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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1908

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The Late Mrs. [?]Ellmann

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 November 1908 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. Heilmann. who. as reported in "The Miner," died on Saturday morning, took place yesterday afternoon, being very…

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Death of an Old Resident

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 23 November 1908 · page 2

The many friends of Mr. Herman Heilman[?] will be sorry to hear of the death of his wife, Margaret, which sad event occurred on Saturday morning,…

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Death of an Old Colonist

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 November 1908 · page 8

Mrs. Jenison L[?]dger, one of the oldest residents of Brighton, S.A. died on Sunday last at the age of 79. The deceaused. Who had lived at Brighton…

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Death of a Veteran Minister. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 November 1908 · page 4

Pastor Jacob Abbott of the Church of Christ, and an Adealide identity, died yesterday, at the advanced age of 95…

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South Australia. Death of a Station Manager. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 November 1908 · page 4

The death has occurred of Mr. P. Mayon Miller, who for a number of years managed the estate near Kapunda for the late Mr. F. w…

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The Czar in Public. Attends (Grand Duke's Funeral. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 November 1908 · page 2

The Czar, looking ex[?]ely was. made his first appearance in the streets of St. Petersburg to-day. after an interval of several years. He attended…

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Death of Sir Arthur Renwick. As Old Colonist. Sydney,Tuesday

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 8

Sir Arthur Renwick, M.L.C., died last night. Sir Arthur Renwick, Knight, M.D., F.R.C.S., M.L.C, was born in…

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The Midland Junction Tragedy. Death of the Murderer Scott Perth

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 5

Richard Scott, the self-confessed murderer of his wife at Midland Jun[?] tion on November 13, died last night from injuries inflicted on himself…

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Death of Lord Glenesk. London

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 1
Also in Barrier Miner

The death is announced of Lord Glenesk. Lord Glenesk was born in 1830. Son of the editor of the "Morning Post,"…

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Death of A.m.a. Member

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 27 November 1908 · page 2

There died at the hospital, yesterday afternoon, William McDonald, a miner, who was admitted to the institution on Tuesday…

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Death of an A.m.a. Member. the Funeral

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 8

The funeral of the late Mr. William M'Donald took! place this morning in the Methodist section of the Cemetery, the Rev. A. W…

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Death of an Irish "King." Curious Island Kingdom of 80 Persons. an Absolute Monarchy

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 November 1908 · page 1

The death of the "King" of Innishmurray, reported recently, draws attention to one of the quaintest of principalities…

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Death of Mr. C. Uren

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 December 1908 · page 2

The many friends of Mr. George Uren will regret to learn of his death, which occurred at his late residence, Ryan-street, Railway Town, yesterday…

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Death of Mr. P. Dinley. Sporting Editor of the "Age." Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 December 1908 · page 4

The death of Mr. Patrick Dinley (sporting editor of the "A[?]") occurred to-day. Mr. Dinley died suddenly…

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Death of Mr. Henry Barnato. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 December 1908 · page 4

The death is announced of Mr. Henry Isaac Barnato, the founder of the firm of Barnato Bros. Deceased was permanent director in Johannesburg…

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Death of an Infant. Alleged Concealment of Birth. a Young Girl Charged

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 December 1908 · page 5

A sensational development in connection with the circumstances surrounding the death of a newly-born female child, which was found in…

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The Death of an Infant. Kathleen Anderson Committed for Trial. a Painful Scene

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 5

In the Police Court this morning before Mr. J. M'Kensey, S.M., Kathbeen Anderson, was brought up, on remand, charged with having…

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Late Mr. H. I. BARNATO. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 4

It is reported that the late Mr. H. I. Barnato, founder of the firm of Barnato Bros., left five millions…

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The Death of an Infant

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 8

The young woman, Kathleen Anderson, who was this morning committed for trial on a charge of alleged concealment of birth, in connection with…

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