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Obituaries & funerals, 1936

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Obituary. Mrs. J. Murphy, Leichhardt

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 21

The death occurred recently at 50 Percival-street, Leichhardt, of Mrs, Joanna Murphy at the age of 70. Deceased was the daughter of the late…

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"Bill" Newson Funeral Yesterday of Old "Telegraph" Employee

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 7

Mr. William Newson died at St. George District Hospital on Tuesday night. Mr. Newson was an employee of…

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Death of Mr. P.W. Suttor. Orange

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 10

The death has occurred of Mr. Percival William Suttor, aged 61, a native of Bathurst, and the only surviving son of the late Sir Francis Suttor, a prominent political figure…

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Death of Mayor Of. Parramatta Had Suffered Relapse

The Labor Daily · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 4

The death occurred at the Parramatta District Hospital on Tuesday night of Aid. Henry Ohlsen, Mayor of Parramatta. It was the second…

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Obituary. Mrs. Margaret Winifred Madden, Ryde

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 33

A well-known identity of the Ryde district, Mrs, Margaret W. Madden, passed to her eternal reward on December 24, aged 66 years. For some time past she…

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Obituary. Mrs. Sarah Ann Jilks, Ryde

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 42

The death occurred recently of Mrs. Sarah Ann Jilks, at her residence, 537 Victoria-road, Ryde. Born in Sydney on July 14, 184S, the deceased lady, whose…

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Puffs, Pars & Personals Eccentric M.P. Rehearsed Own Funeral

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 5

One of the queerest buildings in England will soon disappear. It is Holnest Mausoleum in Dorset, built last century by an eccentric M.P. 15 years before his…

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Lord Forster Death of Former Governor General of Australia

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 2

LORD FORSTER, who was Governor-General of Australia from 1920 to 1925, died in London on Wednesday, He had almost completed his 70th year…

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Mr. Josh Hammill Passes Sudden Death of A.B.C. President at Perth

Referee · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 21

THE bowling community everywhere has shocked to hear of the sudden death of Mr. Joan Elammill, presiding head of the Australian Bowling…

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Funeral of Late Robert Clifford

The Labor Daily · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 6

The funeral took place at the Woronora Cemetery yesterday morning of the late Robert Clifford, of Solander Street, Kogarah. who met…

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OBITUARY Mr. Chas. Vin[?]

The Biz · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

The death occurred on January 13, of Mr. Charles Vincent. of Milltary-road. Merrylands. aged 71 years. He is survived by his wife, three daughters and…

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OBITUARY. Mr, Edward Fit[?] White

The Biz · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 6

A most respected and well-know reslde[?] Mr. [?] [?] white, aged [?] years, passed a away at his residence, [?] [?], on Friday night…

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Death of Mr. F. A. Mooney of Orange

The Labor Daily · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 6

The Labor Movement of Western New South Wales lost a stalwart supporter in the death of Mr. Frank Ambrose Mooney at the Orange Base…

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Mrs. W. Hamilton Death of Wife of Sydney Journalist

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 6

GREAT sympathy is felt with Mr. W. S. Hamilton, a member of "The Sun" literary staff, in the death of his young wife…

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Fierce Fighting. Death-roll of 665

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 9

A communique from Marshal Badoglio, published in Rome, states that Marshal Graziani, since January 12, has been driving back Ras Desta's southern forces between the…

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The Literary Legacy of Lenin His Work Lives on Twelfth Anniversary of Death of Lenin

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

THE collected works of Lenin, the publication of which began in 1925, were published in enormous editions. There are 30 volumes in the complete set, containing over 10,000 pages of Lenin’s text and practically 6000 pages of…

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Funeral of Late Mrs. Hamilton Sydney Journalist's Wife Cremated

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 7

The service was Conducted by Rev. C. A. Stubttin at Northern Suburbs Crematorium yesterday, when the funeral took place of Mrs. Catherine…

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OBITUARY Mr. James Moreland

Nepean Times · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 8

The death occurred on Thursday last, 9th January, at his residence, Windsor Road, Rooty Hill, of Mr James Moreland, at the age of 79 years…

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Obituary Mr. Harry Smith

Nepean Times · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 8

Mr Harry Smith, of Blackheath, a brother of Mrs J. Hill, of Penrith, and a gentleman well known in this town, passed away in Sydney early on Friday…

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Obituary Mr. Vivian King Colless

Nepean Times · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 5

Mr Vivian King Colless, whose death is reported this week, was formerly a resident of Castlereagh. For a time he was in the Gulf country, and had…

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