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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1911

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Death of Trainer's Wife. Preparing to Attend Tattersall's Races. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 January 1911 · page 4

Mrs. Barry, the wife of A. W. Barry, a well-known trainer, died suddenly yesterday while preparing to attend Tattersall's races…

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Death of Captain Billin

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 4

The remains of Captain C. M. Billin, who died at Adelaide on Monthly last ofter an illness extending over a period of nearly three months, were buried…

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The Wondabyne Tragedy. Death of a Second Victim. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 8

The second victim of the railway tragedy at Wondabyne, W. Cook, died in the Newcastle Hospital last night. The unfortunate man never regained…

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Death of a Baby. Swallowing a Safety Pin. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 8

The 10-months-old baby of Mr. J. J. Slattery, of Terowie, died yesterday through the swallowing of a large safety pin…

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Death of Brazilian Mutineers. Rio Janeiro

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 4

It is reported that 26 Brazilian mutineers undergoing imprisonment died from sunstroke yesterday while repairing the defences at Cobras Island…

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Death of Jem Mace. a Famous Boxer of the Old School

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 8

Jem Mace, the last of the old school of prizefighhters, died at Jarrow, England, on November 30, in his 80th year…

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The New Year's Pay Tragedy. Death of Archibald Steane. Fresh Evidence

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 4

In the course of his investigations concerning the death of Archibald Steane, who was killed in Edinburgh Gardens, North Fitzroy (Melbourne),…

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Police Dog Hero. an Official Funeral

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 3

The seventeenth brigade of the Paris city police organised a special funeral for the police dog, Leo, shot dead by an Apache…

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Christian Science Treatment. Death of a Naval Officer's Wife

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 2

Two Christian Scientists gave accounts of their methods at an inquest at Portsmouth on Monday (reports "Lloyd's of November 13), when a…

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A Constable's Death. Verdict of Wilful Murder. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 8

At the inquest yesterday on the body of Constable Jones, who died as the result of a blow on the head at Bacchus Marsh on New Year's morning,…

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Funeral of R. J. Vial

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 4

The funeral of the late Robert J. Vial, foreman of Mr. R. E. A. Kitchen, of Argent-street, who died in the Hospital on Monday, took place this…

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Funeral of R. J. Vial

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 4

The funeral of the late Robert J. Vial, foreman of Mr. R. E. A. Kitchen, of Argent-street, who died in the Hospital on Monday, took place this…

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Police and Anarchists. Death of Jacobs and Fritz. Tontwjation of Inquiry. Home Secretary's Testimony. [Renter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 4

The [?]ry was continued concernthe death of the men Fritz and Jacobs, whose bodies were found in the ruins of the b[?]nt out anarchist club building…

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Sudden Death of a Young Man

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

Claude Baker, the young man, who, with his wife, has been engaged in singing in the streets for some time, died rather suddenly last night at the…

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Funeral of a Vaudeville Artist

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 4

The funeral of the late Claude Baker, a vaudeville artist, whose death occurred rather suddenly last night, took place this afternoon. Deceased had…

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Death of the Stallion Sojourner. Insured for £150. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 8

Yesterday news reached Adelaide from Nairn of the death of the stallion Sojourner. He was insured in the Yorkshire Live…

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Death of the Stallion Sojourner. Insured for £150. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 8

Yesterday news reached Adelaide from Nairn of the death of the stallion Sojourner. He was insured in the Yorkshire Live…

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Schoolmaster's Tragic Death. Headmaster of Glebe Superior Public School. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 2

Another sudden death, making two in the district within three days, occurred at Katoomba yesterday. Mr. Crimmins, well-known as the…

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The South Mine Accident Death of James Shreeve

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 5

The unfortunate man, James W. Shreeve, whose leg had to be amputated as a result of an accident in the South mine mill, died in the hospital…

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Death of Mr. Archie Lewis

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 February 1911 · page 4

General regret will be felt in Broken Hill at the death of Mr. Archie H. M. Lewis, the well-known accountant of Block 10, which took place…

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