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Andrew Hyslop Pringle (1867–1930)

Mr. Andrew Hyslop Pringle, a prominent builder, was struck by a motor cycle at the comer of Bon Accord-avenue and Old South Head-road, Waverley, yesterday, and suffered injuries which caused his death.

Mr. Pringle, who was 62 years of age, and his brother Mr. A. Pringle, erected a number of prominent buildings in the city and suburbs, among these being the Australian Club and the Women's Club. Mr. Pringle was a member of the Master Builders' Association and the Highland Society. He leaves a widow and four daughters, Mary, Iza, Jean, and Margaret.

The funeral will leave the residence, 41 Bon Accord-avenue, Waverley, at 2.15 p.m. to-morrow, for the Waverley Cemetery.

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  • funeral, Sydney Morning Herald, 15 March 1930, p 19

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'Pringle, Andrew Hyslop (1867–1930)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/pringle-andrew-hyslop-14810/text25994, accessed 17 October 2026.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

9 September, 1867
Greenlaw, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Death

12 March, 1930 (aged 62)
Waverley, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

pedestrian accident

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