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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1937

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Late Mr. F. W. Reiss

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. Frederick Wilhelm Reiss "took place to-day, leaving his residence, 532 Lane-street, North Broken Hill, at 11 a.m. The remains…

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Death of Mr William Denley

Western Grazier · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 2

News was received yesterday from Broken Hill that Mr William Danley passed swap there Thursday night. Mr. Denloy had carried on a butchers…

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Death of W. A. McDONALD

Western Grazier · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 2

The bady of William Morender McDonald, a well-known Willannia man, who had been in Addeide the part three on four months undergoing…

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Late Mr. J. Collicott

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. Josiah Colli cott took place to-day, leaving his late residence, 140 Wills-street, at ll a.m. The remains were interred in…

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Late Mr. W. Cranston

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 April 1937 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. William Robert Cranston, late of Wertago Station, via White Cliffs, took place yesterday, leaving 238 Williams-street. The…

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Late Mr. J. W. Payne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 April 1937 · page 1

The funeral of Mr. John William Pnync took place yesterday, leaving his late residence, 745 Haskard-street, North Broken Hill, for the Church…

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Late Mr. J. Tumbers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 3

The remains of Mr. Joseph Hugh Tumbers were buried in the Roman Catholic Cemetery yesterday, the Rev. P. Carmine officiating. The…

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Late Mr. J. Tumbers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 3

The remains of Mr. Joseph Hugh Tumbers were buried in the Roman Catholic Cemetery yesterday, the Rev. P. Carmine officiating. The…

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Late Mr. J. J. Lewis

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 1

The funeral of Joseph Law Lewis took place to-day, leaving his residence, 172 Chapple-street. Mr. W. C. Smith represented the F.E.D. and…

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Late Mr. J. J. Lewis

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 7

The funeral of joseph Law Lewis took place to-day, leaving his residence, 172 Chappie-street. Mr. W. C. Smith represented the F.E.D. and…

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Death of W. Cranston

Western Grazier · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 2

The death occurred at Broken Hill on Monday of Mr W. R. Crduston, aged 62. He was an old resident of the western district, having owned Wertage Station…

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Late Mr. A. Peters

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. Allen Peters took place to-day, leaving his daughter's (Mrs. A. Drefke) residence, 68 Cobalt-street, at ll a.m. The remains…

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Mystery Death of Young Man Tragic End to Island Party Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 3

MURIEL AGNES WRIGHT (15), of Fletcher-road, Peterhead, was in a state of collapse when called to give evidence at the inquest into the death of Herbert Charles William Oates (23), of…

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Death of Lynden at Flemington Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 May 1937 · page 1

ON returning to the sheds after galloping on the tan at Flemington to-day, the old gelding Lynden collapsed and died. His…

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Tragic Death of Man Believed Kicked By Horse

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 1

"BELIEVED to have been kicked by a horse, Frederick James Purcell (70), an old-age pensioner, was found dead near his hut on the…

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Late Mr. R. Tonkin

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

The funeral of Mr. Richard James Tonkin took place yesterday, leaving his late residence, 242 Murton-street, af 2.30 p.m. for the Methodist…

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Sudden Death of Viscount Snowden (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, May 16

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 6

Chancellor of the Exchequer in three aflminstrations, and one of the pioneers of the Labor and Socialist movement in Great Britain, Viscount…

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Mr. A. J. Grose's Funeral

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. Albert James Grose took, place to-day, leaving his late residence, 534 Fisher-street, off Brazll-Btreet, North Broken Hill. The…

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Late Mr. F. Blore

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 3

The funeral of. Mr. Frederick Blore took place to-day, leaving Fred J. Potter and Son's funeral parlor at 11 a.m. [?] remains were interred…

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Fatal Fall from Watercart Accidental Death Of Pensioner Was Not Kicked by His Horse

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 1

THAT Frederick James Purcell (70), an old age pensioner, died from injuries accidentally received when he fell from a cart at the Nine Mile hut last week, was the finding of Mr. R. Donaldson, Coroner, in…

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