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Obituaries & funerals, 1938

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Obituary Miss Anne Bailie

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 21 September 1938 · page 11

A very old and most highly respected resident of Nowra, in the person of Miss Anne Bailie, passed away at her home in Osborne-street, on…

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Obituary Mrs. Norah O’Keeffe

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 5

The death occurred at Gosford on Tuesday last of Mrs. Norah O’Keeffe, aged 66, widow of the late Mr. D. O’Keeffe, formerly of Bellevue Hill,…

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Death of Miss Bailie. a Tribute

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 9

There was laid to rest on Sunday afternoon last, a well-known and respected lady in the person of Miss Bailie, of Nowra. She was native of…

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Obituary. Mr. R. Wilkie

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 2

Some few weeks ago Mr. Walter Wilkie, an old resident of Nowra and native of Terara, was stricken with a slight paralytic seizure, and he was…

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OBITUARY Another District Pioneer Passes Mrs. Sarah Salway

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 2

There passed away recently at Concord West, Sydney, one of the finest types of the women pioneers of our district. We refer…

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Kiah Identity. Death of Mr JAmES WHELAN

The Bega District News · Monday 26 September 1938 · page 2

Alter a short illness, Mr James Whelan, an Mi Identity of the Kiah River, died on September 20, aged 72. He was the eleventh and last…

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The Late Mrs. Ken Howie

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 28 September 1938 · page 16

A fortnight ago we chronicled the fact that Mrs. Ken Howie was a patient in a private hospital in Nowra. It is with sincere regret that we…

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Death of Shoalhaven Native

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 28 September 1938 · page 3

The death occurred on September 19th, at his home, “Linstanlin,” Mayfield, of Mr. William Bennett, after a brief illness. He was the eldest son…

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Sudden Death of Mr. Mark Morton

The South Coast Register · Thursday 29 September 1938 · page 5

The news of the sudden death of Mr. Mark Morton, M.L.A., was received with grief by the whole of the Shoalhaven district, who Knew…

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Death of Shoalhaven Native

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 September 1938 · page 12

The death occurred on September 19th, at his home, "Linstanlin," Mayfield, of Mr. William Bennett, after a brief illness He was the eldest son…

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Death of Mark Morton Shock to His Relatives and Friends. the End of a Long and Valuable Life

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 September 1938 · page 6

The death of Mr. Mark Fairies Morton, M.L.A., which occurred suddenly on Tuesday night, some time after retirement to his bedroom, concluded…

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Obituary James Walker

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 2

Another old and highly respected pioneer of this district was removed from our midst on Saturday last, when Mr. James Walker, former…

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Late Mr J. J. Green Notable Pioneer and Personality

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 2

Mr J. J. Green, of Bemboka, who died in Bega Hospital on Saturday last, was born at Doolondondco station, Monaro, in 1850, 78 years ago,…

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The Late M. F. Morton Largely Attended Funeral

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. Mark Morton, M.L.A., which took place at Nowra on Thursday afternoon last, was the largest and most…

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Obituary. Mrs. Amy Matilda Jennings

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 5

The death occurred on Sunday forenoon of Mrs. Amy Matilda Jennings, wife of Mr. Walter Jennings, of Kingborn-street, Nowra, after a…

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Obituary Mrs. Jennings

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 12 October 1938 · page 16

Mrs. Amy Matilda Jennings (wife Mr Walter Jennings, of Kinghorn—street, Nowra), whose death was briefly announced in last issue, was a…

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OBITUARY Mr. Michael Tuite

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 2

After a short illness in Bega hospital Mr Michael Tuite passed away on Thursday the 6th October…

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Obituary. Mrs. T. S. Crawford

The Nowra Leader · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 5

The late Mrs. Hilda V. E. Crawford. wife of Mr. T. S. Crawford, K. C., Crown Prosecutor at Sydney, was buried last Friday in the Presbyterian…

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The Late Mrs. T. S. Crawford

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 19 October 1938 · page 15

The burial of Hilda V. E. Crawford (whose death was briefly announced in last issue), wife of Mr. T. S. Crawford K.C., in the Presbyterian portion…

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Obituary Mr. John Thomas Parrish

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 19 October 1938 · page 14

The death occurred in the Berry Hospital on Sunday afternoon of Mr. John Thomas Parrish, of Gerringong, at the age of 50 years…

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