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Obituaries & funerals, 1917

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Death of Mr. John Young

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 November 1917 · page 7

By the death of Mr John Young, Bamarang loses its oldest and one of its most highly esteemed residents. The deceased had been in failing…

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Obituary. Mr. John Young

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 3

The death occurred on Saturday morning last of Mr. John Young, at his residence, Bamarang, at the advanced age of 75…

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Death of Mr. Hugh Mackenzie, J.P. One of Shoalhaven's Leading Citizens. a Distinct Loss to the District

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 3

Another link or landmark in Shoahaven has been removed by the giant stature of the late Mr. Hugh Mackenzie whose death occurred at the homestead…

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The Late Mr. E. Milne

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 2

Few men were so well known in the country as Mr. E. Milne, Deputy Chief Railway Commisssioner. His contagious…

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Memorial to Late Mr. E. Milne

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 4

Few men were so well known in the country as Mr. K. Milne, Deputy Chief Railway Commissioner. His contagious patriotic spirit aud love of…

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Death of Mrs. Vidler

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1917 · page 4

Mrs. Harry Vidler, well known in this district, where she lived for some years, died in Tweed River District Hospital on the 13th inst., from…

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Obituary. John Hubert Keon

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 10 December 1917 · page 3

[?] is our sad duty to chronicle the [?] of one of our oldest and best [?] residents, in the person of [?] John Hubert Keon, which sad…

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A Festive Funeral

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 6

When the funeral of Mr. William Powell Hampton, of Langdon Abbey, near Dover, took place the instructions in his will were faithfully carried out (says…

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Death of Mr. A. De Mestre

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 December 1917 · page 1

Early on Saturday morning last there passed peacefully away --he died in his sleep--at his home at Greenwell Point, Mr…

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