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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1895

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Obituary. Mr. James Kiernan

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 8 June 1895 · page 2

Mr. James Kiernan, a very old resident of Wollongong, died rather suddenly on Wednesday from pleurisy. The deceased was a steady, industrious, and…

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The Late Mr. Chas. Barron

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 2

"Beyond the flight of time, Beyond the reign of death, There surely is a blessed clime Where life is not a breath,…

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Death of Mr. J. Hicks, Sen

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 18 June 1895 · page 2

Mr. James Hicks, sen., of Bulli, whose death we stated in last issue was daily expected, passed peacefully away on Saturday morning. The deceased…

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Death of the Rev. Simpson Millar

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1895 · page 2

"Mr. Millar died early this morning. Please let congregation know." A telegram in these terms was received in Wollongong about half-past, nine on Tuesday,…

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The Late Mr. Thomas Charlton. Coroner's Inquest

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 2 July 1895 · page 2

An inquest touching the death of Thomas Charlton, who was seriously injured on Thursday night by his horse colliding with a vehicle driven by John…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 2

We regret to have to announce the death of Mrs. Kiaross, wife of the Rev. Dr. Kinross, Principal of St. Andrew's College, Sydney, Mrs. Kinross, was a…

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Death of Mr. S. A. Cope

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 11 July 1895 · page 2

It was with sincere regret we learned yesterday that Mr. S. A. Cope, the well-known butcher at Wonnona, had succumbed to the injuries which, in…

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The Death of Lady Parkes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1895 · page 2

Lady Parkes, the second wife of Sir Henry Parkes, died at her residence, "Kenilworth," Annandale, on Tuesday, at noon. She was suffering from an internal…

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Death of an Old New Zealander

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1895 · page 2

Referring to the death of Mr. George Dryden (father of Mr. John Dryden, of Austinmer), the Dunedin (N.Z.) Evening Star says :—"Anchor old identity, George…

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The Late Mr. A. A. Turner

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1895 · page 2

Although the death of Mr. A. A. Turner was not unexpected by many who were aware of his sinking condition for some time put, the knowledge of his decease…

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The Late Mr. Michael Kelly. an Old Illawarra Resident

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 8 August 1895 · page 2

One by one the old Illawarra residents are passing away, leaving their places to others and the work which they began for other hands to continue. A name well…

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The Late Mr. Michael Kelly. an Old Illawarra Resident

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1895 · page 4

One by one the old Illawarra residents are passing away, leaving their places to others and the work which they began for other hands to continue…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1895 · page 2

Many of our renders are already aware of the death of Robert Raison, and not a few of them, knowing the circumstances of the case, out of respect…

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The Late Mr R. Raison

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 August 1895 · page 2

Many of our readers are already aware of the death of Robert Raison, and not a few of them, knowing the circumstances of the case, out of respect for the deceased and…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 20 August 1895 · page 2

The death, on Sunday night last, of William Henry Gordon, eldest son of Alderman Robert Garden, of Omega, same as a and surprise to the many friends of the…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Nunan

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1895 · page 2

The Island County Times (Coupeville, Washington, U.S.) reports the death of Mr. Thomas Nunan, who passed the early years of his life at Dapto, and who was the…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1895 · page 2

Another old resident of the district, in the person of Mr. John Pickeman, has passed away from the busy scene of life. After living a quiet and faultless life, his…

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Death of Mr. H. G. Morton

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1895 · page 3

We regret to chronicle the death of Mr. H. G. Morton, who died at his residence, Numba, on Monday evening last. Forsome months—indeed, we might say years—Mr…

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Death of an Old Resident of Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 12 September 1895 · page 2

YESTERDAY Mr. John Watson, sen., an old and respected resident of Jamberoo, passed quietly away at the ripe old age of 96 years and 7 months. The old gentleman, who…

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Death of an Early Explorer

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1895 · page 4

Mr. John Roper, the last survivor of Leichhardt's first expedition, died at Roseberry Paik, Merriwa, on Sunday morning last, from pleurisy, at the age…

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