Son to Stand Trial. Death of Father. Coroner's Finding. NEWCASTLE
Robert Henry Clayton, 17, was committed for trial by the Newcastle District Coroner, Mr. Chiplin, to-day, on a charge of having feloniously slain…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1940
1,631 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 82
Death Of Reuben Brainin
NEW YORK, Dec. 1st. (Jewish Telegraph Agency).—The death took place here last night at the age of 77 of Reuben Brainin, the famous Jewish…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Death of Prominent Roumanian Jewish Publisher
BUCHAREST, Dec. 15 th. (Jewish Telegraphic Agency).—M. Elias Saraga, one of the most prominent publishers in Roumania, died here at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Obituary. Mr. A. J. McNEIL, PERTH
Mr. A. J. McNeil chairman of directors of Millar's Timber and Trading Co., and president of the Employers' Federation, died at Mt. Barker to-day, aged 70…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →R.a.a.f. Laxity in Plane Check-over Coroner's View at Inquest Into Death of Five
THERE seemed to be some laxity in checking over R.A.A.F. planes and engines prior to flights, said the Hawkesbury District Coroner, Mr. Johnston, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Cricketer
Mr. R. Patterson, a foundation member of the Northern District Cricket Club, died at Sydney Hospital early to-day, following an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Obituary. Mr. John Hogan. Melbourne
Mr. Johh Hogan, one of the best-known pastoralists of North-Eastern Victoria and the Riverina, died to-night at Wangaratta. He was a bachelor, and was aged 76…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Gollan's Flat Refusal No Inquiry Into Death of Baby From Malnutrition
THE Minister for Social Services, Mr. Gollan, on behalf of the Government of New South Wales, last week flatly refused to permit a public inquiry into the death of the Campbell baby at Werris Creek. The baby died…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Death of Duchess of Kent's Uncle Athens
Prince Christopher of Greece, uncle of the Duchess of Kent, died here today, aged 51…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Mrs. Tookey Well Known Granville Resident
The death occurred suddenly on Friday night, at her residence, Margaret-street, Granville, of Mrs. Alice Mary Tookey, wife of Mr. Albert Tookey…
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Mrs. E. M. Gunter, of Nundle, via Tamworth, writes that her husband, John Allen Gunter, a well-known shearer, died suddenly on Monday of…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Shark Tragedy Victim's Funeral
Playmates wept to-day at the funeral of Maxwell Arthur Farrin, 13-year-old victim of the shark tragedy at Brighton yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Noted Minister
The Rev. Henry Clifton Foreman, for 41 years a member of the Methodist ministry, died early to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of Swiss Minister
Our Own Cable Service. LONDON. Tuesday.--Dr. Motta. Swiss Foreign Minister, died early to-dayy at the age of 69 years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Funeral to Senator Borah
INDEPENDENT CABLE SERVICE WASHINGTON, Tuesday.--President Roosevelt and almost all members of the U.S. Senate, House of Representatives,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Funeral of Senator Borah. Washington, Jan. 23. (A.A.P.)
Senator W. E. Borah, who died on Friday last, was given a State funeral in the Senate Chamber in the presence of President Roosevelt, the members of the Cabinet, Lord Lothian…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Death of Judge Armstrong. Former State Censor. Warned Ashmead-bartlett
The death of Judge Laurens Fredrick Matthews Armstrong, who was State Censor in New South Wales in the last war, occurred on Monday. He was aged…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Death of Dr. Motta. Former Swiss President. Work for League. BERNE, Jan. 23. (A.A.P)
The death has occurred at the age of 69 years of Dr. Guiseppe Motta, the Swiss Foreign Minister and former President of the Swiss Confederation…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →OBITUARY Late Mr. John Knight
DEATH has claimed another erstwhile member of the staff of the "Farmer and Settler" in the person of Mr. John Knight, of Ryde, at the age of…
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