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Obituaries & funerals, 1946

1,283 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 65

Obituary Mr. Cyril H. GILES

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 3

Mr. Cyril Horace Giles, formerly of Wellington, died in hospital at North Sydney on Monday, 7th Inst,, at the age of 48 years. His father, Mr. Henry…

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Striking Tribute to Late Mr. W. J. COOGAN Life Devoted To Charity Extolled In Panegyric

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 7

Mr. W. J. Coogan, L.C., O.B.E., whose death in St. Vincent's Private Hospital on December 26 was reported in our last issue, had been a member of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul for 61 years…

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Cricketer's Funeral

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 20

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The funeral took place today of Mr. Allen Bramble, president of the Merewether Cricket Club, and vice-president of the…

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Death of Noted Methodist Our Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Jan. 10.—The death has occurred of Dr. A. W. Harrison, president of the Methodist Conference of Britain. He was 63…

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Police Protect Witness at Inquest Sequel To Death Of Gangster "Miss X" Tells of Wooing

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Extraordinary precautions were taken by the police to protect "Miss…

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Death of Lady Cohen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1946 · page 11

Lady Elma Cohen, wife of Sir Samuel Cohen, died suddenly at her home, 89 Ocean Street, Woollahra, yesterday morning…

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Obituary (Continued on page 13)

The Methodist · Saturday 12 January 1946 · page 14

"At Bowral Mr. Bembrick, by his quiet, and dignified bearing and kindly greeting, won a number of friends, and one of the lessons I learned of him was how a life…

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Obituary the Late Rev. Michael Bembrick

The Methodist · Saturday 12 January 1946 · page 13

One by one he veterans of the Church fall. They are lovely and pleasant in their lives, but death claims them in the end, and the claim is one to which they are…

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Police seek murderer at funeral CHICAGO

The Sun · Sunday 13 January 1946 · page 2

DETECTIVES mingled with mourners today at the Funeral of six-year-old Suzanne Degnan on the…

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Funeral of Police Ex-superintendent

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 3

THE funeral of the late William Robert Walker, ex-Superintendent of Police, Moira Crescent, Clovelly, will leave St. Anthony's Church…

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Man Killed by Funeral Car

The Sun · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 3

Tasman Tonks, 50, gas company employee, of Bay-road, Crow's Nest, was fatally injured this afternoon when he was…

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Funeral of Police Ex-superintendent

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 3

THE funeral of the late William Robert Walker, ex-Superintendent of Police, Moira Crescent, Clovelly will leave St. Anthony's Church…

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Death of Former Police Official

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 4

The death occurred on Saturday after a short illness of Mr. Herbert Brodie, former inspector of police, at the age of 69…

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Death of Noted Biographer

The Sun · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Sir George Arthur, who was Lord Kitchener's private secretary. 1914-16. has died, aged 85…

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Mysterious Death Of 2 Patients

The Sun · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 3

Two soldiers, both attendants at 113th AGH, died in unusual circumstances early today. Police…

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Death of Leading British Rabbi

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).--Dr. Hertz, Chief Rabbi of Britain, died at his home in London today. He was 73…

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Death Of Man Puzzles Police

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 15

Puzzling features of the death of Gordon Ambrose Farmer (48), 380 Cleveland St., Surry Hills, are being investigated by…

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Death Of H. O. Saunders

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 2

By the death of Mr. Harold Oliver Saunders, of High Street, Parramatta, which occurred in a local hospital on Monday, Parramatta has lost a…

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Death Of Man Puzzles Police

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 15

Puzzling features of the death of Gordon Ambrose Farmer (48), 380 Cleveland St., Surry Hills, are being investigated by…

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Death Of Man Puzzles Police

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 15

Puzzling features of the death of Gordon Ambrose Farmer (48), 380 Cleveland St., Surry Hills, are being investigated by…

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