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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1900

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Late Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Death of Sir Arthur Sullivan. LONDON, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 November 1900 · page 8

Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan, Bart., the eminent composer, so long associated with Mr. W. S. Gilbert, is dead. Deceased was 58 years of age…

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A Miner's Death: Committal of a Manager. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 November 1900 · page 4

The inquest into the death of John Findlay, miner, of Englehawk, killed by a fall of stone in the Great Northern mine on November 12, was concluded yesterday…

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Death of an Army Veteran

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 November 1900 · page 2

FOR many years the old army veteran, William Dodds, was a well-known figure in Broken Hill. Latterly, however, he had become very feeble, and so he was taken to…

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Death of Oscar Wilde. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 December 1900 · page 2

Oscar Wilde, the once famous author, dramatist, and wit, has died in an obscure Paris hotel. Deceased at one time held an enviable…

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Obituary. [Reuter's Message.] London, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 4

The Earl of Donoughmore (John Luke Hely-Hutchinson) has died, aged 52 years. The deceased earl lived in Ireland…

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Obituary. LONDON, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 December 1900 · page 4

Mr. Cushman K Davis, member of the United States Senate for Minnesots, is dead…

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General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Obituary. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 December 1900 · page 2

The death ia announced of Mary, the Dowager Countess of Derby. Mr. Henry Russell, the famous songwriter, is dead, aged 90 years…

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Fatal Fire in Sydney. Horrible Death of a Young Woman. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 December 1900 · page 2

Late last night volumes of smoke and flames were seen issuing from a window of Larkin's Hotel, in George-street, Haymarket. On the brigade repairing to the scene,…

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Obituary. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 December 1900 · page 2

The death is announced of Lady Darling, wife of Sir Charles John Darling, Judge of the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice…

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A Battle of Millionaires. The End of a led Fead. Death of the Mostaue Copper King

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 December 1900 · page 1

THE death of Mr. Ma[?] Daly, the Copper King of M[?] [?] to an and the of the most remarkable [?] the his [?] of the United States [?] [?] were…

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Death of Mr. S. Rossiter

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 December 1900 · page 2

MR. SAMUEL RO[?], one of the [?]rly [?] of Brokes Hill, where he was in business as a builder and timber merchant, died at his son's residence near Adelaide's…

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Death of the Dowager Lady Churchill. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 December 1900 · page 2

A Court Circular issued from Osborne announces the sudden death at Osborne of the Dowager Lady Churchill, for "nearly half a century the devoted and…

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General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Death of an Explerer. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 December 1900 · page 2

Major Alexandra Alberto da Rocha Serpa Pinto, tha famona Portuguese military explorer, is dead, aged 54 years. Deceased joined the Portuguese army in…

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