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Obituaries & funerals, 1918

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Late Mr. Richard Bartlett. Awfully Sudden Death

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 January 1918 · page 4

Mr. Richard Bartlett, of St. Ann-street, Nowra, died suddenly on Saturday last. The old gentleman went out along the Braidwood Road that…

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Sudden Death Of the Late Mr. Richard Bartlett

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 4

Shoalhaven residents were shocked to hear of the sudden death on Saturday last of Mr. Richard Bartlett of Nowra…

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Death of Mrs. Maroney

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 4

The death of Mrs. Sarah Maroney, relict of the late Mr. Michael Maroney, occurred in Sydney on New Year's Day…

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Death of Mrs. Maroney

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 4

On Tuesday last, at the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. T. East, Sydney, there passed away one of the oldest identities of the district in the…

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The Death of a Czar

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 January 1918 · page 4

There are various stories of the death of the Czar Nicholas I. Here is one which the great singer Mario heard from a doctor of the…

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Death of a Former Shoalhaven Resident

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 4

The community was deeply shocked on Thursday morning when news was circulated of the death that morning of Mr. Hod Tyrrell, of Coolagolite. He had been in…

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Death of the Pioneer Journalist

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1918 · page 3

The father of the Shoalhaven press passed away on 24th February, 1886, at the age of 57, his somewhat premature death being in a large measure…

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The Late Mr. Robert Moore

Southern Star · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 4

Though suffering for a considerable [?] nevertheless Mr Moore's death came as a shock to his many friends throughout the whole of the…

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The Late Mr. Moore

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 4

Though suffering for a very considerable time nevertheless Mr. Moore’s death came as a shock to his many friends throughout [?]…

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The Late Mrs. Goodsell

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 4

One of the oldest and most deservedly respected residents of the district passed away in Sydney on Tuesday last, in the person of Mrs…

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The Late Mrs. M. Goggin

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 4

The late Mrs. M. A. Goggin, whose lamented death was reported in last week's "Chronicle," was born in County Limerick Ireland, in the year 1834. Soon after her…

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Death of Mrs. R. R. Sharp

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

A very old and high [?]respected resident of [?] passed [?]way at a like before 11 o’clock last Saturday morning in the…

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Obituary

The Nowra Leader · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 2

The demise of Mrs. Goodsell, relic of the late Mr. Joseph Goodsell, removes another who played no small part in the pioneering work of Shoalhaven,…

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A Chinese Funeral Gorgeous Ceremonial

Southern Star · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 4

The most remarkable funeral ever witnessed in Shanghai was that of the late Sheung Kungrabo, a Chinese magnate of Ammense wealth and…

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The Late Mr. Chidley

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 5

The death of the late Mr. Robert William Chidley, at his home, Long Reach, near Nowra, removes another old and highly respected resident. He…

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Death of Chaplain J. Kemp Bruce

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 4

The death of the Rev. John Kemp Bruce comes a great shock to his numerous friends, in Shoalhaven, whom he has visited on many occasions since…

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Obituary

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 1

It is with genuine regret we have to record the death of Mr. Alf. Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Williams of Kameruka, who passed…

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Death of Rev. J Kemp Bruce

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 4

His many friends will regret to learn that information reached Sydney on Tuesday afternoon that Rev. John Kemp Bruce, minister of the…

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Death of Mr. George Burgess

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 2

An old and highly-expected resident of Bega passed away in the Bega District Hospital, on Sunday afternoon, in the person of…

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Death of Mr George Burgees

Southern Star · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 2

Mr George Burgess, a very old and respected resident of the district, died in Bega Hospital on Sunday, aged 80. Deceased came from…

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