Death of Mrs. Fitzgerald
"Mrs. Mary Fitzgerald, an old resident of the city, died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. A. Power, last night. She was born at Kapunda in…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1928
604 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 31
Sporting Death of a Jockey Toowoomba
Roy Bracken, a jockey, was killed at the Goondiwindi races on New Year's Day. His horse ran off the track and crashed into a tree…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Mrs. Sampson Detectives Are Inquiring As to Possible Foul Play Melbourne
Was Mrs. Eileen Mary Sampson murdered or knocked down and fatally injured by a callous motorist? Mrs. Sampson, who was 27 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sudden Death of Woman at Funeral of Husband Sydney
James Killian, a well-Known owner and trainer of racehorses, died on Saturday and the funeral Aook place yesterday. As the body of her husband…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of Pistol Prince
Mr. A. C. Macdonald, formerly the owner of Grassmere Station but now of Adelaide, suffered a severe, loss recently in the death of his thoroughbred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mrs. Underdown a Very Old Resident of Menindee District
Mrs. Annie May Underdown, licensee of the Albermarle Hotel at Menindie, died in the Hospital at 10 o'clock last night from kidney trouble and heart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mrs. Sampson Detectives Arrest Ma[?] on Charge of Murder Melbourne
Following on the finding of a bloodstained axe, shirt, and scarf, a charge of murder was laid against Ernest Ambrose Kleinert (20), a laborer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Funeral of Victim
The remains of John Arthur Nation were buried in the Roman Catholic portion of the Cemetery yesterday afternoon, the funeral leaving the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting Boxing Death of Bathurst Boxer Sydney
The opponent of Emmett Murphy, who died in Hospital at Bathurst following on a boxing contest, was Edward Dixon (20), a colored youth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning Case Inquest Into Death of Melbourne Youth Sydney
The Windsor coroner yesterday held an inquest into the death of Leslie Chisholm (19), who was drowned at Sackville Reach, near Windsor, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strychnine in Coffee Death of Gippsland Farmer and Illness of Two Sons Melbourne
Neil Johnstone (54), a farmer living near Bruthen, Gippsland, died from poisoning shortly after he had drunk his breakfast coffee at 5 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Funeral of Mrs. Underdown
The remains of the late Mrs. A. M. Underdown, which were buried at Menindie yesterday, were followed by practically the whole of the people of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Young Woman Pensioner Is Arrested on Charge of Murder
Gertrude Fors, 61 years of age, pensioner of Moore-street, Fitzroy, was arrested by detectives yesterday on a charge of having murdered Alice Ivy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of Mr. M'intosh
The death of Mr. Thomas ("Scotty") M'Intosh occurred at the Hospital this afternoon from enteric fever. Mr. M'Intosh, who was 39 years of age,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Derby Winner London, January 10
Signorinetta, owned by Lord Rosebery, and winner of the Derby and Oaks in 1908, has died. The horse was buried with Ladas (1894), Sir Visto…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Mrs. Morphett Finding of Coroner Sydney
Mr. R. C. Atkinson, acting City Coroner, yesterday held an inquiry into the death of Alma Morphett, aged 22 years, who died on October 22, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of a Novelist (A.p.a. Message.) London, January 11
The death is announced of Thomas Hardy, the famous novelist, at the age of 88 years. Included among his books was "Far From Maddening."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of German "Age" During the Great War Controversy in England London, January 10
The Australian debate regarding the credit for causing the crash of the German ace, Baron Richthofen during the Great War has been transferred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires in Victoria Township of Bayswater Was Threatened Yesterday Death of Man Reported Melbourne
The small township of Bayswater at the foot of the Dandenong ranges, about 20 miles from Melbourne, was yesterday reported to be in grave…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of Thomas Hardy Remains to Be Buried in Westminster Abbey (A.p.a. Message.) London, January 12
The remains of the late Thomas Hardy, the well-known novelist, will be cremated and buried in Westminster Abbey on Monday afternoon…
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