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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1939

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Late Mr. J. Harrip

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 January 1939 · page 4

The death occurred on Sunday of Mr. Joseph James Mitchell Harrip (6l), a member of the W.I.U. and R.A.O.B. Lodge (Berri). The…

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Funeral of Fire Victim

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 January 1939 · page 2

The funeral of Donald Henry Kennewell (5), who was burned to death when a fire razed the home of his parents in Wills-lane on Saturday…

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Funeral of Mr. R. Stevens

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 January 1939 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. Richard Frederick Stevens (36), whose death occurred on Saturday, took place in the Church of England portion of the…

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Death Announced After Funeral

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Thomas Douglas Percy Holden died on Saturday, but by his own wish his death was not announced until after…

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Late Mrs. McLellan

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. M. A. McLellan took place today, leaving 246 Oxide-street at ll a.m. The interment was made in the Church of…

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Late Mr. A. Vines

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 4

The remains of Mr. Arthur Vines were buried in the Church of England Cemetery yesterday. The funeral left his late home, 648 Beryl-street,…

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Late Mrs. M. Carrack

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Carrack took place in the Roman Catholic portion of the Cemetery this morning, leaving the residence of her…

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Funeral of Mrs. Harriet Refchange

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 3

The funeral of Mrs. Harriet Refchange (68), of 723 Tin-street, took place yesterday afternoon. Rev. Father Jordan officiated. Bearers…

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Funeral of Mrs. M. Grigg

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 3

The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Ford Grigg took place yesterday afternoon in the Presbyterian portion of the Cemetery. It was of a private nature…

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Beer For Funeral Mourners; Veteran Soldier's Will

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 6

PERTH, Saturday. —At the conclusion of the burial on Tuesday of the late E. H. Coleman, of Perth, a member of…

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Late Mrs. Grigg

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 January 1939 · page 2

Mother of one of Broken Hill's best known families, and herself one of South Broken Hill's oldest and most respected residents, Mrs. Margaret…

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Late Mr. W. Hickey

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 January 1939 · page 2

The remains of Mr. William Henry Hickey were interred in the Roman Catholic Cemetery yesterday. Mr. Hickey died on Sunday at Kinchega…

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Barrier Miner Tuesday, January 10, 1939. Death of Pioneer Botanist

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 January 1939 · page 2

IT was with communal sympathy that reference was made in these columns yesterday to the death of Mr. Albert Morris, of Railway Town…

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Funeral of Mr. Patrick McLINEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 1

The funeral of Mr. Patrick McLiney. whose death occurred at the Hospital yesterday afternoon, took place privately in the Roman Catholic…

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Death Of Another Well Known Citizen

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 1

Mr. Albert Voules Brown (68), licensee of the Tydvil Hotel, died suddenly yesterday afternoon. Mr. Brown's health had been indifferent…

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Late Mr. F. Topperwein

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. Frederick A. Topperwein took place yesterday, leaving Fred J. Potter and Son's funeral parlor at ll a.m. The…

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Comments Of Readers Appreciation of Late Mr. A. MORRIS

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 3

To the Editor, Sir.— I wish to write a few words in appreciation of our late friend and fellow citizen. Mr. Albert Morris, who…

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Death Of Medical Student SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 2

At the inquest into the death of Yaina Mitchael Goodman (22), of Bondi, on December 3, the Acting Coroner (Mr. Wood) returned a verdict…

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Death of Mr. William Gaiter

Western Grazier · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 2

The many friends of Mr. William Gaines of Questa Park White Cliffs will [?] his death which [?] at Wilcannia on Thursday…

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MR. H. McQUILLAN'S FUNERAL

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 January 1939 · page 1

The funeral took place on Sunday morning of Mr. Henry McQuillan, who died on Saturday, afternoon from the effects of the recent prolonged…

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