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South Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1927

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Death of Mr A.J. HOBBS

The Bega District News · Monday 5 September 1927 · page 2

Gosford people were sh[?]ked on Wednesday afternoon to hear of the tragically sudden death of Mr. Alfred James Hobbs, a very well-known…

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Death of Mrs W.J. Tweedie

The Bega District News · Monday 5 September 1927 · page 2

Mrs Tweedie, widow of the late Mr W. J. Tweedie, of the Royal Hotel, Pambula, died on Saturday morning, after a long illness, aged…

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Death of Mr. Jas. Duncan

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 September 1927 · page 2

A fortnight ago Mr. and Mrs. James Duncan celebrated their golden wedding. Since then the old gentleman had been in very poor health…

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Obituary. Mrs. Orford

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 5

The death of Mrs. Orford, wife of Mr. Thos. Orford, of Nerriga, occurred at the residence of hor son in Nowra on Saturday last, at the age…

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Death of Mrs. C. Aberdeen

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 4

A sad death, in the person of Mrs. C. Aberdeen, wife of Mr. R. Aberdeen of Moss street Nowra, occurred on Tuesday morning last, at the…

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Obituary. Mrs. Aberdeen

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 September 1927 · page 2

As briefly announced in Wednesday's issue, the death occurred on Tuesday afternoon last of Mrs. Catherine Aberdeen, wife of Mr. R…

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Obituary. Mr. Colton Lamond

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 4

In our previous issue we referred to the serious illness of Mr. Colton Lamond, of Numba, due to pneumonia following on an attack of…

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Death of Mr. F. A. Trench

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 October 1927 · page 4

The death is reported from Lismore of Mr. F. A. le Poer Trench, a well-known solicitor, at the comparatively early age of 64 years. The late…

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Obituary. Late Mr. Ishmael Braith-waite

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 October 1927 · page 6

After being in gradually failing [health for some months, Mr. Ishmael Braithwaite passed peacefully away on Friday night last, at the residence…

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The Late Mr. F. A. Le Poer Trench

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 7

Lismore lost a well known and respected citizen in the early hours of Saturday morning last week (reports the " Lismore Star," by the death of…

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Obituary. Mr. Alexander Boxsell

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 4

The death took place in Maleny Hospital (Queensland), of Mr. Alexander Boxsell, on September 12, 1927. He had also been a patient of Brisbane…

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Obituary. Mr. Alexander Boxsell

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 2

The death took place in Maleny Hospital (Queensland) of Mr. Alexander Boxsell, on September 12th last. He had also been a patient of…

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Death of Mr W. J. Jauncey

The Bega District News · Monday 10 October 1927 · page 2

One of the best-known residents of the district, Mr William J. Jauncey, died at his home at Angledale Bega, at 6 o’clock yesterday…

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Late Mr. J. A. Robertson

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 October 1927 · page 1

The death occurred recently of Mr. James A. Robertson, M.R.C.V.S., who had been herd-master in the Department of Agriculture since October,…

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Death of Mr David Brydon

The Bega District News · Thursday 13 October 1927 · page 2

Mrs J. E. Lawson received a telegram from Mr Lawson from Sydney on Tuesday to say that Mr David Brydon formerly a well-known…

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Death of Mrs. McGuire, sr

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 4

There passed away on Saturday night last, Mrs. Mary Ann McGuire (wife of Mr. John McGuire who is aged [?] years) at the advanced ago of 72…

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Death Of A Farmer. Cambewarra Resident

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 1

Mr. Matthews, of Canowindra, who was recently found dead in a railway carriage at Cowra, whilst travelling to his home, was born at Wollongong…

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The Late Billy Ryan. Subscription List to Defray Funeral Expenses

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 4

We have been requested to open a subscription list in our columns for the purpose of collecting sufficient funds to pay the funeral expenses,…

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Death of Mrs T S. Starr

The Bega District News · Monday 31 October 1927 · page 2

Bega townspeople received a shock yesterday morning when they beard that Mrs Starr, wife of Mr T. A. Starr, our well-known townsman and…

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Death of Mr. Don Clark

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 November 1927 · page 2

Mr. Donald Clark, for many years a well-known resident of Nowra and Bomuderry, died last week in Sydney. He lived most of his life in…

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