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South Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1929

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Death of Mr. Jas. Smith an Old-time Sport

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 3

The death occurred in Sydney, on Wednesday last, of Mr. James Smith, a well-known old-time resident of Shoalhaven, at the ripe age of 85…

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Memorial Service Late Mr. Robert Brown

The South Coast Register · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 3

On Friday evening of last week a memorial service to the late Mr. Robert Brown was held at Broughton Village by the Rev. J. Christian,…

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Death of Mr. J. Smith

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 8

As briefly announced in our previous issue, the death of Mr. Jas. Smith, of "[?]eswick," Randwick, occurred at a private hospital, Rand…

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Obituary James Somerville (93)

The South Coast Register · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 2

The death occurred at his resilience, “Ingleside,” Shoalhaven St., Kiama, on Monday afternoon of Mr. James Somerville, ages 93 years…

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Obituary. Mrs. Jos. Schuback

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 1

The death of Mrs. Jos. Schuback, an old and highly respected resident, on Tuesday morning, created very genuine aim widespread regret…

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Death of Mr. Thos. Higgs

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1929 · page 1

The death occurred on Tuesday afternoon, at the Berry Hospital, whither he had been removed some ten days previously for medical…

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Death of Mrs. H. Hughes

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1929 · page 2

The 'death occurred at Berry Hospital, on Thursday afternoon, of Mrs. Marion Hughes, wife of Mr. H. Hughes. of Osborne-street. Nowra…

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Death of Mrs. A. Leatheam

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 July 1929 · page 6

A particularly sad death occurred at Queenwood Hospital on Monday night, about 11 o'clock, when Mrs. Leatheam…

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Death of Father Fabian Dwyer

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 July 1929 · page 8

The death occurred at St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, on Saturday last, of the Rev. Father Fabian Dwyer, assistant priest at…

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£800 Claim For Death Of Husband

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 1

The Crookwell " Liberal " reports :--In March of this year, George Char[?]ook wa[?] instantaneously killed whilst falling a tree on the property of Mr. Charles…

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Obituary. Mrs. Marion Hughes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 4

The death took place on Thursday, last week, of Mrs. Marion Hughes, wife of Mr. H. Hughes, Osborne-street, Nowra, at the age of 65 years. She was…

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Obituary Miss Stella Rita Laing

The South Coast Register · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday in the David Berry Hospital of Miss Stella Rita Laing, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. D. Laing, of [?]…

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Death of Fr. Fablan Dwyer. Five Digger Brothers

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 6

Rev. Father Fabian Dwyer, who died on Saturday from p[?]eumonia, in St. Vincent's Hospital, where his brother, Lo[?]is, is now recovering…

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Death of Mrs. Bland

The Bega District News · Monday 29 July 1929 · page 2

Mrs Bland, wife of Major Bland, the well-known solicitor, died on Friday morning, after a long and painful illness. Up till a year or so ago she…

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Obituary Mrs. Ann Hanlon

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 2

With the death last Tuesday evening of Mrs. Ann Handon, who was well advanced in her ninetieth year, there passed away at Woodhill the…

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Death of Mr. P. J. Heffernan

The Bega District News · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 2

After a long illness, Mr. P. J. Heffernan, one of Candelo’s best-known residents, died in Lewisham Hospital on Monday night. He had been under…

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Obituary. Mr. P. J. Heffernan

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 1

Although his condition had been generally regarded as a hopeless one for some months past, the news of the death of Mr. P. J. Heffernan,…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret Bissaker

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 6 August 1929 · page 2

The death occurred in the Kiama Hospital on Sunday of Mrs. Margaret Madge Bissaker, wife of Mr. Laurie Bissaker, of “Nettlebrac,”…

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Funeral Fund

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 7

Since its establishment in November, 1921, on reliable statistical information, Wallsend Railway and Tramway Employees' Funeral Fund…

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Obituary. Mr. Mark Walker

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 4

The Hand of Death has been busy in removing pioneers of this district to that bourne from whence no traveller returns, during the past week…

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