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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1921

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Obituary. Ald. J. Roberts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 2

A tragic meeting of the Kiama Council took, place on Wednesday, when Ald. Roberts entered the Council apparently in the best of health and…

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Death of Sid Ross

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 6

The Coroner, Mr. C. W. Craig, held an inquiry at the Albion Park courthouse on Wednesday into the circumstances surrounding the death of Chas…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 2

After a short illness, the death occurred at her residence "Glenwood," Macquarie Fields. on Sept. 19th, of Mrs J. Gavin (nee…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 2

The death occurred at the Private Hospital, Wollongong, on 2nd inst. of Mrs G. F. Collins, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Burrell, of…

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Death of the Premier

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 2

The death of Mr. John Storey, head of the Labour Party and Prime Minister of N.S.W., took place at "Clarmore" Private Hospital on Wednesday…

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Obituary. Miss Sarah Gray

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 2

Miss Sarah Gray, eldest daughter of the late Mr. Francis Gray (one of the early pioneers and settlers on the Saddleback Mountain) died at the…

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Obituary. Mr. Jno. Brown

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 2

The sad new came through in the early hours of Friday morning, Mr. Jno. Brown, for many years the Manager of the State Quarry, had passed…

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Late Mr. John Brown

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 2

The body of the lath Mr. Brown, quarry master of the State Quarry, arrived in Kiama on Friday night. A touching tribute to the esteem in which…

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Obituary. Mrs. S. J. Miles

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 2

Very sincere sympathy is expressed for Mr. Stanley J. Miles (of Hall and Miles) in the great loss sustained by himself and infant daughter, through…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 5

Sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs. William J. Robb, of Albion Park, in the loss they have sustained by the death of their eldest son, Wiliam…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 1

Mr. Patrick Gardner, one of the pioneers of Helensburgh, passed away on Thursday of last week, aged 67 years. He had worked at…

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Obituary. Minnie Philliis

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 2

Death has seldom taken a heavier bell in this district than within the last couple of weeks, from the young as well as those advanced in years. On…

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Obituary. May Edith Carson

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 2

On Wednesday, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Carson suffered bereavement in the death of their baby daughter, Edith May, a fine little child of 16 months,…

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Death of Ray Murphy

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 15

An inquiry was held to-day, before the District Coroner, Mr. McMahon), into the circumstances surrounding the death of James Raymond Murphy…

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Sad Fatality Death of Raymond Murphy

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 4

At about 4.15 p.m. on Friday last Raymond Murphy, aged 22, and residing with his parents in Campbell street, Wollongong, whilst returning…

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Obituary. Mrs. Elizabeth Maynes

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 2

On Friday last there passed away at Gerringong, a resident who was known and loved from childhood by the older generation, and loved and…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 2

The sad news was received on Tuesday last at Corrimal that Mr. James Jones, who had resided in Corrimal a number of years, was killed at…

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Death of Ray Murphy

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 21

The inquiry (adjourned from Friday) into the circumstances surrounding the death of James Raymond Murphy, who died from injuries sustained through…

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Obituary. Mr. Robert Hindmarsh

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 2

On Tuesday night there passed away the last member of the Hind marsh family, who comprised the first generation born on Australian soil, and…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 2

Quite a gloom passed over Thirroul on Monday last when it became known that Miss Lilian Hyde has passed away. She had resided with, her…

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