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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

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The Late Mrs. Thomas

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 12

There, passed away at Northcote-street, Wollongong on Sept. 4th, 1931, at the age, of 75 years, another of Wollongong's stalwart citizens in…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 1

Mr. John Armstrong, who died on Sunday morning tit the residence of his daughter, Gillies-avenue, Haberfield, aged 98 years, came of a very…

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Obituary. George Johnson

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 6

After enjoying a hearty evening meal last Saturday, at his residence in Main Road, Thirroul, Mr. Gen. Johnson sat back in his chair, and, with…

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He Sponged an Obituary Notice. Will It Be True of You?

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 3

The following, taken from the "Typographical Advertiser," is printed for the special benefit of those excellently informed people who are too…

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Obituary. MRS. J. R. CALDWELL

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 September 1931 · page 2

The death took place on September 21st at her residence, Fairweather Street, Bellevue Hill, of Mrs. Jno. Robert Caldwell, the Interment on…

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Obituary. Late Mr. Arthur Brock

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 5

The death occurred this morning at his residence, Kenny Street, Wollongong, of Mr. Arthur Brock, who some years ago conducted a saddler's and…

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CORRIMAL. Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 6

The death occurred in Bulli Hospital on Tuesday night after a lengthy illness of Mr. Larry Crofton, of Tarrawanna, at the age of 74 years. He was…

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Obituary. Mr. Richard Power—75 Years

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 October 1931 · page 2

An old identity of Kiama passed away on Sunday at the age of 75 years, in the person of Mr. Richard Power, who for many years was the…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. J. L. Probyn

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 5

One of the best known personalities in the district in the person of Mr. J. L. Probyn passed away suddenly yesterday evening. He was walking…

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Death of Mr. Probyn

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 11

It came as a great shock to the community to learn yesterday of the death of Jonn Langford Probyn, beloved husband of Louie Probyn, of…

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Obituary. Miss Margaret Gray—84 Years

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1931 · page 3

The death took place on Tuesday last after a month's severe illness, of Miss Margaret Gray, of Saddleback, the interment taking place at the North Kiama…

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Death of Mr. James Haddin

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 October 1931 · page 2

Mr. Jas. Haddin, one of the fathers of co-operation in the dairying industry, died at his home, “Curramore,” Chatswood, on Saturday last, at the…

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Obituary. Mrs. Sarah Hindmarsh—88 Years

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 October 1931 · page 2

On Saturday evening at her residence, “Wereah,” Kiama, Mrs. Sarah Hindmarsh, relict of the late Michael Nesbit Hindmarsh passed to her rest…

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Obituary. Late Mr. J. L. Probyn

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 October 1931 · page 8

The remains of Mr. J. I. Probyn were laid to rest in the Wollongong cemetery on Friday afternoon. The coffin, which was perfectly plain, in…

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Late Mrs. J. Northfield

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 October 1931 · page 8

A very sad death occurred in the Wollongong Hospital on Tuesday when Mrs. Northfield, wife of Mr. J. Northfield, of North Wollongong,…

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Late Mr. W. J. Hayton

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 October 1931 · page 8

It came as 11 shock to the friends of Mr. W. J. Hayton, of Keiraville to learn that he had passed away in the Wollongong Hospital on Tuesday, as…

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The Late Mr. James F. Haddin

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 October 1931 · page 8

General regret was expressed in the Illawarra district this week when it became known that Mr. James F. Haddin had passed away at "Curramore,"…

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Obituary. Mr. James Fleming Haddin. 84 YEARS

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 October 1931 · page 2

One of the [?]oncer supporters of the co-operative movement in Mr. James Fleming Haddin passed away on Saturday, the 17th inst., at his home,…

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Obituary. Late Mr. Charles Lawless

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 5

On Monday the death occurred of Mr. Charles Lawless, of Payne Street, Woodlawn Estate, Wollongong, and the world is the poorer for his passing, as…

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The Late Mrs. Hurt

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 5

One of the pioneers of the Illawarra District passed peacefully away at midnight on Saturday in the person of Mrs. Annie Maria Hurt, relict of the…

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