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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1922

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Death of Ex-king Karl (Continued from Page 1.) No Incitement in Austria Hungarians Look to His Son As Possible Future King (Reuter's Message.) London, April 2

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 4

Reuter's Vienna correspondent says that Austria is not particularly excited over ex-King Carl's death, but it appears to have given fresh impetus…

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Death of Mr. J. S. T. M'gowen First Labor Premier of N.S.W. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 1

Mr. J. S. T. M'Gowen, M.L.C., who was the first leader of the New South Wales Parliamentary Labor Party and the first Labor Premier of New South…

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Death of Boy Bushranger Inquest Concluded Police Allege Suicide Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 April 1922 · page 4

At Warragul yesterday an open verdict was returned by the police magistrate who held the inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of…

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Bubonic Plague Outbreak Death of a Boy Tn Sydney and Another Reported Ill Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 April 1922 · page 1

A boy aged 15 years complained on Monday of feeling unwell and he died at his parents' plac[?] at Oatley on the following day. The cause of death has…

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Death of Boy Bushranger Inquest Concluded Police Allege Suicide Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 April 1922 · page 4

At Warragul yesterday an open verdiet was returned by the police magistrate who held the inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of…

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Death of Mr. G. Abbott

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 April 1922 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence, Oxide-street, on Monday, morning, of Mr. George Abbott, an old identity of Broken Hill. Mr. Abbott had been…

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Barrier Miner. Tuesday, April 18, 1922. Death of the Great Aviators

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 April 1922 · page 2

THE tragical death of Ross Smith and his companion Lieutenant Bennett will cause grief throughout Australia that will come to thousands aa if it were…

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Latest News Issue Death of Sir Ross Smith and Lieut. Bennett (Continued from Page 1.) the Inquest Death by Misadventure Machine Declared Perfect (Reuter's Message.) London, April 17

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 April 1922 · page 4

The inquest on the bodies of Sir Ross Smith and Mr. Bennett was held at Weybridge on Saturday. Sir Keith Smith said that his brother…

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Death of Sir Ross Smith and Lieut. Bennett Sir Keith Smith Is First to Reach Fallen Machine World Flight Abandoned Messages of Sympathy ("The Times" Message.) London, April 15

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 April 1922 · page 1

According to an eyewitness of the crash in which Sir Ross Smith and Lieutenant Bennett lost their lives on Thursday, at Brooklands, London, the…

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Death of Sir Ross Smith and Lieut. Bennett King and Queen Shocked Messages of Sympathy

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 1

A cable messaged from London states that the bodies of Sir Ross Smith and Lieutenant Bennett, who were killed on Thursday last in the aeroplane…

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Death of Sir Ross Smith and Lieut. Bennett Canberra As Burial Place Proposal Not Favored by Parents of Bennett Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 April 1922 · page 1

Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister, has informed Mr. W. Brooks. M.L.C., president of the Australia Federal Capital League, that the…

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Death of Sir Ross Smith and Lieut. Bennett (Continued from Page 1.) the Memorial Service Australians to Officiate (United Service Message.) London, April 19

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 April 1922 · page 4

In the absence of Bishop Donaldson, of Brisbane, the memorial service to the deceased aviators at St. Clement Danes Church. London, on Thursday…

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Death of Sir Ross Smith and Lieut. Bennett Memorial Service Held at Church in London (United Service Message.) London, April 20

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 1

"Many things shine as the stars forever and ever," was part of the prayer repeated by the congregation which filled St. Clement Danes Church…

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Death of Sir Ross Smith and Lieut, Bennett Proposed Burial in Abbey

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 1

According to a cable message from London the "Pall Mall Gazette" states:—"Are the English cursed by a lack of imagination." One of the…

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Death of Sir Ross Smith and Lieut. Bennett Proposed Burial in Abbey

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 2

According to a cable message from London the "Pall Mall Gazette" states:—"Are the English cursed by a lack of imagination? One of the…

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Death of Sir Ross Smith and Lieut. Bennett Memorial Service at Works (Reuter's Message.) London, April 23

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 1

A memorial service was held at Vickers' workshops, Weybridge, in honor of Sir Ross Smith and Lieutenant Bennett. The principal Vickers'…

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Death of Mr. E. Walsh

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. Edward Walsh, for many years timekeeper for the West Football Club. The body will be sent by train…

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Death After Sacrifice Wife Dies at Funeral ("The Times" Message.) London, April 29

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 1

An Aberdeen man named John Duncan, who was taken ill, was ordered by his doctors to undergo an operation. He was too weak to do so, and, to…

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Death of Senator Adamson Run Over by a Train Official Statement Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 1

Mr. G. R. Street, secretary of the Railway Department, has made the following statement in reference to the death of Senator Adamson, who…

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Sir Ernest Shackleton Funeral Ceremony in South Georgia Many Wreaths on Coffin ("The Times" Message.) London, May 3

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 1

Captain Hussy, in a wireless message from South Georgia, via Carnito, says: "Borne over piles of whalebones and little mountain streams the body of…

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