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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1929

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Obituary Death of Mr. Alex. Lang

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 14

By the death of Mr. Alexander Lang, which occurred on Friday last, at the age of 85 years, a well-known figure in the civil and…

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Late Mr. W. Musgrave

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 16

The death occurred at Tamworth last Friday, of Mr. Wallace Musgrave, a native of the Illawarra district, and brother of the late Mr. John…

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Late Mr. W. Buchanan

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 16

The death took place on Sunday last of Mr. Wm. Buchanan, of Murrumburrah, who was at one time a very highly respected resident of this district. He…

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Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 9

The death occurred last week-end of Matilda May Fumini, wife of Arthur Fumini, of Tarrawanna, in the Bulli Hospital. The couple are…

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Death of Fireman

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 8

On Saturday John Joseph Mutton, aged 42 years, of Gueduecourt Avenue, Earlwood, was fireman on a train from Wollongong to Sydney. After leaving…

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Death of Mrs. Buckland

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 19

Widespread regret was expressed this morning when the death was announced of Mrs. Buckland, wife of Mr. H. J. Buckland, mercer, of…

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Obituary. Mrs. Edwards

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 9

The death occurred yesterday of one of the grand old women of Wollongong in the person of Mrs. Edwards, widow of the late Mr. Henry Edwards. She…

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Obituary. Mr. William Joseph Fahey

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 2

The death took place on Tuesday last, at the age of 64 years of Mr. William Joseph Fahey, of "Linburn," Jamberoo, a resident of some…

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Obituary. Mr. George Tate—49 Years

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 2

The sad news of Mr. George Tate's death reached the home of his brother in-law, Mr. C. R. Dunster, of "The Hill," Shellharbour, on Sunday, and will be…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 9

On the 6th instant there passed away at the North Shore Hospital one of Wollongong's most popular young men in the person of Walter George…

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Death of Miss Leeper

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 23

A kindly-disposed old soul and a good neighbour, in the person of Miss Isabella Leeper, of Atcheson-street, Wollongong, died early on…

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Death of H. S. Kitchiner

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 9

At Wollongong Courthouse on Monday, the Coroner, Mr. Stevenson, S.M., held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the…

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Death of P.d.s. Vice-chairman

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 7

The death of Mr. E. S. Bond, of Casino, has removed one from the ranks of the older co-operators who have assisted to build up the…

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Coroner's Court. Death of H. S. Kitchiner

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 2

At the Wollongong Court House on Monday, the District Coroner (Mr. Stevenson, S.M.) conducted a Magisterial Inquiry into the…

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Late Mr. Barber

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 14

On Friday last the grand old man of Lake Illawarra, Mr. Edwin Barber, passed to his eternal reward, aged 87 years, after a well spent life, during…

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Sudden Death. of Teamster

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 13

At about 4.40 p.m. on Tuesday Martin Charles Murphy, aged 49 years, married, and lately residing with his wife and one child, at Prince's…

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Keiraville. Death of Miss Atkinson

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 23

The death of Miss Lena Atkinson, of Keiraville, at the age of 25 years which occurred suddenly last weekend, removes a most popular and…

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Death of Mr. T. McGUFFIE

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 17

The death occurred yesterday, at his son's residence, Bank-street, Wollongong, of Mr. Thomas McGuffie, aged 76 years. Of a quiet…

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Obituary. Miss Lena Atkinson

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 14

The circumstances surrounding the death of Miss Lena Atkinson, of Keiraville, are particularly sad. She was at the Crown Theatre, Wollongong, on…

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Obituary. William John Polglase

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 17

After suffering from asthma for 15 years, William John Polglase was taken to Lithgow Hospital with bronchial pneumonia on Saturday last, but, after…

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