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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1921

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 5

The death occurred at the Wollongong District Hospital on Monday of Mrs. Welfare, late of Liverpool, and mother of Mrs. C. Hopper, of…

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The Late Mr. James K. James

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 2

The "Daily Telegraph" says:—"By the death of Mr. James K. James (Messrs. James. Bros., Corndale, Richmond River) New South Wales loses…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

After a lengthy and painful illness, Mr Caleb Dawes passed away at his home at Avondale on Saturday at the age of 63 years. Deceased was born…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 2

Mr. Charles Brown, an old Dapto resident, passed away at the residence of his son, Mr. Harry B[?] at Dapto on Sunday evening after…

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Obituary. Mrs. Thomas Binks

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1921 · page 2

Another link is snapped in the chain that binds the present to the history of earlier days, by the death of Mrs. Thomas Rinks Which occurred at her…

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The Late Mr. J. W. Buchanan

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 2

One of the noblest and best of men who ever lived (says the Murrumburrah "Signal") department this life on Friday, 6th May. We refer to Mr. John…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 5

It is with regret that we have to report the death of the eldest son of Mr Jno. Couzens, of Albion Park, which occuared last week, after a…

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Obituary. Mrs. Thos. Alexander

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 2

On Friday, 21st May, there passed away an old and highly respected resident of Gerringong, in Mrs.Thos. Alexander, aged 80 years. With her…

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Obituary. Mrs. Wm. Newton Vidler

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 2

On Thursday, June 2nd, there passed away at her home Jamberoo, one who for many years has patiently born great afflication, in Isabella, wife of…

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Obituary. Mr. Richard King

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 2

The news of the sad death from pneumonia of Mr. Richard King on Friday evening about 8 o'clock, which quickly became known in Kiama,…

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Obituary. Miss Mabel Bateman

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 2

Deep regret was occasioned by the sad news of Miss Mabel Bateman's death on Wednesday evening through shock following an operation for…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 2

The remains of the late Mrs. A. A. Turner were laid to rest in the Wollongong cemetery on Saturday, a number of old residents attending…

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Late Mr. Charlie Handerson

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 2

The Goulburn "Herald" in reporting the accidental death of Mr. Charlie Henderson, at Goulburn on the 13th instant states:—…

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Obituary. Mrs. George Tarrant

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 2

The death of Mrs. George Tarrant, wife of Mr. George Tarrant, of Petersham, occurred at Bong Bong street on Friday last in sad and…

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Obituary. Mr. Chas. Gower

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 2

The Albion Park district of late has received a shack through more than one sad and tragic death overtaking respected residents of many years…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 7

Our Albian Park correspondent writes:-Quite a gloom passed over the locality when it become known That Mr. Charles Gower had died…

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Death of a Child. Magisterial Inquiry

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 5

The Deputy-Coroner (Mr. James Kirby) conducted a magisterial inquiry at the Court House, Wollongong, on Wednesday, touching the…

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Obituary. Mrs. Henrietta Bursill

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 2

On Tuesday last there passed away another old resident who as a worthy pioneer, was more closely allied with an earlier generation than this, in which…

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Obituary. Mrs. Henrietta Bursill

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 July 1921 · page 2

On 28th June, 1921, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Thos. Whitfield of Shellharbour, one of our best beloved and most highly esteemed residents…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 6

There passed away at Shellharbor last week a fine type of the pioneers that helped to make the district what it is. We refer to Mrs…

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