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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1925

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Death of an Old Mount Keira Teacher

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 2

Many in Wollongong will regret to learn of the death of Mr J. P. Murphy, at one time master of Mt. Keira Public School, which took place at his home…

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Obituary. MR. E. E. SPARSHOT

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 2

Mr. Ernest Edward Sparshot, of Dapto, whilst putting some horses into a paddock near the Public School, collapsed and died on Wednesday morning…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 11

Miss Elizabeth Jane Crawford, of Keiraville, who was severely burnt during the severe windstorm a fortnight ago, when the chimney came through…

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Death of Pioneer

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 3

Mrs. Ellen Goodger, aged 85 years, passed away on Sunday last at Nowra. She was born in England in 1840, and when 15 years of age sailed with her…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 11

An old identity of Corrimal, in the person of Mr. Thomas M'Kerrall, died suddenly at his home at Corrimal early on Thursay morning. On Tuesday he…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 4

At her residence Bexhill, Richmond River, on Friday last the death occurred of Mrs Hicks, aged 70 yours, second eldest daughter of the late Mr. John…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 October 1925 · page 11

The death occurred at her residence, Milgley Street, Corrimal, on Monday, aged 67 years. She was an old and highly respected resident of Corrimal,…

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Obituary. MR. S. BAKER

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 October 1925 · page 4

Mr. Sam Baiter, well known as a guard on Illawarra trains, passed away at the residence of his nephew (Mr. David Howie) at Austinmer on the 9th…

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Obituary. Mr. M. T. Anderson

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 2

The sad news of the sudden death of Mr. M. T. Anderson. Manager of the Commercial Bank, Kiama, on Friday evening last came as a shock to the community and cast…

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Death of Anthony Day

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 11

Another sad death to be recorded is that of Mr. Anthony Day. He took ill rather suddenly on Wednesday of last week at his home in Ocean Street,…

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Obituary. Mr. Alec. Reid

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 3

Word was received in Kiama on Monday of the sudden death, of Mr. Alec. Reid, who passed away at a private Hospital in…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. John Price Senr

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 2

Mr. John Price, senr., breathed his last rather suddenly at his home in Austinmer, last Saturday night. Death was not altogether unexpected as he…

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The Late Mrs. A. O. Mitchell

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 2

At a private hospital in North Sydney, on the 24th of last month, thore passed away after a very short illness, a very old friend of Corrimal and the…

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Tribute to the Memory of the Late Mrs. A. G. MITCHELL

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 20

At a private hospital in North Sydney, on the 24th of last month, there passed away after a very short illness, a very old friend of…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 2

Mr. Alex. Bailey, a well known and respected resident of Dapto, died at his residence on Friday last, after an illness extending over several months…

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The Late Mr. M. T. Anderson

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 2

On Wednesday night a meeting was held in the Town Hall for the purpose of considering the most suitable manner in which to recognise the services…

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Obituary. Death of Gordon Pratt

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 11

Deep sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Pratt, of Port Kembla, in the loss they have sustained by the death of their son Gordon, which took…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 November 1925 · page 2

Deep sympathy is felt throughout Kiama for Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Long-bottom, in the bereavement they have sustained through the death of their…

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Obituary. Late Mr. Edward Dwyer

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 2

On Sunday last the death occurred of Mr Edward Dwyer, of Wollongong, just twelve months to the day from the date of the death of his brother, the late…

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Scout Funeral

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 7

Over seventy scouts preceded the hearse at the funeral of the late Patrol Leader Gordon Pratt last Saturday. The Port Kembla Rovers carried the coffin…

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