy. Sister Patrick Gannon

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 18

On Saturday evening, 6th inst., at the Convent of Mercy, Grafton, Sister Patrick Gannon, fortified by the rites of Holy Church, passed peacefully to her…

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No Sign Of Foul Play Police Are Puzzled Death of Mother And Twin

The Sun · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 27

IN order to solve several puzzling features of the case, the police sought an adjournment when the…

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Young Sportsman’s Death Late Carl Saxby Football and Cricket Clubs Represented at Funeral

South Sydney Sentinel · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 1

After fourteen months of painful illness, Percival Carl Saxby, aged 24, passed away on Tuesday at his parents’ residence in Bay Street, Botany…

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Motor Tragedy. Late Mrs. P. S. Allen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 10

Mrs. Allen, who was fatally injured in the motor accident at Gundagai yesterday, was the daughter of Mr. and the late Mrs. W. Cust, of Mont Albert, Victoria. She spent her early…

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Late Mr. W. F. Darby

The Labor Daily · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6

The late Mr. William Fox, Darby, who passed away at Lewisham Private Hospital on Wednesday, at the Age of 74, was associated with the…

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Obituary

The St George Call · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 5

It is with regret that we have to announce the passing away of Miss Rosalind Myrtle Sonnies, daughter of the late Mr. H. Soames, and Mrs. K…

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Death of Mr. John T. Bates

The Propeller · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 8

Mr. John Thomas Bates died last Saturday at his daughter's residence, Rocky Point Road, Sans Souci, aged 77 years. The late Mr. Bates was…

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Death of Mr. T. V. Whitaker

The Propeller · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 5

Mr. T. V. Whitaker, of Townsend Street, Blakehurst, died yesterday at a private hospital at Hurstville, aged 63 years. The deceased was at one time…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Eliza Perkins

The Biz · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 4

The death occurred on New Year's Day, at Marrickville, or Mrs. Eliza Perkins, relict of the late William Perkins, of Goulburn, and mother of Mr. A. B…

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Obituary. Mr. W. Muirsmith

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 13

Advices received by the English mail this week announce the death of Mr. William Muirsmith, chairman and managing director of A. B. Flemins and Co., Ltd., the…

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Mr. Edward Weaver Death of Well-known Western District Resident

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 15

WITH the death of Mr. Edward Henry Belward Weaver, Forbes loses one of the best known Stock and station agents in the west…

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Was in Man's Clothes Inquest Into Death of Woman Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 10

That there was no evidence of foul play in connection with the discovery in the Hunter River on December 1 of the dead body…

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Mrs. Allen's Funeral

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 7

The funeral of Mrs. P. S. Allen, one of those killed in the Gundagai smash, will leave the Presbyterian church at Mosman, after a brief…

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In Memoriam Late Mr. D. R. JONES

The Methodist · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 14

The Rev. H. C. Foreman, M.A., writes: "During my ministry at William Street (1911-1014) I was intimately associated with Mr. D. R…

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Death of Town-crier

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 7

NARRABRI, Friday.--On a charge of manslaughter, George Edward Houlahan (31), drover, was remanded to-day. The charge followed the…

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Death of Mrs S. Bellingham

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 4

Mrs Emmaline Bellingham died in Nepean District Hospital on Wednesday at the age of 61 years. The interment took place on Thursday in the…

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Last Tribute Funeral of Smash Victim

The Sun · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 7

The journalistic profession was well represented at the funeral of the late Mrs. Annie Beatrice Allen, wife of Mr Percy S. Allen, of "The…

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Obituary Mr John Coveney

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 5

Mr John Coveney, of Silverdale, died in Liverpool Hospital on 29th December at the age of, 79 years, after an illness of about seven months…

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