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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Death of Mrs. H. Parsons

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 12

On Monday last, June 25th, Mrs. Henry Parsons, of 66 Keira Street, Wollongong, passed to her eternal abode. The late Mrs. Parsons was a…

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Result of Motor Accident. Death of John Ross

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 10

John Ross, aged 22, a single man, lately residing with his parents at the Main Road, Scarborough, died on Tuesday, as the result…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. Eliza Pitchford

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 7

On Sunday last, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. H. Roberts, Stokes Avenue, Bulli, Mrs. Eliza Pitchford passed away, at the advanced age of…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 2

From West Australia comes news of the death of Mr. W. R. Dalrymple, who was a well-known figure in Wollongong, in the early nineties. When he was…

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Death of Rupert Brunning

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 4

The adjourned coronial inquiry into the death of Rupert Brunning, who died at Port Kembla, on June 22nd, was held at the Wollongong…

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Death of John Ross

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 9

On Tuesday at Scarborough Court the deputy Coroner, Mr. J. Kirby, J.P., held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death…

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Death of W. F. Salmon

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 1

A magisterial inquiry was then conducted into the circumstances surrounding the death of William Francis Salmon, of Corrimal, aged 16 months,…

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Magisterial Inquiries. Death of Rupert Brunning

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 1

The adjourned magisterial inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Rupert Brunning, which occurred at Port Kembla on June 22nd,…

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Coronial Inquiry. Death of William Salmon

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 11

At the Wollongong Court house on Saturday, the Deputy Coroner, (Mr J. Kirby, J.P.) conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding…

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Death of John Ross. Magisterial Inquiry

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 10

The Deputy Coroner (Mr. J. Kirby, J.P.) held a magisterial inquiry at Scarborough on Tuesday, touching the death of John Ross. The deacesed, with…

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Obituary. MR. J. E. VANCE

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1928 · page 2

In his 82nd year, Mr. J. E. Vance passed away on Tuesday last. He was one of the earlier agents to whom South Coasters sent their butter before…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 6

We regret to have to report the death of Mr. T. G. Watts, which took place in the Wollongong Hospital last evening. The funeral will leave his late…

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Death of Mrs. E[?] Brown

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 7

On Wednesday [?] at the Woll[?] Court house the Deputy [?] (Mr. J. Kirby, J.P.) conducted [?] inquiry into the circumstances [?]…

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Death of John Jones. Member of Bulli Family

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 13

Many readers of our newspaper throughout the Bulli district will learn with regret of the passing away of one who was a member of a family amongst…

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Death of a Pioneer. Mrs. D. T. O'brien

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 5

The death occurred at Kensington, Sydney, on Tuesday, July 2nd, of Mrs. D. T. O'Brien, a lady who resided for many years at Mt. Keira, and who…

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Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 8

The hand of Death has been particularly busy in this district of late. There were three funerals from Keira street, Wollongong, all from…

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Bulli-woonona. Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 18

Another of Bulli's well-known citizens has passed away, in the person of Mr. David Clarence Bouren, of Main Road Bulli, who collapsed at work in…

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Magisterial Inquiry. Death of Robert Joseph Walton

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 13

At the wollongong Court House on Saturday morning, the Deputy coroner (Mr. J. Kirby, J.P.) held an inquiry into the circumstances…

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Obituary. Mrs. Alice Rose Asker

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 2

Mrs. Alice Rose Asker, daughter of Mrs. M. A. Booth, of Lidcombe, passed away at the early age of 43 years, at the Bulli district Hospital, on Friday…

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Obituary. MR. R. D. ROBINSON

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 July 1928 · page 2

On July 19th there passed away at the residence of his daughter Mrs. E. H. King, Higtworth Avenue, Bexley, Mr. Richard Douglas Robinson, in his 70th…

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