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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Late Mr. Henry GREEN—Aged 65

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 2

The death of the late Mr. Harry Green, widely known and respected in Albion Park, was heard in that district with much regret on Monday evening…

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Obituary Mrs. James DONNELLY—Aged 79

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 2

The death took place on Sunday, 19th inst., at Gerringong, of Mary Anne, wife of Mr. James Donnelly, of Gerringong, for many years a respected resident of…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. Henry Green

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 4

On Monday evening last Mr. Henry Green, of Albion Park, passed away in the Kiama Hospital, aged 65 years. He was a native of the Albion Park…

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The Late Mrs. S. Brewer

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 4

The death took place early on Wednesday morning of Mrs. S. Brewer, of Reservoir Street, Port Kembla. The deceased lady who had gone for a short…

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The Late Mr. Edward Newton

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 4

The death occurred on Sunday last of Mr. E. Newton, an old and well-known resident of Wollongong. In the early days the late Mr. Newton…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 2

After a lengthy illness, Mrs. F. M. Dixon, passed away at her home at Fern hill on Sunday last. Deceased was 74 years of age and leaves a grown-up…

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Death of Canon Taylor

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 2

There was universal sorrow throughout the Illawarra district yesterday at the news of the death the previous night, in St. Luke's Hospital,…

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Death of H. Richard Davis

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 5

On Saturday, at the Bulli Court, the Deputy Coroner (Mr. J. Kirby, J.P.), conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Hugh…

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Magisterial Inquiry. Death of Hugh Richard Davis

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 7

Lust Saturday, at Bulli, Mr. J. Kirby, deputy coroner, conducted an inquiry into the death of Hugh Richard Davis, who was killed at the…

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Obituary. Mrs. Herbert Grey

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 2

Quite, a shock came to the many friends of. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Grey, when the sad news of Mrs. Grey's death came through by wire on Tuesday. She…

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Obituary Mr. Wm. Creighton

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 2

Mr. Wm. Creighton, in his 67th year, passed away at the Kiama Hospital on Tuesday after several weeks' illness. He had been employed at Gerringong…

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Funeral of Mrs. S. Brewer

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 12

The remains of the late Mrs. S. Brewer, of Port Kembla, were laid to rest in the Wollongong cemetery on Thursday afternoon of last week. The…

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Late Mrs. Hazleton—82 years

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 2

The death took place suddenly of an old and respected resident on Saturday at about 5 p.m. in Mrs. Edward Hazleton of Albion Park She, with her…

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Obituary. Miss Connolly—78 years

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 2

The death took place on Sunday, March 11th, of Miss Connolly, aunt of the Misses Couch (Wollongong) with whom she has lived for a number of…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. Richard Bell

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 3

Mr. Richard Bell one of the grand old men of the Illawarra district, is no more, for he passed away on Sunday, leaving behind a splendid record…

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The Late Mrs. Hazelton

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 3

Mrs. Edward Hazelton, of Albion Park, passed away rather suddenly on Saturday evening, aged 82 years. She was the widow of the late Mr. Edward…

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The Late Mrs. L. Salisbury

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 3

It is with regret that we record the passing away of Mrs. Lucy Salisbury, widow of the late John Salisbury, and grand-daughter of one of the pioneers…

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The Late Mr. James Markham

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 3

As briefly stated in our last issue, Mr. James Markham passed away on Friday last in his 97th year. He arrived in Australia in October, 1851, and…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

A very old and respected resident of Main Rd, Corrimal, who passed away on Tuesday afternoon, was Mr. Timothy Watson, at the age of 72 years…

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Death of Mr. R. H. Bell

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 19

The death occurred on Sunday afternoon at his home, in Kembla Street, Wollongong. of Mr. Richard Henry Bell, who was widely known in the…

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