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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1893

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Death of an Old Resident

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 2

Not a few in this district will learn with regret of tho painfully sudden death of one of Wollongong's oldest residents —Mr. Peter M. Gavine—which occurred…

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The Late Mrs. Wood

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1893 · page 2

On Sunday morning last the Rev. W. E. Bourne preached in the Wesleyan Church, Kiama, making special reference to the death of Mrs. G. Wood, son. The…

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Select Poetry. the Death of Gordon

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1893 · page 4

Let the south wind tell her story, As she comes and as she goes; Other winds may sing of glory, Others sound the notes of woes…

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Death of the Rev. J. B. Gribble

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1893 · page 3

The news that the Rev. J. B. Gribble died in the Prince Alfred Hospital early on Saturday morning last, after a painful illness, will be read with profound…

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Death of the Rev. John Dinning

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1893 · page 2
Also in The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser

The sudden death of the Rev. John Dinning of this town (Klama) came as an almost incredible surprise on the community last Saturday morning, and more…

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The Late Mr. John Haddin

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 June 1893 · page 2

Another old resident of Albion Park —if not the very oldest—passed away on the 9th inst., in the person of Mr. John Haddin. The deceased gentleman…

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Death of Mrs. Robert Oswald

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1893 · page 2

It will be learned with regret that Mrs. Robert Oswald succumbed on Sunday to an attack of apoplexy at her residence, Bourke-street, Wollongong. She suffered…

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Death of Mr. John Carrick

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1893 · page 2

A very old and deservedly respected resident of Illawarra passed away from this life on Sunday afternoon at North Bulli in the person of Mr. John Carrick. The…

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Jamberoo. Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 2

On Thursday were committed to the earth in the Wesleyan Chapel ground, Jamberoo, the remains of Mr. George Barnes, who, after suffering for a…

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Death of the Rev. T. C. Ewing

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 13 July 1893 · page 2

Quite a painful feeling was caused throughout this town and district on Wednesday last by the intelligence inmmating that the Rev. T. C. Ewing had passed…

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The Late Mr. Roger Andrews

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 2

The remains of the late Mr. Roger Andrews, who was killed in the Cordenux locality on Tuesday by the filling of a tree, as stated in last issue, were interred in the…

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The Late Mrs. C. T. Smith

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 20 July 1893 · page 4

On Sunday, at the C. E. Cemetery, Bulli, the remains of Rhoda Wilmot, relict of the late Mr. Charles Throsby Smith, of Wollongong, were interred in…

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Sudden Death of the Rev. E. Crisford

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1893 · page 2

A sad incident occurred in connection with the anniversary of the Echo Farm Home for Inebriates, Sydney, on Saturday last. One of its founders, the Rev. Edward…

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Death of Mr. James Maccabe

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 27 July 1893 · page 3

Many of our readers will regret to learn that news has been received of the death in Western Australia of Mr. James MacCabe, the second son of Mr. F. P…

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The Late Mr. John Richards. the Funeral

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 August 1893 · page 3

The late Mr. John Richards, senior, whose remains were interred at West Dapto R.C. Cemetery yesterday afternoon, was last week one of the oldest…

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The Late Mrs. Thompson

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 2 September 1893 · page 3

The closing scene of the sad side of the late lamented Dr. Thompson's history, in regard to this district, was beheld yesterday in the Dapto cemetery…

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The Late Mrs. Thompson

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 September 1893 · page 2

At the Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning the Rev. S. Miller preached a practical and powerful sermon from the text:—"Therefore be ye also ready, for…

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The Late Mrs. M'intyre

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 2

On Friday, September 1st, Mrs. Mary M'lntyre, an old and much respected resident of Gerringong, breathed her last in reace at the residence at her…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 2

On Friday, September lot, Mrs. Mary M'Intyre, an old and much respected resident of Gerringong, breathed her last at the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. P. Devery,…

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