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Obituaries & funerals, 1904

122 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 7

Death of Mrs. Bennie, Son

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 2

A very old resident of the shoalhaven district passed away on Thursday last in the person of Mrs.Bennie,relict of John Bennie, of Numba The old lady liad reached her…

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Death of a Mining Manager

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 2

News has recently been received of the death of Mr Matthew Rogers, the general manager of the Half Moon Dredge at Little River , the property of the New Zealand…

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Death of a Mining Manager

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 7 January 1904 · page 2

News has recently been received of the death of Mr Matthew Rogers the general manager of the [?] at Little River the property of the New Zealand…

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The Late Mr. David Thorburn

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 11

The death occurred, on Saturday night last, of Mr. David Thorburn, J. P., of Jasper's Brush. The deceased had returned a few days previously from Bega,…

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Death Of Mr David Thorburn

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 2

The news of the death of Mr David Thorburn J.P., one of the best known of Shoalhaven men, will be received with deep regret by people of this and…

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Death of Mr David Therburn

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 21 January 1904 · page 2

The news of the death of Mr David Thorburn J.P one of the best know Shoalhaven men, will he received Will deep regret by people of this and…

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The Late Mr David Thorburn

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

In the operation which the late Mr David Thorburn unavailiugly underwent at the Berry hospital, Dr. Broadbent was assisted by Dr. King, of…

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The late Mr. David Thorburn

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

THE death of Mr. David Thorburn, of “Barnside,” Jasper’s Brush, last Saturday, removes another of the ancient landmarks of the Shoalhaven district. Mr. Thorburn’s connection…

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The late Mr. D Thorburn, J.P.

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

THE large company of maunders that stood around the grave of Mr. Thornburn at the old cemetery, from all parts of the district and Sydney, attested the high estsem in which the…

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Death of Mr. Heoton Housten

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

Mr Heclor Housten, who was well known here some 15 or 20 years ago, died in Sydney on Wednesday last, and his remains were brought to…

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Death of Mr,. D. Thorburn

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 8

It is with very great regret that we chronicle the death of Mr. David Thorburn, of Berry, which took place on Saturday night last. Mr. Thor…

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The Late Mr. David Thorburn- a Leader of Men

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

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A Weird Story. Chopin’s Funeral March

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 2

The following remarkable story is said to contain the origin of Chopin’s “March Funebre.” It is “told by Ziem, in whose studio the seene took place.”…

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Obituary

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

The death is reported of Mrs Canty, wife of Captain Country, of the Moruya Company's steamer Coomonderry. Mrs Canty died at Narooma after a long and painful illness, at…

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Death of Mrs. Bray

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 2

We regret [?] the shath of Mr. Bray with of the late Daniel Bray, of Rocky Hall which [?] suddenly in Bega on Saturday is [?]…

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The Late Mr. G. Davidson

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 5

On Friday evening when news reached Nowra, by wire, to the effect that Constable Davidson, of Yalwal, was dead, every one who was acquainted with that…

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Death of Constable Davidson

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 2

Constable George Davidson, of Yalwal, died at his residence at that place on Friday last after a short illness from pneumonia. The deceased…

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Death of Constable Davidson

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 4 February 1904 · page 2

Constable George Davidson, of Yalwal, died at his residence at that place on Friday last after, a short illness, from [?]. The decreased…

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Death of Sir Elward Beaddon

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 13 February 1904 · page 2

News was received in Sydney late on Tuesday night ask week that Sir Edward Nichelas Coventry Biaddon, P.C. M.H.R. had died at 7 o'clock…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 3

Mr. Jas. Kirkland, sur., passed away at his residence, North Bega, yesterday afternoon, at a quarter-past 4 at the ripe old age of 76 years. Deceased was one of…

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