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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Late Mr. J. N. King

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 10 April 1950 · page 8

Prior to the commencement of the R.A.S. auction sale of stud dairy cattle last Tuesday, Mr. J. Taylor, manager of the Stud…

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Obituary CAPT. J. DICKSON

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 10 April 1950 · page 4

Capt. James Dickson, of Strath-field, who died last Thursday, aged 95 years, was the father of Mrs. V. Parkinson, of Wollongong…

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Obituary MRS. M. J. WALDRON

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 13 April 1950 · page 4

Following a lengthy illness Mrs. Martha Jane Waldron died in a private hospital at Casino last Thursday, at the age of…

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Students Riot at Funeral

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 6

ISTANBUL, Thursday (A.A.P.).—Marshal Fevzi Chakmak, former chief of the Turkish General Staff, who died on Monday,…

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Doctor Fights to Practise After Death of Patient

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 4

CONCORD (New Hampshire), Thursday (A.A.P.).—Dr. Herman Sander yesterday fought to retain his right to practice…

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Obituary Mrs. M. D. Saunders

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1950 · page 2

Mrs. Mary Dulcie Saunders, of Primbee Crescent, Primbee, died in the Wollongong District Hospital late on Thursday…

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Obituary Mr. W. O. LARAGHY

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 17 April 1950 · page 4

A death tragic in its suddenness was that of William Owen Laraghy eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. N. Laraghy of Fairy…

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Obituary

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 3

The death occurred on Monday of Mr. Nesbitt Evans Hindmarsh, of Terralong Street, Kiama. Mr. J. M. Miller, of Gerringong,…

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Obituary Mr. E. R. Anderson

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 3

Mr. Eric Ross Anderson, a Wollongong hairdresser, died suddenly yesterday morning at the residence of his sister, Mrs…

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Obituary Mrs. M. J. GAY

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 18

Aged eighty-two years, Mrs. Mary Jane Gay, of 58 Cross Street, Corrimal, died at her residence on Thursday night…

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Obituary Mrs. C. E. Owen

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 April 1950 · page 2

Mrs. Constance Elaine Owen, 63, of Wollongong, died in a Wollongong private hospital on Thursday after a long illness…

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Death of Taxi Driver Due To Natural Causes

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 April 1950 · page 4

The death of William Owen Laraghy, 19, a taxi-driver, whose vehicle knocked down several posts on the Prince's Highway…

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Obituary MR. E. SILK

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 3

Mr. Elijah Silk, of 16 Jubilee Street, Port Kembla, who died at the District Hospital early yesterday morning, was aged 76…

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Obituary Mr. J. T. Blake

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 2

Mr. John Thomas Blake, 50, of 38 Market Street, died at his residence yesterday. Rv. Blake was a…

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Obituary Mrs. A. C. Heyman

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 2

One of the best known identities of Bulli, Mrs. Agnes Clara Heyman, of 224 Main Road, died at her home on Monday night…

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Obituary Miss E. J. Fredericks

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 3

The death occurred on 18th April of Miss Elizabeth Jane Fredericks at the residence of her niece, Mrs. C. R. Ward, of Dunmore…

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Obituary Mrs. I. WALL

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 19

The death occurred at her residence, 4 Rosemont Street, Wollongong, on Saturday evening of Mrs. Ida Wall…

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Obituary Mrs. Sarah Hogan—75 Years

Kiama Independent · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 3

The death occurred at her residence, Minnamurra Street, Kiama, on Monday last of Mrs. Sarah Hogan at the age of 75 years…

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Death of Well-known Automotive Engineer

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 6

The sudden death on Sunday of last week of Mr. J. T. ("Joe") Blake, at his home, 38 Market Street, removes one Of Greater Wollongong's best known motoring personalities. Mr. Blake was service manager…

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Obituary

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 3

The death occurred on Easter Sunday of Mrs. Bycroft, of Lidcombe, who before her marriage was Miss Ella Farquharson and was well…

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