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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1907

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Death of an Actor. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 8

The death has occurred of Mr. George Leitch, the actor…

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A Bunyip Tragedy. Girl Burnt to Death. Result of an Accident. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 June 1907 · page 4

On April 28 last Mary Josephine Gifford, aged 15, was burnt to death in the house of a man named M'Skimmering, at Bunyip, Gippsland…

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Death of a Commoner. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 June 1907 · page 4

The death has occurred of Sir Walter Palmer, Burt., Conservative M.P. Tor Salisbury and director of Huntley and Palmer Limited, biscuit-makers, of…

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Death of Colonel Ricardo. Result of Accident in the Hunting Field. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 June 1907 · page 2

Colonel Ricardo, State Commandant, who was injured in the hunting field at Lyndhurst on Monday, died last night without having regained…

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Death of Mr. W. MACNICOL. Secr[?]ta[?]y of the Silverton Tramway Company

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 2

News was received in Broken Hill this morning of the sudden death of Mr. W. Macnicol, secretary of the Silverton Tramway Company since its…

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Death of an Eminent Lawyer. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 8

The death has occurred of Sir Henry Hicks Hocking, who was AttorneyGeneral, of West Australia, then a Crown colony, from 1872 to 1879, and…

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Death of an Irish Poet. Dr. Ingram, Author of "Who Fears to Speak of 98?"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 6

Dr. John Kells Ingram, one of Ireland's most eminent scholars and a poet of some distinction, died on May [?] his residence in Upper…

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A Footballer's Funeral

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 June 1907 · page 2

The funeral on Saturday afternoon, of the late William ("Copper") Ford was very largely attended. All the playing members and a large number…

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Death of Alderman Wiseman

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 2

Just as this edition of " The Min[?]r" was going to press the [?]nd news came to, hand of the death of Alderman H. J. Wiseman…

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The French Riots. Sensational Developments Military Disaffection. Three Hundred Infantry Join the Rioters. Disgusted Colonel Tears Up His Cap. M. Albert Arrested. the Mutiny Quelled. the Chamber Supports the Government. a Rioter's Funeral Attended by 100,000 Peasants. Winegrowers' Peaceful Declaration. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 June 1907 · page 2

There has been a no less sensational development of the insurrectionary movement springing from the anti-wine adulteration agitation in the South of…

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Death of Miss Heynemann. The Inquest. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 2

The Adelaide city coroner held an inquest yesterday into the cause of the death of 'Wilhelmina Susauah Hillier Heynermann,who died at…

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Death of Sir John Hall. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 4

The denth has occurred of Sir John Hall, K.C.M.G. a former Premier of New Zealand. Sir John Hall was 83 years of age,…

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Death of a Priest. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 6

The Very Rev. Father Lewis, vi[?]argeneral of the arch di[?]se of Wellington, is dead…

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DEATH Of a Stall[?]on. Hobart

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 2

Tho well-known stallion H[?]va is dead. The nominations for the B.H.J.C. and L.V.R.C. close to-night, at [?]…

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Death of a Priest. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 8

The Very Rev. Father Lewia, vicargeneral of the arch diocese of Welling[?]on, i[?] dead…

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Death of Sheep. Poisoned Rabbits. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 2

Five hundred sheep died at Nerandera yesterday through eating the carcases of poisoned rabbits…

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OBITUARY. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 July 1907 · page 4

Mr. J. A. Murdoch, assistant sec[?]etary of the, Marylebone Cricket Club, is dead…

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Death of a Physician. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 8

The death has occurred of Sir William Broadheat, physician-in-Ordinaiy to the King and the Prince of Wales…

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Death of Mr. Charles Rook

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 July 1907 · page 2

"The sudden death occured early this morning, at his residence in Gossanstreet, of Mr, Charles Soak, one time licensee of the Excelsior and Hising…

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