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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1902

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The Gawler Tragedy. Death of Mrs. Martin. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 1

Mrs. Martin, the victim of the Dublin (near Gawler) shooting case, died to-day. An inquest on the body was started this atternoon. Martin…

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The Death of Mr. Kensit. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 November 1902 · page 2

A laborer named M Keever has been committed for trial on a charge of the murder of Mr. John Kensit, the anti-ritualistic advocate. The…

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The Russell Tragedy. Death of the Husband. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 2

Ernest Russell, who murdered his wife at Erskinevilie and then shot himself, died last night. The members of Russell's family…

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The Malvern Tragedy. Death of Mueller. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 1

Arthur Mueller, the author of the Malvern tragedy, is dead. From the first his case was hopeless…

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A Sydney Mystery. The Death of John W. Haines. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Evening

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 2

The inquest on the body of John W. Haines, who was found dead in the Centennial Park, was concluded to-day. The evidence showed that…

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Death of an Author. LONDON, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 November 1902 · page 4

The death is announced of Mr. George Alfred Henty, the author, at the age of 70 years. Diceased, who in his early life was…

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General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Death of a Prince. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 November 1902 · page 2

The death is announced of Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar, of Germany, of blood poisoning, following on appendicitis…

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Death of an Author. Lon On, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 November 1902 · page 4

The death ia announced of Mr George Alfred Henry, the author, at the age of 70 years. Deceased, who in his early life was…

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Death of Mr. T. Rook

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 2

Thomas Book, 26, who had his elbow broken through being thrown from a horse while jamping the stone wall at the Silver City Show…

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Fall Down a Chute. Death of E. Benger

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 1

EDGAR BENGER, who fell down a chute at Block 10 yesterdat, died [?] the Hospital late this afternoon. Deceased, who at the time sustained…

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Death of Herr Krupp. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 November 1902 · page 2

Herr Frederick Krapp, the celebrated Gerona metal founder and author of the famous Krupp cannon, is dead…

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The Comra Tragedy. Death of Lee, [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 2

Maurice J. Lee, the Cowra publican, who was shot by his sweet-heart, Ethel Herring, on Wednesday last, has succumbed to his wounds…

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Death of Herr Krupp. Rumors of Suicide. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 2

Herr Frederiok Keupp, the great German ironfonnder, ia said to have died of apoplexy. The announcement of his death…

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The Death of Maud Pengelly. Her Lover Found Drowned. [By Telegraph.] Perth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 2

The police received a report yesterday that the body of a man had been seen in the Swan River. The police on reaching the scene found…

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The Death of a Chinese. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 November 1902 · page 2

At the Central Criminal Court yesterday afternoon Kerr and Pengelly, engineers of the steamer Chingtu, were tried for the murder…

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Herr Krupp's Funeral. Address by the Emperor. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 November 1902 · page 2

The body of Herr Krupp was buried at Essen yesterday with princely honors. Twenty-four thousand workmen and many German…

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Death of Dr. Parker. [Reuter's Message.] London, Friday Night

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 December 1902 · page 4

Dr. Joseph Parker, the eminent divine, died this afternoon after a brief illness…

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Death of Mr. J. B. Spence. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 December 1902 · page 2

Mr. John Brodie Spence, chairman of the State Bank, died yesterday after a residence of 63 years in the State…

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The Late Mr. J. B. Gluyas

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 December 1902 · page 4

THE funeral of the late Mr. J. B. G[?]uyas, mine manager, will be held to-morrow afternoon from South Broken Hill. Deceased was 74 years…

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Death of Mr. J. B. Gluyas

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 December 1902 · page 2

MANY people ia Broken Hill will be grieved to hear of the death of Mr. J. B. Gluyas, late manager of the Month Mine and more recently of…

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