Obituary. Mr. L. C. Egar
The funeral of Mr. Leslie Charles Egar, a member of the Public Service, Board, took place on Wednesday afternoon. It was attended by the Premier, Mr. B. S. B. Stevens,…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1938
1,993 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 100
Obituary Deaths at Darwin Darwin
James Horsefield, 40, a member of the staff of the Lands Department, died to-day after an operation. James Risby, miner, 69, died…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Many Tributes: Late Mrs. Cave
Floral tributes from business houses and people in all States of Australia were sent to the funeral service for Mrs. Jane Cave, held at St: Mark's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commemorating Death of Captain Cook
The 159th anniversary of the death of Captain Cook, at Kearakekua Bay, Hawaii, will fall on Monday. To-honor his memory, the trustees of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of L.a. Callaway
Mr. Leslie Arthur Callaway, aged 53, who was well-known in sporting circles in the Eastern Suburbs, died yesterday afternoon in the War…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Obituary. Mr. W. M. Macfarlane
Mr. Wm. Macpherson Macfarlane, who died recently, had a long and distinguished career of public service. He Joined the Lands Department in 1881, and two years later…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Obituary Lithgow Residents Lithgow
Mrs. Annie McPherson, who died at her home, Cupro Street, at the age of 91, was a native of this district, and was highly respected. She is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tragedy, Victory Death of Games Winners Father Hears News Just Before Race
BOB LEIVERS, English champion swimmer, won the British Empire 1650 yards race last night, a few hours…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Truth About Motor and motoring Death of German Idol Dauntless Racer Pays Toll
THE cabled news that Berndt Rosemeyer, an idol of motor racing enthusiasts in Europe, had been killed near Frankfurt…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Help Needed for Funeral
An appeal for £2 10s towards the funeral expenses of Miss Josephine Thomal, one of the victims of the Rodney disaster, is being made by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Captain J. S. Parker. London, Feb. 13
Captain J. S. Parker, Chief Horticultural Officer of the War Graves Commission, who laid out all the A.I.F. cemeteries in France, and prepared the preliminary garden scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of "Grand Old Man of Young." Young
Thre[?] days before his 100th birthday. William Ehrlich, who was known as "the grand old man of Young." died at his home here…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Death of Priest 150 Years Ago Striking Pilgrimage To Grave At La Perouse French Sailors
PAST the grave of Father Louis Recevuer, burled at La Perouse 150 years age by Prench seamen, contingents from the French ships…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Obituary Late Mr. L. A. Callaway
The funeral yesterday of the late Mr. Leslie Arthur Callaway, of Woollahra, a well-known sportsman and member of the composing room of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Racing Man's Funeral
The funeral yesterday of Mr. Allen Brown, well-known bookmaker's clerk, was largely attended by racing men. Messrs. T. O'Brien, E. Johnstone, and S…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Death of Mrs. Backhouse
FLAGS flew at half mast yesterday at Sydney University as a mark of respect to the late Mrs. A. Backhouse, wife of Judge Backhouse, the oldest…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Quick Result in Funeral Appeal
As a result of an appeal in "The Sun" last night for £2 10s towards the funeral expenses of Miss Josephine Thomal, one of the victims of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obituary. Mr. Thomas Rankin
Mr. Thomas Rankin, [?] died on Friday at Walmer private hospital, Marrickville, was a member of the staff of [?] rank Cridland, Pty., Ltd., for 32 years, and a director and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of Mr. A. M. Barton. Goulburn
The death is announced of Mr. Arthur Marshall Barton. 74, who was clerk to the Mulwaree Shire Council for mort than 28 years. He resigned from that position owing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Death Roll of 19 in Launch Disaster. Tragic Search for Bodies. Four More Recovered; 10 Still Missing. Lord Mayor to Open Appeal
The total death roll of the Harbour disaster in which the pleasure launch Rodney capsized and sank off Bradley's Head on Sunday afternoon is now believed to be 19. Nine bodies have been recovered—five on Sunday and four…
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