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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

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Funeral of L. R. Mitchell

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 2

The funeral of Leslie Roy Mitchell left the residence of his parents, 684 Chapple-street, North Broken Hill, at 2.30 p.m. yesterday. The interment…

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Funeral of Mr. Finch in Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 2

It is reported from Adelaide that the funeral of Mr. John F. L. Finch, of White Cliffs, took place there on Saturday morning. There was a…

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The Late Mrs. Cousens

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 3

The funeral of Mrs. Florence Minn[?]e Cousens, who died yesterday following a brief illness, left her late residence, 267 Jamieson-street, South…

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Death of Mrs. F. M. Cousens

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 4

After a brief illness, Mrs. Florence Minnie Cousens, of 267 Jamiesonstreet. South Broken Hill, died in the Hospital yesterday…

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Funeral Of Mr. J. R. Winders

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 3

Many of the principal officers and members of the Rechabite movement attended the funeral of Mr. John Richard Winders which took place this…

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Fatal Collision in Suburban Street Witnesses Tell Of Death Of Frank Milde Coroner Holds Inquest

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 3

The Inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Benjamin Frank Milde (37), of 2[?]3 Mercury-street, the victim of the fatal accident which occurred at the Intersection of Gypsum and Cornish streets on March 17, was opened in the Coroner's Court…

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Late Mr. Brookfield to Be Honored

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 4

The Brookfield Memorial Committee decided at a meeting at the Trades Hall to conduct a memorial, service at the grave of Mr. P. J. Brookfield,…

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Death of Mrs. E. BECK Resident For More Than 40 Years

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 2

Mrs. Elizabeth Beck (70), wife of Mr. O. G. Beck, a city blacksmith, and one of South Broken Hill's oldest and most respected residents, died…

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Fell Out of Porthole Inquest On Death Of Woman Auckland (N.z.), April 4

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 3

After several months adjournment to allow inquiries to be made in England the coroner concluded the inquest on Mrs. Emily Bevington, who…

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Death of Mr. A. Webb

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 2

News of the death of Mr. George Webb, only son of the late Mr. Arthur Webb and Mrs. Amy Webb, and step-son of Mrs. A. Webb, of…

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Death of Mr. E. H. Butson

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 2

Mr. Ernest Herbert Butson (48), who had lived in the Broken Hill district practically all his life, died on Saturday morning. He was formerly…

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Late Mrs. A. Edwards

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 3

The funeral of Mrs. Annie Edwards took place to-day, leaving her son's (Mr. Boy Bowden) residence, 90 Williams-street, at ll a.m. The remains…

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Late Mr. Butson

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 3

The funeral on Monday of Mr. Ernest Herbert Butson left his late residence, 399 Lane-lane, North Broken Hill, at 11 a.m. The remains…

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Mrs. Scannell's Funeral

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 4

A long cortege followed the remains of Mrs. Annie Scannell to the Catholic Cemetery yesterday. The Rev. Father C. Meagher officiated at the…

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Late Mr. Bertram

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 2

The remains of Mr. Benjamin Bertram were buried in the General Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The interment was made in the same…

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Funeral of Mr. Barwick

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. Edward William Barwick left his late residence, 213 Pell-street, Railway Town, at 3 p.m. yesterday for the Methodist…

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[?]Funeral Of Late Earl Beatty

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 1

THE DUKE OF YORK was the official representative of His Majesty King Edward at the funeral last month of the late Earl Beatty. The new earl (in uniform) and his brother, followed by the Duke of York and the Duke of…

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Late Mr. F. Bird

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 3

The death occurred late on Thursday night of Mr. Frederick William Bird (73) at his home, 318 Pattonstreet, South Broken Hill. He was a…

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Late Mr. F. Bird

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 3

The death occurred late on Thursday night of Mr. Frederick William Bird (73) at his home, 318 Pattonstreet, South Broken Hill. He was a…

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Late Mrs. E. Robinson

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 April 1936 · page 3

The death occurred on Sunday of Mrs. Ellen Robinson at the age of 82 years and ll months. She leaves a grown-up family of two sons, Messrs…

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