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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1913

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Obituary. Mr. Robert Caldwell

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 1 January 1913 · page 2

As briefly reported in our previous issue, it was our sad duty to report the death of Mr. Robert Caldwell, of Broughton Village, at…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 2

Miss C. Hukins, the last representative of the old family of Hukins, so well known and. respected in the Jamberoo district,…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 6

The death of one of Albion Park's old residents occurred on Monday last in the person of Mr. James Synott. Tho deceased had not been in…

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The late Mrs. J. Fitzpatrick

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. John Fitzpatrick, who passed away at Gerringong on the 17th, was largely attended. The last sad rites were conducted by the Rev…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 6

On Tuesday of last week news reached the town that the death of of Master John Tavener, had occurred at the residence of his parents at…

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Death of "The Bunyip."

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 2

The South Coast school paper "The Bunyip," which had a circulation of 1500 copies amongst the schools of the South Coast, and which was…

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A Patriarchal Pioneer. the Late Mr. Phineas Beatus

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 2

By the death of Mr. P. Beatus, of Keira-street, which sad event took place on Tuesday last, another worthy old pioneer has passed over to the…

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Funeral of "The Bunyip."

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 2

What might be termed the funeral of "The Bunyip" the South Coast School paper, which has tad to be discontinued owing to Departmental…

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Albion Park OBITUARY

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 5

The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Woolley, late of Albion Park, and now residing at Dulwich Hill, Sydney very much regret to hear…

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Horses Entombed. Strange Incident at a Funeral

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 3

An extraordinary incident occurred at a Manchester funeral on Saturday afternoon, says the "Daily News and Leader." Drawn by four black horses,…

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Late Mr. John Pollock

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 2

THE funeral of the late Mr. John Pollock, the victim of the surfing fatality on Sunday afternoon last, took place on Tuesday afternoon,…

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Death of the Oldest Newspaper

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 3

The oldest newspaper in the world has come to an end. This was "The King-Bao," a Chinese paper, which has been in existence for 1500 years…

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Obituary. Mrs. Allen Hamilton

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 2

On Thursday, April 10th, there passed away at Canadian an old and highly-respected resident, Mrs. Allen Hamilton. The deceased lady who…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 5

On Friday night last Mr. David Manson, of the Meadows, passed away at the age of 65 years, after an illness extending over 18 months. Mr…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 May 1913 · page 2

The death occurred at Mt. Pleasant on Sunday night of Mr. John Lynch, at the age of 53 years. On tht 17th of this month the late Mr. Lynch was…

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Death of Mr. D. J. Garvan

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 May 1913 · page 3

The Many friends of Dennis Joesph Garvan, and they are a goodly numbers, will learn with sincere regret of his sudden death at Marrickville on…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 June 1913 · page 2

The many friends of Mr. R Gilmour, of Keiraville, will regret to learn that he died in the local hospital on Sunday morning. He had been a great…

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Obituary. Mrs Mary McAULIFFE

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 25 June 1913 · page 2

There passed away over the Great Divide to her eternal reward in the person of Mrs. Mary McA[?]ffe, a woman who had been through life…

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The Late Mr. Stewart Richardson

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 2

The following appreciation of the late Mr. Stewart Richardson, son of the late Mr. John Richardson, of Wollongong, appeared in the Nowra…

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Albion Park Budget. Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 5

The death occurred at Mosman on the 16th instant of Major E. H. Weston, a late and well known resident of Albion Park. The deceased was…

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