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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1907

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Death of Baroness Burdett Coutts. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 2

Baroness Burdett Coutts is dead, at the age of 82 years. She was created a baroness in 1871. For many years the deceased, who was a daughter of Sir…

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Death of Annie Hill. Dalrymple Charged with Murder. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 4

The inquest on the woman Annie Hill was concluded on Saturday, when a verdict against William John Dalrymple was returned. Accused was…

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A Railway Fatality. Death of a Wood Merehant. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 2

Joseph Dulon, a wood merchant, was run over by a Passing train at Geelong on Saturday night and was killed…

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The Building Strike. a Secret Conference. Death of a Striker. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 1

It transpires that, late last night five representatives of both the strikers and employers had a meeting at which a certain proposition was made. This…

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An Overlooked Coffin. Neweastle Funeral Delayed. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Stewart Keightley yesterday' was one of the largest over seen in Newcastle An empty coffin had been consigned to the Hawkesbury…

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A Policeman's Mistake. Death of Senior-constable Leonard

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 2

Constable Styles, of the South Broken Hill division of the Barrier police force, who has been transferred to the Perth station, near Bathurst, takes the…

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Death of Queen Marie. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 4

The death is announced of the Queen Dowager Mario of Hanover, aged 88 years. It was her Majesty, not her daughter-in-law, the Duchess of…

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Tower Hill Sensation. Death of Marley. Kalgeerlle

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 8

Falward Marley the young man who was shot by Gerald Browne when an attempt was made to rob the Tower Hill battery, died yesterday after…

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The Mill Accident. Death of the Victim

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 1

The man H. H. Hunt, who was shockingly injured in the old mill at the Proprietary nine this morning, died in the Hospital this afternoon, between…

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Tower Hill Sensation. Death of Marley. Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 4

Edward Marley, the young man who was shot by Gerald Browne when an attempt was made to rob the Tower, Hill battery, died yesterday after…

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Obituary. Principal Story and Sir James Garrick. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 2

The death is announced, at the age of 71, of the Very Rev. Robert Herbert Story. Principal of the Glasgow University since 1808…

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Death of a Centenarian. Hobart

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

Thomas Newton died, in a charitable institution at Hobart yesterday at the age of 104 years…

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Funeral Reform. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 2

Mr. Andrews, president of the Master Undertakers' Association, who has been interviewed on the matter, states that he believes that the popular…

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Sir James Garrick's Funeral. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 4

The funeral of Sir James Francis Garrick, formerly Agent-General for Queensland, took place yesterday at the Brookwood Cemetery. Viscount…

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Death of a Miner. Collap[?]s in a Cage. Kalgooorlie

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 4

William Gill Thomas, a miner of the Golden Horseshce mine, met with his death on Saturday. He was ascending the shaft in the cage, with his mates…

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Death of a Miner. Collapse in a Cage. Kalaoorlie

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 4

William Gill Thomas, a miner of the Golden Horseshoe mine, met with his death on Saturday. He was ascending the shaft in the cage, with his mates…

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Death Of. an Adelaide Merchant. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 2

Mr. Sammiel Towns, head of the firm of. Towns and Co., is dead…

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Death of a Legislator. Mr. Jolley Succumbs to Typhoid. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 2

Mr, Jelloy, recently elected in the Labor interest as a member of the Legislative Council, died yesterday. He had been ill with typhoid for a few…

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South Australia. Death of a Solictor. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 4

Mr. J. B. Muirhead, a well-known city solicitor, died yesterday…

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Death of Sir John See. An Australian Premier Passes Away. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 4

Sir John Seo, M.L.C., formerly State Premier, who has been seriously ill, and whose recovery has for the past day or two been despaired…

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