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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1925

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Death of Mr. A. G. Hodder Overdose of "Credol" Poison

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 1

On Saturday night the police were informed that Mr. Arthur Garnet Hodder, who had been admitted to the Hospital at about 5.30 p.m. on that…

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Death of Mr. A. G. HODDER (Continued from Page 1.) Wilful or Accidental Not Shown by Evidence Comments by Coroner

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 4

In the Coroner's Court this afternoon Mr. G. A. Stevenson, the City Coroner, concluded the inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the…

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Death of Mr. A. G. Hodder

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 2

The body of Mr. A. G. Hodder, who died as the result of creodol poisoning, on Saturday last, was conveyed by last night's express to Adelaide for…

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Boyish Fight Death of One Participant Report to Premier London, February 1

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 4

At the inquest on a boy called Winter, who died as the result of injuries received in a fight with another boy, the jury returned a verdict of…

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Scene at a Funeral Bus Driver Is Attacked by Men From Cortege. Uniform Torn Off. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 1

A remarkable scene occurred during a funeral procession at Daceyville yesterday afternoon. The funeral was that of Mr. William Fraser (36), a…

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Death of Mr. Blakeley, Sen

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 4

Mr. A. Blakeley, M.H.R., this afternoon telegraphed Mr. A. E. Huckell, secretary of the A.L.P. informing him that Mr. Blakeley, sen., died in…

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Funeral of J. Driscoll Attended by Sportsmen From All Over Britain London, February 3

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 4

It is estimated that 100,000 people lined the route of the mile's long procession at the funeral of Jim Driscoll, the boxer, at Cardiff. The obsequies…

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Woman Killed by Train on Her Way to Funeral West Maitland

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 1

While going to Dungog to attend the funeral of her brother, who was killed in a buggy accident on Monday, Mrs. Leslie Johnson, of Wyong, fell under a…

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Cremorne 'Bus Accident Death of the Driver Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 1

Thomas Turrell, the driver of the Cremorne 'bus, which went over an embankment, died yesterday afternoon without regaining consciousness…

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Death of School Teacher Woman Motor Driver Committed for Trial Details of Inquest

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 2

The circumstances attending the death (previously briefly reported in the "Miner") of Mr. Henry Kennedy M'Gill Walker, aged 52 years, school…

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Death of Mr. J. Evans

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 1

The death is announced af one of the pioneers of Broken Hill in the person of Mr. John Evans. According to private advices received in Broken Hill…

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Death of Mr. C. Norman

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 4

Advice has been received in Broken Hill that Mr. Charles Norman, brewer, at Wilcannia, died yesterday after suffering for some considerable…

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Death of Japanese Minster of Justice Vacancy Filled (Reuter's Message.) Tokio, February 9

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 4

Mr. Heikichi Ogana, who has been appointed Minister for Justice in the Japanese Cabinet in succession to the late Mr. Seinukai Yokota, is one of…

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Obituary

Western Grazier · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 2

A death occurred in this small community, when an old age pensioner in the person of William Sadglev passed away on Friday evening last. The…

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Death of Mr C. V. Norman

Western Grazier · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 2

It is with extreme regret that we have to record the death of Mr C. V. Norman an old and highly esteemed resident of the town, who passed away…

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Death of Japanese Minister of Justice Vacancy Filled (Reuter's Message.) Tokio, February 9

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 8

Mr. Heikichi Ogana, who has been appointed Minister for Justice in the Japanese Cabinet in succession to the late Mr. Seinukai Yokota[?]is one of…

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Death of Mrs. A. Davey Was the First White Child Born in New Zealand Parkes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 9

The death is announced of Mrs. Avice Davey, an old resident of Parkes, at the age of 85 years years. Mrs. Davtey was born at sea while her…

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Death of Young Woman Follows Motor Collision Coroner's Verdict Perth

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 1

The inquest concerning the death of Miss Hazel Trowbridge (19), who was killed in a collision with an unlighted and abandoned motor car while riding…

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Death of Miss N. Moore

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 10

Information has been received in Broken Hill that Miss N. Moore who, until the Christmas vacation was head mistress of the Central girls' school, has…

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Death of Miss N. Moore

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 4

Information has been received in Broken Hill that Miss N. Moore who, until the Christmas vacation was head mistress of the Central girls' school, has…

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