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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1896

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The Late Mr. E. D. Davies

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 April 1896 · page 3

A WEST AUSTRALIAN telegram in the late edition pf yesterday's MINER reported tbe suicide of Mr. E. D. Davies at Esperance Bay. A farther message…

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Death of Mr. R. Davey

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 April 1896 · page 3

MR. R DAVEY, who for a long time past has been foreman carpenter at the Brokeng Hill Proprietary mine, died last night, at his residence, of heart…

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Death of Baron Hirsch. LONDON, Tuesday Evening

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 April 1896 · page 4

The death is announced of Baron Maurice de Hirsch, the well-known Jewish philanthropist and millionaire. He has been chiefly prominent…

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Death of Baron Hirsch. LONDON, Tuesday Evening

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 April 1896 · page 1

The death is announced of Baron Maurice de Hirsch, the well-known Jewish philanthropist and millionaire. He has been chiefly prominent…

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Death of Mr. Tom Green. [By Telegrph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 April 1896 · page 3

At the adjourned inquest on the body of Thomas Green the evidence of tne Government analyist showed that strychnine had been found in the…

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Death of M. Leon Say. French Statesman and Journalist. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 April 1896 · page 2

The death is announced of M. Leon Say, the eminent French statesman and journalist, who has for some time been critically ill, in his 70th year…

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Funeral of M. Tricoupis. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 April 1896 · page 2

The funeral of the late M. Tricoupis, formerly Premier of Greece, was attended by King George. The funeral cortege was witnessed by 50,000 spectators…

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The Late Mr E. D. DAVIES. Inquest on the Body. Esperance Bay

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 April 1896 · page 2

An inquest on the body of Mr. E. D. Davies was held to-day. Mary Boland, a servant, described how she discovered the body. George Higinbotham, who was…

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The Late Mr. G. C.tompson. a Memorial Movement. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 April 1896 · page 2

A meeting has been held at the Town Hall to inaugurate a movement for the erection of a memorial to the late Mr. G. C. Tompson, chairman of the Land Board, who died on…

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Death of Baron Hirsch. the Financial Market Disturbed. London, April 23

Western Grazier · Saturday 25 April 1896 · page 2

The death is announced of Baron Hirech, the immensely wealthy and well-known speculator. It is estimated that the deceased's fortune amounts…

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The Death of Sir Henry Parkes. His Last Moments. The Funeral Arrangements. Sydney Press Notices. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 April 1896 · page 4

Sir Henry Parkes, as previously telegraphed, expired at 4 o'clock this morning. At that hour Dr. Maurise O'Connor, who was nursing Sir Henry,…

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Death of Sir Henry Parkes. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 April 1896 · page 2

Sir Henry Parkes died at 4 o'clock this morning, The announcement we made a day or two ago prepared us for the sadder…

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Sir Henry Parkes' Death. The Funeral Arrangements. [Br Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 April 1896 · page 4

Lady and the Misses Parkes express, their wish that Sir Henry's funeral should be private A Gazette extraordinary will be…

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The Death of Sir Henry Parkes. His Last Moments. The Funeral Arrangements. Sydney Press Notices. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 April 1896 · page 1

Sir Henry Parkes, as previously telegraphed, expired at 4 o'clock this morning. At that hour Dr. Maurice O'Connor, who was nursing Sir Henry,…

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Sir Henry Parkes' Death. The Funeral Arrangements. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 April 1896 · page 1

Lady and the Misses Parkes express their wish that Sir Henry's funeral should be private. A Gazette extraordinary will be…

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Sir Henry Parkes' Death. The Funeral Arrangements. A " Gazette" Extraordinary. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 April 1896 · page 4

A Gazette extraordinary issued to-day contains the following notice: "The Governor, with feelings of sorrow, announces the death of Sir…

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The Funeral Arrangements. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 April 1896 · page 2

As the funeral of Sir Henry Parkes is to be private, no Victorian public men will attend…

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Death of Sir H. Parkes. Sydney

Western Grazier · Wednesday 29 April 1896 · page 2

Sir Henry Parkes died rather suddenly at about 4 o'clock this morning. LATER. The news of the death of Sir Henry…

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Death of Mr. Badham. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 April 1896 · page 3

Mr. C. L. C. Badham, formerly P.M. at Broken Hill and lately at Cowra, is dead, after a short illness…

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Sir Henry Parkes' Death. The Funeral Arrangements. A "Gazette" Extraordinary. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 April 1896 · page 1

A Gazette extraordinary issued to-day contains the following notice: —"The Governor, with feelings of sorrow, announces" the death of Sir…

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