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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1912

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 2

We regret to announce the death of Mrs. Joseph M'Manus, of Keira-street, which took place on Sunday last under most painful circumstances…

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The late Mr. E. H. Pearce. Estate Valued at £43,283

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 2

Probate had been granted in respect of the will of Mr. Edward Henry Pearce, of Seven Hills, who died on April 1 last…

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Death of Ganger Eyles

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 18

At the Courthouse, Dapto, on Wednesday last, before the Deputy Coroner (Mr. W. H. Rees) an inquiry was held concerning the death of…

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The Funeral. an Unpleasant Incident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 2

The funeral of Ganger Eyles at Dapto on Wednesday afternoon was a most pathetic sight, the remains being carried from the courthouse to the…

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Death of Ganger Eyles. Suicide While of Unsound Mind

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1912 · page 2

As briefly mentioned in our last issue, a sad occurrence took place at the Minnumurra railway platform on Tuesday afternoon last,…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. John Armstrong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 5

The Bangalow district lost a splendid citizen last Monday (says the "Bangalow Herald") when the death of Mr. John Armstrong occurred…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 2

On Sunday last there passed away a highly respected resident of Dunoon, Richmond River, in the person of Mr. John Musgrave, whose brothers…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. John Richardson

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 2

Death has claimed another of our old residents in the person of Mr. Richardson, of Kembla-street, who passed, peacefully away yesterday…

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Death of Mrs. J. Saunders

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 2

We regret to announce the death of Mrs. Saunders, wife of Mr. J. Saunders, C.P.S., which sad event occurred this morning, at her late residence,…

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The Late Mr John Richardson

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 8

The funeral of the late Mr. John Richardson on Wednesday afternoon was very largely attended, representatives of the Presbyterian Church, the…

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Death of Constable Wilson

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 16 July 1912 · page 2

Our Dapto correspondent writes: Quite a gloom was cast over Dapto and district when it became known that Senior-Constable Percy Wilson…

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The Late Mr. Chas. Hanly

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 2

THE late Mr. Chas. Hanly, whose death was reported in the personal columns of the "Sydney Morning Herald" of Tuesday last, was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs…

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Death of the Rev. Father Meagher

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 2

Deep, sincere and earnest sorrow was expressed by the parishioners of St. Francis Xaviers when the sad news of the death of the Rev. Father Meagher…

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Death of Mr. Andrew Gray

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1912 · page 2

On Sunday at a private hospital, Sydney, Mr. Andrew Gray, general secretary to the Illawarra Colliery Employers' Association, passed away,…

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bituary. Death of Mrs. Ben Marceau

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1912 · page 2

Our Dapto correspondent writes:—Very much sapathy is expressed at the sudden [?]mise of Mrs. Marceau, wife of the esteemed host of the…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. John Brown, of Brownsville

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 August 1912 · page 2

Death had claimed one of the grand old pioneers of the Illawarra district, in the person of Mr. John Brown, of Brownsville, who passed peacefully…

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Funeral of the Late Andrew bray

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 August 1912 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Andrew Grey, who was the General Secretary of the Illawarra Colliery Employees Association, moved from his late…

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Funeral of the late Mr. John Brown

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1912 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the funeral of the late Mr. John Brown. which took place at Brownsvile on Sunday. we will refer to the matter…

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Obituary. / Death of Mr. John Brown

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 2

Fast fall the Autumn's witbered leave, The angry winds uproot the aged trees, And ever-changing scenes pass by,…

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Death of a Very Old Marshall Mount Resident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 2

Gradually the old pioneers of beautiful Illawarra are passing away, one of the latest being Mr. William Thomas, of Marshell Mount, who, on…

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