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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1924

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Death of a Trainer Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 3

James Laffan, a well-known Randwick trainer, died yesterday afternoon after a long illness…

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Death of Mr. J. Bailey. Late Underground Manager at Proprietary Mine

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 2

Mr. James Bailey (69), formerly underground manager at the Proprietary mine, died at his home, 511 Argent-street, at 2 o'clock this…

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Death of J. J. Roberts. Inquest at Menindie to Be Resumed To-night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 1

Mr. G. A. Stevenson, D.S.M., left for Menindie by to-day's train. Tonight at the Menindie Courthouse he will conclude the inquiry into the…

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New Zealand. Police Making Inquiries. Into Death of Woman Auckland (N.Z.), January 9

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 1

Mystery surrounds the death of a single woman, Kate Duggan, who was found dead in bed in a house in a poor quarter of the city. She had…

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Death of Lodge Officer Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 2

The death occurred last night of Mr. Patrick M'Namara, who was for 14 years the New South Wales district treasurer of the Hibernian Society. He…

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Death of Dr. Henry Wace (Reuter's Message.) London, January 9

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 4

The death is announced of Dr. Wace, [?]ean of Canterbury. [Dr. Henry "Wace prior to his appointment as Dean of Canterbury was…

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Death of a Boxer Inquiry on Frank Soady Is Adjourned Sine Die

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 3

Further evidence into the death of Frank Soady, boxer, was heard at the inquiry Court, Brisbane, on Monday (says a Brisbane message in the…

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Death of John Olsen. the Alleged Perpetrator of Burnside Shooting Case Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 4

John Olsen, who is alleged to be the perpetrator of the shooting at Burnside yesterday (as briefly reported on page 2 of this issue), died in the Adelaide…

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Death of Hrs Faulkner

Western Grazier · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 2

The "Grim Reaper" has again been busy in our midst, and this issue we have to record the death of Mrs Faulkner, wife of Mr F. C. Faulkner,…

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Funeral of Mr. J. Bailey

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 5

The remains of Mr. James Bailey, late underground manager of the Proprietary mine, were interred in the Methodist cemetery yesterday…

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Funeral of Mr. J. Bailey

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 2

The remains of Mr. James Bailey, late underground manager of the Proprietary mine, were interred in the Methodist cemetery yesterday…

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Death of Dr. Henry Wace (Reuter's Message.) London, January 9

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 8

The death is announced of Dr. Wace, Dean of Canterbury. [Dr. Henry Wace prior to his appointment as Dean of Canterbury was…

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Death of John Olsen. the Alleged Perpetrator of Burnside Shooting Case Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 8

John Olsen, who is alleged to be the perpetrator of the shooting at Burnside yesterday (as briefly reported on page 2 of this issue), died in the Adelaide…

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Death of Dr. E. M. Steven Succumbs at New Parkside After a Long Illness

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 6

Dr. Edward M. Steven, who died at 37 Marion-street, New Parkside, on Monday, and who was buried in the West Terrace Cemetery on Tuesday,…

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Death of a Woman. Nurse Mitchell Remanded on a Charge of Murder Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 1

Nurse Hannah Mitchell, fashionably attired in a blue costume with hat to match, appeared in the City Police Court yesterday for the first time on a…

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Death of L. Kieran. Evidence Is Insufficient Against Havilah Uren Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 1

Owing to convicting evidence as to whether Tommy Uren or his brother, Havilah Uren, struck the blow which resulted in the death of Lawrence…

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New South Wales. Death of Mr. L. S. DONALDSON Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 1

The death occurred at his residence. Neutral Bay, to-day of Mr. L. S. Donaldson, a former stipendiary magistrate, at the age of 83 years. He served…

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Death of Mr. W. D. Bohn

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 2

Mr. W. D. Bohn, the caretaker of the Protestant Hall, who had his left thigh broken and his head badly cut through being knocked down by a…

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Death of Mr. W. D, Bohn

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 1

Mr. W. D. Bohn, the caretaker of the Protestant Hall, who had his left thigh broken and his head badly cut through being knocked down by a…

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Death of Railway Workers Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 1

A finding of accidental death was returned at an inquest held at Molong in connection with the death of three railway construction employees who…

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