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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1932

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The Late Mr. E. Power Coroner Conducts Inquest "Death From Poison Sflf Administered

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 6

The inquest into the circumstances connected with the death of Edward power (31), who died in the Hospital on Monday allegedly from lysol…

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Girl's Sudden Death Contents of Stomach Sent for Analysis Armidale

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 1

Following the sudden, death last night of Elsie Grantham (19), the coroner has ordered a post-mortem examination, and the contents of the…

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Death of Mr. T. J. Eagle

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 1

The death occurred at his late residence, 503 Radium-street, early this morning, of Mr. Thomas John Eagle at the age of 86 years. He was born…

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Mudgee Eviction Case Death of Defendant Mudgee

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 3

Alfred Byfield, the defendant in an ejectment case at Mudgee yesterday, fainted under cross-examination and died soon afterwards. The deceased,…

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The Late Mr.j. S. Tonkin

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 2

The funeral of Mr J. S. Tonkin left his late residence at 495 Wyman-street to-day at 4.15 o'clock. Mr. To[?]kin was born in Bendigo in 1880 and came…

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The Late Mr. A. M. Everuss

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. A. M. Everuss left his late residence. 94 Wilsonstreet. South Broken Hill, at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The cortege was…

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Death of a Woman Two Men Remanded on Charge of Murder Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 4

There was a large crowd at the City Court to-day when Frederick Emanuel Lewis (24), shop propriter; and John Wilson (21), a laborers were charged…

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Funeral of Mr. T. B. Cleary

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 1

The funeral of Thomas Bartholemew Cleary who was drowned at Wilcannia on Tuesday night left his brotherin-law's residence 325 Wolfram-street…

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Heat at White Cliffs Caused Death of Infant

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

During the recent heat wave Bryant Herbert F. Larkin, the three-days-old son of Mr. mid Mrs. J. P. Larkin, of White Cliffs, collupsed and died as a…

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Death of Mr. W. N. Gillespie

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Wilfrid Neil Gillespie, aged 49 years, who died at his residence, 241 Williams-street, last night, took place to-day leaving his late…

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Death of Mr. W. N. Gillespie

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 8

The [?]ral of Mr. Wilfrid Neil Gille[?], aged 49 years who died at his residence. 241 Williams-street last night, took place to-day leaving his late…

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Death of M. F. C. Warwick, Sear

Western Grazier · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 2

Hr Francie Craig Werwick, who died at the local Hospital on Saturday evening last, had lived for the twenty two years at the "Old Model"…

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Death of Mrs. C. Hocking

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 1

The death occurred at her daughter's residence. 54 Patton-street, South Broken Hill, to-day of Mrs. Charlotte Hocking at the age of 68 years. She…

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The Late Mrs. C. Hocking

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. Charlotte Hocking took place yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock, leaving the residence of Mrs. R J. Thomas, her daughter, at 54…

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Death of Mr. A. Foulds

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 2

The death is reported from Melbourne of Mr. Alan Foulds. Mr. Foulds. who is well known locally, became ill in January last from an…

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The Late Mr. Cleary Codla Wirra

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 2

Mrs. Cleary, the mother of the man who was tecently drowned in the River Darling, is a member of the original Howard family, who were the first to…

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Death of Mrs. J. F. Scott

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 2

The death occurred at the Hospital last night of Mrs. Laura Jane Scott at the age of 32 years. She became ill rather suddenly yesterday and was…

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Infantile Paralysis Seven Fresh Cases in N.S.W. Death of Man 27 Years Old Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 4

Another death from infantile paralysis lias been reported to the Board of Health. The victim was a man 27 years of age who lived at Dce Why…

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Death of Mr. W. Plush

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 2

Mr. W. Plush, who had been a resident of Broken Hill for about 20 veers, died in the Hospital last night at' the age of 68 years. Born in Nuriootpa,…

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Late Mr. Edgar Wallace Insured Life for £10,000 for Period of Three Months (Special to "The Miner.") London, February ll

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 1

It has been revealed that Mr. Edgar Wallace, the English novelist, who died in Hollywood yesterday, had a premonition that he might not return…

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