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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1920

145 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 8

Death of Mrs Lawson

Western Grazier · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 2

The news of the death of Mrs Lawson, wife of Mr Joseph Lawson, which took place at Cobar on Monday morning last, will be received with…

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Death of Mr G. L Dutton

Western Grazier · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 2

General regret was expressed on Tuesday when it became known that Mr G. L. Dutton had died that morning at Marra station. Although it…

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Death of Sir Samuel Griffith First Chief Justice of Federal High Court Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 1

Sir Samuel Griffith, ex-Chief Justice of Australia, died yesterday afternoon…

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Obituary of a Jellyfish

Western Grazier · Saturday 14 August 1920 · page 4

One [?]ellytish of least became world famous, and when she died, after living for [?] even years in the most intellectual society, under the…

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Death of Mr. J. Richards

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 August 1920 · page 3

The death occurred in the Broken Hill Hospital last night of Mr. James Richards, a well-known unionist. The deceased came from Moonta to…

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Death of Mr. K. Richards

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 August 1920 · page 2

The death occurred in the Broken Hill Hospital last night of Mr. James Richards, a well-known unionist. The deceased came from Moonta to…

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Death of Mr. R De S. Magnussen

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 1

The death occurred suddenly, at his residence, "Rosebery," Chapple-street, last night of Mr. R. de S. Magnussen. Mr. Magnussen had resided in Broken…

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Funeral of Mr. Magnussen

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 September 1920 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Rasmus de Soli Magnussen took place this afternoon, the cortege leaving his late residence. "Rosebery," Chapple-street,…

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Death of Mr. W. [?]We Inquest to Be Held

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

The City Coronor (Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M.), has decided to hold on inquest at the Courthouse to-morrow afternoon at 2.30 o'clock into the circum[?]…

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Death of Mr. W. E. Nowe Inquest Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 4

In the Courthouse today Mr. A. R. Perry, city coroner, conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of William Edward Howe,…

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Death of Mr. W. E. Howe Inquest Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 September 1920 · page 4

In the Courthouse Friday Mr. A. R. Perry, city coroner, conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of William Edward Howe,…

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Death of Mr. W.e.howe Inquiry Adjourned to Oct.20

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 September 1920 · page 1

The adjourned inquest into the circumstances connected with the death of William Edward Howe was reopened at the Courthouse this morning by the…

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Death of Mr Edward Hule

Western Grazier · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 2

Another old landmark passed quietly away in the early hours of Thursday morning, in the person of Mr. E. Huis, who has been a continues resident of…

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Death of Mrs. Johnson Inquest Opened

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 October 1920 · page 2

The City Coroner (Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M.) this afternoon opened an inquiry at the Courthouse into the circumstances connected with the death of…

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Death of Mr. W. E. Howe Govt. Analyst Finds Lead Tn Stomach Organs Inquest Concluded

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 October 1920 · page 2

The inquest on the body of William Edward Howe, which was adjourned in order that certain organs taken from the body might be analysed…

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Death of M'sweeney Archbishop of Perth Speaks for Australians (Reuter's Message.) London, October 27

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 1

The Archbishop of Perth conducted a re[?]uiem mass for the late Alderman M'Sweeney at Eanis Cathedral. He claimed to represent Australians who,…

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Death of Returned Soldier Following Upon a Scuffle Man Who Knew No Fear Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 1

The death of Gordon Aloysius Daly (26), following a sc[?]le in the Austral Gard[?] the previous Tuesday, was the subject of an inquiry by the City…

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Death of Mr. F. R. Comley

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 1

The death occurred at the Hoapital this morning of Mr. Frank Raymond Comley, son of Mrs. B. Comley and Aus[?] of Mrs. Juliet Co[?], of…

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Death of Ald M'sw[?]ney Wifl's Evidence at Inquest (Reuter's Message.) London, Octomber 28

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 1

At the inquest on the body of Alde[?] M'S[?] his [?], in reply to a question as to her husband's occupation, said that he was an [?]…

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The Late Mr.f.a. Comley the Funeral

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 November 1920 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Frank Raymond Comley took place yesterday, the cortege leaving his late residence, 175 Williams-street, at about 9…

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