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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

1,157 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 58

Death of Harry Huffell

The Sun · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 3

The death of Mr. Harry Huffell, on Saturday, marks the passing of one of Australia's best-known chess identities…

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Death of Mr. T. A. Field

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 8

Mr. Thomas Alfred Field, well-known in the wholesale meat trade, died on Saturday at his home in Fox Valley Road, Warrawee, at the age…

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Obituary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 3

Mr. Alexander (Con.) Howieson (77) of Sydney—road Granville, died in Parramatta District Hospital last Wednesday. He leaves a widow, a son,…

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The Late Mr. E. H. Buchanan

Construction · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 4

Professionals as a rule tread the one-purpose or narrow path along which the dignity of the profession is never lost sight of. Even when the profession brings but meagre returns, as it has to…

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Funeral of Mr. H. Huffell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 10

The funeral took place at Rookwood Crematorium yesterday of Mr. Harry Huffell, who did much to build no the popularity of chess in New…

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Death of R. E. Bell

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 3

The Hills District has lost a sterling citizen by the death of Mr. Robert Edward Bell. Mr. Bell died in Lewisham Hospital…

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Death of Nazi Air Ace

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday. -- A Benin message says that Major Kuno Hoffmann, Departmental Director in the Air Ministry, who has died, was…

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Death of Nazi Air Ace

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday. -- A Berlin message says that Major Kuno Hoffmann, Departmental Director in the Air Ministry, who has died, was…

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Death of Nazi Air Ace

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday. -- A Berlin message says that Major Kuno Hoffmann, Departmental Director in the Air Ministry, who has died, was…

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Obituary. Mr. Herbert Constantine

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 2

Mr. Herbert Constantine, of Centenary Road, Merrylands, and formerly of Auburn, passed away on January 27. The deceased gentleman, who was popular and…

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OBITUARY Mr. T. A. Field

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 2

Mr. Thomas Alfred Field, governing director of T. A. Field Pty. Ltd., wholesale butchers, died on Saturday, aged 70. More…

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Death of Cardinal Cremonesi

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 2

A DELAYED report from Vatican City announces the death of his Eminence Cardinal Cremonesi…

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Death of Racing Man

The Sun · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 3

Mr. S. O. Beilby, owner of the racehorse, Two's Company, died today after a short illness. He became ill suddenly on…

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Death Of Noted Canadian Jesuit

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 2

TORONTO. — The Rev. Thomas McMahon, noted member of the Jesult Mission Band in Canada, and…

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Obituary. Mr. Herbert Constantine

The Biz · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 4

Mr. Herbert Constantine, of Centenary Road, Merrylands, and formerly of Auburn, passed away on January 27. The deceased gentleman, who was popular and…

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Obituary Mr. Herbert Curry

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 2

The death occurred at Nepean District Hospital, Penrith, on Thursday. January 27, of Mr Herbert (Bert) Curry, of Haynes Street. Lemongrove,…

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Obituary Mrs. E. Sedgwick

The Biz · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 2

At No. 11 Birkley Road. Manly, the death took place, on January 9. of Mrs. E. Sedgwick, formerly of Liverpool Road. Canley Vale, where she was highly…

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Obituary

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 2

MR. THOMAS ALFRED HELD, governing director of T.A. Field pty., Ltd., whoicasle butchers, died last Saturday. used 70. More than…

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Death of a Statesman

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON. The death occurred or Dr. G. N. C. Hart, former Dutch Colonial Secretary and chairman’ of the Netherlands Indies Mission…

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Death of Lyric Artist

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday.--Yvette Guilbert, the lyric artist, has died at Aix-la-Provence at the age of 79. Her artistic life was spent mostly in…

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