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Southern Highlands · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1926

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The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 2

We learn that Mrs. Whatman, one of the Berrima district pioneers, and mother of the well known Whatman family, is dead, the sad…

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Obituary

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 2

We learn that Mrs. Whatman, one of the Berrima district pioneers, and mother of the well-known Whatman family, is dead, the sad…

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Kangaroo Valley. Body of Late Mr Woodtli Recovered

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 4

While riding after cattle Mr. J Waddington and Mr. Alf Hughes had occasion to cross Lower Kangaroo River, and while doing so discovered…

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Kangargo Valley. Body of Late Mr Woodtli Recovered

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 4

While riding after catt'e Mr. J Waddington and Mr. Alf. Hughes had occasion to cross Lower K[?]ngaroo River,and while doing so discovered…

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The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 2

The death occurred at his home, Exeter, on 18th January, of Mr. Jens Peter Frederick Jensen, an old resident of the district, at the age of 77…

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The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 2

The death occurred at her home in East-street, Moss Vale, on Thursday evening last of Mrs. Blanche Edith Burgoyne, wife of Mr. Thomas Williams…

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The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 4

The death occurred on Tuesday last at her son's residence, "Rock haven," Berrima, of Mrs. Martha Maisle Richards'(Nurse White), of…

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ROBERTSON. Obituary

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 3
Also in The Southern Mail

The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Redman, of Robertson, died in the B.D. Hospital on 10th inst., from pneumonia, after a short illness…

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The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 February 1926 · page 2

A number of deaths have occurred locally among children. Quite recently Mr. and Mrs. C. Prigg lost their twin babies shortly after birth…

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The Late Mr. Dive. Tributes to His Character and Ability

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The death of the late Inspector Herbert Dive, of Bathurst Railway Traffic Department, and a son of. Mr. and Mrs W. H. Dive of Bowral…

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Obituary Mrs. Emma Comer

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 2

Another of the old pioneers has passed away in the person of Mrs Emma Comer, who for the past thirty years had resided with her…

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Death of Mr. Sharpe

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

Mr. George Sharpe, senr., 78 years of age, and a resident of the Mittagong district for the past 40 years, died suddenly at his home, Balaclava…

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The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 2

The death occurred on Friday, 5th March, at "Headley," Beecroft road, Cheltenham, of a very old and highly respected resident of…

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Death of a Child. Official Inquiry. Doctors Exonerated

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 4

The Minister for Health (Mr. Cann) has received the report of Dr. Milard (medical superintendent of the Coast Hospital) concerning the death of…

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The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 March 1926 · page 4

After years of suffering which she bore with exemplary fortitude, Miss Doris Bell passed away to rest at the Berrima District Hospital on…

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Death of Mr. Fitzslmons Result of Accident

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 March 1926 · page 2

Mr. William Robert Filzsimons, M L A. for Cumberland, died in the Sydney Hospital at 10.30 p.m. on Saturday from injuries received…

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The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 4

Mr. Alexander Campbell, ex M.L A. for the old Kiama electorate, died at his residence, Myra Mount, Gerringong, on Monday, at…

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The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 4

Mr. William Waiters, acting post master at Cooma, and Commonwealth Divisional Returning Officer for the Eden Monero Electorate, died in…

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