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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1951

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Obituary MRS. L. M. ARMSTRONG

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 1

Mrs. Lily Madeline Armstrong passed away peacefully at her residence, 49 Lemongrove Road, Penrith, on December 18, at the age of 58 years, after…

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Obituary MRS. H. A. COLLESS

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 3

The death occurred at her residence, at Concord, on December 30, of Mrs. Harriet Ann Colless, at the age of 83 years…

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Obituary Mr. Samuel Foster Money

The Biz · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 6

The death occurred at Trundle on December 20, 1950, of Mr. Samuel Foster Money, a former Mayor of Fairfield Municipality and for many years a…

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Death Occurs Of Catholic Nurse

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 2

SISTER JEANNE ELLEN Ryan, who died recently at her parents' home, Burwood-road, Concord, had nursed in…

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Obituary

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 3

MR. Robert Atkinson Napier, former manager of Nambucca Co-operative Society, died at his home at North Macksville…

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Death of city publisher

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 6

Mr. Jack Megson, well-known Sydney publisher, died at his home in Gould Street, Bondi. yesterday…

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Father's flight to son's funeral

The Sun · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 7

The Rev. Leonard Cornwell, a Baptist minister, reached Sydney by BOAC Constellation today from Singapore…

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Death of Lithgow District Coroner

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 4

LITHGOW, Friday. --Lithgow district coroner, Mr. Dennis Michael Cregan (77), died this morning…

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Death of Land's Building Writer

The Land · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 13

"The Land's" building writer, Mr. Aubrey de-Vere Hunt ("Bill Derr") died in a private hospital at Darlinghurst on…

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Death of Lithgow District Coroner

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 4

LITHGOW, Friday. --Lithgow district coroner, Mr. Dennis Michael Cregan (77), died this morning…

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Death of Mr. W. B. Hayman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 5

William Boyne Hayman died on Monday at his home at Matraville, aged 74. He was employed by the…

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Late News Mr. Menzies at Chequers

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 14 January 1951 · page 1

LONDON, Jan. 13 (A.A.P.).—The Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, remained in bed at the…

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Town surrounded by water after 5ft. of rain Pallbearers wade barefoot in flood funeral

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 14 January 1951 · page 5

BRISBANE, Sat. --Pallbearers and mourners waded through floodwaters four feet deep to take a body to Sarina (North Queensland) cemetery…

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Funeral of teacher

The Sun · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 2

Many Sydney dancing teachers and former pupils attended the funeral of Miss Frances Scully, one of…

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Funeral Of Miss Scully

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 11

The funeral of Miss Frances Scully, the founder of the Frances Scully School of Dancing, was held yesterday at…

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Obituary Mrs. Laura Lownds

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 2

Miss [?] of Guildford will be [?] to warn of the passing of a very [?] of Guildford Mrs Laura Lownds who passed away at her…

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Death of Miner

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 24

MADRID (New Mexico). --Remejio Martinez, of Santa Fe, was killed in a coal-mining accident here recently. It was his…

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Death of Miner

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 24

MADRID (New. Mexico).-- Remejio Martinez, of Santa Fe, was killed in a coal-mining accident here recently. It was his…

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Death of Mr. G. Miles

The Propeller · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 1

Mr. George Miles, of Bexley, died suddenly at Ulladulla last Sunday. He was 55 years of age and is survived by a daughter. Mrs. Miles…

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Death of Sun publishing man

The Sun · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 19

The death occurred early today of Mr. Leslie William (Johnny) Norton, 60, a member of The Sun publishing…

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