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Obituaries & funerals, 1944

1,157 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 58

Obituary. Mr. William Gatward

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 4

On February 16. at hospital. William John Gatward, late of Guildford passed awayi. He is survived by four sister three brother having p[?] him…

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Obituary. Mrs. Elizabeth Pamplin

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 2

We regret to report the death of Mrs Mary Ann Elizabeeh Pamplin. of Harper Street. Merrylands. who passed away at Auburn District Hospital on Wednesday…

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Death of Mrs. Gandhi in India Announced

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--The death is announced of Mrs. Gandhi (74). She had been interned with her husband at Poona since August, 1942…

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Death of Mrs. Gandhi in India Announced

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--The death is announced of Mrs. Gandhi (74). She had been interned with her husband at Poona since August, 1942,…

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Sudden Death of Town Clerk Collapsed in Office

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 1

Apparently in excellent health and spirits when he reached his office at Lidcombe Town Hall yesterday, the town clerk, Mr. Sidney Charles…

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Late News Mrs. Gandhi Dies Was Interned with Her Husband

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 7

LONDON, Feb. 22 (A.A.P.).— Mrs. Gandhi, wife of Mahatma Gandhi, has died from a heart attack at Poona, where she has…

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Mrs. Gandhi's Funeral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 5

NEW DELHI, Feb. 23 (A.A.P.).— Mahatma Gandhi was temporarily released from detention for the cremation of his wife at Poona, which took…

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Gandhi's Tears At Funeral

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 4

BOMBAY Thursday Gandhi broke down and wept…

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Gandhi's Tears At Funeral

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 4

BOMBAY Thursday Gandhi broke down and went…

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Gandhi's Tears At Funeral

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 4

BOMBAY Thursday, Gandhi broke down and wept…

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Gandhi's Tears At Funeral

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 4

BOMBAY, Thursday. Gandhi broke down and wept…

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Gandhi's Tears At Funeral

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 4

BOMBAY Thursday Gandhi broke down and wept…

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Gandhi's Tears At Funeral

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 4

BOMBAY, Thursday. Gandhi broke down and wept…

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Gandhi's Tears At Funeral

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 4

BOMBAY Thursday. Gandhi broke down and wept…

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Death of Priest-editor

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 17

VATICAN CITY. — The Rev. Luigi Moresco, associate editor of "Osservatore Romano," has died at…

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Obituary Mr. John Imber

The Biz · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 3

Mr. John Thonms Imber. 73. died suddenly on February 22, at the residence of his sister-in-law. Mrs. R. Carey. Station Street, Fairfield…

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Obituary. Mr. William Gatward

The Biz · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 2

On February 16, at hospital, William John Gatward, late, of Guildford, passed away. He is purviyed by four sisters, three brothers having predeceased him…

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Obituary. Mrs. Elizabetth Pamplin

The Biz · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 5

We regret to report the death of Mrs. Mary Ann Elizabeth Pamplin of Harper Street, Merrylands, who passed away at Auburn District Hospital on Wednesday…

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Death of Former P. & O. COMMODORE Captain A. B. Armitage

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 2

The death occurred recently at Epsom Hospital, Eng., of Captain Albert Borlase Armitage, R.D., R.N.R., a former commodore of…

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Death of Michael McLEAN Cathedral sacristan for More Than 40 Years

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 8

CATHOLIC Sydney lost one of its most popular figures when Michael John McLean, sacristan of St. Mary's Cathedral, passed peacefully away after a short illness on Thursday, February 17, at his residence, Moonbi Flats,…

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