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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1915

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Death of a Crack Shot. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 4

Captain W. Newton, of the Honorable Artillery Company, who in 1914 was chosen by the selection committee of the National Rifle Association as a…

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The Late Mr. Trefle. Speculation As to His Successor. Another Minister Ill. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 2

Speculation is brisk respecting the election of a successor to the late Mr. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Lands; but it is unlikely that the vacancy will be…

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Death of Mr. L. A. B. Wade. State Irrigation Commissioner. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 2

Mr. L. A. B. Wade, the New South Wales Irrigation Commissioner, died suddenly at Double Bay yesterday afternoon. Mr. Wade proposed to…

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Late Mr. Trefle's Successor. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 2

When the late Mr. J. L. Trefle's successor is appointed to the Cabinet it is said that there will be considerable reshuffling of the portfolios. Mr…

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Obituary. the Earl of Feversham. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 2

The death is announced of the Earl of Feversham. William Ernest Duncombe, D.L., J.P., was the first Earl of Feversham…

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Death of Mr. Trefle. Sydney

Western Grazier · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 2

The death was announced at 3 o'clock this morning of Mr J. L Trefle, Minister for Lands…

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Death of Inspectorgeneral Day. After Two Years' Illness. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Sunday 17 January 1915 · page 2

Mr. E. C. Day, late insptctor-general of police, who retired on January in favor of Superintendent Mitchell, died at his home. "Veralum,"…

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Death of Inspector-general Day. After Two Years' Illness. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 1

Mr. E. C. Day, late insptctor-general of police, who retired on January 1 in favor of Superintendent Mitchell, died at his home, "Veralum,"…

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Death of a Baby. the Wolfram-street Case. Inquest Resumed. Verdict of Accidental Asphyxiation

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 4

The inquest on the body of a newlyborn female child which was found in an outhouse at the back of the residence of Thomas Jenkins,…

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Death of a Soldier. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 2

The Defence Department has received news of the death of Private J. Harrison, of G Company, 14th Battalion, who died at Albany, West Australia, on the…

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State Politics. Who Will Succeed the Late Mr. Trefle As Minister of Lands. Much Speculation in Political Circles. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Sunday 24 January 1915 · page 1

Considerable speculation is rife in political circles as to who the new Minister of Lands will be. It is not yet known whether or not the…

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Death of Mr. Molony. the Inquest. Verdict of Death From Natural Causes

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 4

Mr. T. Hall, City Coroner, held an inquest at the Courthouse this afternoon on the body of John Molony, who was found dead in bed in his…

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Found Dead in Bed. Discovery at the West-end Brewery This Morning. Death of Mr. John Molony

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 2

The body of Mr. John Molony, one of the partners in and manager of the West-End Brewery, was found dead in his bed at his room near the brewery…

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Late Mr. Trefle's Successor. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 3

The Premeir, Mr. W. A. Holman, will not return to Sydney until next Wednesday, when it is understood a caucus meeting will be held at which…

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Death of Mr. "Jock" McKay

Western Grazier · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 2

It will be with feelings of deep regret that the many friends in this and the Middle Darling district will learn of the death of Mr John McKay…

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Death of Mr. H. J. B. Fairhead. Well Known Western District Resident

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 5

Mr. Horace John Broughton Fairhead died at his residence, White Cliffs, after, a brief illness on Saturday evening (writes "The Miner's" White Cliffs…

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The Late Mr. J. F. Molony

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 3

General regret was expressed in Mount Gambier (writes the local correspondent of the 'Advertiser") when it became known that Mr. J. F…

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Death of a Western District Pioneer. Mr. John M'kay

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 2

It will be with feelings of regret that the many friends in this and the Middle Darling districts will learn of the death of Mr. John M'Kay ("Old…

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Death of Mr. W. J. Williams. Miner, Legislator, and Evangelist. Ex-member for Alma. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 4

The death is announced from Tarce, on the Manning River, of Mr. W. J. Williams, evangelist, at the age of 59 years…

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Death of Mr. Louis Meyer

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 8

Mr. Louis Meyer, the well-known English theatrical entrepreneur, has died in England, says a "Times" cable message. Mr. Meyer was interested in…

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