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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1901

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Death of Peter Jackson

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 18 July 1901 · page 2

The famous colored pugilist, Peter Jackson, ended his days in a private sanatorium at Roma (Q) on Saturday night last, while yet under 40 years of age. Until Friday…

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Death of Mrs. Ali

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 July 1901 · page 2

The death is announced of Mrs. Catherine Ali, at Erskineville, Sydney, on Saturday last, after an illness of some months duration. The late Mrs. Ali was…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. Jas. Wilson

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 July 1901 · page 5

MR. JAMES WILSON, one of the oldest and best known residents of the Berry district, died at his residence, Bellawongarah, on Monday afternoon,…

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Death of Mrs. Kruger

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1901 · page 2

The death is announced of Mrs. Kruger, wife of Paul Kruger, late President of the now defunct South African Republic. Some time before her death Mrs. Kruger…

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Death of Mr. James Wilson

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1901 · page 2

Mr. James Wilson, J.P., and a large landed proprietor in the South Coast district died on Monday at Berry. He was one of the founders of the Shoalhaven and…

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Death of Mr. Jas. Wilson, J.P.

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 2

MR. JAMES WILSON, J.P, one of the oldest and best known residents of the Shoalhaven district, died at his residence, B[?]llawongar ab, on Monday afternoon…

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Death of Mrs Kruger

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 2

THE death of ex-President Kruger's wife has its pathetic as well as its political aspect. The aged widower broke down completely, it appears,…

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Memorial Service. the Late Mrs. J. JAMES

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 July 1901 · page 2

THE Wesleyan Church at Gerringong was filled on Sunday evening last, notwithstanding the bitterly cold weather when a memorial service was held in…

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Memorial Service. the Late Mrs. J. James. (Communicated.)

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 2

THE Wesleyan Church at Gerringong was filled on Sunday evening last, notwithstanding the bitterly cold weather, when a memorial service was held in connection…

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Death of the Empress Frederick Conscious to the Last. Condolence From New South Wales

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 2

The Empress Dowager Frederick died on Monday evening at a quarter past 6. All of Her Majesty's children, except Prince Henry, were present…

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Death of the Dowager Empress of Germany

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 2

THE Dowager-Empress Frederick of Germany, Princess Royal of England died quietly and peacefully at a quarter past six on Monday evening last at Cronsberg,…

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Death of the Empress Frederick

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 2

IN the death of the Dowager Empress of Germany, who was our late Queen's eldest child, one of England's most devoted and powerful advocates…

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Death of Mr. W. Northfield

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 2

It is with sincere regret that we have to announce the death Mr. W. Northfield, jun., the sad event place on Thursday evening after a week's illness from…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 August 1901 · page 2

We regret to announce the death of Miss Pickering, which sad event took place on Sunday night, at the residence of her brother, Constable Picker[?]ng, of…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. Gabriel Timbs

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 2

By the death of Mr. Gabriel Timbs, sen., of Albion Park, which took place last week, one of the moststurdy of Illawarraites of half a century's career, strongly…

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Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 11

It is with feelings of profound regret that we chronicle the death of Mrs. Kirby (wife of Alderman J. Kirby) who passed away at her residence…

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Death of Mrs. Kirby

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 2

The many readers of the MERCURY will learn with sincere regret of the death of Mrs. Kirby, wife of Alderman James Kirby, which and event took place at her…

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Obituary. Mr. Gabriel Timbs

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 2

By the death of Mr. Gabriel Timbs, the Roman Catholic Church at Albion Park has been deprived of one of its most prominent and devoted members. After a…

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Death of Two Monarchs

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 August 1901 · page 3

The story of Prince Lee Boo has met with more than its mclancholy parallel in the fatal result of the King and Queen of the Sandwich islands to England. The…

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Obituary Death of Mrs. W. G. DAWES

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 September 1901 · page 2

IT is our and duty to report the death of hire, V, G, Dawes, which occurred early on Saturday morning at the residence of her brother, Mr…

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