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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1895

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Sporting. [By Cable.] Death of a Cricketer. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 June 1895 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr. Charles Makinson, a Melbourne cricketer…

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Death of Rev. J Bickford. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 June 1895 · page 3

The Rev. Jamel Bickford, the oldest clergyman of the Wesleyan Church in South Australia, died this morning…

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Death of Professor Huxley [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 July 1895 · page 2

Professor Huxley, who has been in a critical condition for some days is dead, aged 70. Thomas Henry Huxley, P.C., L L.D…

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Death of an Old Prospector

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 July 1895 · page 3

OUR messages from Adelaide a day or two ago reported the death of Mr. Edmond ("Ned") Heffernan, a pioneer prospector. Latterly he had been in West Australia,…

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Death of Mr. Burdett Smith. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 July 1895 · page 2

The Hon. Robert Burdett Smith, C.M.G., M.L.O., is dead, aged 53. Mr. Smith, who was born in Sydney in 1842, was admitted to practice as a…

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Death of Mr. G. E. Fulton. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 July 1895 · page 2

General regret is expressed at the death of Mr. G. E. Fulton, of the Kilkenny engineering works, which occurred at One, W. A., on Monday…

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Death of Mrs. F. Hingston

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 July 1895 · page 2

VERY early this morning Mrs. F. Hingston, wife of the manager for Mr. John Hanter, died at her residenee, Hilltop, aged 38 years. The cauee of…

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Mrs. Hingston's Funeral

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 4

THE funeral of Mrs. Hingston, which took place this forenoon, was very largely attended. The Rev. A. J. Wheeler, the Anglican incumbent,…

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Mrs. Hingstons Funeral

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 July 1895 · page 1

THE funeral of Mrs. Hingston, which took place this forenoon, was very largely attended. The Rev. A. J. Wheeler, the Anglican incumbent,…

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The Late Mrs. Hingston. to the Editor of the Barbier Miner

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 July 1895 · page 2

SIR,— It has come to my knowledge that it is reported my wife's death was due to carelessness on the part of Dr. Evill. In justice to that gentleman, I wish to state…

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The Death of Mr. C. R. Sellers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 July 1895 · page 2

RLSPECTING the death of Mr. Charles R. Sellers, already reported by wire by our Melbourne correspondent, the Aqe of Monday says:—"A sudden death…

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The Sawmill Accident. Death of Barrett

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 2

WALTER BABBETT, who met with an accident at the Proprietary sawmill yesterday afternoon through a fall of timber, as reported in the Third…

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2nd EDITION. Miner O[?], 4 p.m. Obituary. [By Cable.]

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 4

The deaths are announced of the Marquis of Exeter (William Alleyne Cecil), P.C., aged 70; and of Carolus, the celebrated violinist…

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Death of Lady Parkes. Probable Retirement of Sir Henry from the King Contest. [By Telegraph.] Sydney. Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 4

Lady Parkes expired at noon to—day. She had been several months ailing from cancer. Sir Henry Parkes is greatly distressed, and will probably…

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Obituary. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 1

The deaths are announced of the Marquis of Exeter (William Alleyne Cecil), P.C., aged 70; and of Carolas, the celebrated violinist…

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Death of Lady Parkes. Probable Retirement of Sir Henry from the King Contest [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 1

Lady Parkes expired at noon to-day. She tad been several months ailing from cancer. Sir Henry Parkes is greatly distressed, and will probably…

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2nd Edition. [?]Late Late Cable News. Death of M. Stambouloff. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 4

M. Stephen Stamboaloff, ex-Premier of Bulgaria, has died of the wounds inflicted on him by assassins in sofia. He is recognised as the one man to…

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The Disaster at the South. the Probable Cause. the Manager's Theory. Condition of the Injured. a Ninth Victim. the Death of Panter. Miraculous Escapes. the Widows and Orphans. a Relief Fund

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 2

MINEAS become accustomed to the dangers they face by day and night, and go down into the earth with hardly a thooght of the fate that overtakes so…

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Death of Mr. Walsh

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 2

Mr. Walsh, senior, of Messrs. Walsh and Son, grocers, died last night at South Town, of neuralgia of the heart. It was thought yesterday that he had quite recovered, and…

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Late Cable News. Death of M. Stambouloff. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 1

M. Stephen Stambouloff, ex-Premier of Bulgaria, has died of the wounds inflicted on him by assassins in Sofia. He is recognised as the one man to…

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