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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

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Obituary Mr. Edward Hazelton- 58 Ye

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 2

Widespread sympathy in Al[?] Park and district is expressed with relatives of Mr. Edward Fazelton well-known and respected readent,…

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Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 12
Also in Illawarra Mercury

The hand of death has been particularly busy of late in this district. Mrs. Sarah Ann Smith (late of Lithgow) died at the residence of…

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Albion Park Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 9

The death occurred on Sunday of one of the most respected residents of the district in the person of Mr. Edward Hazelton, aged 59 years, a…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Henry Edmund Campbell

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 5

The death occurred on Saturday at Rosemont Street, Wollongong, of Mf Henry Edmund Campbell in his 50th year, following a long illness. Mr…

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Obituary. Mrs. Wm. Fryer—85 Years

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 May 1931 · page 2

The death of the late Mrs. Fryer, relict of the late William Fryer which took place on May 4th, Will call to remembrance the, many excellent…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 2

The death of a very old resident in the person of Mr. Thomas Mulligan took place on Sunday at his residence, Osborne Street, Dapto. The late Mr…

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Death of an Old Aborigine

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 1

Mrs. Ellen Anderson, aged 35 years a full blooded aborigine, locally known as "Granny," died at 6 o'clock yesterday morning at the aboriginal camp…

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Obituary. Arthur Petersen

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 3

Towards the close of last Friday afternoon Mr. Arthur Peterson, who had been indifferent health for the past [?] years, went for a customary walk…

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Death of a Boy Mother Committed for Trial

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 14

Kathleen May Beeby (30) a single woman, was committed for trial on a charge of murder, by the Deputy coroner (Mr. J. Kirby, J.P.) at the…

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Obituary. Mrs. Jane Holz—62 Years

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 2

The death look Place suddenly on Wednesday. May 20th, of Mrs. Janet Hoiz, Port kombla, at the age of 62 years. She, with her husband, the…

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Obituary. Kenneth Allen Tate—2 Years

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 May 1931 · page 2

By friends and relatives in this and the North Coast districts sincere, sympathy will be extended to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Tate, of Minnamurra (late…

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Obituary. Late Mr. T. J. Chapman

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 5

The death occurred at his residence Five Islands Road, Unanderra, on Sunday, of Mr. T. J. Chapman, one of the district's most honourable and…

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The Funeral

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 1

Deceased was a native of Scotland, but had been living in Thirroul for several years, with his parents. He was a good type, of lad, making…

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Death of T. W. Gowans

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 12

The Deputy Coroner (Mr. J. Kirby J.P.) conducted an inquiry at Bulli Courthouse on Tuesday, into the death of Thomas Miller Gowans, who…

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Obituary. Thomas Seagrave, Senr

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 10

The last call can be sudden for the old as well as the young, and this was evidenced in the case of Mr. Thomas Seagrave, senr. Remaining up with his…

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Fatality at Thirroul. Death of Thomas Gowans

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 1

At the Court House, Bulli, on Tuesday, the Deputy Coroner, Mr. J. Kirby, conducted a magisterial inquiry, touching the death of Thomas Gowans…

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Around the District. Kembla and Kembla Heights. Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 2

Mr. Jas. Leeder, another of Kembla's oldest residents, passed away on Monday night after a short illness. The deceased, who had resided at…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1931 · page 4

The death occurred at the David Berry Hospital on Tuesday of Mr. Thomas Hall, of Berry, at the age of 64 years. Deceased was a native of…

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Obituary. Mrs. Robert Beith

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 3 June 1931 · page 2

On Monday morning the sad news came to Kiama of the death of Mrs. Beith, wife of Dr. Robert Beith who, with her husband and family, was so…

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