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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

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The Late Mr. W. S. Gandy

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 8

The romains of the late Mr. W. S. Gamdy, who died on Thursday as the result of a fall from a bicycle, were interred in the Roman Catholic Cemetery…

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Death of Mr E. Cleggett

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 1

Mr. Edwin Cleggett (17), son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Cleggett, formerly of Broken Hill but now Newcastle, died in the Hospital about 11.45…

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Death of Mr. E. Cleggett

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 8

Mr. Edwin Cloggett (17), son of Mr. and Mra. E. J. cleggett, formerly ot Broken Hill but now Newcastledied in the Hospital about 11.45…

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The Late Mr. E. Cleggett

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 2

The remains of the late Mr. Edwin Cleggett, who died in the Hospital on Suturday, were interred in the General Cemetery on Sunday, the funeral…

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Death of Mr. Oelmann Inquest Again Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 1

The inquosb Into the oircumstances surrounding the death of Mr. F[?] William Oelmann, who died as the resuit of a motor acoident on December…

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The Late Mrs. L. Johns

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 1

The death occurred on Sunday of Mrs. Lavinia John at her residence, 41 Williams-lane, at the age of 76 years. She was the widow of the late Mr…

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The Late Mrs. E. Matthews

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Einma Matthes took place to-day leaving the resitlence of her grundson Mr B. Long 229 Pell-street Rallway Town,…

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Young Man Found Dead Worried Over Death of His Father Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 1

Half an hour before his father was buried yesterday. Clive Black (29), of Maclean, near Grafton, hurled himself to death in a 70 feet quarry pit. He…

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Death of Aged Chinaman Charge of Murder Laid Against Youth Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 1

After lingering in the Bathurst District Hospital since November 30 last, Dan Loo, an aged Chinaman, who was picked up in a laneway on the…

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Memorial Service to the Late Mr. E. Cleggftt

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 1

A very large congregation gathered at the Oxide-street Methodist Church yesterday morning to pay a tribute to the memory of the late Mr. Eddie…

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Death of Mr. A. Stevens

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 2

Mr. Alfred Stevens, who has been a resident of Broken Hill for the past 20 years, died at his residence at the corner of Oxide and Blende streets…

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Death of Mr. H. Frears

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 2

The death occurred at the Hospital yesterday afternoon of Mr. Henry ("Harry") Freers at the age of 68 years. He had resided in the…

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Death of Mary Dean Several "Mystery" Witnesses to Appear at Inquest Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 3

Remarkable disclosures will be made by the detectives who have investigated the murder of Mary Dean at Eirwood when the inquest is held on Thursday…

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Death of Jacob Bachler Finding of Suicide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 4

The adjourned magisterial inquiry into the circumstances connected with the death of the man found hanging at a spot near the Meniudio road,…

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Death of Mr. F. T. Townend

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 1

The death occurred at the Hospital this morning of Mr. Frederick Thomas Townend at the age of 67 years. Mr. Townend had carried on prospecting…

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Death of Mary Dean Inquest in Melbourne Many Quarrels at Home Regarding Men Friends Ralph Dean's Evidence Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 1

The inquest concerning the death of Mary Dean (25), teacher, who was round murdered on November 21 last, opened to-day before Mr. Grant, the…

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Death of Mary Dean Evidence at Inquest Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 4

The inquest concerning the death of Mary Dean (25), teacher, who was found murdered on November 21 last, was continued to-day before Mr.Grant…

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Death of Mr. J. J. Stackpool

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 1

After an illness which had lasted about 12 months, Mr. John Joseph Stackpool (24) died nt tho residence of his mother nt 2S0 Wilson-street, South…

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Level Grossing Accident Death of L. Faull

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 1

Further information about the motor car-railway smash near Mildura, which resulted in the death of Laurence Faull (18), a South Broken…

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Level Grossing Accident Death of L. Faull

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 8

Purthor Information about the motor car-railway smash near Mildura, which resulted in the death of Laurence Faull (18), a South Broken…

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