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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1921

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Notes and Comments a Lost Funeral Fund.—

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 2

The W.I.U. of A. (Barrier Branch) is being hard pressed to find the paltry few pounds now paid for funeral expenses in the cases of members' deaths…

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Death of Virginia Rappe Nquest Opened & ADJOURNED (Reuters' Message.) San Francisco, September 12

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 September 1921 · page 1

The inquest on the body of Virginia Rappe, the cinema arrtist, whom Roscoe ("[?]atty") Arbuckle is accused of murdering, was opened to-day and was…

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Death of the Mad Mullah Burial in Abyssinia Follows Men's Desertion (Reuter's Message.) London, September 14

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 4

Undoubted evidence that the Mad Mullah is really dead at last has been received in London. He died and was buried in Abyssinia in February, after…

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Death of Mr. L. E. Underdown

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 September 1921 · page 1

Mr. L. E. Underdown, licensee of the Albemarle Hotel, Menindie, and a well-known sporting man, died at Kuranda Hospital last night, following…

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Funeral of Mr. Underdown

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. L.E. Underdown took place on Tuesday, the interment being in the Church of England portion of the Menindie…

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Death of James Fowler Inquest Again Adjourned Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 September 1921 · page 4

The inquest concerning the death of James Fowler, who was found lying outside the Reepham Hotel, Islington, on September 21, was resumed to-day…

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Death of Paul Freeman Official News Received Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 4

Official news of the death of Paul Freeman was received yesterday at the Sydney Trades Hall from Russia. It will be remembered that Paul Freeman…

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Federal Parliament Members Express Regret at Mt. Mulligan Disasterthe Late Mr. T. J. RYAN Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 3

Mr. Hughes returned to Melbourne yesterday and in the afternoon attended at the House of Representatives and was introduced to the new…

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Death of the Premier Messages of Sympathy From Prince of Wales State Funeral To-day. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 1

The death of Mr. Jonn Storey (Premier) has brought messages of regret and sympathy from Britain. The Prince of Wares sent two…

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The Death of Mr. Storey (Continued from Page 1.) Mayor Sends Telegram Expressing Citizens' Sorrow

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 4

The Mayor (Alderman S. R. Gray) to-day sent the following telegram to the Acting Premier (Mr J. Dooley) regarding the death of the Premier…

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Death of the Premier 3000 Unionists Marched in Funeral Procession Streets Lined with People Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 2

Thousands of people yesterday witnessed the funeral of the late Premier (Mr. John Storey). At St. Andrew's Cathedral about…

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Death of the Premier 3000 Unionists Marched in Funeral Procession Streets Lined with People Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 1

Thousands of people yesterday witnessed the funeral of the late Premier (Mr. John Storey). At St. Andrew's Cathedral about…

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The Death of Mr. Storey Mayor Sends Telegram Expressing Citizens' Sorrow

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 4

The Mayor (Alderman S. R. Gray) on Friday sent the following telegram to the Acting Premier (Mr J. Dooley) regarding the death of the Premier…

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The Late Mr. W. J. Spragg

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 October 1921 · page 2

Mr. Walter James Spragg, who died at his home in Chapple-street on Wednesday night, was an old resident of Broken Hill, and was also well known…

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Death of Mr. J. M. M'bride

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 1

The Rev. E. J. Tuck has received a wire informing him of the death of Mr. J. M. M'Bride, the well-known Harra philanthropist, whose known…

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Death of Mr. James S. Rutherford

Western Grazier · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 2

We have to record the death of Mr. James S. Rutherford, which and event recurred at his residence, Woore-street, on Thursday morning. Mr…

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Death of Mr. A. H. FEARON Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 4

Mr. Augustine Heard Fearon, late manager of the Bank of New South Wales, Adelaide, died suddenly to-day. He retired in 1919 after 50 years'…

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Death of Mr. W. J. Kendall

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 1

Mr. William James Kendall, late foreman on the South Australian railways at Cockburn, died at the Broken Hill and District Hospital on Thursday…

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Death of Mr. W. J. Kendall

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 1

Mr. William James Kendall, late foreman on the South Australian railways at Cockburn, died at the Broken Hill and District Hospital on Thursday…

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Death of Mr. J. Waters

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 October 1921 · page 1

Mr. J. Waters, who for a number of years conducted an auctioneering and house-removing business at South Broken Hill, died at the Hospital…

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