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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

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Death of Mr. J. HALL No Inquest To Be Held

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 3

Following a post-mortem examination yesterday afternoon by the Government Medical Officer (Dr. W. E. George) a certificate as to the cause…

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The Late Mr. J. W. Hall

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 3

Numerous floral tributes were received by relatives of Mr. John William Hall, of Beryl-street, North Broken Hill, whose remains were…

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Late Mrs. H. Wills

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 2

The remains of Mrs. Harriet Wills were interred, in the General Cemetery yesterday afternoon in the same grave as her husband (Mr. Stephen…

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Late Mr. J. Arnold

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 7

A large cortege attended the funeral of Mr. J. Arnold which left his late residence at 484 Argent-street yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock. The…

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Late Mr. J. Arnold

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 3

A large cortege attended the funeral of Mr. J. Arnold which left his late residence at 484 Argent-street yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock. The…

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Death of Mrs. R. White

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 3

The death occurred this morning of Mrs. Rosa White at tho age of 79 years. Born in Germany, Mrs. White came to Australia when a young…

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Death of Mrs. R. White

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 1

The death occurred this morning of Mrs. Rosa White at the age of 79 years. Born in Germany, Mrs. White came to Australia when a young…

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Sudden Death Of Mr. T. S. Scott

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 1

Mr. Thomas Stephen Scott, aged 50 years, who died suddenly at the home of Mrs. J. Hill, 271 Patton-street, on Sunday, was buried in the Church of…

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Death of Mr. W. Wilson

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 1

The death occurred at the Old Folks' Home of Mr. William Wilson at the age of 64 years. He was a member of the Pensioners'…

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Mrs. P. Bennetts's Funeral

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. Pamela Bennetts, who died it her residence in Poll-street, took place yesterday. The remains were interred in the…

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Funeral of Mrs. Anspach

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 1

The remains of Mrs. Sarah Lucy Anspach, of 333 Morlsh-street, who died in the Hospital last night at the age of 63 years, were interred in the…

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Late Mrs. Anspach

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

Many floral wreaths were in evidence at the funeral of Mrs. Sarah Lucy Anspach. which left her late residence in Morish-street yesterday…

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Holiday on Day of Funeral

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 1

A CLOSE holiday will be observed on the day of the King's funeral, the date of which has not yet…

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World Mourns The Death Of King George Gallant Fight for Life at 70 Years of Age London, January 20. Queen Embraces New King

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 1

[?] George [?]. died at 11.55 pm. (9.25 a.m. to-day Broken Hill time) at Sandringham, where he had been ill with bronchial catarrh since last Friday. The Queen, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York, and the Duke and Duchess of Kent and the Princess Royal were present. The Archbishop of…

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King's Funeral On Tuesday Body Will Lie in State at Westminster Hall Nine Months Mourning (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, January 21

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 1

The late King's funeral will be held next Tuesday at St. George's Chapel, Windsor. From to-morrow the body will lie in State at Westminster Hall. It is expected that King George's final resting…

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The King's Death Accession of King Edward Viii. (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, January 21

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 8

When the Privy Council met this afternoon at St. James's Palace the Lord President of the Council, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald announced the death of King George and the accession of his son. King Edward VIII. entered and made a declaration required by constitution…

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King's Funeral Procession London [?]d's Tribute To Dea[?] Monar[?] (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, January 23

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 1

Crowds greater than London has [?] years, except perhaps last May on the day of the late King's silver jubilee, to-day lined the route along which his coffin was carried from King's Cross station…

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Late Mrs. C. Hendry

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 2

Mrs. Charlotte Hehdry (83) died at the home of her daughter, Newtonstreet. She was born at Black Forest (S.A.) and came to Broken Hill at…

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Late Mrs. C. Hendry

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 2

Mrs. Charlotte Hendry (83) died at the home of her daughter, Newtonstreet. She was born at Black Forest (S.A.) and came to Broken Hill at…

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The King's Funeral Holiday Cancelled

Western Grazier · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 2

We received the following wire from our Sydney correspondent at 3 p.m. to-day Friday:— In accordance with the wish…

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