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Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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The Death of “Navarino Jack.”

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1905 · page 4

There died a few weeks ago Admiral Sir Erasmus Ommonney, known to his intimates and to many British sailors everywhere as “Navarino Jack.”…

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Death of Dr. Parsons

Southern Star · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 6

THE news of the death of Dr. Warren Parsons was received here with expressions of profound regret by everyone who knew him. He…

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Death of Mr. Joseph B[?]resford

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 3

ON Monday the community was shocked on hearing that Mr. Joseph Beresford had died suddenly at Wilge in the morning. The deceased, as was…

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Death of Constable Justin, Thrown From a Horse

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 2

Constable William Justin was thrown from his horse at Toeing an the 15th inst. land sustained injuries from the efforts of which he died in the local…

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Death of Mr William Purdie

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 2

The death occurred at Yalwal on Wednesday last of Mr William Purdie, who was well and favorably known as a member of one of the oldest and…

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A Lady's Tragic Death Victim of Nerves

Southern Star · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 3

An inquest was held at Rochester on the 29th December. on the body of Mrs Rosits Marion Avelling. wife of Mr Thomas Lake Avchng. chairman of the…

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Death of a Valuable Cow

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 13 April 1905 · page 2

Messrs Lindsay Bros Kembla Park. Unanderrs, had the misforloue to loss a valuable cow—Maud, a grade Ayrshire, through milk fever super…

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Death of Father Harnett

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 2

Deep regret was expressed in Bega on Wednesday, when the sad intelligence was wired through, that the Rev. Father Harnett died at Candelo that sterning…

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Obituary. the Late Mrs. J. G. MILLER

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

AGAIN a shadow has fallen, not only on the immediate relative, but every heart through the Gerringong district is touched. Mrs. Miller was the eldest daughter…

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Death of James McCAULEY, SENR

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

"In the midst of life we are in death." Every now and then the full solemn import of those words come home to us—some old familiar landmark is removed from life's…

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Death of Father Harnett. a Shock to the Community

Southern Star · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

One of the greatest shocks ever experienced by this community was caused by the news, on Wednesday morning, of the death of the Rev. T. Harnell, parish…

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Death of a Valuable Cow

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 1

Messrs. Lindsay Bros., Kembla Park, Unanderra, had the misfortune to lose a valuable cow—Maud, a grade Ayrshire, through milk fever supervening…

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Obituary

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of Mrs Watts, wife of Mr Jesse Watts, Cambewarra. The deceased had been ailing for some time…

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Obituary

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 4

Yet another old resident of the Milton district in the person of Mrs Ryan, of Morton, has gone over the great majority. Deceased enjoyed her…

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Obituary the Late Mr. Geo Elliott

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 4

WIDESPREAD and deepest sympathy was felt through the Kiama district for Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Elliott and the Misses Elliott, of “Sea View,” when the sad news came of…

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Death of an Old Identity

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 18 May 1905 · page 2

An old Shoalhaven identity parsed , away at West Cambewarra on Saturday last in the person of Mrs Issac Stott, who resided many years in Nowra. The old lady…

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Funeral Phono. Repeats Dead Man's Solos. Dreadful Forecasts

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 7

At the recent funeral service held in the cathedral of Cork over the body of a local merchant, who was well-known during his life as the possessor of a What does command of the sea mean? asks a writer in "Coliler's Weekly." It means that if Germany had sixty battleships she could take all the British…

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Obituary. Mrs. Thomas Frederick

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

IT is with deep regret and sincere sympathy for the bereaved husband and children we announce the death of Mrs. Thomas Fredericks, junr., at her residence, “Burnside,” Jamberoo,…

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Obituary Mrs James Thurgate

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 1 June 1905 · page 2

Mrs Thurgate, wife of Mr James Thurgate, died suddenly at the residence of her son, Mr Thomas Thurgate, at Bomaderry, on Monday morning…

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Death of Mrs. William Elliott

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 4

The Clunes correspondent of the " Northern Star" (Lismore) writes:— The news of the sudden death of the late Mrs. William Elliott, of Lismore…

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