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South Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1912

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Funeral for Live Corpse

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 6

Relatives of Peter Magal, who was an inmate of the Schuylkill county almshouse, several miles south of this place, were notified of his death, and…

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Death of Mr. H. M. Joseph, Bombala

The Bega Budget · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 2

Word was received in Bega yesterday that Mr. H. M. Joseph, the grand-old-man of Bombala had passed away. The well known…

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The Late Mr. John Monaghan Memorial

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 1

Tim efforts made by "The Leader" in instituting a fund for the purpose of [?]ting a memorial to the memory of the late Mr. John Monaghan resulted in…

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Death of Mr Edward Connor

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 5

There passed away, at his home, at Crystal Creek on Wednesday morning last, Mr Edward Connor, at the age of 66 years, after un illness extending…

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The Death of Mr. H. W. Edwards

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 1

The sad intelligence was received in Nowra on Thursday last that Mr. Herbert W. Edwards, the only son of Mrs. A. Edwards of Berry-st., had died…

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Obituary. John Severs, Sen

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 8

THIS week it is our painful duty to record the demise of another of this district's oldest pioneers. At an early hour on…

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The Late Mr. E. Gonnor

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 8

We are in receipt of a letter from the North Coast giving particulars of the illness and death of the late Mr E Connor, so will known in this and…

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Death of Mr. John Graham

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 3

Telegraphic news was received in Nowra yesterday morning of the death of Mr. John Graham, of Gerringong, (brother of Aldeman C. Graham, of this…

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Death of Mrs. M. Reid

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 6

--Mrs. Martha Reid, mother of Mr. Alex. G. Reid, licensee of the Albion Hotel, died early on Sunday morning last at the advanced age of 77. The…

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Death of Mr. Jonson

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 4

Mr. John Arnold Joynson, aged 75, died at Camperdown, Sydney, on Wednesday. The deceased was a native of England, and came to…

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Death of a Mediator

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 1

Mr Henry Skinner, a Melbourne identity, died suddenly yesterday. His last act was to try and bring Hill and McAllister together…

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Death of a Child. Shock and Exhaustion

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2

The Wollongong Coroner, Mr. A. Elliott, conducted an inquest at the Court House concerning the death of a child named Thelma Olive Rosaline Orphi[?]…

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The Death of Mr. W. Barham

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 4

On Friday the body of Mr. William Barham was discovered in a paddock of Mr. D. Lomond's at Tulse Hill, Falls Creek, where the deceased had…

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Death of Mr. D. O'Keefe

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 11

At an early hour yesterday (Tuesday) morning there passed away at his residence, Bridge Road, Nowra, an old Shoalhaven identity, and a worthy…

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The Death of Mr. J Ryan

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 6

A distressing fatality occurred locally on Tuesday reports the Milton "Times." A teamster to Morton with his team of five…

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Death of an Old Shoalhavenite

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 8

One of the oldest residents of South Brisbane passed away on the 30th December last at her residence "Cooroomba," Vulture-street, in the person…

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Death of Mr. David Lamond

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 6

Mr. David Lomond, of The Willows, Terara, died at his residence [?]rrly on Monday morning last, after a lengthy illness. The deceased was 52…

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Death of an Aborigine. Roseby Park Station. Dr. Ewing Surprised

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 4

The death of a half-caste aboriginal woman named Mary Moore, 27, wife of William Moore, at Rose by Park, aborigines station, formed the subject, of…

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Obituary

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 4

One of the brave old pioneers of N.S.W. passed away last week in the person of Mrs. Sarah Costello, of Bangalow (says the local "Herald")…

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The Late Mrs. W. H. Benney

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 April 1912 · page 1

An old and very highly—esteemed resident of the district, in the person of Mrs Benney, relict of the late Mr W. H. Benney, passed over to the great majority on Friday last, at…

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