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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1900

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Obituary. Mr. Michael Courtney

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 2 January 1900 · page 2

ONE of the eldest residents of the Berry district (states the "Register") in the person of Michael Courtney passed over to the ranks of the great majority at six o'clock…

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The Late Mr. Andrew Armstrong, J.p

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 4 January 1900 · page 2

In this issue is announced the death of an old and respected late resident of Illawarra, in the person of Mr. Andrew Armstrong, J.P., who died at…

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The Late Mr. Andrew Armstrong, J.P.

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 2

IN Thursday's "Mercury" is announced the death of an old aid respected late resident of Illawarra, in the person of Mr. Andrew Armstrong, J.P., who died…

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Death of a Racehorse

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 3

ON Saturday last a chestnut racehorse owned by Mr. J. J. M'Carthy, of Jamberoo, met its death in a rather peculiar manner. The animal was enclosed in a paddock…

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Obituary Death of Mrs. James Dunlop

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 2

THE many Kiama friends of Mr. James Dunlop, who for several years was headmaster of the Kiama Superior Public School, will be grieved to learn…

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Death of Mr. J. L. Thompson

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 18 January 1900 · page 2

Yesterday Mr. J. L. Thompson, travelling instructor of the Department of Agriculture, died at his residence, Burwood. The late Mr. Thompson had…

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The Late Mrs. John Floyd

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1900 · page 2

Mrs. Floyd, widow of the late Mr. John Floyd, of Bulli, died at her residence that locality on Sunday after an illness of some duration. The deceased was most of her…

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The Late Mr. John Armstrong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 3

THE subject of the following sketch (says the Albion Park "Herald") was born in the County Fermanagh, Ireland, in the year 1813, In early life he was brought…

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Obituary the Late Mr. John Arm-strong

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 2

THE subject of the following sketch was born in the Country Formanagh. land, In the year 1813. In early life he was brought up to farming pursuits. At…

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Death of Mr. Robert Jeston

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1900 · page 2

THE death occurred in Sydney last week of Mr. Robert Jeston, who was well-known to Shoalhaven people some time back He was the eldest son of the late Mr. Gambier…

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Obituary Death of Old Residents

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 3

Two old residents of the district passed away yesterday in the persons of Mrs. J. M'Nabb, of Dunmore, and Mrs. W. Moles, of Albion Park,…

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The Late Mrs. William Moles

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

On Tuesday last there passed away at her residence, Tullimbar, one of the best women that ever have resided in Illawarra. We allude to Mrs. Moles, wife of Mr. William…

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Obituary Miss Jane Wallace

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

THE many friends of Miss Jane Wallace an old resident of Jamberoo, will be surprised to hear of her death which occurred in Sydney yesterday. The…

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Obituary. MRS. A. O'DWYER

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

ONE of the very oldest of South Coast residents in the person of Mrs. A. O'Dwyer, of Gerringong Creek, Kangaroo River, passed away on January 28 last, after a brief…

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The Late Mr. John Armstrong

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

Although the death of this gentleman occurred some time ago and in a distant part of the country, it should not pass unnoticed in this journal, of which very…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. William Moles

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 2

ON Tuesday last there passed away at her residence, Tullimbar, one of the best women that over resided in Illawarra. We [?] to Mrs. Moles, wife of…

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The Late Mr. Henry Fredericks

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 3

Mr. Henry Fredericks, J.p., of Jamberoo, died on Thursday. He was in the seventy-first year of his age, having been born on the 15th of May, 1829, as we are…

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The Late Mr. J. L Thompson

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 4

IN order to mark the sympathy and sense of loss felt by the numerous friends of the late Mr. J. L. Thompson, instructor in agriculture to the Government of N.S.W.,…

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The Funeral. Very Largely Attended

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 2

Shortly after 4 o'clock on Thursday afternoon the mournful procession left the Lake Illawarra Hotel for the Roman Catholic Cemetery, West Dapto. It was…

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Obituary. Henry Fredericks, J.p

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 2

ON Thursday last Mr. Henry Fredericks, J.P., one of the oldest and best of the Pioneer's of thee South Coast district, passed away at Clover Hill, Jamberoo, at the age…

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