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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1899

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Death of Mr. David Wilson

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 August 1899 · page 2

Mr. David Wilson, the father of the Victorian butter export trade, died on Friday last. Mr. Wilson was the first Government expert who stood for…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 2 September 1899 · page 2

MR. PATRICK O'MARA, an old resident of Jamberoo, died yesterday. The funeral takes place to-day, leaving deceased's I late residence at 2 p.m. for the…

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Our Dapto Letter. Death of a Racehorse

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 2 September 1899 · page 2

The racehorse, Cameo, the property of Mr. John Sore, died suddenly on Thursday. He was galloping about the paddock a few minutes before his death, the cause of which…

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Obituary. MR. P. O'MARA

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1899 · page 2

As briefly announced in our last issue, Mr. Patrick O'Mara, of Jamberoo, passed over to the great majority on Friday last, at the ripe old age of 81 years. The deceased,…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 September 1899 · page 2

MR. WILLIAM SMITH, of Coonamble, and brother of Mrs. Cooke and Mr. D. Smith, of this town, died on Sunday last, aged 63 years…

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The Late Mr. Ernest Monaghan

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1899 · page 3

IN a notice respecting the death of Mr. Ernest Monaghan, son of Mr. John Monaghan, J.P., of Mayfield, the Richmond River " Herald " states:—"The…

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Obituary the Late Mr. W. C. Smith

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 2

Referring to the death of the late W. C. Smith, the Coonamble ' Independent,' of Sept, 8th, says :—' We have this week to report the death of…

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The Late Mrs. A. C. Waldron

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 4 October 1899 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. A. C. Waldron, whose death was mentioned in Saturday's issue of the Mercury, took place that afternoon and was numerously…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 7 October 1899 · page 2

MRS. W Mr. JAMES, wife of the late Mr. W mr. James, of Shellharbour, died on Thursday last at her son's reside[?], Milton, Mrs. James had…

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Obituary. Mrs. W. James

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1899 · page 2

SAYS the "Colonist":—"The death occurred at Morton, Ulladulla district, on Thursday last, of Mrs. James, relict of the late Mr. William James, of…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1899 · page 3

MR. THOMAS NELSON died at his residence, Kangaroo Valley. on Wednesday, from the effects of internal injuries accidentally sustained some time ago. Some time before…

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Correspondence the Late Mr. J. F. Tyter. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 October 1899 · page 2

SIR,—As one of the oldest and moat intimate friends of the late Mr. Tyler, 1 should like to see some movement set on foot to show is some practical form the…

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Obituary the Late Mr. T. Nelson

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 2

REFERRING to the death of the late Mr. Thomas Nelson, J,P., who died at his residence, 'Glen Murray' Kangaroo Valley, on Thursday of last…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. John Sharpe

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 2

IT is with great regret (says the "North Coast Beacon") that we record in this issue the death of Mrs, John Sharpe, Sour,, of Ballina. The deceased lady was in her…

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Death of a Helensburgh Resident

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 2

Another lamented death took place here last week (writes our Helensbugh correspondent), when Mr. G. A. Hendry passed away. He was an old resident at the place…

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Death of Mr. E. Gibson

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 October 1899 · page 2

It is with very great regret that we record the death of one of the best known and respected Illawarra farmers in the person of Mr. Edward Gibson, of Redall…

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Obituary Mrs. John Sharpe

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 October 1899 · page 2

From Ballina the death is reported of Mrs. John Sharpe, son., in her 84th year, Mrs Sharpe, whose name has been a household word in the…

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The Late Mr. E. Gibson

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 26 October 1899 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Edward Gibson, of Redall Farm, Figtree, took place yesterday afternoon, and if any evidence were needed of the high respect…

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In Memoriam Service the Late Mrs. William James

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 2

ON Sunday morning last, in the Shellharbour Wesleyan Church, a service in memory of the late Mrs. William James was conducted by the Rev. Harold…

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Death of R. W. Reid

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1899 · page 3

THE dead body of Robert William Reid, aged 88, who resided in Nowra a few years ago, was found at Long Bay, Randwick, by a fisherman early on Thursday morning…

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