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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

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Death of Mrs. K. M.. Green

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 March 1931 · page 2

The death occurred at the Hospital this morning, about 3 a.m., of Mrs. Kathcrino Mabel Green, of 541 Argent-street, at the age of 12 years and 9…

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Death of Mr. P. T. O'brien a Fatal Termination to South Mine Accident

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 March 1931 · page 2

Following on injuries be suffered when ho feil 50it. down a sliuft at the South mine on Tuesday atternoon Mr. Patrick Thomas O'Brien, miner, of…

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Late Mrs. K. M. Green

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Katherine Mabel Green took place to-day, leaving her late residence, 641 Argentstreet, North Broken Hill, at ll a.m…

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Death of Mr. G. Cameron Finding 'Of Coroner

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 4

The inquest concerning the death of Mr. George Cameron, who col. lapsed on the Mount Gipps road on March 3, was conducted in the…

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Late Mr. P. T. O'brien

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 March 1931 · page 2

There was a large crowd of workmates and members of societies and friends at the funeral of the late Mr. Patrick Thomas O'Brien (49), which…

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Late Mr. P. T. O'brien

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 March 1931 · page 7

There was a large crowd of workmates and members of societies and friends at the funeral of the late Mr. Patrick Thomas O'Brien (49), which…

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Aged Woman's Death Comment of Coroner Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 March 1931 · page 1

Amazing evidence was given at the inquest to-day into the death nt Kogarah of Mrs. Amy Jane Jones (70). Mr. May, the coroner, said that the…

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Death of a Grazier Body Found Near Fence with Shot Wound in Head Naracoorte

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 March 1931 · page 3

The death of Mr. S. N. Kidman, a well-known grazior of the district, occurred tragically at Limestone Kidge homestead about 20 miles from…

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Parramatta Man's Death Verdict of Coroner Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 March 1931 · page 4

The inquest concerning the denth of Samuel Newlands at Parramatta was continued this afternoon. Mrs. Lockett in the witness box…

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The Funeral

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 3

The funeral took place to-day, the remains leaving the residence of Mr. R. G. ("Hob")Wilks, brother, Silverton-road, off Williams-street, at 2.30…

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The Funeral

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 6

The funeral took place to-day, the remains leaving the residence of Mr. R. G. ("Bob") Wilke, brother, Silverton-road, off Williams-street, at 2.30…

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Late Mr. Wilks Brother Finds Body Hanging From Tree

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 6

Further particulars concerning the death of Mr. Benjamin David Walks (49), who was found hanging from a tree about seven miles south of…

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Late Mr. Wilks Brother Finds Body Hanging From Tree

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 3

Further particulars concerning the death of Mr. Benjamin David Wuke (49), who was found hanging from a tree about seven miles souch of…

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Nightmare Responsible for Death of Man (Special to "The Miner") London. March 13

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 6

A nightmare which imposed too great a strain on the heart caused the death of Mr. Arthur Judges. This was described at an inquest at York. The…

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Late Mr. B. D. Wilks

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 1

The remains-of-the-late Mr. B. D. Wilks were interred in the Methodist Cemetery oil Saturday afternoon, the funeral, under the direction of Tom J…

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Death of Mr. M. Canavan

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 1

Mr. Malachi ("Mal") Canavan, a well-known sporting identity, died at his residence, 292 Jones-street, yesterday. He came to Broken Hill about…

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Death of a Student "Ragging" Alleged (Speciul to "The Miner.") London, March 15

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 4

An unsigned letter received by Mrs. Ellis, mother of Francis Tobn Ellis (19), who was found dead in February in bis sitting-room at Cambridge,…

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Death of Mr. Wilks Finding of Coroner

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 3

The inquest concerning the death of the late Mr. David Benjamin Wilka (49), who was found dead at Coolgardie Tank on Ophara Station, on…

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Death of an Infant Tablets, Responsible Sydhey, Wednenday

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 1

A six-months-old infant, Robert Hardy, whose, parents, reside at Randwick, was poisoned yesterday when he ate some medicinal tablets innocently…

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Death of Woman Inquest Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 2

Mr.G. S. Goldie coroner this morning opened an inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. Lilian Emily Carr (32) who died…

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