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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1894

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Death of Mr H. Green

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 2

AT the inquest on the body of Mr. Hurry Green, formerly well-known in the Western district and in sporting circles, held at Glenelg (S. A.) on…

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Death of Mr. J. Jacka

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 May 1894 · page 3

NEWS has been received from South Africa of the death, at Johannesburg, of Mr. John Jacka, who left here shortly after the strike for that place,…

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Death of Mr. G. G. Williams

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 May 1894 · page 4

ONE of the pioneer prospectors of the Barrier and one of the most genuinely respected died yesterday and will be buried to-morrow—Mr. George…

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Death of the Rev. Roby Fletcher. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 4

The Rev. W. Roby Fletcher, the well-known Congregationalist minister, died this afternoon after a long and painful illness, aged 61…

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Death of Vincent Pyke. Author, Magistrate, and Politician. [By Telegraph.] Auckland

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 2

The Hon. Vincent Pyke is dead, after a long illness, aged 67. Mr. Pyke has been by some enthusiastic friends denominated the…

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Death of the Rev. Roby Fletcher. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 1

The Rev. W. Roby Fletcher, the well-known Congregationalist minister, died this afternoon after a long and painful illness, aged 61…

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General Cable News. Death of the Emperor of Morocco. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 June 1894 · page 2

The death is announced of Muley Hassan, Sultan of Morocco, in his 63rd year. [Muley Hassan was born in 1831,…

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Death of Mr. J. M'namara

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 June 1894 · page 2

MR. JOHN M'NAMARA, an old resident of Broken Hill and formerly an alderman for Wills Ward, died yesterday afternoon of pneumonia. Mr. M'Namara…

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2nd EDITION Miner Office, 3.30 p.m. Death of Lord Coleridge. Lord Chief Justice of England. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 June 1894 · page 4

Lord Coleridge, Lord Chief Justice of England, who has been seriously indisposed for some time, and whose life was despaired of for the last few…

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The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— Death of Lord Coleridge. Lord Chief Justice of England. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 1

Lord Coleridge, Lord Chief Justice of England, who has been seriously indisposed for some time, and whose life was despaired of for the last few…

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Death of Sir John Bray. on Board the Oceana. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 June 1894 · page 3

The sad tidings were received here last night that Sir John Bray, late Agent-General, had died on board the R.M.S. Oceana on the 13th instant…

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Death of Mr. D. M. DAVIES. M. L. A. for Grenville. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 2

Mr. D. M. Davies, wno has represented Grenville in the Assembly since 1877, died yesterday. Immediately on the Assembly…

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Tbe Assassination of President Carnot. Universal Mourning. [By Cable.] Further Details of the Crime. The Funeral Arrangements. Anti-Italian Feeling in France. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 June 1894 · page 2

An eye-witness of the assassination of President Carnot at Lyons says that the President had just ordered his escort to fall to the rear and "allow…

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President Carnot. The Funeral. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 July 1894 · page 2

The Marseilles police have discovered that the conspiracy to murder Carnot was arranged at Cette. The public of France spent, it is…

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President Carnot. The Funeral Ceremonies. A False Panic Created. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 July 1894 · page 2

Full details of the funeral obsequies of President Carnot, which took place yesterday in Paris, are now to hand. The crush at the requiem services in…

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Death of Sir A. H. Layard. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 2

The death is announced of the Right Hon. Sir Austin Henry Layard, G.C.B., the famous explorer of the ruins of Nineveh…

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Death of Mr. Charles Turner. [By Telegraph.] Auckland

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 July 1894 · page 2

Mr. Charles Turner, the well-known operatic singer of the Montague-Turner Company, has died here after a weeks' illness from congestion of the lungs…

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Death of "Herb." Goddard

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 July 1894 · page 3

HEBBEBT GODDARD, a well-known heavy-weight pugilist, and brother of Joe Goddard, the ex-Barrier champion, died this morning at the residence of…

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2nd EDITION Miner Office, 4 p.m. Under Sentence of Death. Arrival of the Lovely Gully Murderer in Adelaide. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 July 1894 · page 4

William Brown, alias Allen, who was convicted and sentenced to death at the late Gladstone Circuit Court, before the Chief Justice, for the murder of his mate,…

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The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— Under Sentence of Death. Arrival of the Lovely Gully Murderer in Adelaide. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 August 1894 · page 1

William Brown, alias Allen, who was convicted and sentenced to death at the late Gladstone Circuit Court, before the Chief Justice, for the murder of his mate,…

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