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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1900

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The Death of Dr. Tarrant. De mortuis nil nisi bonum

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 2

THE death of Dr, Harwan John Tarrsnt at the comparatively early age of 55 years must have caused considerable surprise among the large circle of friends and…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 2

WE regret to record the death of Mrs. McEncroe, of Dunmore, which occurred on Saturday last. The deceased had attained the ripe old age of 87 years. She was for…

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Sudden Death of Mr. Piddington, M.P.

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 2

Mr. W. H. B. Piddington, M.P. for Uralla-Walcha, died suddenly on Thursday night. At about 4 p.m. Mr. Piddington was seized with a slight of apoplexy…

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Sudden Death of Alderman Dymock

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 9 October 1900 · page 2

General regret was expressed in Wollongong at the receipt of the news of tho sudden death of Alderman Dymock in Sydney on Friday. It will be remembered that the…

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Death of Mrs. J. H. Fletcher

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1900 · page 2

THE death is announced of Mrs. Fletcher, widow of the late J. H. Fletcher (well known in Kiama), who for 22 years was president of Newington College, Mrs…

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Obituary. Mr. William M. CAMPBELL

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

THE death occurred on Saturday last of Mr. William McGregger Campbell, who for some years was on engine-driver in the employ of Mr. D. Salmond, at his…

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The Late Mr. W. M. Campbell

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1900 · page 2

THE remains of the late Mr. W. M. Campbell (whose death we chronicled in our last issue) were brought to Kiama from Sydney by the afternoon train…

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Death of Mr. John Farrell

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 11 October 1900 · page 2

General regret was felt throughout the district on Tuesday whon it became known that Mr. John Farrell, who had been seriously ill with pneumonia for the past…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. John Farrell

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

As stated in Thursday's issue, the funeral of the late Mr. John Farrell, of Bulli, took place on Wednesday afternoon. The attendance was the…

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Obituary. Miss M. Matthews

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

MISS MARGARET MATTEWS, & lady well and favorably known in this district, who for some time past had been a resident on Mr. G. Hindmarsh's farm at Gerringong,…

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Obituary Miss Marcaret Matthews

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

THE death occurred on Wednesday last of Miss Margaret Matthews. The deceased lady, who was about fortyseven years of age, resided on Mr. G…

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Death of Mr. Charles Morton, C.E. Body Found on Clifton Beach. Magisterial Inquiry

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

At the Scarborough Hotel, Clifton, on Wednesday an inquest was held before Mr. H. S. Bingle, J.P., and a jury of twelve, touching the death of a man whose body…

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Sudden Death of a Miner The Inquest

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 2

On Tuesday an inquest was held at Robson's Store, Mt. Koira, before Lieut.-col. Chisholm, P.M., on the body of Patrick Hayes, a miner employed in the Mt. Keira…

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Commemorating the Death of a Fallen Soldier

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 2

A public meeting convened by the Mayor for the purpose of taking stops to suitably commemorate the death of Private Frank Andrews, who fell in one of the battles in…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 2

THE death occurred yesterday week, at his sister's residence, "Florence Court," Erskinville Road, Sydney, if Mr. William Christie, eldest son of the…

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The Late Mr. Morton. (To the Editor, South Coast Times.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 12

SIR.—In the death of the late Mr. Morton C.E. the Illawarra District has undoubtedly lost one of its greatest supporters, Mr. Morton had at all…

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The Late Mr. Peter Carr

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 2

In the course of last week, death removed another of the worthy and respected old residents of this district. In the person of Mr. Peter Carr, of Unanderra. Although…

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The Late Mr. Chas. Morton

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 2

It is pleasing to learn that a movement is being made in the Bulli end of the district to indicate appreciation of the public services of the late Mr…

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The Late Mrs. Edwin Barber

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 1 November 1900 · page 2

Much sympathy is felt for Mr. Edwin Barber in his sad bereavement by the death of his wife, which occurred at her residence near Lake Illawarra. The deceased lady…

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Obituary. Mr. Henry Whittingham

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 13 November 1900 · page 2

WE deeply regret to record the death of an old and highly respected resident of Kiama, in the person of Mr. Henry Whittingham, which occurred at midnight on Sunday last,…

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