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South Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Obituary. Mrs. Jane McPHERSON

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

The death of Mrs. Jane McPherson, relict of the late Lachlan McPherson, occurred at her home at west Cambewarra on Tuesday last at…

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Obituary MR. C. A. ROSS

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 3

Although Mr. Charlie Ross had been in a low state of health for some time past, and little hope was entertained of his recovery, still the news…

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Death of Mimer Maid

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 6

The one time well-known local racing more Mimer Maid died last week, at the stud of her owner-trainer, Mr. H. A. Caines, of Comerong. Mr. Caines…

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Funeral of Dr. B. Kennedy

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 4

Dr. Bazil Carlyle Kennedy, who died at Sydney Hospital from a sudden heart seizure, in his 38th year, was a son of the late William M. Kennedy, inspector of…

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Death of Mrs. Catherine Keenan

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 5

The death occurred at the Sydney Hospital on February 2nd of Mrs. Catherine Keenan of Barrengarry, aged 57 years. Deceased had been in…

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Death Of Mr. E. E. Tory

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2

The death took place after a short illness at his residence, Bayswater road, Drummoyne, on Wednesday last week, of Mr. Everett Earl Tory, who…

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Death of Mr Joseph Rheinberger

The Bega District News · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 2

One of the oldest and most respected residents of Bega, Mr Joseph Rheinberger, died on Monday last at his home at fairview, aged 83…

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Death of Miss Ester Marrack

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 3

Miss Ester Marrack, who died at her home at Bondi was the eldest daughter of the late Mr. Melville Marrack, a pioneer public school teacher, who had…

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Obituary

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 5

On Sunday last Mr. James Banks, an old and highly respected resident of died at the residence of his, son-in-law, Mr. R. Bennie, at…

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Obituary

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 4

The death of Mr. James Banks, whose life had gone well over the allotted span, occurred on Sunday last at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. R. Bennie,…

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Death of Mr. William Pollock

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 2

The death occurred early yesterday morning of Mr. William Pollock, one of the best known and most highly esteemed residents of Nowra. He had…

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Death of Mr Daniel Sheehan

The Bega District News · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 2

Mr Daniel Sheehan, a very old resident of the district died at his home at Daisy Hill early on Friday morning. He was 90 years of age,…

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Death of Mr. Wm. Pollock

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 3

The death of Mr. William Pollock, at the advanced age of 71 years, occurred early on Friday morning last, and removes another member of one of…

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The Late Mrs. S. J. Wiliams. Memorial Service

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 1

In Trinity Church, Kameruka, on Palm Sunday, a memorial service to the late Mrs S. J. Williams was conducted by the Rector, Rev. E…

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Death of Mrs. Roseberry

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 5

Mrs. Rebecca Roseberry died at Manly on Wednesday evening. Deceased was the youngest daughter of the late Michael Hyam, and sister to Mrs…

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Delirium Tremens. Death Of Victorian. Passed Through Milton

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 1

A Sydney paper reports that a verdict of death from delirium tremens was returned by the City Coroner (Mr. Fletcher) after holding an…

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Death of Mr. Jas. Webster

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1928 · page 1

"Record" readers will generally regret to learn of the death of Mr. James Webster, son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Day, of Candelo, who…

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Death of Mr W. N. Grealy

The Bega District News · Monday 21 May 1928 · page 2

Mr William Napoleon Grealy, one of the oldest residents of the district, died on Thursday night at his home, “Garnavilla,” Candelo, in his…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. W. N. Grealy

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 1

The death of Mr. William Napoleon Grealy, at his residence, "Garna Villa," Candelo, on Thursday night last, removes another of our…

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South Coast Identity. Death of Mrs. E. Alexander

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 8

Mrs. Elizabeth Alexander, who died at her home at Croydon, aged 82, was the widow of Peter Alexander, a pioneer of the Shoalhaven…

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