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South Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

104 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 6

Stopping a Funeral

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 5

A rather extraordinary circumstance occurred at Bungendore last week in connection with the burial of an old lady named Mrs. Ann Smith, who died…

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Death of Mrs S. T. Beaver

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1918 · page 4

Mrs S. T. Beaver, well-known in Berry for many years, where she was highly esteemed for her kindly and charitable disposition, died suddenly…

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Death of Mr C. A. Bowring

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 May 1918 · page 1

On Friday last there passed away at his residence, Boronia Road, Rose Bay, Sydney, a well-known figure in this district, and throughout the…

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Military Funeral. The [?] Eric Clynce

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1918 · page 2

The [?] Eric Clynch, who [?] ries received [?] be railway at [?] his way to the…

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Military Funeral. the Late Private [?] CLINCH

Southern Star · Wednesday 22 May 1918 · page 2

The [?] of the late Private Eric [?], who was accidentally killed by a tram at Granville on Monday week, were brought down…

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Death of Mr. G. Staines, Senr

The Bega Budget · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 2

An old identity, Mr. George Staines, died at his residence on Wednesday evening, at the age of 85 years. Deceased was an…

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The Late Mr G Staines

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2

In connection with the late MR. George Staines, who passed away, last Wednesday week at the ripe ‘age of 85 years, it is rather a…

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Death of Wollongong Native

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 6

Mr. W. M'Kenzie, a well-known resident of Wollongong all his life, died there on Friday last; aged 66 years. The deceased gentleman was a…

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Death of Mr. Frank Donaldson

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 2

General regret was expressed when the news of Mr. Frank Donaldson’s death at Moruya, on Monday, came thought. Deceased, who…

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Death Of An Old Identity

The Nowra Leader · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 6

Death of a well know identify, Mr. Patrick Joseph O'Neil, of Eangoni, died on Monday of last week, at the residence of Mr. fames Hogan, Spring…

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Fatal Accident. Death of Mr. S. TARLINTON

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 2

A sad accident occurred, near Cobargo, on Sunday [?] on last which resulted in the death of Mr. Sylvester Tarlinlon, second son…

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Death Of A Well-known Beekeeper. a Pioneer of the Industry in This State

The Nowra Leader · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 7

The death is announced of Mr. W. Abram, the well-known bee-keeper of Beecroft, and a pioneer of the industry in…

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Death of Mr. R. Webster

Southern Star · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 1

We take the following from the Yass "Courier" of June 3rd: "We regret to record the death of Mr Robert Webster, an old and…

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Death of Mr. T. Bergin

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 3

The death occurred on Thursday of Mr. Thomas Bergin, proprietor for many years of the Commercial Hotel, Gerringong, and a well-known figure…

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Death of Mrs. Peace

Southern Star · Saturday 22 June 1918 · page 2

After a long and painful [?] Mrs Thomas Peace passed away at her residence, Hill-street, early yesterday morning, at the ripe old age…

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Death of Mrs, Thos. Peace

The Bega Budget · Saturday 22 June 1918 · page 2

After an illness of ten weeks, Mrs. Thos. Peace, one of Bega's most highly respected residents, passed away at her residence,…

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Death of Mrs. T. Peace

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1918 · page 2

A very [?] respected [?] away on Thursday [?] Hill Sir [?]…

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Death of Mr. John T. Hall

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 June 1918 · page 4

The death occurred in Sydney on Sunday night of Mr. John Thomas Hall, one of the best known and most highly esteemed residents of…

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Death of Mr. John T. Hall

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 4

The death occurred in Sydney, at a private hospital on Sunday last, of Mr. John Thomas Hall, an old and highly esteemed resident of Shoalhaven. The…

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Death of Mrs D. E. James

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 2

One of the saddest deaths it is a ever been our duty to [?] occurred at Bega Private Hospital at about 11 o’clock on Wednesday…

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