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Obituaries & funerals, 1942

1,293 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 65

Obituary Mrs. Jane McFARLAND

The Broadcaster · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 2

The death took place on Sunday of Mrs. [?] wife of Mr. W. J. McFarland of 764 Merrylands—Road, Wentworthville…

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Death of Mrs. W. E. Lewis at 97

The Sun · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 6

Mrs. Wilhemina Emma Lewis, daughter of James B. R. Robertson, of Phoenix Park, and niece of the late Sir John Robertson,…

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Obituary

The Observer · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 1

We regret to have to report death of Mr. Dan White, of Croydon Street, on Thursday, 2nd instant. Mr. White was well known in…

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Death of Army Man

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 7

MELBOURNE. Thursday.—Lieutenant-Colonel Wilfred S. Hosking, who had been director of canteen services since 1930, died at Caulfield Military…

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Funeral of L. W. Ward

The Sun · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 4

The remains of Mr. Locksley W. Ward, member of "The Sun" court reporting staff for the last 14 years, were cremated today…

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Death of Mr. J. L. Ronaldson

The Land · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 15

The many friends throughout New [?]outh Wale's of Mr. J. L. (Jack) [?]naldson, of the firm of Ronaldson [?] & Tippett Pty. Ltd., will learn…

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Death of Wheat Expert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 7

A valuable contribution to wheat economy was one of the achievements of Dr. G. P. Darnell Smith, who died in Sydney…

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Death of Major E. Windeyer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 7

The death occurred at Newcastle on Saturday of Major Edward Windeyer, youngest, son of the late Sir William Windeyer end brother of Mr…

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Death of Major A. C. Barry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 7

The death has occurred in Sydney of Major A.C. Barry. M.B.E., known to thousands of men of the first A.I.F. as "Dad" Barry…

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Death of Well-known Fox Films Executive

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 7

NEWS was received in Sydney today of the death in U.S.A. of Mr. "Walter J. Hutchinson, foreign manager for Fox Films and one time…

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Death of Well-known Fox Films Executive

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 7

NEWS was received in Sydney today of the death in U.S.A. of Mr. Walter J. Hutchinson, foreign manager for Fox Films and one time…

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Death of Well-known Fox Films Executive

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 7

NEWS was received in Sydney today of the death in U.S.A. of Mr. Walter J. Hutchinson, foreign manager for Fox Films and one time…

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Death of Well-known Fox Films Executive

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 7

NEWS was received in Sydney today of the death in U.S.A. of Mr. Walter J. Hutchinson, foreign manager for Fox Films and one time…

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Death of Dr. Smith a Great Wheat Expert

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 2

The death occurred last Friday night at Sydney of Dr. G. P. Darnell Smith, who was a great wheat expert, and was noted all over…

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Obituary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1942 · page 7

Mr. Thomas Barter (82), of Western-road, Parramatta, died at Parramatta District Hospital on Friday. A widow and family survive. Sons are…

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Death of Irish Bishop

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 April 1942 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.--The death is announced of the Bishon of Down, Connor and Dromore (Dr, John Frederick McNeice)…

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Death of Mr. J. J. Daly Was Minister in Scullin Government

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 15 April 1942 · page 5

Mr. J. J. Daly, a former Federal Senator and Minister in the Scullin Labor Government, died in a private hospital at Adelaide on…

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The Late Mr. A. E. Rust

The Broadcaster · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 4

Mr. A. E. Rust who passed away recently was a resident of Guildford and Granville Districts for over 49 years. He started business in Granville as a boot…

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The Late Mr. A. E. RUST. (Contributed.)

The Biz · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 5

Mr. A. E. Rust, who passed away recently, was a resident of Guildford and Granville Districts for over 49 years. He started business in Granville as a [?]…

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Death of Local Sportsman

The Propeller · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 3

Mr. John Charles Walker died last Saturday at his home in Wellington Street, Sans Souci, being survived by his wife and daughter. The late Mr…

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