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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1909

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1909 · page 2

At midnight last Saturday there passed away at her late residence, "Range Farm," Jamberoo, an old and respected resident of 54 years, Mrs. Botsey Jones, 80 years…

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Death of Captain Charles

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 2

Captain Samuel Charles, M.L. C., died at his residence, "Cliff Towers," Point Piper. Sydney, on Thursday night last, at the age of 91 years…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 7

An infant child of Mr. and Mrs. G. Dawes, of Marshall Mount, who had been a sufferer from bronchitis, died on Sunday morning last after an…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 October 1909 · page 2

One of the best known figures in the district in the person of Mr. Bernard Fox passed away yesterday at the age of 77 years. The deceased…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 6

An old resident, of Dunmore, Mr. Duncan Gow, died at the residence of his son on Wednesday last at the ripe age of 88 years. He arrived in the…

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Obituary. Mr. Moses Hart

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1909 · page 2

THE death occurred at his residence, Bong Bong street, early last Thursday morning, of a highly respected resident of this town, in…

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Disrespect at a Funeral

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 2

Speaking at St. Francis' Xavier's Church, Ballina, on last Sunday, the Rev. Father Williams said he desired to enter a strong objection to the…

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Death of Mr. C. S. M 'Coll. Killed at a Show

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 October 1909 · page 2

On Thursday Charles Stewart M'Coll was riding King of Arms in the Novice High Jump at Bendigo Show. The horse struck the rails and…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 20 October 1909 · page 2

On Tuesday, 12th inst., Mr. and Mrs. Peter Stewart, of Jamberoo, had the misfortune to lose their only surviving twin son, Alfred George Joseph, aged 3 years…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 4

We regret to announce the death of Miss Marceau, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Marceau, of West Dupto, which sad event occurred…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 October 1909 · page 7

Quite a gloom was cast over Albion Park on Tuesday morning last when if was heard that Mr. Herb. Bartlett, of "The Meadows," had passed away…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. R Bird

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 2 November 1909 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday at Keiraville of Mr. Richard Bird, sen., at the age of 66 years. The deceased gentleman was in his usual good…

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Death of a Miner

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 2 November 1909 · page 2

An inquest was held at Bulli yesterday morning, before the Deputy Coroner (Mr. W. H. Rees), concerning the death of Henry Phillips, a miner, who…

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Death of Dr. O'Connor

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 2 November 1909 · page 2

Extreme regret is felt through the Bulli district in the death of Dr. Arthur O'Connor, which took place at Darlinghurst, Sydney, on Saturday…

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John Vane, Bushranger. Chapter 32.—The Fight at Keightley's.—Death of Mick Burke (continued)

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 3 November 1909 · page 3

We then called on Keightley to surrender, telling him that if he put down his arms and came out we would not do him any injury. Of course, we did not at this time…

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Death of a Novelist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 November 1909 · page 8

Miss Rosa Nouchette Carey, the popular novelist, died in July, at her residence, Sandilands, Keswick-read, Putney, in London. She was a…

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Obituary. Mr. Charles Barnes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 2

THE many friends throughout the whole of the South Coast of Mr. Charles Barnes will learn with regret of his death, which sad event took place at his residence,…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 2

The death is announced of Captain Edward Grainger, at Sydney, at the ripe ago of 83 years. The deceased gentleman was many years ago a…

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Death of "Dick " Cromack

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 4

One of the best known figures in Wollongong, in the person of "Dick" Cromack passed away yesterday at the age of 87 years. Deceased was one of the oldest residents…

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Death of Mr. E. D. Nicolle, C.E.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 4

The death took place on Wednesday night last of Mr. Eugene Dominique Nicolle, C.E., at his residence, "Whiteheath," Lake Illawarra, at the…

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