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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1930

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Late Mr. P. Parken

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 4

The remains of the late Mr. Phillip H. Parken were buried in the Church of Christ portion of the Cemetery this afternoon, the funeral leaving the…

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Funeral of A. J. Shirley

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 2

The funeral of the late Arthur John Jack) Shirley took place to-day, leaving the residence of his parente. 555 Ciiettle-street, North Broken Hill, at…

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Death of a Woman Fell Beneath Train Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 4

Mrs. Madeline Farrelly (61). of Woollahra, who fell in front of a train from the platform of St. Jame's rail way Cation about 11 o'clock this…

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Death of Mr. J. Youngg

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 2

Mr. James Young died at the Hospital last night nt the age of 57 years, after a long illness. He was an old resident, and had been employed along…

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Motor Car Overturns Death of the Driver Muswellbrook

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 1

J. Loneigan (21). emploved in the railways, was killed instantly last night when a car he vras driving skidded and overturned. The victim…

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Death of Young Woman Malpractice Suspected Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 1

A young woman believed to be Jean Alexander (22), who was employed at the Hotel Doncaster, was found last night dead on the floor of a house at…

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The Late Mr. A. A. Lawrence

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

After the minutes of the previous meeting had been read at the Council meeting last night all resent in the Council Chamber stood in silence for…

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Death of Mr. J. Young a Sydney Solicitor Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 2

Mr. James Young, a prominent Sydney solicitor. died suddenly to-day fioiu blood pressure. From 19O3 till 1928 he practised…

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Death of a Woman Illegal Operation Alleged Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 1

[?] was, remanded on bail in the Adelaide Police Court this morning on a charge of the murder of Edna Calton (28)…

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Late Mr. J. S. Thorn Reference to His Work at M'culloch-st. Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 2

At the M'Culloch-street Methodist Church yesterday afternoon, before a crowded congregation, including several members of deceased's family,…

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Horse Trainer's Death Comments of Coroner at Inquest in Sydney Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 4

In adjourning the inquiry into the death of Elwyn John Byrnes, horse trainer, the coroner said: "There is something about this case which makes…

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Late Mrs. E. Kerin

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 2

Mrs. Euphemia Kerin died at her residence. 171 Gaffney-street. yesterday at the age of 74 years. She was an old resident of Broken Hill…

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Death of Convicts Parrot Disease Responsible Paris, March 31

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 4

Two hundred of the 673 convicts sent to Devil's Island in November were dead by March, according to a letter from a warder to a relative…

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Suicide of a Butcher Supposed Death of Wife Responsible for Act (Special to "The Miner.") London, March 31

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 4

Stricken with grief at the supposed death of his wife in a motor smash Frederick Butler, a butcher, shot himself dead beside the wrecked car…

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The Late Mrs. Kerix

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 April 1930 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. E. Kerin took place yesterday afternoon the large cortego leaving her 'late residence. 171 Gaffney-street, Railway…

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Death of Mrs. J. Battams

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 April 1930 · page 2

Mrs. Julia Battams died at her re. sidence. 159 Eyre-street. South Broken Hill, last night at the age of 68 years. She has resided in this district…

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Death of Mr. C. E. Galwey

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Monfries, Child Weltare Officer, to-day received a latter from Sydney giving news ot the sudden death at the State capital ot Mr. C…

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Death of Aviator 'Auckland (N.Z.). April 8

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 1

Pilot Cameron, who was critically injured in an aeroplane crash on the Porirna. mud flats. New Zealand, died from his injuries…

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Death of a Diver Worked with Pearlers Darwin, Tuesday

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 4

Taking his first plunge for the season M Higashi an experienced Japanese diver, died in the water. He was employed on a pearling lugger and the…

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Sydney Shooting Case Inquest Into Death of John W. PRENDERGAST Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 2

An inquiry was opened to-day into the depth of John William Pr[?] gast, who died in the Sydney Hospital following an alleged shooting in…

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