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South Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1900

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Death of Mr. Arthur Pitt

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 3 January 1900 · page 2

News was received in Nowra yesterday of the death of Mr. Arthur, or, as he was more popularly known, “Todd” Pitt, who was a school-boy when his father was…

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Death of Mr. Arthur Pitt

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 4 January 1900 · page 2

News was received in Nowra yesterday of the death of Mr. Arthur or as he was more popularly known; “Todd” Pitt,‘ho was a school boy when his father was…

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Death of Mr. Andrew Armstrong

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 2

The death is reported Lismore of Mr. Andrew Armstrong, J.P., formerly a resident of Illawarra, at the ripe age of 70 years. The deceased was almost a…

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Richmond River Obituary. MRS. W. R. JOHNSTON

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs, W.R. Johnston, of Newrybar, which took place on wednesday in the Tintenbar cemetery (states the Richmond River…

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Obituary. Mr. G. Erwin

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 2

As has already been our sad duty to report, Mr. G. Erwin, sen., died at his residence, “Oakdale,” on Wednesday, December 27, at 4 a.m., after a prolonged illness. The deceased…

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The Late Mr. J. L. Thompson

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 2

"With the death of Mr. J. L. Thompson the Agricultural department loses one of its most faithful officers, and the agriculturists of the colony one of…

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Death of Mr. Robert Jeston

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 2

The death occurred hi Sydney last week of Mr. Robert Jeston, who was well-known to Shoalhaven people some time back. He was the eldest toon of the late…

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Death of Mr. Robert Jeston

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 1 February 1900 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney last week of Mr. Robert Jeston, who was well. known to Shoalhaven people some time back. He was the eldest son of the late…

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Obituary. Mrs a O’dwyer

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 2

One of the very oldest identities of the South Coast in the person of Mrs. A. O’Dwyer, of Gerringong Creek, Kangaroo River, passed away on January 20 last, after a brief illness, at…

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Here and There. Death of Old Residents

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 1

Two old residents of the Illawarra district passed away on Tuesday last in the persons of Mrs J. McNabb, of Dunmore, and Mrs. W.Moles, of…

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Death of Mrs. Alexander Fraser

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 2

The death occurred at Bolong on Sunday last of Mrs. Fraser, wife of Mr. Alexander Fraser, of Coolangatta. The deceased, who was 67 years of age and…

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Death of Mrs. Alexander Fraser

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 2

The death occurred at Bolong on Sund[?]y last of Mrs. Fraser, wife of Mr. Alexander Fraser, of Coolangatta. The deceased, who was 67 years of age and…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 4

One of the very oldest identities of the South Coast in the person of Mrs. A. O’Dwyer, of Gerringong Creek, Kangaroo River, passed away on January 28, after a…

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Death of Mr. W. T. Campbell

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 2

MR. W.T. CAMPBELL late of the Bega “Free Press,” died at the residence of his son in-law, Mr. A. C. Stennett, on Friday morning last, at the age of 82 years. For…

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Cambewarra. Death of Mrs. Chegwin

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 2

The death of the above lady took place at her residence at Botany on Friday evening. The deceased was the daughter of Mrs. Camps, of…

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Cambewarra. (From Our Correspondent.) Death of Mrs. Che[?]

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 2

The death of the above lady took place at her residence at Botany on Friday evening. The deceased was the daughter of Mrs. Camps, of…

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Obituary. Miss Martha Barnier

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 2

The surmise that Miss Barnier would succumb to the severe injuries she received last Sunday week through being thrown cat of a sulky while on her way to ch[?] proved but…

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Death of Mrs. Gale

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 1

Mrs. Gale, mother of Mr. E. Gale, late of the Albion Hotel, Nowra, died on Thursday last, aged 70 years, leaving two sons and two daughters. She…

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Death of Mrs. Gale

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 1

Mrs. Gale, mother of Mr. E. Gale, late of the Albion Hotel, Nowra, died on Thursday last, aged 70 years, leaving two sons and two daughters. She…

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The Late Mrs. John Monaghan

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 2

On Thursday last it was our sad duty to follow to the last resting place the remains of Mrs John Monaghan, the wife of Mr John Monaghan, J.P., of Mayfield, one of the oldest…

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