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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1906

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The Late Mr. R. Rouse's Will. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 4

The will of the late Mr. Richard House has been valued for probate purposes at £23,909…

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Death of Mr. J. B. SHERIDAN. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 1

Mr. J. B. Sheridan, one of the oldest lawyers in Adelaide, died this morning…

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The Late Mr. R. Rouse's Will. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 4

The will of the late Mr. Richard Rouse has been valued for probate purposes at £23,909…

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Death of a Pugilist. The Police Investigating. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 4

The police are investigating the circumstances attending the death of William Bulk, the notorious pugilist, who died from the effects of a violent…

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Sir Ras Makonnen. Death of the Abyssinian Envoy. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 2

Sir Ras Makonnen, K.C.M.G., Abyssinian Envoy to the Court of St. James's, is dead…

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[?] Wednesday, March 28, 19[?] Funeral Reform

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 2

THE matter of funeral, reform has of late commanded a considerable measure of public attention, and the discussion, in and out of the press, that…

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Death of Martha Walker. Dr. Marshall on Trial. The Doctor Again Acquitted. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 2

Dr. Marshall, who has been tried on many, previous occasions on charges of causing the death of women, and acquitted, was yesterday,…

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Riotous Scenes at a Funeral

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 7

There were riotous scenes at the funeral of Arthur Watson, a Sheffield contractor, recently. A crowd of 2000 irate women waited outside the…

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Death of a Pilot. Captain Webster Succumbs at Sea. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 2

Captain Josoph Webster pilot, of Melbourne was bringing the barque Chelmsford round form Melbourne to Sydney, when he died on board on…

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Death of H. A. Pfitzner

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 2

Hermann Alfred Pfitzner, who was hurt in an accident at the Central mine about a fortnight ago, died ths morning. It will be remembered that…

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The Central Accident Death of A. Pfitzner

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 4

Alfred Hermon Pfitzner who died at the Hospital this morning as the result of an accident which occurred to him last Monday week, as a brother of…

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Obituary. Death of the Bishop of Ely. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

The, death has occurred of the Right Rev. and Hon. Lord Aiwyne Compton, D.D., Bishop of. Ely. [Dr. Compton who was the second…

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Death of a Minister. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 April 1906 · page 2

The Rev Francis Neale, a wellknown Mcthodist, minister, died on Saturday night, at his residence, in Essendon…

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The Death of Mr. John Farquhar

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 2

Mr. John Farquhar, who lost his life yesterday at the Proprietary mine, was a prominent member of the Caledonian Society, with which he had…

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The Late Mr. John Farquhar

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 2

The remains of the late Mr. John Farquhar, who died on Monda last from the effects of the outbreak of gas in the Proprietary mine, were…

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The Burning Accident. Death of the Victim

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 2

The shocking burning accident that occurred at Conroy's Cafe yesterday has terminated fatally. The victim, Lily Perry, 16 years of…

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OBITUARY. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 2

The death has occurred of Sir George Thomas Michael O'Brien, formerly Governor of Fiji and High Commissioner for the Western Pacific…

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New South Wales Death of a Pioneer. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 4

Henry Matthewson, a well-known pioneer, of Deniliquin, is dead…

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OBITUARY. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 1

The Very Rev. Father Martin, general of the Jesuit Order in England, is dead…

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Death of a Sheepbreeder. Hobart

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 4

Mr. James Gibson, ex-M.L.C., a sheepbrceder, yesterday died at his residence, Fairfield, from heart failure…

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