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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

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Death of James Osborne

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 3

The death occurred at the Hospital last night of James Osborne, of 183 Newton Lane, at the age of 28 years. He was born in Broken Hill and educated at the…

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Death of Mr. J. Osborne

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 4

After a short illness Mr. James Osborne (28), of 183 Newton Street, died at the local Hospital last night. Mr. Osborne was born and educated…

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Death of Mr. Harrison of Albermarle Station

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 5

It was reported on Saturday to the Flying Doctor's base that Mr. Harrison, of Albermarle Station, had collapsed and was in urgent need of medical attention…

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Mr. Osborne's Funeral

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. James Osborne took place yesterday, leaving the residence of Mr. F. W. Ablett, of 20 Gossan Street, at 4 p.m. Employees of the Globe…

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Funeral of Mrs. E. M. Bertram

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. E. M. Bertram, which was of a private nature, took place yesterday, the interment being in the Methodist Cemetery. The Rev. J. J…

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Magisterial Inquiry Into Death of Woman

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 3

The Magisterial Inquiry into the death of Mrs. Elsie May Bertram will be opened at the Courthouse today, Mrs. Bertram who was 28 died at her home in Iodide…

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Death of Mr. G. H. Picken

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday of a well known resident of Broken Hill in the person of Mr. George Henry Picken at the age of 49 years. Deceased was…

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Inquest Into Death of Woman

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 4

An open finding was returned yesterday by Mr. A. B. Collins. S.M., who conducted a magisterial inquiry into the death of E[?]sia May Bertram (28), a…

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Funeral of Mr. J. De C. HARRISON

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday, at the Warrawee Private Hospital, of Mr. John De Courey Harrison, at the age of 54 years. The late Mr. Harrison was born…

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Funeral of Mr. G. H. Picken

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. George Henry Picker. Look place yesterday, leaving his late residence, 249 Iodide Street, off Chappie Street, at 11 a.m. for…

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The Late Mrs. Bailey

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 3

The funeral took place yesterday afternoon of Mrs. Ssra Sophia Bailey, leaving her daughter's residence, 422 Williams Street, at 4 o'clock. The…

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Death of R. W. Routledge

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 5

Mr. Robert William Routledge, who died at his daughter's residence, 28 Burnett Street. St. Hilda, recently, was well known in the White Cliffs district,…

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Funeral of Mrs. P.M. A. Rehm

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mrs. Priscilia Mary Ann Rehm, who died at the Warrawee Private Hospital on Thursday at the age of 38 years, took…

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Funeral of Mr. F. J. Goldsworthy

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Frederick John Goldsworthy took place yesterday, leaving ins residence, 38 Wolfram Street, at 2.30 p.m., for the Methodist Cemetery…

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Death of Mrs. E. M. Harris

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 3
Also in Barrier Daily Truth

The death occurred at the Hospital yesterday of a well known resident of Broken Hill, Mrs. E. M. Harris (56). She was born in Wallaroo and came…

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Death of Former Resident

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 4

The death has occurred in Sans Souci of a very well known former resident of Broken Hill, Mr. Bob Harrison, who was a brother to the…

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Death of Old Resident

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 3

The death occurred yesterday of Mr. William Batch one of Broken Hill's oldest residents. The late Mr. Batch, who was in his eighties, had been a resident…

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Death of Mr. W. Balch

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 1

One of Broken Hill's oldest residents, Mr. William Balch, died yesterday. He was over 80 years of age. Mr. Balch was born in England. He…

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Death of General Metaxas London, January 20

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 5

The death of the Greek Dictator, General Metaxas, is officially confirmed. General Metaxas died after a throat operation. The ex-head of the Greek…

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