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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1916

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The Late John Norton. Buried at South Head Cemetery. Funeral Service at St. James's. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Sunday 16 April 1916 · page 1

During the funeral service conducted at St. James's Church yesterday afternoon over the body of the late John Norton[?] a woman, while the "Dead…

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Death of Mr. W. A. FIELDING. M.L.C. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 4

Mr. W. A. Fielding, M.L.C., died on Friday night from the effects of di[?]betes. Deceased was 63 years of age. Three…

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The Late John Norton. Buried at South Head Cemetery. Funeral Service at St. James's. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 4

During the funeral service conducted at St. James's Church yesterday afternoon over the body of the late John Norton, a woman, while the "Dead…

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The Late Mr. T. Price

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 4

The funeral took place to-day, in the Church of England portion of the cernetery of the late Mr. T. Price, who died at the hospital on Monday night. The…

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Funeral of Mr. T. Horan

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 3

A large[?] gathering of old cricketers and cricket enthusiasts on Monday afternoon (reports the "Argus"). at the Melbourne General Cemetery, paid the…

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New South Wales. the Late Mr, John Norton. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Sunday 23 April 1916 · page 2

Mr. M'Grath, solicitor in the estate of the late Mr. John Norton, states that the reported bequest of the wnole of deceased's estate to his daughter,…

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Death of a Labor Leader. First Parliamentary Representative Dies. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 April 1916 · page 3

The death occurred yesterday at the age of 81 of Mr. William Turner. Mr. Turner was the first direct representstive of Labor to sit in the Parliament…

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A Prescription Misread. Death of a Patient

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 April 1916 · page 4

At the morgue on Thursday (reports the Melbourne "Argus") an inquiry was held by Dr. Cole, P.M., coroner, into the death on march 29 of Edwin…

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Death of Mr. Samuel Young. Old Besident of Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 May 1916 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday evening of Mr. Samuel Young one of the oldest residents of Broken Hill. Mr. Younga in the early days was a member…

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The Death of Lord Clanricarde Tragedy of the Land War Recalled

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 May 1916 · page 2

P. W. Cough writes in the Melbourn "Age":- The death of the Marquis of Glanricardo (cabled from London last week)…

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Death of a German Prisoner. Trouble in a Concentbation Camp. Alleged Blackmailing

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 May 1916 · page 6

The Parramatta Coroner (Mr. T. R. Clark) opened an inqmry at Liverpool on Tuesday concerning the death, of an inmate of the German concentration…

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Death of Mr Fred. Mitselburg

Western Grazier · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 2

It is with a and feeling of regret we have to announce the death of Mr Frederick Mitselburg, of Coromandel, Wilcannia, which took place at…

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Funeral of Mrs. Woodhall

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 May 1916 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday of Mrs. E. J. Woodhall, at her daughter's (Mrs. E. A. Tremaine's) residence at the corner of Iodide, and Blende, streets at…

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Sudden Death of Cricket Association Secretary. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 May 1916 · page 2

Mr. John Healy, secretary of the Victorian Cricket Association, was found dead in a chair at his office this afternoon. He had apparently just…

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Death of Mr. Chas Pond

Western Grazier · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

We have to chronicle the death of another old resident of Wilcannia in the person of Mr Chas. Pood, who died in Sydney on Monday last…

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Death of Mr. H. Swalwell

Western Grazier · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

We regret to have to record the sudden death of Mr Flurry Swalwell which took place at his residence Hood-street yesterday morning It…

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The Death of Jockey [?] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Sunday 21 May 1916 · page 2

As the result of a fall while riding Expeditioner in the Brush Steeplechase at the Epsom meting yesterday, J. P. Edwards was killed[?] Expeditioner…

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South Australia. Death of Mr. William Pile, Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 May 1916 · page 2

Mr. William Pile, a well-known pastoralist and sportsman, died on Friday, night, at the age of 75 years. He was a member of a well-known family…

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Gerebro-spinal Meningitis. the Death of Patrick Whelan

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 4

Mr. T. Fisher (who is well known as a member and supporter of the Brokens Football Club) is a friend of the Whelan family. He informed a…

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Meningitis in Broken Hill. Death of Patrick [?] Quarantine Regulations Raised. [?] [?] Health Department. a Case at Wentworth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 2

Patrick W[?], the youth from Gippsland, who accompanied his soldier brother to Broken Hill on Friday, and was shortly after his arrival…

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