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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1927

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Obituary. Mr. Henry William LEE—Aged 71

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1927 · page 2

The death of Mr. Lee was heard with sincere regret by many old acquaintances in the Gerringong district and Illawarra generally. It took place at his…

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Obituary. Mr. James Condon

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 August 1927 · page 2

After several months of illness, Mr. James Condon, of "The Meadows," Albion Park, passed to his rest on Sunday of last week. During his illness the…

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Death of George Buxton

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 24

On Monday, at the Helensburgh Court House, the Deputy Coroner (Mr. J. Kirby J.P.) held an inqu[?], into the circumstances surrounding…

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BULLI-WOONONA. Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 17

Mrs. A. Nicol, of Hopetoun Street, Bulli, died on Thursday morning, at the age of 69 years. She had resided in Bulli for many years and was…

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The Late Mr. Daniel Condon a Tribute to His Memory

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 3

The occurrence of a death rarely occasions more sincere sorrow to those to whom deceased might be known than is the case regarding the…

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Obituary. Mr. Frederick Barlogio. Over 90 Years of Age

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 10

Repeatedly Mr. Frederick Barlogio was referred to as not only the oldest person but also the longest resident in Bulli district. However, his death…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. Frank Parkinson

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 9

Frank Parkinson is no more, his mortal remains rest in the Wollongong cemetery, and thus has passed away a jolly good fellow, who had many…

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The Late Mr. G. Phillis

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 9

The sad death of Mr. G. Phillls, of Wentworth Street, Port Kembla, occurred on Tuesday morning last. Mr. Phillis lind a severe stroke some years…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 10

Mr. Sid Dent, aged 51, a well-known resident of Helensburgh, passed away on Monday after a long illness. About three years ago he had one of his legs…

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The Late Mr. and Mrs. R. Rowland Walton

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 9

On Wednesday night of last week, at Harris Park, one of the pioneers of the district passed away, in the person of Mr. Robert Rowland Walton, aged…

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Death of Mr. B. J. BENHAM

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 10

In the death of Mr. B. J. Benham, this district, and Wollongong in particular, has suffered the loss of one of its most respected residents…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1927 · page 3

The death took place on Sunday last of Mr. Jeremiah Duggan, aged 84 years, who for over 46 years was esteemed and respected as a member of this…

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Obituary. Mr. Walter CORNFORD—aged 80

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 September 1927 · page 2

The sudden death of Mr. Walter Cornford on Friday evening at the home of Mr. Charles Cornford, Wollongong, was heard with deep regret by the many old…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 13

With regret we report the demise of Mrs. Mary Ann Moore, aged 74 years, mid her husband, John Moore, aged 77, within a few days of each other. They…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 3

One of Clifton's most highly respected residents in the person of Mrs. Mary Draper died last Sunday night, in her 69th year. She had been ailing…

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A Motion of Sympathy. the Late Mr. B. J. BENHAM

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 4

At the meeting of the Wollongong A.M. and 1. Association on Wednesday, the President (Mr. W. A. Lung) made feeling reference to the passing…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 2

In the early hours of yesterday (Thursday) death removed another of the old residents of Bulli in the person of Mrs. Catherine Morris, relict of the…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 3

Quite a gloom was cast over the district, when it became known that Mrs. William Lindsay aged 56 years, wife of Mr. William Lindsay, of Gray St…

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Death of Edward Sloan

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 9

The death of Mr. Ted Sloan, night-watchman and special constable of Wollougong, came a great shock to all who knew him. The late Mr. Sloan…

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Death of Mr. Jed Sloan. the Inquest

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 3

At the Court House Wollongong on Wednesday, the Deputy Coroner (Mr. J. Kirby) conducted a magisterial inquiry into the death of Mr. Ted Sloan…

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