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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1912

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Obituary. Mr. Robert Wilson

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 2

Mr. Robert Wilson, one of the good old pioneers of this district, passed away at his residence,"Kelmoo," Gerringong, on Friday afternoon last, at the age of 71 years…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 2

By the untimely death of James H. Hitchcock, Wollongong has lost a firm and good friend. His nature was such that it encompassed many things, and…

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Death of a Child

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 2

The Coroner, Mr. A. Elliott, conducted an inquest at the Court House yesterday concerning the death of a child named Thelma Olive Rosaline…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. Charles A. De Mestre, which occurred in the local hospital on Tuesday. Four weeks' ago Mr. De Mestre was removed…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of Mrs. Marriott, wife of Mr. H. Marriott, of the Commercial Hotel. She had not been in good health for some…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of Mr. H. Edwards, sen., of Flinders Street, which sad event occurred yesterday at noon. The late Mr…

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The Late Mr. Archibald Campbell. Honor to Whom Honor Is Due. To the Editor

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 2

Sir,—I noted with satisfaction in your report of a recent meeting of the Wollongong Council that one of the Aldermen had referred to the fact that…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of Mr. S. Auckland, which occ[?]ed quite [?] expectedly at his residence on Wednesday night. Although he had not been in the best…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 8

The death occurred in Sydney on Tuesday of Mr. E. H. McKinnon, husband of Mrs McKinnon, of Campbell-street, Wollongong. The remains were…

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District News. Keiraville. Death of Mr. William Shipp

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 March 1912 · page 2

On Sunday there passed away one of Keiraville's oldest and most highly respected residents, in the person of Mr William Shipp, aged 77 years. The…

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Late Mr. M. N. Hindmarsh. Estate Valued at £28,539

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 2

Probate has been granted in respect of the will of Mr. Michael Neabit Hindmarsh, of Kiama, who died on January 8th last. By his last will, which he…

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Death of State Treasurer

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 2

The news of the death of the State Trousurer (Hon. J. R. Dacey), which occurred on Thursday morning, after a brief illness, was received with…

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Death of the Pope Denied. Sydney

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 2

The report of the death of the Pope is contradicted. The report wan circulated by a Spanish press agency and was due to a mistake made in deciphering a code message…

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Death of Mr. Dacey

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 2

MR. Dacey (State Treasurer), who has been ailing for some weeks past, died in a private hospital at Darlinghurst at about 20 minutes…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. Frank O'donnell

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 2

The hand of death has removed from the life of Wollongong one of its most estimable residents in the person of Mrs. Frank O'Donnell, of…

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Obituary. Death of a Jamberoo Resident

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of Mr. Joseph Rutledge, which took place at his late residence, Sea View, Jamberoo, on Monday…

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Death of a Shellharbor Pioneer

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 2

It is our painful duty to have to have to record the death of another pioneer in the person' of Mr. Charles Inskip, of Shellharbor, who passed…

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Keiraville. OBITUARY

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 2

Quite a gloom was cast over the Village when the news arrived of the death of Mr. John Ronson, who left here just a few yours ago to go to the…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of Mrs. E. Judd, relict of the late Mr. John Judd, and sister of Mrs. Hayles, of Smith street. The late Mrs…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mrs. Edwards, relict of the late Mr. William Edwards, which occurred at her son's residence, Wollongong, on…

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