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Obituaries & funerals, 1946

1,283 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 65

Death of Famous Talkie Star George Arliss' Vivid Career World-famed As "Disraeli"

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday. -- George Arliss, famous stage and talkie star, died yesterday at the age of 78. BY most people, he will always be…

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Obituary. Victor Medlon Cole

The Biz · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 6

On Tuesday, January 29, Guildford lost one of its most respected and well-known esidents in the passing of Victor M. Cole (54), of 28 Bolton street, which occurred…

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Obituary. Pte. Laurie Meehan

The Biz · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 7

The funeral of the late Private Laurie Median, who was accidentally drowned in Georges River, took place on Tuesday. January 28, the late soldier being…

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Obituary Mrs Emily Annie Coleman

The Biz · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 2

One of the oldest pioneer residents of the districts. Mrs. Emily Annie Coleman, of Smittlfied, passed away at her daughter's residence, Blaxland Road, Ryde, on…

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Collapse At Boy's Funeral

Daily Mirror · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday. -- Amazing Scenes were enacted at the Mineral yesterday of Charles Greeney. the 11 -years -old boy…

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Collapse At Boy's Funeral

Daily Mirror · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday. -- Amazing scenes were enacted at the funeral yesterday of Charles Greeney. the 11 -years -old boy…

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Collapse At Boy's Funeral

Daily Mirror · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday. -- Amazing scenes were enacted at the funeral yesterday of Charles Greeney, the 11 -years -old boy…

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Collapse At Boy's Funeral

Daily Mirror · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday. -- Amazing scenes were enacted at the funeral yesterday of Charles Greeney. the 11 -years -old boy…

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Death Of Mistress Is News For Jap Criminal

The Sun · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 2

HONGKONG, Saturday.--When he arrived from Japan today, Hongkong's No. 1 war criminal, middle aged, beetle browed Colonel Kennosuki Noma, heard of the execution of his favorite mistress…

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Death of Junee Man

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 3

JUNEE, Monday. --Mr. James Taylor, who died at Bellevue Hill, Sydney, this morning, has wide interests in the Junee district. He was…

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Death of Junee Man

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 3

JUNEE, Monday.--Mr. James Taylor, who died at Bellevue Hill, Sydney, this morning, has wide interests in the Junee district. He was…

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Death of Junee Man

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 3

JUNEE, Monday.--Mr. James Taylor, who died at Bellevue Hill, Sydney, this morning, has wide interests in the Junee district. He was…

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Death of Junee Man

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 3

JUNEE, Monday.--Mr. James Taylor, who died at Bellevue Hill, Sydney, this morning, has wide interests in the Junee district. He was…

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Mysterious Death Of Young Woman

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 10

ADELAIDE, Monday.--The death of a young unidentified woman in Adelaide Hospital yesterday has left the police with a first-class mystery on their hands…

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Death of Mr. A. Clunies-ross

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 4

Mr. Allan Clunies-Ross, Sydney accountant, died at his home yesterday. He was 57. Mr. Clunies-Ross was State…

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Death of a Swagman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 12

BONY climbed the iron ladder and, when standing on the edge of the flooring, was just able to…

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Death of Miss Shirley Howard

Tribune · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 1

MISS SHIRLEY M. HOWARD, a well-known Communist Party worker, died last Thursday after a brief illness…

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Death of S.A. Leader At 81

The Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- Sir David Gordon, prominent figure in the public life of South Australia, died early today…

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Death of R.a.a.f. Man

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 2

THE latest R.A.A.F. casualty list includes the name of LAC A. F. Mears, of Cremorne, who has died of illness…

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Death of Former M.l.c. in Adelaide

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- The death occurred today of Sir David Gordon Dash, journalist, author, businessman and politician…

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