Death of Senator Konopka, in Lwow
VILNA, Dec. 14th. (Jewish Telegraphic Agency). The death took place in Lwow at the age of 42 of the former Jewish Senator, Dr. Zdzislaw Zmigryder…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1940
1,631 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 82
Death of 2Nd. A.i.f. Soldier
Private Lindley Muir McFarlane, of the 3rd Battalion, Second A.I.F., died on Wednesday in the Prince of Wales Hospital from natural causes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. R. E. BUSH Death of Dalgety's Director
The death is announced from London of Mr. Robert Edwin Bush, at the age of 84 years. Mr. Bush had been a director…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr. H. WOLFE. Official Who Was Poet. LONDON, Jan. 5
The death has occurred of Mr. Humbert Wolfe, Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Labour since 1918, but better known as a poet and writer…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Statements on inquest into death of M.L.A.'s wife conflict
Conflicting statements are made about an inquest opened a fortnight ago into the circumstances of the death of Mrs. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Airman
LONDON, Sunday.--Flying-Officer Froude Matthews, who taught Amy Johnson to fly, has died in a nursing home from injuries received when two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of Mr. Lionel Walter Bennett
DUNGOG, Sunday.--Mr. Lionel Walter Bennett, son of the late Mr. Walter Bennett, M.L.A. died at Port Stephens this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Obituary. Sir Walter Young. Adelaide
The death occurred late on Friday night of Sir Walter Young, at the age of 68. He had suffered a long illness. Sir Walter was a son of Mr. John Young of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Death Of Youth In Pool Lying in Five Feet of Water
Allan Carson Taylor, 16, Shipham Street, Concord, was found yesterday at the bottom of Dee Why rock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Mrs. Tonking. Gunshot Wound the Cause. Delay in Inquest. Orange
It is now revealed that the death on December 24 of Mrs. A. U. Tonking, wife of the Chief Secretary, was caused by a gunshot wound…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Death of Teacher
Mr. T. J. Nelson died to-day at a private hospital in Randwick, at the age of 53. He was a teacher at Bourke-street public school for about 14…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Obituary. Mr. G. H. Hughes
The death has occurred at Edgecliff of Mr. George Henry Hughes, second son of the late Colonel and Mrs. John Hughes, of Dawlish, Devon. He was educated at Westward…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Death of Mrs. Tonking. Coroner Explains Inquest Circumstances
The Orange Coroner, Mr. G. Thompson, said yesterday that the inquiry into the circumstances of the death from a gunshot wound on Christmas Eve of Mrs. A. U. Tonking,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Death of Mr. Frank Neil. Accident Finding by Coroner. MELBOURNE
The City Coronel, Mr. Tingate, P.M., found to-day that Mr. Frank Neil, 50, managing director of Tivoli Theatres, Ltd., died on January 1 from injuries suffered when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Obituary
Mr. Michael Russell (81), a retired seaman, of Wentworthville Avenue, Toongabie, died at his residence on Sunday. He leaves a widow (Margaret…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Granville Veteran Late Mr. G. Arnold
Memories of Carbine and other turf heroes of the past were often recalled by Mr. George Arnold, who died on Friday morning at his home in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Prominent Japanese Businessman's Funeral
Prominent Sydney woolbuyers and business men, and members of the Japanese community, attended the funeral yesterday at Northern Suburbs Crematorium…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of Mrs. Sorensen
Mrs. Alice Sorensen, wife of Mr. Edward Sorensen, of Station-street, St. Mary's, who died recently, was buried in the Independent portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Obituary. Mr. Shigeo Sawada
The funeral of Mr. shigeo Sawada, woolbuyer for Okura and Co. (Trading), Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, who died on Sunday, took place yesterday at the Northern Suburbs…
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