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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1891

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Obituary Notices

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1891 · page 2

THE recent death of the late Charles William Wood at Kangaroo Valley is one of those sad events in human life which, while it casts a gloom of despondency over…

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Obituary

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 30 May 1891 · page 2

WE regret having to record another death that has taken place in our community. In mention that has been made of departed ones of late, it has been recorded…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1891 · page 2

DEATH has visited us very frequently of late, and on Friday morning last there passed away from our midst another of the oldest residents of this district in the person…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. John Carruthers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1891 · page 2

"SUPERFLUOCUS lags the veteran on the scene" is a quotation that has been applied to some public character who have persisted in remaining in the arena of public…

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The Late Mr. T. C. O'mara

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 27 June 1891 · page 2

The following remarks by the Freeman's Journal concerning the late brilliant young barrister, Mr. T. C. O'Mara, will be read with painful interest by many on this…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1891 · page 2

WITHIN the brief space of four months no less than six persons, who were identified with the early settlement of this district, and who have left the impress of their…

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Obituary

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 4 July 1891 · page 2

As briefly stated in our last issue Mrs. T. S. Kendall, relict of the late Mr. T. S. Kendall, peacefully passed to her rest on the evening of Saturday last. The…

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The Late Mrs. Kendall

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1891 · page 2

"Blessed are the dead, which die in the Lord."—Rev. 14th Chap., 13th verse. A VERY solemn and impressive service was conducted by the Rev. W. E. Bourne at the…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 7 July 1891 · page 2

On Sunday last, the wife of Mr. E. H. Wilson, of this town, passed away under circumstances that were specially sad. The deceased, who was the eldest daughter of…

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The Late Mr. Edward Harrigan. Oldest Australian Native

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 14 July 1891 · page 2

By the death of Mr. Edward Harrigan, of Fairy Meadow, on Friday last, the oldest Australian native living up to lint time, so far as we are aware, passed away…

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Death of Mr. William Wynn

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 28 July 1891 · page 2

We regret to learn that Mr. W. Wynn, the overman at Mount Pleasant colliery, was unexpectedly taken ill on Sunday morning last, and in less than an hour…

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The Late Mr. William Wynn's Funeral

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 1 August 1891 · page 3

Owing to the wretched condition of the Mount Pleasant Road, in consequence of the wet weather, the coffin containing the remains of the late Mr. William Wynn was…

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The Late Mrs. Artis

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 1 August 1891 · page 3

Much sympathy is felt for Mr. A. S. Artis, of Bulli, on account of the death of his wife, on Sunday last as mentioned in a previous issue. The deceased lady had…

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Obituary Notices

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1891 · page 2

ON Monday night last Mrs. A. M. Brown, relief of the late Francis Brown, died at her residence, Manning-street, Kiama, and the circumstances attending her demise were of…

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The Late Mrs. A. M. Brown

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1891 · page 2

ON Sunday evening last at Christ Church, Kiama, the Rev. Herbert Guinness preache a sole:on and impressive sermon to the memory of the late Mrs. A. M. Brown,…

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Military Funeral

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 18 August 1891 · page 2

One of the largest gatherings that has ever assembled in this district to pay the last sad tribute to the dead turned out on Sunday afternoon and accompanied the…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1891 · page 2

ON Sunday night last, August 30th, Mr. William Cunningham, senior, died at his residence, Saddleback, Kiama. He was a native of the parish of Dromore, County of…

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Obituary

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 12 September 1891 · page 2

ON Tuesday last another old resident of Kiama, Mr. John Chin, passed over the great majority, aged 63 years. The late Mr. Chin arrived in Melbourne from…

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Obituary Notices

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1891 · page 2

ANOTHER name must be a al[?]ded to the long list of those Who known and esteemed as old residents of the district have recently departed this life, namely that of the late…

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The Late Mrs. Shackle

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 September 1891 · page 2

As briefly stated in our last issue the death of Mrs. Shackle, wife of Mr. Emanuel Shackle, took place at her late residence, Kiama, on Thursday last…

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