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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1894

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Death of Sir J. F. Stephen. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 March 1894 · page 2

The death is announced of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart, K.C.S.I., late Judge of the High Court of Justice, in his 65th year…

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The South Tragedy. Condition of the Constables. Funeral of Considine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 March 1894 · page 3

CONSTABLES White sad Shiels, who were yesterday charged with the manslaughter of John Considine at the South on Sunday, and remanded,…

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Death of an African Explorer. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 March 1894 · page 2

Commander Verney Lovett Cameron, R.N., the distinguished African explorer, has been killed by a fall from his horse in the hunting field…

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Death of Mr. Laurens, Ex-m.p. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 4

Mr. John Laurens, who for many years represented North Melbourne in the Assembly, died to-day from cancer, at the age of 73…

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Death of Professor Goldwin Smith. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 April 1894 · page 2

The death is announced of Professor Goldwin Smith, LLD., in his 71st year. [Goldwin Smith was born at…

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General Cable News. Funeral of Kossuth, LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 April 1894 · page 2

The remains of Louis Kossuth, the Hungarian patriot, have arrived at Bada Pesto, the capital. There were tremendous ovations as the body was…

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Death of Mr. Laurens, Ex-m.p. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 April 1894 · page 1

Mr. John Laurens, who for many years represented North Melbourne in the Assembly, died to-day from cancer, at the age of 73…

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Kossuth's Funeral. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 April 1894 · page 2

It is estimated that half-a-million people were present at the funeral of Louis Kossuth, the deceased Hungarian patriot, at Buda-Pesth. There were…

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Death of Dr. Brown-Sequard. LONDON, Monday Evening

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 April 1894 · page 4

The death is announced of Dr. Brown-Sequard, the scientist, whose name is associated with a process of restoring vitality by animal infusions…

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Death of Dr. Brown-Sequard. LONDON, Monday Evening

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 1

The death is announced of Dr. Brown-Seqnard, the scientist, whose name is associated with a process of restoring vitality by animal infusions…

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A Unique Funeral Sermon. Romance in Real Life

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 April 1894 · page 3

A CURIOUS scene was witnessed recently outside Paddington station. A respectably-dressed young woman, who had arrived at the terminus from the…

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Death of Mr. A. PHILIPPSON. The Last of a Pioneer

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 4

THE many friends of Mr. A. Philippson will regret to hear of his death, which took place this morning. At the time of his death he was in his…

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Death of Mr. A. PHILIPPSON. The Last of a Pioneer

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 4

THE many friends of Mr. A. Philippson will regret to hear of his death, which took place this morning. At the time of his death he was in his…

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Obituary. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 4

The death is announced of Baron Bowen, a life Peer, in his 59th year. [Lord Bowen was born in 1835, and…

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Death of the Marquis of Salisbury. Ex-premier of Great Britain. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 2

The death is announced of the Marquis of Salisbury, K.G,, late Premier, and leader of the Opposition, in his 64th year…

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The Reported Death of the Ex-premier

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 2

IN yesterday's editions of the MINER prominence was given to a statement contained in a telegraphic message that the Marquis of Salisbury had died…

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Sporting. [By Telegraph.] Death of Pugilist Laing. Killed in a Train Accident. AUCKLAND

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 April 1894 · page 2

Laing, the well-known heavy-weight pugilist, who lately returned from Australia, was attempting to alight from a moving train, when he fell. His legs…

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Death of Mr. Virgo

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 April 1894 · page 3

A PRIVATE telegram received in Broken Hill yesterday reported the death of Mr. Virgo, for many years Broken Hill manager for Mr. Geddes,…

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Death of Mr. E. Rosman

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 2

THE Bendigo Independent says:— Many Bendigo miners and others will regret to learn that on Wednesday last Mr. Edward Rosman, brother of…

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The Death of Mr. W. L. Virgo

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 2

A CORBESPONDBNT at Port Augusta writes:—A very well known old resident of Broken Hill, Mr. William Luxmoore Virgo, died here, to day…

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