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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1955

205 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 11

Death of Dr. Brice

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 January 1955 · page 3

Dr. Katie Ardill Brice, O.B.E., known for her work among ex-servicemen's dependents for .34…

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Death of Dr. Brice

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 January 1955 · page 3

Dr. Katie Archil Brice, O.B.E., known for her work among ex-servicemen's dependents for 34…

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Death of Dr. Brice

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 January 1955 · page 3

Dr. Katie Ardill Brice, O.B.E., known for her work among ex-servicemen's dependents for 34…

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Death of Dr. Brice

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 January 1955 · page 2

Dr. Katie Ardill Brice, O.B.E., known for her work among ex-servicemen's dependents for 34…

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Death of S. H. Stack

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 January 1955 · page 2

Mr. Stephen H. Stack, who was administrator of the Sydney War Veterans' Home since 1945…

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Obituary

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 January 1955 · page 5

The entire community has been sadly shocked by the tragic death in South Africa of Mr. Barnett Bennett, late…

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Obituary

Tribune · Wednesday 12 January 1955 · page 12

MR. SAMUEL BLAKENEY, returned soldier, Communist and well-known South Coast…

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Obituary Mrs. Marcella Lynch

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 12 January 1955 · page 1

Widespread sympathy is extended to the relatives of Mrs. Marcella Lynch, wife of Mr. Thomas Lynch, late of Calliope…

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Obituary Mr. John S. DAWSON

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 12 January 1955 · page 2

We regret to record the passing on December 20th of Mr. John S. Dawson, of 8 Harold Street, Fairfield, at the age of 72 years…

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Pioneer in Dairy Co-operation the Late Mr. Harry Davey

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 January 1955 · page 7

A gentleman who gave remarkably good service to the Nepeon district and particularly in the promotion of the co-operative…

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Obituary MR. E. A. BUNFIELD

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 January 1955 · page 6

A former headmaster at Orchard Hills Public School was Mr. Edgar Arthur Bunfield, who died at his residence, Bringelly…

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Death of Israel Mizrachi Leader

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 January 1955 · page 3

Tel Aviv. — The death occured here of Rabbi Menachem Hage, national chairman of the Mizrachi in…

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25th Anniversary Of Death Of Frank Rosenzweig

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 January 1955 · page 7

Frankfurt.—At a meeting called by the Frankfurt Jewish community to commemorate the death of Franz…

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Death of Mr. L. P. Thompson

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 19 January 1955 · page 6

Mr. Leopold Patrick Thompson (61) died suddenly at his residence in Salisbury Road, Guildford, last…

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The Late Mrs. W. Murray

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 January 1955 · page 1

After an illness of about five weeks' duration Mrs. Sarah Jane Murray, wife of Mr. William Murray, Senr., of Henry Street,…

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Springwood Death of Former Stationmaster

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 January 1955 · page 8

Springwood regrets the passing of Mr. Edwin Andrew Davis, a former stationmaster here, which took place at his…

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Obituary MR. A. DRUMMOND

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 January 1955 · page 8

Mr. Augustus Drummond died suddenly on Sunday, 16th inst., at his residence, Derby Street, Penrith, at the age of 58 years…

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Obituary MRS. E. E. HOLLIER

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 January 1955 · page 6

Somewhat an invalid since May of last year when she suffered a leg fracture, afterward being in hospital for some weeks,…

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Took Ill in the City Death of Mr. W. A. FRAGAR

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 January 1955 · page 2

On a business visit to Sydney Mr. William Alva Fragar, of Maxwell Street, one of Penrith's best-known and highly esteemed…

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Death of Baron L. Rothschild (Special Cable to “Jewish Times”)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 January 1955 · page 8

LONDON.—The death was announced this week of Baron Louis Rothschild, aged 72. He died…

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