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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

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Death of James Hogan. Finding of Death From Natural Causes

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 November 1918 · page 4

In the Courthouse this afternoon, Mr. W, Le Brun Brown, S.M., and Coronor, conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of…

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Death of James Hogan. Finding of Death From Natural Causes

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 November 1918 · page 1

In the Courthouse on Monday Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M., and Coronor, conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of…

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The Late Sir George Reid. His Funeral

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 12

The Editor of the "Regster" wrote to the paper from London on September 17:— "The last sight of the late Sir George…

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DEATH Of MRS. H. Vickery. Coronial Inquiry

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 November 1918 · page 4

At the Courthouse this morning, Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M., and coroner, conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surroundingt he death of Mrs…

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Sixteen Infected Ships in Australia. Diagnosis of the Disease. Death of Returned Soldier. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 November 1918 · page 2

Altogether 16 influenza infected ships, carrying over 6000 people, have been dealt with by the quarantine authorities in Australian ports since the arrival of…

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Death of Mr. John Lees

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 2

Mr. John Lees, a very old resident of'Tirotea Hill, died yesterday (Wednesday) at his residence in Wolframstreet. The deceased, who was 74…

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At Sydney Quarantine Station. a Nurse's Funeral. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 2

Nursing Sister Egan, who died from influenza, was buried in the Roman Catholio portion of the quarantine cemetery on Wednesday afternoon with…

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Motor-car Driver's Death. Story of the Finding of Mr. Jacque's Body

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 December 1918 · page 4

In its report of the alleged murder at Port Parie, where the body of Mr. Harold Jacques, an Adela de motor-car driver was found buried in the ground…

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The Death of Harolo Jacques. Inquest Opened. Animosity Towards Budd. Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 December 1918 · page 4

Only formal evidence was taken yesterday at the opening of in, inquest, concerning the death of Harold Jacques. The man Budd was present m custody…

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The Death of Harold Jacques. Wife Informed of Tragedy. Had Suspected Foul Play

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 December 1918 · page 2

The news of the murder of her husband was broken to Mrs. Jacques on Wednesday by, her brother-in-law, Mr. H. Malthouse, of Glebe-street,Alberton…

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The Death of Harold Jacques. the Funeral

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 December 1918 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon, reports the Port Pirie "Recorder," the remains of Air. Harold Sidney Jacques were intened, temporarily, it is believed, in…

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Death of Mr. E. W. Cole. 0F "Cole's Book Arcade." Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 December 1918 · page 4

Mr. E. W. Cole, proprietor of Cole's Book Arcade, Melbourne, died to-day aged 85 years. He arrived. in Melbourne in 1853 and opened the arcade…

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The Death of Harold Jacques. Budd's Recent Movements

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 December 1918 · page 2

The man Percival William Budd, against whom is preferred the charge of the wi[?]ful murder of Harold Sidney Jacques of Adelaide, is…

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Death of Mr. E. W. Cole. of "Cole's Book Arcade." Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 December 1918 · page 1

Mr. E. W. Cole, proprietor of Cole's Book Arcade, Melbourne, died to-day, aged 85 years. He arrived in Melbourne in 1853 and opened the arcade…

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Germany's Late Colonies. Mr. Taft on Who Shall Rule Them

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 December 1918 · page 4

A cable message from New York, dated December 15, states that several newspapers make editorial comments on the desire of the negroes to rule…

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The Death of [?] Adjourned Inquest. Preparing the Evidence

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 December 1918 · page 2

The adiourned coroner's [?] the alleged murder of Harold [?] Jaceues of Adelaide. will (says Port Pirie "Recorder") be [?]…

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Death of Harold Jacques. Inquest Resumed Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 4

The inquest on the body of Harold S. Jacques was resumed at Port Pirie to-day Much new information respecting the tragedy of his death. is…

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Death of Harold Jacques. Inquest Resumed. Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 December 1918 · page 8

The inquest on the body of Harold S. Jacques was resumed at Port Pirie to-day. Much new information respecting the tragedy of his death is…

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The Death of Harold Jacques. Resumion of the Inquest. On Committed on Charge of Murder. Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 December 1918 · page 4

An excited crowd gathered yesterday morning when the inanest concerning the death of Harold Sidney Jacques, the motor-car driver, was resumed at…

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Death of Mr. Alexander Campbell

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 December 1918 · page 4

The, death occurred at Silverton yesterday morning of Mr. Alexander Campbell, an old resident of the district. The deceased in his younger…

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