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Obituaries & funerals, 1937

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Death of Mr. Tom Booth

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 13

Mr. Thomas Booth, who died at his home at Gunning last Monday after a lengthy illness, was well-known to the racing men of Rosehill. He was a…

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Death of Mr. Edward Moss

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 31

It is seldom that the passing of a private citizen has given rise to such a wide range of general sympathy and regret as that evoked by the tragically…

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Death of Mrs. G. Carpenter

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 9

Mrs. Getrude Jane Carpenter, wife of Mr. Hercules F. Carpenter, and mother of Rita and Doreen, died in a private hospital at Homebush on January 20, after…

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Death of Mrs. I. Hayes

Nepean Times · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 8

A very estimable lady is lost to the community by the death of Mrs Emily Jane Hayes, wife of Mr Thomas Hayes, which took place at her residence,…

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Death of Mrs. M. M. Woodlock

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 29

The death occurred at her home, "Reedy Corner,," Warren, on the 22nd inst., of Mrs. M. M. Woodlock, at the age of 75 years. As Margaret Mary Doyle, the late Mrs. Woodlock left…

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Death of Mrs. Annie McFIE

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 36

The death occurred on the 15th ult., of Mrs. Annie McFio, at her residence, Church-street, Canterbury. Mrs. McPie was born in Sydney, and spent most of her life there. She married…

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Death of Mr. J. W. Crogan

The Propeller · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 3

Mr. J. W. Crogan, of Algernon Street, Oatley, died on Monday. Before going to Oatley the late Mr. Crogan resided at Banksia for many…

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Death of Mr. E. C. Adams

Nepean Times · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 5

Nepean district loses a prominent figure in its public affairs, and one who played his part well in its communal activities, by the death of Mr.Edward…

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Death of Mrs. E. J. Hardy

The Propeller · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 2

Mrs. E. J. Hardy died last Thursday, at her home, Primrose Avenue, Sandringham. The deceased, who was 41 years of age, is survived by her…

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Obituary. Miss Charlotte Douglas

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 4

Miss Charlotte Douglas, of Ashfield, died on December 19, 1936, at the age of 71 years. The late Miss Douglas was born at Clunes, Victoria, and spent her…

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Obituary. Mrs. Catherine Power

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 42

A resident for over forty years in the Randwick district, Mrs. Catherine Power, of Clovelly-road, Randwick, a Tertiary of the Third Order of St…

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Obituary Dr. Raymond Balls

The Labor Daily · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 6

Dr. Raymond Balls, 49, of Mosman, who was brought to Sydney from Brisbane by a specially-chartered 'plane last Sunday, died late last…

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Obituary. Mr. Jerome Dowling

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 21

Mr. Jerome Dowling, whose death occurred on the 21st inst., at his residence, 77 Liverpool-road, Dulwich Hill, aged 76 years, had not enjoyed good…

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Obituary. Dr. Raymond Balls

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 9

The death occurred at Mosman last night of Dr. Raymond Balls, aged 47 years. He was one of the best known and respected members of the medical profession on the northern side…

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The Late Mr. J. E. KENNEBECK, K.C.S.G. Monsignor King's Panegyric

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 22

A large circle of friends was shocked to hear of the death of Mr. John E. Kennebeck, K.C.S.G., Managing Director in Australia and New Zealand for…

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Obituary. Mrs. Helena Maria McKENZIE

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 31

Mrs. Helena Maria McKenzie, of 15 College-street Croydon, who died on 28th ult., at the age of 70 years, was born at Bankstown N.S.W. Only daughter of the…

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Obituary. Mr. Patrick Joseph O'loughlin

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 22

The death occurred on the 19th inst., at his residence, 22 Leonora Street, Earlwood, of Mr. Patrick Joseph O'Loughlin, aged 75 years. An Irishman by birth, he…

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Death of Mrs. P. Cohen. Fresh Air League Treasurer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 26

The death last Friday of Mrs. Priscilla Cohen, widow of the late Dr. A. A. Cohen, of Macquarie-street, has robbed the Fresh Air League of one of its most energetic…

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Death of Dr. R. BALLS Well Known In Sport Circles

The Sun · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 34

Dr. Raymond Balls, 48. of Mosman, who was well-known in the sporting world, died last night in a private hospital at Mosman after an illness…

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Death of Father J. P. O'Rourke. Obsequies at Wagga

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 21

The death of the Rev. Father James Power O'Rourke occurred in the Lewisham Hospital, Wagga, on the 22nd inst. He was born at Parkes 35 years ago, and at…

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