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Obituaries & funerals, 1945

1,126 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 57

Obituary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 5

Mr. Michael Patrick Guerin (68), of Bellevue St., Parramatta, died at his residence last week. He leaves a widow and family. For many years…

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Funeral of Mr. Sitsen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. P. H. W. Sitsen will leave Wood Coffill's chapel at 2.30 this afternoon for the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Northern Suburbs…

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His Favorite Songs at Funeral

The Sun · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 7

A Requiem Mass for the late Mr. P. H. W. Sitsen, leader of the Netherlands delegation to the UNRRA in the South…

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Death of Dr. F. Watson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4

The death has occurred in Sydney of Dr. Frederick Watson, formerly editor of the Historical Records of Australia, published…

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Death of Mr. W. R. Bayliss

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 5

Mr. Walter Rudolph Bayliss, who recently retired because of Ill-health from the position of Superintendent of State Government Advertising, died…

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Obituary. Mr. F. A. Maugham

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4

A [?] old and respected [?] Mr. F. A. Maugham passed away on January 11 at the of 81 year. He leaves a daughter Mrs…

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OBITUARY. Mr. M. P. Cordia

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 2

The death occurred in Melbourne last Sunday of Mr. M. P. Cordia, at the age of 57 years. Mr. Cordia, who was well known…

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Death of Ex-ald. Gifford

The Propeller · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

Ex-Alderman Tom Gilford, of Arcadia Street, Penshurst, was found dead on Monday morning in a coal-mine at Wombarra, near Bulli, of which he was…

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Food Suspect in Death of Infant

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2

A four-months-old boy, who is believed to have been suffering from food poisoning, died while being taken to a doctor at Berry, yesterday. THE child, David John O'Brien,…

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Food Suspect in Death of Infant

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2

A four-months-old boy, who is believed to have been suffering from food poisoning, died while being taken to a doctor at Berry, yesterday. THE child, David John O'Brien…

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Food Suspect in Death of Infant

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2

A four-months-old boy, who is believed to have been suffering from food poisoning, died while being taken to a doctor at Berry, yesterday. THE child, David John O'Brien,…

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Death of Mr. A. W Booth

The Propeller · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

Mr. Arthur William Booth (late of Hurstville) died suddenly at his home at Turramurra on Tuesday morning after a short illness, aged 73 years. The late…

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Food Suspect in Death of Infant

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2

A four-months-old boy, who is believed to have been suffering from food poisoning, died while being taken to a doctor at Berry, yesterday. THE child, David John O'Brien,…

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Food Suspect in Death of Infant

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2

A four-months-old boy, who is believed to have been suffering from food poisoning, died while being taken to a doctor at Berry, yesterday. THE child, David John O'Brien,…

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Obituary. Mr. Vincent Murphy

The Biz · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

Mrs. P. S. Odell, of Vine Street, Fairfield, received the sad news, on January 19, of the death of her brother, Mr. Vincent Murphy, 47, of North Naremburn,…

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Obituary Mr. Michael Cook

The Biz · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2

Aged 40 years, Mr. Michael ("Mick") Cook, of Anthony Street, Fairfield, died suddenly on January 22. He resided at Lane Cove, and leaves two children—…

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Analyst To Check On Death Of Baby

The Sun · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

Contents of the stomach of a four-months-old baby, David John O'Brien, who died at Berry yesterday, have been forwarded…

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Obituary Miss Mary C. CUMMINS

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2

Miss Mary Catherine Cummins, of Blaxland, died in King George V. Hospital, Sydney, on Friday, 19th inst. She was the daughter of the late…

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Obituary. Mr. F. A. Maugham

The Biz · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 4

A very old and respected resident of Canley Vale, Mr. F. A. Maugham, passed away on January 11, at the age of 81 years. He leaves a daughter—Mrs…

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Sudden Death of Leger Bookmaker

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 20

WELL-KNOWN and popular Leger bookmaker, Mr. Cecil Hughes, died suddenly at his home, 2 Smithfield Ave., Coogee, this morning…

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