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Obituaries & funerals, 1899

119 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 6

Death of Sir J. C. Read

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1899 · page 2

SIR John Cecil Read, Bart, J. P., for many years governor of Darlinghurst Gaol, died at his residence, Arawa, Nelson's Bay-road, Waverley, on…

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Death of Mr. C.J. Pitt

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 4

Mr. Charles John Pitt. late inspector of public schools died at Callan Park from Paralysis of the brain on Monday, after an illness extending over 18 months, The…

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A Sad Fatality. Death of Mr. Henry Nixon

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 2

ONE of those accidents, which from their-suddenness and unexpectedness send a shock through the community, occurred at Berry about half-past eleven o’clock on Wednesday morning…

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Death of Cattle Through Eating Planter's Friend, the Kerosene Cure

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 2

In a recent issue of the SHOALHAVEN News it was stated that Mr. Joseph Crawford, of Nowra Hill, had found kerosene, given in doses of a pickle…

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Fatal Accident at Berry. Death of Mr. H. W. NIXON

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 2

Mr, Henry William Nixon, an old resident of Kangaroo Valley, and who had many relatives in the district, died at the Berry Hospital on Wednesday…

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A Sad Fathality. Death of Mb. Henry W. Nixon

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 21 March 1899 · page 2

O[?]e of those accidents, which from their suddenness unexpectedness send a shock through she community occurred at Berry about half-past eleven o’clock Wednesday morning. The…

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Obituary. Mes G Erwin

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Thursday 23 March 1899 · page 2

We regret to have to chronicle the death of Mrs. G. Erwin, of Broger’s Creek, which sad event took place on Saturday morning last after a prolonged…

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Death of Charles Loreutz

Moruya Examiner · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 2

A Magisterial inquiry held on the body of Charles Lorentz by Mr. W. K. Simpson, Coroner on 13th March, 1899. THOMAS C. COXON on oath deposed I am a…

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Death of Cattle through Eating Planter’s Friend. the Kerosene Cure

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1899 · page 2

IN a recent issue of the “Shoalhaven News” it was stated that Mr. Joseph Crawford, of Nowra Hill, had found kerosene, given in doses of a…

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Death of the Hunter Duchess

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 5 April 1899 · page 4

There are many hundreds of people in this district (observes the “lllawarra Mercury)” who will regret to learn that Messrs Staff Bros.’ famous Duchess (who…

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The Late Mr James Fitzgerald

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

"In the midst of life we are in death " is an axiom with which all agree, but never was its truth more exemplified than on Thursday morning last, when Mr James Fitzgerald, the…

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Obituary. Henry William Nixon Contributed

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 2

The untimely death of Mr. H. Nixon, which occurred through his being accidentally thrown from his horse at Berry on the 15th March last, removes one of the oldest, best known and…

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The Late Mrs. G. Faulks

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 April 1899 · page 2

We regret to notify this week the death of Mrs Louisa Faulks, wife of Mr George Faulks, of Meroo, near Jasper's Brush, on Sunday last, at her residence, aged 52. Mrs Faulks had not…

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Obituary. Mr. John Smith

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 19 April 1899 · page 2

It is now some months since it first became known that Mr. John Smith, late of Numba, was seriously indisposed through what was surmised to be a…

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Obituary. Mr. John Smith

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 20 April 1899 · page 2

It is now some months since it first became known that Mr. John Smith, late of Numba, was seriously indisposed through what was surmised to be a…

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In Memoriam. the Late Mrs. S. MUDGE

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 4

Weep not, mother, for your darling, She is save within the fold, And with Christ, her loving Father, Who for her His blood was sold…

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Death of Ned Gbegoby. a Veteran Australian Cricketer

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 2

NED GREGORY, one of the old landmarks of Australian cricket went over on Saturday last aged 59 years. Cancer of the throat was the terrible…

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Funeral of "Ned" Greg Ory

Eden Free Press and Eden District Advertiser · Wednesday 3 May 1899 · page 1

THE funeral of the late "Ned" Gregory took place yesterday and was largely attended. The route was lined with spectators and the…

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Obituary. Mr. Walter Hammick

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1899 · page 2

On Wednesday morning last one of the oldest residents and best-known men of Shoalhaven passed away in the person of Mr. Walter Hammick, of North-street,…

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The Late Mr. G. Borrowdale a Sad Death

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 17 May 1899 · page 2

The death of Mr. George Borrow dale, which occurred at Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, on Sunday morning last is the subject of much regret…

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