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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Death of Mr. F. Woodward

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 September 1905 · page 4

News was received yesterday of the death of Mr. Francis Woodward, late of Wollongong, which took place at his residence at Sydney last night. No…

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The Late Mr. Fras. Woodward

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 September 1905 · page 4

The death of Mr. Eras. Woodward as briefly reported in our last issue, was very sudden. The deceased was apparently in his usual health in fact during the past few months had looked…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 September 1905 · page 4

We regret having to report the death of Mr. Demster Robson, at the age of 61 years, the sad event taking place early on Wednesday morning. The…

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Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 11

An old and highly esteemed resident in the person of Mr Dempster Robson passed away at his residence, Flinders-street, Wollongong, on Wednesday. He…

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Obituary. Mrs. William Chase

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 2

UPWARDS of sixty years ago the late Mr. Thomas English, with his wife and family left the Country Tiperary (Ireland) for England, to set sail for Australia in the…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 October 1905 · page 1

The many friends of the Rev. H. Tate, late rector of St. Augustine's Church of England, Bulli, will regret to hear of the death of Mrs. Tate, the sad event taking…

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Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 14

We take the following from last issue of the Lismore "Star" to hand—In reference to the death of Mrs. Martha Geraghty, which was briefly referred to…

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The Late Mr. Michael Kenny

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 October 1905 · page 2

Mr. Michael Kenny, of Woonona, who died suddenly at his residence on Thursday last (as already intimated in these columns) was interred at the…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 October 1905 · page 4

Mrs. Murphy, wife of Mr. P. J. Murphy, headmaster Mount Keira public school, died on Sunday last, after along and painful illness which she bore…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 1

Mr. Arthur Robinson, of "Millbank," Gipps-road, Wollongong, died yesterday after a long illness at an advanced age. He arrived in the district many years…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 31 October 1905 · page 5

A sad death occurred last night at Mt. Keira, when a youth named Peter. J. Anderson, succumbed to an attack of acute rheumatism and pertonitis. It…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 November 1905 · page 2

A well-known identity in the person of Michael Flynn died on Wednesday morning last from the effects of blood poisoning. The deceased it appears was…

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Death of Mr. William Davies

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 November 1905 · page 4

We have to record with extreme regret the death of Mr William Davies, proprietor of the Billeshall Foundry, Wollongong. The deceased had reached within six years…

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Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 11

It is with feelings of profound regret we chronicle the death of one of the Wollongong's most useful citizens. We refer to Mr. William Davies,…

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Obituary. Mrs. P. Schubert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1905 · page 2

IT is with deep regret that we announce the death of Mrs. Schubert, wife of Mr. P. Schubert, of this town, which sad event took place during the early hours of…

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Obituary. Mr. William East

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 2

With deepest regret, which will be felt throughout the district, we announce the death of Mr. William East, of "The Hermitage," Kiama, which took place on…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 November 1905 · page 7

Mrs. Robson, wife of Alderman T. Robson, died at her residence, Bryant-street, on Thursday evening, and by her demise the Newcastle Benevolent…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 21 November 1905 · page 1

A very old resident in the person of Mr. John Thornton passed peacefully away in his sleep at the Cordeaux on Friday afternoon last at…

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The Late Mrs. Robson

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 November 1905 · page 1

We take the following from the "Newcastle Herald" of the 13th inst.:—"The funeral of Mrs. T. Robson took place from her residence on Saturday…

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Death of Mr. J. H. Want

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1905 · page 2

Mr. John Henry Want, M.L.C., the eminent K.C., politician, sportsman and citizen, died at his residence, "Ellerslie," Darlinghurst-rd., Sydney, on Wednesday morning last, after a…

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