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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals
141 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 8
On March 4 "The Miner" printed a report from its Sydney correspondent stating that a funeral had been stopped on the previous day and the coffin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. A. Anderson, licensee of the Theatre Royal, informed a "Miner" reporter this afternoon that Tomayoff stayed at his hotel between December…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. P. S. BROOKFIELD'S untimely and dramatic death will be deeply regretted alike by his political friends and foes. He was a man of very extreme views…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The remains of Mr. Brookfield will be brought to Broken Hill by the express to-morrow morning. At present it is proposed to remove the body from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A telegram from "The Miner's" Adelaide correspondent, published in yesterday's last edition, stated that Mr. P. S. Brookfield, M.L.A. for Sturt,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The funeral of the late Mr. Brookfield will leave the Trades Hall at 3 o'clock to-morrow afternoon. A number of unions and organisations have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The remains of Mr. P. S. Brookfield, M.L.A., were brought to Broken Hill by the express this morning, in charge of Mr. A. A. Edwards, M.L.A., of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At Longford 200 rebels ambushed a party of soldiers. The captain was killed and the remainder wounded, the rebels capturing their arms and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—It is evident that Mr. Brooke field was held in high esteem by a very large section of the community, and all alike will regret his' untimely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Never before in the history of Broken Hill was such a magnificent tribute to the dead paid by the inhabitants as was paid on Good Friday to the late…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Never before in the history of Broken Hill was such a magnificent tribute to the dead paid by the inhabitants as was paid on Good Friday to the late…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. T. D. Mutch (Minister of Education and Local Government in New South Wales), who is visiting Brisbane (says a report in the "Advertiser"),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr Brookfield, M.L.A., was shot by a drunken man at Riverton on the Broken Hill-Adelaide railway line He is in a dying condition. Others…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A further tribute was paid to the memory of the late Mr. P. S. Brookfield, M.L.A., on Sunday night when a memorial service, convened by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →While fishing from the bank of the Yarra Arthur Simpkins (14), of Kew, was bitten on the thigh by a snake. He was removed to the hospital for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting of the Sydney Seamen's Union held to-day reference was made to the death of Mr. P. S. Brookfield. The men stood for five minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—On reading your report of the late Mr. Brookfield's funeral I was greatly surprised at a remark made by Mr. O'Reilly in his speech to the effect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir Archibald Weigall, Governor of South Australia, writing to Sir Walter Davidson, Governor of New South Wales, says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Particulars of the fatal aeroplane accident at Pithara, a township on the Wongan Hills line, show that Lieutenant J. C. M'Intosh left Perth on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. W. H. Crowhurst, who had been an inmate of the Adelaide Hospital since he was wounded by the Russian, Koorman Tomayoff, at the…
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