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Obituaries & funerals, 1937

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St. Marys Death of Miss Sheilah Thompson

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 5

Miss Sheilah Thompson, daughter of Mrs Sarah M. Thompson and of the late Mr Samuel Thompson, of St. Marys, died in Nepean District…

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OBITUARY Mr J. C. Ingram

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 5

Mr James Charles Ingram, aged 62 years, who had not enjoyed the best of health for some time, died in the Nepean District Hospital, Penrith, on…

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Obituary. Sister Mary Josephine Kavanagh

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 34

On Monday afternoon, December 28, the community of the Sisters of Mercy, Gunnedah, and branch houses, were saddened by the announcement of the…

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Obituary. the Rev. P J. Evans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 7

The funeral of the Rev. Percy John Evans, late rector of St. Cuthbert's Church, Langlea, and St. Andrew's Church, Sans Sou[?], took place on Monday. A service in St. Cuthbert's…

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Arsenic Traces in Body Death of Man at Leichhardt

The Sun · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 22

The Government Analyst has reported to the police that there were traces of arsenic in the body of Thomas Edward Godbee, of…

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Foul Play Feared in Death of Woman Sum of Money Missing Body In Harbor At Manly

The Sun · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 21

FEARING foul play, a squad of detectives is investigating the mysterious death last night of a…

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Weights, Race Fixtures, and Acceptances Death of Mr. E. Moss a Man Who Will Be Missed

Referee · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 9

THE Sydney sporting community received a shock when word came through that Mr. E. Moss had died…

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Remembrance Service. Late Mrs. G. E. Ardill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 6

One of the experiences of the late Mrs. G. E. Ardill, the well-known city missionary, was to live in a tiny mission hall on either side of which was a Chinese opium den…

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Banker's Funeral

The Sun · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 7

London, Thursday.--The remains ol the late Mr. J S. Scott, London manager of the Commonwealth Bank, were cremated at Golder's Green…

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Death of Horse

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 17

"Horsefarmer": I would like your opinion on how my horse died. The first day I noticed it scoured a little. The next day it was lying down with…

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Death of Mare

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 17

"Kokoira": I have a five-year-old ware with a foal four months old, she was in good condition working in the barrester five days before I noticed…

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Death of Shipbuilder Cairo

The Labor Daily · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 7

The French airmen, Doret and Michelette, left Cairo this morning on the resumption of their attempted record flight to Paris…

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Obituary. Mr. W. T. Manning

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 17

The funeral of Mr. W. T. Manning assistant shipping manager of G. S. Yuill and Co., Ltd., took place or Wednesday at the Northern Suburbs Crematorium Services were…

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Obituary the Rev. P. J. Evans

The St George Call · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 2

On Sunday, January 17, the sad death occurred of the Rev. P. J. Evans, Rector of St. Cuthbert’s, Langlea and St. Andrew’s, Sans Souci. Deceased,…

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Death Of Ned Moss A Shock To Turf Men

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 24

"I HAVE never met a bigger hearted nor a better man," said Fred Williams, well known Randwick trainer,…

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Obituary Mr. J. H. Farquhar Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 6

Employed at the screens at Mount Keira Colliery Mr. Jonhn Henry Farquhar suddenly collapsed while at work, and died a few minutes later…

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Death of Popular Sportsman Mr. 'Ned' Moss Dies Suddenly Great Bettor

The Labor Daily · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 7

THE death of the well-known and popular racehorse owner, Mr. E. ("Ned") Moss at Jervis Bay yesterday morning cast a gloom over the…

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Italian Sent for Trial Sequel to Death of Vic. Woman Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 7

RETURNING a verdict that Edith Rachel May Praetz, also known as Mrs. Walker, had been murdered by Antonio Barbara, 35, an Italian…

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A Centenarian Late Mr. David Doust

The Methodist · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 4

The name of David Doust has been much before the Methodist public in recent years in celebrations of his birthday, drawing nigh to the one hundred years, and in public recognition of his…

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Death of Child; Two Committed

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 5

Thomas George Marshall and Maud Avis Craft were committed for trial on £40 bail by the City Coroner (Mr. Oram) yesterday on a charge of…

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