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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

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Dr. Dobbyn's Funeral Local Plans Are Announced

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 1

THE funeral of Dr. G. H. S. Dobbyn will leave his residence at 328 Cummins Street at 6.45 o'clock tonight for the…

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Started With £200 Capital LATE Mr. H. BOAN

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 3

STARTING with a capital of £200 in Broken Hill, Mr. Harry Bo[?]n opened a business in partnership with his brother, Mr. Ernest Bo[?]n. It…

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Death of Mrs. F. Fitts

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 3

Mr. Florence Fitts died at the Hospital early this morning at the age of 47 years. Mrs. Fitts leaves a widower and grown-up family, one…

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Death of Rev. F. J. Gatzemeyer

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 6

Father F. J. Gatzemeyer, who died in Calvary Hospital yesterday after an Cnlvray Hospital yesterday after an illness lasting ll months, was one of…

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Funeral Of Dr. Dobbyn Citizens Pay Last Respects-Crowds Line Streets

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 5

AS the funeral of Dr. George Henry Sawtell Dobbyn passed throuah the streets of Broken Hill last night on its way to the Railway Town Station for the entraining of the casket, citizens paid their last tribute to one who…

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Late Mr. Hennessy

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 3

The death occurred yesterday at the Hospital of Mr. Alfred William Hennessy at the ace of 74 years. He had been a resident of Broken Hill…

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Death of Mrs. F. Fitts

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 5

Mrs Florence Fitts died at the Hospital early yesterday morning at the age of 47 years. Mrs. Fitts leaves a widower and grown-up family, one son being in…

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Funeral of Dr. Dobbyn in Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Numbers of former Broken Hill residents now residing in Adelaide attended the funeral today of Dr. G. H. S. Dobbyn,…

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Death of M. J. G. Galloway

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 5

The death occurred yesterday at the Hospital of Mr. James Gulidge Galloway at the age of 56 years. Mr. Galloway was born at Menindee. and was a grazier…

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Local and General Death of Mr T. Norman

Western Grazier · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 2

We regret having to record the passing of Mr Thomas Norman (50), a well known one time resident of Wilcannia and district, who passed…

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Obituary Funeral of Mrs. M. K. Dickens

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. Maude Ellen Dickens took place yesterday, leaving her residence. 247 Thomas Street, at 1.45 p.m. for the Roman Catholic Cemetery…

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Funeral of Mr. J. Galloway

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. James Gulidge Galloway, of Black Gate Station, took place yesterday. leaving Fred J. Potter & Son's Funeral Parlor. The…

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Funeral of Mrs. F. Fits

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. Florence Fitts, who died in the Hospital at the age of 47 years, took place yesterday, leaving her residence. 671 Blende Street. North…

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Funeral of Mr. J. G. Galloway

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. James Gulldge Galloway, grazier, of Black Gate Station, via. Menindee. N.S.W., took place yesterday, leaving Fred J. Potter & Son's…

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Death of Mr A. W. Hennessy

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at the Hospital yesterday of Mr. Alfred William Hennessy at the age of 74 years. Mr. Hennessy was born in South Australia and had been a…

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Death of Former Resident

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 3

Word was received today of the death at Manly of Mr. Jack Martin, who resided in Broken Hill up till 10 years ago. For many years Mr…

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Death of Mr. "Jack" Harding

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at the Hospital last night of Mr. Oawald Auorey ("Jack") Harding at the age of 56 years. He was born in Newcastle and has been…

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Funeral of Mr. Alfred William Hennessy

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 4

The funeral of the late Alfred William Hennessy took place on Saturday afternoon leaving his late residence 152 Gaffney Street. Railway Town, at 3…

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Late Mr. O. Harding

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Oswald Aubrey (Jack) Hnrding took pince yesterday afternoon, leaving his late residence, 577 Blende Street, for the…

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Mr. Harding's Funeral

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Oswald Aubrey (jack) Harding took place yesterday. leaving his late residence, 577 Blende Street. Wreaths included domes from…

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