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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1948

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Last Minute News Funeral Ban

The Sun · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 24

Mass meeting of undertaker's assistants, ceemtery and crematorium employees at Trades Hall tonight will…

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LISMORE Death Of Presentation Sister

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 16

The death of Sister M. de Sales Daley occurred recently at the Mother-House of the Presentation Sisters, Lismore. Sister de Sales…

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Mob Roars for Death of Gandhi

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 8

NEW DELHI, Thursday.-- "Let Gandhi die," shouted a group of Hindu refugees in New Delhi yesterday…

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Mob Roars for Death of Gandhi

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 8

NEW DELHI, Thursday.-- "Let Gandhi die," shouted a group of Hindu refugees in New Delhi yesterday…

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Mob Roars for Death of Gandhi

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 8

NEW DELHI, Thursday.-- "Let Gandhi die," shouted a group of Hindu refugees in New Delhi yesterday…

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Mob Roars for Death of Gandhi

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 8

NEW DELHI, Thursday.-- "Let Gandhi die," shouted a group of Hindu refugees in New Delhi yesterday…

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Mob Roars for Death of Gandhi

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 8

NEW DELHI, Thursday.-- "Let Gandhi die," shouted a group of Hindu refugees in New Delhi yesterday…

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Obituary MRS. B. SOLWAY

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 1

Mrs. Bessie Solway passed away at the residence of her son (Mr. A. Brown), Lamb Street, Flumpton, on January 6, at the age of 75 years. The family…

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OBITUARY. Mr. W. R. Golding

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 8

Mr. William Richard Golding passed away at Pitt Street, Springwood, on Monday, January 12, at the age of 42 years. Deceased is a son of Mr…

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Union Lifts Funeral Ban

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 5

A mass meeting of 155 undertakers' assistants, cemetery and crematorium employees last night lifted…

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Death of Elderly Rockdale Resident

The St George Call · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 10

After 30 years residence in Gibbes Street, Rockdale, Mr. Walter Cooper [?]ied peacefully at his residence recently after an Illness of six months…

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OBITUARY. Bertha Feldheim

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 7

It is with deepest regret that we report the passing of our beloved sister, Bertha Feldheim, to her eternal rest, and for the National…

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Funeral Ban Dropped Order By Judge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 3

Increases in wages to cemetery employees were granted by Mr. Justice Ferguson in the Industrial…

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Funeral Ban Off

The Sun · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 2

Undertakers' assistants, cemetery and crematorium employees, at a mass meeting last night accepted the…

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Death of Owner

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Saturday.-- Mr. H. Hill, part-owner of Red Fury, which ran third in the last Melbourne Cup, died…

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Death of Owner

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Saturday.-- Mr. H. Hill, part-owner of Red Fury, which ran third in the last Melbourne Cup, died…

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Death of Owner

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Saturday.-- Mr. H. Hill, part-owner of Red Fury, which ran third in the last Melbourne Cup died…

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Wealthy Funeral for Ford

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 2

DETROIT, Saturday.-- The funeral of the late Henry Ford cost about £14,000, according to…

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Wealthy Funeral for Ford

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 2

DETROIT, Saturday.-- The funeral of the late Henry Ford cost about £14,000, according to…

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Wealthy Funeral for Ford

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 2

DETROIT, Saturday.-- The funeral of the late Henry Ford cost about £14,000, according to…

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