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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

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Death of Mrs. McENALLY

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 2

Mrs. Charlotte McEnally, a highly respected resident of Coniston, died in the Wollongong Hospital on the morning of Boxing Day. The…

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Death of Mr. G. MILLER

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 8

An old resident of Wollongong, Mr. George Miller, aged 86 years, of Randwick, passed away in a private hospital at Petersham on the 29th…

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Obituary. Mr. Edward Hannan

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 2

The death took place suddenly on Xmas Eve at Forbes of Mr. E. Hannan, generally known as "Ted" to many old friends in this district where…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 7

Much sympathy is felt for Mr. John McEnally, of Auburn Street, Coniston, in the sad bereavement he has sustained by the death of his wife, which…

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Obituary. Miss Harriet Al[?]son Killed Instantly

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 2

The sad news of Miss. Harriet Allison's death came as a shock to old friends who knew here in earlier days in Kiama where, with other members…

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Obituary. Edith Eliza Mant

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 8

We have to record the dentil of one well-known throughout the district in the person of Edith Eliza, wife of Mr. Henry Hant, of Bulli…

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Around the District. Corrimal. Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 8

Mr. Andrew Strung Gibson, one of the oldest and best known men of Corrimal, died on Tuesday last, at the age of 64 years. He retired from…

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Obituary. Mr. Patrick Strong—91 Years

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 2

The death took place at his home, "Gordonville," Jerrara, on Tuesday, of Mr. Patrick Strong who has been an invalid for some years, faithfully and…

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Obituary. Mr. Horace Mace

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 3

On Friday, 2nd January, there passed away at Kiama District Hospital Horace Mace, after a short illness. He was an Englishman, born at Mailing,…

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Obituary. Late Mr. E. Herd

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 7

On Sunday Mr. E. Herd, an old and respected native of Wollongong passed away after a well spent life. He was a son of the late Mr. Andrew…

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Thirroul Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 10

Sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. James Thompson, of Redman Avenue, Thirroul, in the death of Mrs. Thompson's father, Mr. John…

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Death of Mr. E. Herd

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 12

The hand of Death has been particularly busy of late, removing from our midst many sterling old citizens. The latest to receive the call was…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 11

The death occurred at Strathfield on Monday of Mrs. Peters, wife of Mr. F. A. Peters, of Peters American Delicacy Co., as the result of injuries…

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Obituary. Mrs. Harriet TORRENS—Aged 72

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 2

After a long illness, of which several Weeks were spent in the Kiama District Hospital, Mrs. Harriet Torrens, wife of Mr. William Torrens,…

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Obituary. Mr. Robert GARRARD—Aged 56

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 2

The death took place on Sunday at his home, Smith Street, Wollongong of Mr. Robert Garrad, for many years a representative of Griffith's Tea…

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Death of Mr. R.t. Garrad

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 20

By the passing to his eternal reward of that estimable citizen, Mr. Robert Thomas Allan Garrad, the Wollongong district has been left…

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Obituary. Mr. R. T. A. Garrad

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 6

It came as a great shock to his many friends on Sunday morning when they learned of the death of Mr. Bob Garrad, one of the best known and most…

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Obituary. Mr. Patrick Bernard Raftery. Aged 88 Years

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 2

The death took place in the Kiama District Hospital on Saturday, of Mr. Patrick Bernard Raftery, of Shellharbour, who was horn at Albion Park,…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 12

On Saturday last Mr. Patrick B. Raftery, of Shellharbour, passed away at the Kembla Hospital, aged 88 years. He was a native of Albion Park, being…

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Obituary. MRS. C. B. MINNETT

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 2

Old Kiama friends were grieved to hear of the death of Mrs. C. B. Minnett who, with her husband and family, resided for many years at the…

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