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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1914

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The Funeral

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 January 1914 · page 2

Reeks's remains were buried quietly at Worsley yesterday. Efforts to prevent any exhibition of public curiosity were successful, only a small crowd,…

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Obituary. Mr. J. A. Burke

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 January 1914 · page 4

Mr. John Aloysius Burke, proprietor of the Crystal Cafe, Oxide-street, died last night as the result of pulmonary tuberculosis, at his private residence,…

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Obituary. Mr. Daniel O'connor. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 January 1914 · page 1

Mr. Daniel O'Connor, many years a picturesque figure in the political life of New South Wales, died this morning in the Liverpool State Hospital, at the…

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A Pneumonia Victim. Sudden Death of A-miner

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 4

Yesterday evening, at 9.30 o'clock, while at work in the 1200ft. level of the North mine, a foreigner, named Belen Pep, was taken ill, and Mr. J.F…

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Death of Abyssinia's Ruler. Secured His Country's Independence. Court Customs

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 2

Once more (says "Lloyd's") the death of the Emperor Menelik of Abyssinia is announced. This time it [?] the "Daily Mail'' Djibuti (French…

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Funeral of Mr. Donald Brown

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. Donald Brown, who was fatally injured at the British mine on Friday last, took place yesterday afternoon when his remaing were…

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Obituary. Two Deaths in the Hospital

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 4

Mr. Charles Hum's Cooper, 23 years of age, died in the Hospital this afternoon. He was admitted only yesterday morning, suffering from fever and…

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Paul Deroulede. Biggest Funeral Since Victor Hugo's. (Reuter's Message.) Paris

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 2

The funeral took pince yesterday of Paul Deroulede, the well-known politican and litterateur. The cortege was the largest and most imposing soon…

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The New Zealand Tragedy. Death of the Murderer. Wellington (N.Z.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 8

The man Thomas Hewitt who shot his wife in her sleep, in their home at [?]atea and then shot himself, On Wednesday, died in the hospital yesterday…

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Memorial Service. the Late Mr. Coope[?]r

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 8

At the Wolfram-street Church of Christ last night a service was conducted to the memory of the late Mr. Charles Harris Cooper. Pastor E..J…

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Death of Mr. Richard Fehmel. the Coroner's Inquest. Verdict of Death From Natural Causes

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 4

An inquest was held in the Courthouse this afternoon touching the death of Richard Fehmel, who died suddenly in the restaurant of Mr. Phil. K…

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New South Wales. Death Rate of the City. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

The report for last month of the Medical Officer of Health shows that during that period the death rate of the city was the lowest for five years…

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Funeral

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 6

The funeral took piace in the general cemetery this afternoon of' the [?]to Mrs. Mnry Jane Wilson, who died in the residence of her daughter, Mrs. H…

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Death of Walter Rivers

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 6

The death is announced from the United States of Mr. Walter Rivers (Haybittle was his real name), the New Zealand actor who for many years,…

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Latest Cables. (Reuter's Messages.) OBITUARY. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 February 1914 · page 4

The death is announced of the Right Hon. Thomas Sinclair, P.C. of Hopefield House. Belfast, a promient leader of the Ulster men in their crusade…

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Death of M. Bertillon. an Abnormal Brain (Reuter's Message.) Paris

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 February 1914 · page 2

The famous anthropologist, M. Alphonse Bertillon, died on Friday of anaemia. His brain weighed 1525 grammes, which is 165 grammes above…

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Death of Mp. E. Williams. Late Operator for Johnson's Pl CTURES

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 4

Mr. E. Williams, late operator for Johnson's Pictures, and popularly known among his many friends as "Ted." died in the Hospital at 12.15…

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OBITUARY. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 2

The death of Lord Wimborne, aged 79 years, is announced…

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Late Cables. Mr. Balfour Plays Tennis. Paris

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 4

Mr. Arthur J. Ballfour, the ex-leader of the Unionist Party, is at present at Cannes. He has been indulging in exercise at lawn tennis…

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Late Cables. Mr. Balfour Plays Tennis. Paris

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 8

Mr. Arthur J. Balfour, the ex-leader of the Unionist Party, is at present at Cannes. He has been indulging in exercise at lawn tennis…

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