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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 6

On Saturday last Mr. William Godfrey Goldsmith passed away at the residence of his son. Kembla Grange, aged 86 years. He had resided for a…

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Obituary. the Late Mrs. Robert Wilson

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 1 May 1918 · page 2

On Monday morning there passed away a resident of many long years standing in Gerringong, and esteemed and respected the length of them in…

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Late Mrs. R. Wilson

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 2

There was a large and representative gathering at the funeral of the late Mrs. R. Wilson on Tuesday afternoon last, an evidence of the esteem in which…

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Obituary. Late Mr. Bernard McGUCKIN

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 3

On Saturday last, there passed away in the person of the late Mr. B. McGuck in, one long identified with this district, where he carried on farming…

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Illawarra Scullers the Late Mr. Tom Clifford. a Recollection by F. Y.

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 8

On the 1st of last month the late Mr. Tom Clifford passed away at Unanderra. With the passing of the late Tom Clifford the district has lost a man of…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 6

The ebbing tide breaks softly on the sand ; The sunlit boats draw shoreward for the night;…

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Obituary. Mr. Thos. Bergin

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 2

On Thursday evening at 10 o'clock, there passed away at his residence, Gerringong, Mr. Thos. Bergin, aged 54 years. For eleven weeks he has…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. T. Bergin

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon last at Gerringong, the funeral of the late Mr. Thos. Bengin, at which the Rev. M. P. Malone officiated, was one of the…

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The Late Mr. John Kelly

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 2

On Tuesday, June 11th, there passed away at his home, Gerringong, a respected resident of many years standing, in the late Mr. John Kelly. A…

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Obituary. the Late Mrs. John Ward

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 26 June 1918 · page 2

At midnight last Saturday there passed away at her daughter's residence Homebush, Isabella, relict of the late John Ward. The deceased lady was…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 2

The much regretted death occurred on Monday, 17th June, of First-class Constable Thomas B. Mooney, late of Wollongong and Helensburgh…

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Death of Bolo

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 5

An English paper gives the following account, of the execution of Bolo Pasha, the German spy The first rays of dawn were creeping up when…

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Obituary. Mr. George Francis Williams

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 3

Mr. George F. Williams, for many years a resident of Kiama, where he followed his occupation as a saddler, died at his residence, "Islington,"…

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Obituary. Late Mr. C. Hambly

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1918 · page 2

On Wednesday, July 10th, there passed away, as briefly stated last issue a resident of many years standing in the Shellharbour district, Mr. Charles…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 2

On Wednesday night Mr. James O'Donnell, of Port Kembla, passed away as the Private Hospital, aged 70 years. He had not been ill very…

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Obituary. Mr. John Brennan

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 24 July 1918 · page 3

On Thursday last, shortly after 2 p.m., there passed away at his residence, Burra Creek, Jamberoo, a much-esteemed and highly-respected resident…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 2

Mr. P, Gabbett, yard foreman at the Electrolytic Coy., received word on Monday last, acquainting him of the death of his father in…

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Obituary. Mr. J. Brennan

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 2

On Thursday of last week, the death occurred at Jamberoo of Mr. J. Brennan, aged 84 years. He was a native of Ireland, and arrived in…

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Death. Late Mrs. Timbs

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 2

On Saturday last there passed away at Albion Park, a highly esteemed resident of some 60 years, in Mrs. Ellen Timbs, aged 78 years, relict of the…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 7

The death of Mr. Matthew Reen, which occurred at Kembla Grange on Wednesday night, removed a well-known and highly respected resident…

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