Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Obituaries & funerals, all years

Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1909

237 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 12

The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Second Edition. Late Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Death of Earl of Leicester. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 8

The death is announced of the Earl of Leicester, in his 87th year…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Death of Mr. J. Schultz

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 8

The many friends of Mr, J. Sehultz will regret to learn of his death, which occurred, at his residence, Oxide-street, about 1 o'clock to-day. Mr. Schultz,…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Murder and Suicide. Death of Father and Son. Perth

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 5

An inquest was hold at Bridgeton on Monday, concerning the death of Colin and Donald Ross. A verdict was returned that Colin Ross had died from…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Late Mr. J. Schultz. a Large and Representative Funeral

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 8

The funeral of the late Mr. Johann Schultz took place this afternoon. The cortege, which was a lengthy one, some 40 or 50 vehicles following, left the…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Second Edition. the Tottenham Tragedy. Russian Revolutionaries' Victim. Funeral Largely Attended. a Revolutionary's Secret Burial. to Avoid Anarchist Demonstration. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 8

The funeral of the policeman, Tyler, a victim of the Tottenham tragedy, was largely attended yesterday. Five thousand policemen marched in…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Fatal Fall of Earth. Death of a Miner. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 5

The unfortunate man M'Millan, who was injured by a fall of earth at a Creswick mine, has died…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Late Mr. Aleped Dobson's Estate. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 8

The estate in the United Kingdom of the late Mr. Alfred Dobson (AgentGeneral for Tasmania) is valued at £15,624…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Death of a Warder. a Victim to Typhoid

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 8

First-class Warder Ryan, who has been in the Broken Hill Hospital for some 10 days died in that institution yesterday afternoon from typhold…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

The Death of Black Maria

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 3

The following poem is sent me by a real bad boy, who tells me that it was "inspired on hearing of the break up of the police van":—…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Parkville Tragedy. Death of Mother and Son. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 February 1909 · page 4

The reckless attempt of an apparently demented woman to destroy herself and two children at her home at Parkville, Melbourne, last Monday…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

An Indian Outrage. Death of Mrs. Hogan. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 4

Mrs. Hogan, one of the victims of the outrage at Reddestone, in connection with which a half-caste Indian named Boswell has been arrested, died…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Death of an Old Identity

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 5

"Court" Cremer, a well-known and at one time a distinguished resident of the Barrier, passed away yesterday. He had been an inmate of the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Death of the Murray

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 1

The many friends of the Rev. J. Murray, who a few weeks ago relinquished the pastorate of the Blendestreet Baptist Church, will regret to…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Death of Sir Frederick Wills. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 4

The death is announced of Sir Frederick Wills (governor of Guy's Hospital)…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Russian Duke's Funeral. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 February 1909 · page 1

King Ferdinand of Bulgaria, who will attend the late Grand Duke Vladimir's funeral at St. Petersburg on Sunday, will be received as a…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Death of an Old Identity

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 February 1909 · page 6

An old identity in the person of John Price Jones passed away at the age of 63, in the White Cliffs Hospital, on Thursday weck after a short…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Gilles Plains Shooting Affray. Death of the Victim. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 February 1909 · page 5

Mrs. Hoffstatter, the victim of the Gilles Plains shooting affray on January 31, died in the Adelaide Hospital on Saturday as the result of a bullet…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Late Mr. C. H. Bennetts

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 February 1909 · page 5

On Sunday last the death occurred, after a long illness, at his residence. Ryan-street, Railway Town, of Mr. C. H. Bennetts. The deceased…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Pioneer of the Bicycle Trade. Death of Mr. George Singer. Started As a Mechanic

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 February 1909 · page 3

The life of Mr. George Singer, founder of the well-known cycle and motor firm, who (says "Lloyds" of January 10) died on Monday at Coundon Court,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

A Knight Passes Away. Death of Sir John Hay. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 4

Sir John Hay, who was knighted 12 months ago, died at his residence at North Sydney yesterday…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →