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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1910

274 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 14

The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Second Edition. King Edward's Funeral. Bluejackets Who Drew the Funeral Gun Carriage. Honored by King George and Queen Mary. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 June 1910 · page 8

King George and Queen Mary yesterday received the bluejackets who drew the gun carriage on which was King Edward's body to Windsor from…

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Adelaide Sporting. Racehorses Passed In. Death of a Brood Mare. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 June 1910 · page 4

The racehorses Carl Zena, Valiant, and the Gorge, were offered for sale yesterday. There was no bidding for any of them…

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The King's Funeral

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 June 1910 · page 5

So far the only conception Broken Hill people can have of the great ceremonial which distinguished the funeral of the late King Edward VII. is that…

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King's Funeral Picture

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 June 1910 · page 5

To-night, at Sayers' Pictures, the first of the series of films showing the events in connection with the funeral of the late King, will be soreened…

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Girl Falls Into Torrens. When Watching a Funeral. Her Head Cut and Face Covered with Blood Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 June 1910 · page 4

Rita Solway, 8, the daughter of Mr. S. Solway, of Bowden, was on the iron casement of the gas main crossing the Torrens, close to the Hindmarsh Bridge,…

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Memorial Service. the Late Mr. J. T. Pryor

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 June 1910 · page 1

Notwithstanding the wet weather, there was a large congregation at the Nicholls-street Church last evening, when the Rev. A. A. Smith made…

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A Parisian Funeral Riot. Unionists and Police in Conflict. Women and Children Trampled Upon. Many Arrests Made. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 June 1910 · page 2

Ten thousand Parisian trade-unionisis yesterday attended the funeral of a cabinetmaker killed in a brawl between strikers and police…

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A Settler's Fearful Death. Branches of Burning Trees Fall Upon Him. Body Found by His Wife. Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 June 1910 · page 2

L. Hammington, of Wickepin, West Australia, a settler, during clearing-off operations yesterday, was Killed by the branches of the burning trees falling…

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Death of Dr. [?]Oe. Formerly Bishop of Melbourne. [Reuter's Message.]

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 8

The death is announced by cable of Dr. F. F. Goe (formerly Anglican Bishop of Melbourne). Dr. Go[?] died suddenly in his chair yesterday at…

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Death of King Edward. and Acoession of King George. References in Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 July 1910 · page 8

The speech with which the GovernorGeneral, the Earl of Dudley, opened the Commonwealth Parliament yesterday included the following graceful…

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Peculiar Accident at a Funeral

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 6

A peculiar accident occurred at the funeral of Mrs. S. H. Edwards, of Lurline-street, West Adelaide. She was buried at the Payneham Cemetery…

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The Newport Tragedy. Death of Margaret Carton

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 July 1910 · page 6

Margaret Matilda Teresa Carton, who on Sunday beat to death the eleven-year-old daughter of her cousin, Constable Carton, of Newport, and…

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Funeral of Mr. E. Gale

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 6

The funeral of the late Edward Gale, who was killed at the North mine, took place at the Roman Catholic Cemetery this morning. Deceased's parents and…

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Mr. Avery on Tour. Incidents at the King's Funeral

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 July 1910 · page 4

We arrived in London (says Mr. Avery) on Saturday, April 30, at 7 a.m. and after breakfast got through the Customs quickly, and left our luggage…

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Death of Mr. J. Brenton[?] Sen

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 2

Word was received in Broken Hill yesterday of the death of Mr. John Brenton, sen., which occurred in Sydney on Sunday. Mr. Brenton was a…

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Death of a Unionist. Councillor A. Munro

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 2

The Port Pirie correspondent of the "Advertiser" telegraphed on Sunday: —"General regret is expressed here at the death of Councillor Andrew…

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King Edward's Funeral. What It Cost. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 8

The Civil Service estimates give the cost of the late King Edward's funeral at £40,500…

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Death and Funeral of King Edward. As Viewed From America. By George M[?]leish. To "The Miner."

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 7

New York, May 21, 1910. When it was first reported that the King of England was ill—rumors began to emanate—no one knew from…

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A Bankrupt's Deception. Disclosed After His Death. Certificate of Discharge Cancelled. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 4

Owing to it having been shown that deception was practised in connection with the application, Judge Benson has annulled the discharge of the…

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Sudden Death of a Stockman

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 July 1910 · page 8

On Wednesday morning the South Australian Commissioner of Police received a telegram from the police officer stationed at Oodnadatta,…

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