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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1893

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Death of Chief Justice Higinbotham. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 January 1893 · page 2

Chief Justice Higinbotham died on Saturday evening of heart disease. Though he had been suffering from this disease for some years past, the…

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Death of Mr. Naghten

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 2

His numerous friends in Broken Hill will regret to learn of the death, at the Bathurst Hospital at 2.20 o'clock this morning, of Mr. M. F. Naghten,…

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Death of Mr. E.S. CRACKNELL, Superintendent of Telegraphs. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 3

Mr. E. S. Cracknell, Superintendent of Telegraphs, who was recently reported to be seriously ill, died at 3.20 o'clock this morning. The cause of…

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Death of Dr. Embling. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 January 1893 · page 2

The death is announced this morning of Dr. Thomas Embling. Deceased, who was born in 1844, and came to the colony as a young man, practised for…

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Death of ex-President Hayes. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 January 1893 · page 4

The death is announced of Rutherford Birchard Hayes, twenty-fourth President of the United States, who was elected to the office in succession to General…

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Death of the Rev. C. Hall

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 2

THE Rev. Charles Hall, the oldest Congregational minister in South Australia, died on Wednesday morning, at the ripe age of 90. The…

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2nd Edition Miner Office. 4.30 p.m. Death of Mr. J. G. Blaine. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1893 · page 4

Mr. J. G. Blaine, who recently retired from the office of Secretary of State in the United States, has died after a long illness…

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Obituary. LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 February 1893 · page 3

The deaths are announced of General Beauregard, who won fame as commander of a division of the Confederate forces during the American…

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The Burning Accident. Death of the Victim

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 February 1893 · page 3

MRS. FRANK STUBBS, the lady to whom an extraordinary burning accident happened in Argent-street last evening, as reported in the third edition of…

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Mrs. Stubbs' Funeral

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 February 1893 · page 4

THE funeral of Mrs. Frank Stubbs, the victim of the burning accident in Argent-street on Thursday evening, took place this afternoon. The remains…

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The Late Mrs. F. Stubbs

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 February 1893 · page 4

PREACHING in the Presbyterian Church yesterday from Psalm 103, verses 15 and 16, the Rev. H. S. Buntine said: —"I cannot close this subject without…

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Death of Mrs. Turner

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 3

The numerous friends of Mr. B. Turner will learn with regret of the death of his wife, which occurred at an early hour this morning, after a…

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Death of Mrs. Turner

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1893 · page 4

The numerous friends of Mr. B. Turner will learn with regret of the death of his wife, which occurred at an early hour this morning, after a…

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The Late Mr. G. E. WARREN. The Funeral

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 March 1893 · page 3

THE remains of Mr. George Ernest Warren were buried at 11.30 o'clock this morning in the Anglican portion of the cemetery. The procession which…

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Sudden Death of a Clergyman. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 March 1893 · page 3

The Rev. J. Davies, who has for a short time past been in charge of the Church of England at Salisbury, but who was formerly the minister…

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The Chinese Horror. Death of a Woman Through Neglect. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 March 1893 · page 2

Mr. Edvard Maxted, manager of the Benevolent Asylum, reports that on the afternoon of the 9th instant a midwife brought a patient to the…

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Death of Mr. G. D. Evan. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 3

Mr. G. D. Evan, solicitor, who is well known as a cricketer and footballer and patron of all athletic sports, died this morning, of gas tricfever…

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2nd EDITION Miner Office, 4.30 p.m. Death of Jules Ferry. [By Cable.] London, Friday Evening

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 March 1893 · page 4

The death is announced of M. Jules Ferry, the distinguished French statesman, at the age of 60. He was recently elected President of the French…

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Jules Ferry's Funeral. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 2

It is feared that riots will occur at the State funeral to be accorded to the remains of Jules Ferry, the deceased French statesman, in Paris to-morrow…

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Jules Ferry's Funeral. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 2

The State funeral accorded to the remains of the late Jules Ferry, the distinguished French statesman, passed off quietly in Paris yesterday. Orations…

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