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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1930

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Magisterial Inquiry. Death of Mrs. Annie North

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 2

The Deputy Coroner (Mr [?]) conducted a magisterial inquiry at the Court House, Wollongong, on Tuesday, touching the death of Annie North,…

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Obituary. Mr. E. E. Tapscott

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 10

The death of Mr. E. E. Tapscott, of this district, occurred in very sad circumstances, on Thursday last. deceased was a member of the…

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Obituary. the Late Edward Rowles

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 1

The death, occurred on Sunday of Mr. Edward Rowles, of Gwynneville one of the grand old men of the district…

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Fatality on Port Kembla Road. Death of Ernest. E. Tapscott

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 1

At the Wollongong Court House on Wednesday, the Depuy Coroner (Mr. J. Kirby, J.P.) conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the…

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Obituary. Mr. Arthur SLINN—Aged 60 Years

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 2

The sad news of Mr. Arthur Slinn's death at the Kiama Hospital on Thursday was heard with widespread regret. He was a quiet man, whose…

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Late Mr. W. E. Fackender

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 3

The remains of the late Mr. W. E. Fackender, of Lecton, were laid to rest in the Wollongong Cemetery on Sunday afternoon, and thus the earthly…

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Obituary. Mr. Arthur Lumb

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 10

We express our deepest sympathy to Mrs. A. James; of Atchison Street, Wollongong, where brother, Mr. Arthur Lumb, of Sydney, met his death in such…

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Obituary. Mr. A. W. Hooker, Pt. Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 3

We regret to record the death of Mr. Arthur William Honker, aged 56 years, a very highly respected resident of Port Kembla, who passed away in…

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Obituary. Mr. John Smith — Aged 72 Years

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1930 · page 2

As briefly mentioned in our last issue the death occurred at his home, Pheasant Point, Kiama, on Monday night, of Mr. John Smith, for many…

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Obituary. MR. W. J. COCHRANE

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 July 1930 · page 2

Colonel Fuller and Mir. J. M. Trevor, representing the Kiama Agricultural Association, attended the funeral of Mr. Cochrane late Secretary of the…

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Thirroul. Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 13

The death took place on Saturday last at "Virginia Terrace," Thirroul, of Mrs. E. H. Tucker. The deceased lady was highly respected in this…

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Death of William J. Cochrane, O.B.E. the Diggers' Friend. Great Blow to Community

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 8

William John Cochrane, O.B.E., to whom the inexorable summons of death came with tragic suddenness, at his home, Church-street, Wollongong, on Friday evening last has left Wollongong and its environs, and the public life…

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Obituary. Mr. Jno. WILSON—Aged 66 Years

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 July 1930 · page 2

The sudden death of Mr. Jno. Wilson, of "Elmsmere," Jamberoo, as briefly mentioned last issue, took place on Friday last after a long period…

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Dapto. Funeral of Mrs. R. FAIRLEY

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 5

Sombre skies formed a pall, and weeping rain descended on the fungal of the late Mrs. R. [?]airley, which wended from her late…

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Magisterial Inquiry. Death of Elsie Denniss

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 8

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

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Obituary. Mrs. Robert Fairley

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 15

The news of the death of Mrs. Robert Fairley, of Dapto, in Valesco Private Hospital, Wollongong, on Wednesday afternoon, came as a shock to…

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Obituary. Mr. Walter LOCKE.—Aged 72

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1930 · page 2

Another well-known figure has passed away this week in Mr. Walter Locke, who (died at the Kiama District Hospital on Tuesday last after about…

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Obituary. MRS. J. KING—Aged 62 Years

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 July 1930 · page 2

The death took place in the Kiama District Hospital on Sunday of Mrs. Jno. King, of Albion Park, who was admitted a fortnight previously suffering…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 10

Mr. Joseph White, an old resident of Wollongong, died at the resident of his daughter (Mrs. Evans) Summer Hill, last night. He was about 77…

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Abound the District. Mount Kembla. Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 14

Quite a gloom was cast over the village last Monday when it became known that Mr. Jas. Drysdale had passed away in Wollongong Hospital, where…

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