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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1932

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Death of Mrs. Dutson

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 8

The death occurred at her residence. 186 Oxide-street, early this morning of Mrs. Eliza Butson at the age of 88 years. Mr. Butson was an old…

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Death of Miss Johnson

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 8

The death occurred at the Hospital early this morning of Miss Mavis Vera Lillian Johnson at the age of 10 years and 11 months. She was the fifth…

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The Late Mr. G. Knipe

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 April 1932 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. George Knipe took place on Saturday afternoon leaving his late residence, 175 Chloride-street, for the Church of…

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Funeral of Mrs. Butson

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 April 1932 · page 2

The funeral 0f Mrs. Eliza Butson, who died on Saturday. took place yesterday, leaving her late residence, 186 Oxide-street. for the Genera] Cemetery…

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Death of Miss Oliver Inquest Again Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 April 1932 · page 1

Mr. G. S. Goldie, S.M. and District Customer, at the Courthouse this afternoon resumed the inquest into the circumstances connected with the death…

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Regret at Vancouver at Death of Phar Lap (Special to "The Miner.") Vancouver, April 6

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 1

If Phar Lap had been foaled and raced in British Columbia no greater joy could have been expressed when he won the Agua Caliente Handicap and…

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Death of Mrs Riddiford

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 1

The death occurred at the Hospital early this morning of Mrs. Catherine Riddiford at the age of 35 years. She was the wife of Mr. W.Riddiford,…

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Late Mrs. C. R1ddiford

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs.Catherine Riddiford took place this morning, leaving her,late residence, 534 Rhodenitestreet, at 11 o'clock. The cortege was…

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Death of Mr. Ted Eager

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 2

Mr. Edmund (Ted) Eager, one of the "Old Dads" at the Hospital, died this morning from a complication of complaints at the age of 64 years. He was…

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Death of Mr. Ted Eager

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 8

Mr. Edmund (Ted) Enger, one of the "Old Dads" at the Hospital, died this morning from a complication of complaints at the age of 64 years. He was…

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Aerial Doings Death of an Airman (Speciat to "The Minor.")] London, April 8

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 3

Mr.Eustaco Short (52), a well-known airman and partner in the firm of Short Bros., seaplane builders, died suddenly to-day in tho cockpit of his seaplane…

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The Late Mr. E. Eager

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Edmund (Ted) Eager took place yesterday afternoon, leaving his brother-in-law's (Mr. A. J. Slocum) residence, 165 Cornish-street,…

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Death of Miss Oliver Inquest Again Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 2

The adjourned inquest Into the circumstances connected with the death of Miss Melva Jean Oliver, who was killed in a motoring accident on…

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Death of Mr. M. H. Carol

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 1

The death occurred at the Hospitat carly this morning of Mr. Mark Henry Carol late of 84 Beryl-street, at the age of 71 years. He had worked on the…

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Death of Mr. G. E. Dawson

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 2

The death occurred at Mr. Roy Dawson's residence 190 Military-road. semaphore, South Australia of a well-known resident of Broken Hill Mr. George…

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Death of Phar Lap New Expert on Poisons Is Now Investigating (Special to "The Minor.") San Francisco, April 11

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 4

To make trobly sure of the cause of Phar Lap's death a new expert on poisons was called into the Investigations to-day. Already scientific tests…

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Death of Mrs. S. Needham

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 2

The death occurred early this morning of Mrs. Selina Needham at the age of 68 years. Mrs. Needham leaves a grown-up family of two sons. Messrs…

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The Late Mr. Harford

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. John Andrew Milton Harford (19) took place this morning leaving his mother's residence. 151 Goffney-lane off Gypsum…

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Funeral of Miss Denzel Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 4

The pathetic scenes which were witnessed at Frank Wilkinson's funeral yesterday were repeated to-day when the other victim. Dorothy Denzel, was…

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Death of a Child Eather Gaoled for 10 Years on Manslaughter Charge Dubbo

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 1

In the Supreme Court yesterday James Williams was found guilty of the manslaughter of his child and sentenced to ten years in gaol. The…

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