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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1926

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Death of Miss M. C. Nelson Septic Absorption Was Cause of Death Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 January 1926 · page 1

Dr. W. Ramsay Smith, the city coroner, found this morning that the cause of the death of Mary Catherine Nelson at the Adelaide Hospital on…

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Death of Mr. T. Townsend

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 3

Mr. Thomas Townsend (78), who with his wife arrived from Adelaide about a week ago to spend a holiday with his daughters, Mesdames J…

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Death of J. H. Headon the Accused Phillips Is Released on Bail Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 4

Frederick Hilary Phillips, who was arrested on Christmas Day on a charge of the murder of John Henry Headon, has been released on bail of two…

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The Redhead Disaster Death of Second Victim Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 1

Norman Berriman (2[?]), died at the Newcastle Hospital last night as a result of severe [?]s suffered in the explosion at the Redhead colliery…

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The Redhead Disaster Death of Second Victim Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 1

Norman Berriman (25), died at the Newcastle Hospital last night as a result of severe burns suffered in the explosion at the Redhead colliery…

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Death of Mr. C. A. D'apice Found Dead in Bed

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 1

Mr. Charles Antoine Clement d'Apice, a well-known resident of the city, was found dead in bed at his residence, [?] Bagot-street, North Broken…

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Death of Mr. C. A. D'apice Found Dead in Bed

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 2

Mr. Charles Antoine Clement d'Apice, a well-Known resident of the city, was found dead in bed at his residence, 13[?] Bagot-street, North Broken…

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Funeral of Mr. D'apice

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 2

The remains of Mr. Charles Antoino Clement d'Apice, who was found dead in bed on Saturday morning, were burled in the Roman Catholic portion,…

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Death of Mr. J. Shaddock

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 2

Mr. James Shaddock, who came to Broken Hill prior to the 1802 strike, died in the Hospital on Saturday at the age of 74 years Mr. Shaddock…

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OVER 30,000 Mourners File Past the Body State Funeral Probable (Reuter's Message.) London, January 24

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 4

Reuter's Brussels correspondent reports:— The crowds thronging the street outside the nursing home where…

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Death of Mr. W. H. B. Parken

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 2

Mr. William Henry Baker ("Bill") Parken, died from pneumonia in the Hospital last night after a very short illness. He attended at the Central…

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Death of Engine Driver Following a Derailment Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 January 1926 · page 4

The engine of a sugar train became derailed between Innisfail and Mourilyan Harbor, Queensland. Four wagons overturned, and the driver, G…

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Comment of a Coroner on Death of a Woman Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 January 1926 · page 1

At the inquest concerning the death of a woman. Violet Baker, whose body was found under a tree in Orrong-road, Armadale, on Christinas morning with…

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Death of a Girl Evidence at Inquest Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 1

A verdict of death from poisoning was returned by the coroner after the inquest into the death of Laura Frances Chittock (17), a State school…

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Japanese Politics Death of Japanese Premier Diet Adjourns (Reuter's Message.) London. January 28

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 4

Reuter's Tokio correspondent reports:— The death of Viscount Kato, the Japanese Premier, is announced…

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Death of Mr Denis Connell

Western Grazier · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 2

We regret having in record the death of Mr. Denis Connell, which occurred suddenly at his home at Burnadon, on the Ivanhoe road, on Tuesday…

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Japanese Politics Death of Japanese Premier Diet Adjourns (Reuter's Message.) Loudon, January 28

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 8

Reuter's Tokio correspondent reports:The death of Viscount Kato, the Japanese Premier, is announced…

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Death of Mr. R. C. Watson

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 2

The death occurred at the Hoseital this morning of Mr. Robert Cecil Watson, who bad been connected with the clerical staff of the South mine,…

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Death of Mrs. Fishburn

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 2

Mrs. Isabella Fishburn. the wife of Mr. R. C Fishburn, died at her residence. 162 Harvy-street, yesterday." She suffered from a septic arm some…

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General Cables Death of an Actress (Renter's Message.) Vancouver, January 30

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 1

A message from Almadena (California) says that Barbara La Marr, a picture, actress, died at her home at Almadena on Saturday from…

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