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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1906

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Death of a Child

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 2

Henry James Grosbie the 8-yearold son of W. Crosbie, Beryl-street South, died suddenly last night at about, 11 o'clock. Deceased had been…

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Death of Mr. C. Chapple

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 8

News was received in Broken Hill today of the death in Adelaide of Mr. Charles Chapple, at one time one of the best known of Broken Hill's citizens…

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The Late Mr. J. L. LEWIS

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 2

The remains of the late Mr. J. L. Lewis, who died from the effects of sunstroke on Tuesday night, were yesterday evening interred in the Roman Catholic…

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Death of Mrs. Berkholz

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. E. A. Bcrkholz, mother of Messrs A., C., and W. Bcrkholz and Mesdames Pfitzner, Fearce, Lewis, and Morrow, took…

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OBITUARY. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 2

The death is announced of the Right Hon. Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff, formerly Under-Secrctary for the Colonies and for India…

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Death of Lady Rawson

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 January 1906 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the City Council Alderman Booth moved that a letter of condolence with his Excellency Sir Harry Rawson in the death…

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Death of Lady Grey. Result Of'an Accident. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 2

Lady Grey, wife of Sir Edward Grcy, Chief Secretary for Foreign Affairs, has died as the result of the accident she sustained at Falloden,…

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OBITUARY. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 2

The death has occurred suddenly of James Annand, the Liberal member for Aberdeenshire, in the House of Commons…

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The Sydney Shooting Tragedy. Wallace's Funeral. A Prophetic Appeal. Sydney, Tuesday

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 2

There was a large muster of police yesterday at the funeral of Constable Wallace, shot dead whilst attempting to arrest a kanaka "boy." A number…

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General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] a King's Funeral. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 2

King Christian of Denmark was buried yesterday. The funeral was impressively conducted in the Roskilde Cathedral, in the presence of the…

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The Late Mrs. Dunlop

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 4

The remains of the late Mrs. Dunlop (wife of Constable Dunlop) were yesterday afternoon interred in the Roman Catholic Cemetery. The funeral was…

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Death of Mrs. Reg. Manning

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 4

The many friends of Mr. Reg. Manning, of Messrs. Bagot, Shakes, and Lewis Limited, will sympathise with him in the bereavement he has…

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Death of a Cricketer. London, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 1

Richard Humphrey, the well-known cricketer, has been found dend in the Thames. At the inquest an open verdict was returned…

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The Death of Thomas Ninnes. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 March 1906 · page 2

Tho death which occured at Petersburg on Friday night, of T. Ninnes, is said to have been under circumstances which are at present shrouded in…

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OBITUARY. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 March 1906 · page 2

Herr Eugen Richter, German Statesman and publicist, is dead. Herr Richter, who was 68 years of age, was leader of the German Freisinnige…

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Determined Suicide. The Death of F. Johnston. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 March 1906 · page 1

An inquest was held to-day touching the death of F. Johnston, of the Waverley Hotel, Sydney, who was found dead in bed at the Melbourne Coffee…

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Death of George Coppin. Theatrical Manager and Comedian. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 2

Mr. George Selth Coppin, the veteran theatrical manager and comedian, died at 1 o'clock this morning, aged 87 years. Deceased was born at Steyning,…

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Death of George Coppin. Expressions of Regret. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 1

Since the death of Mr. George Coppin has become known to the public, expressions of regret have been received from all sides and parties…

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The Death of Diamond. Woman Tried for Murder. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

The woman Johnson, charged with the murder of the man Diamond, a brother of the well-known cricketer, was triedin the Central Criminal…

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Funeral of Mr. George Lansell. The Australian "Quartz King." Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

The remains of the late Mr. George Lansell were buried yesterday afternoon. The employees at his private mine walked in front of the hearse, the…

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