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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1943

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Funeral Of Level Crossing Victims ALBURY, May 11

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 12 May 1943 · page 1

Headed by ten dispatch riders and four military trucks bearing the caskets the funeral cortege today of the soldier victims of Saturday night's level…

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Late Mr. W. Vivian

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 May 1943 · page 2

The remains of Mr. William Sampson Vivian, whose death occurred on Monday, were buried in the Methodist portion of the Cemetery…

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Funeral of Mr. E. Rees

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 May 1943 · page 2

The remains of Mr. Edward Owen Rees were buried in the Church of England portion of the Cemetery yesterday, the cortege leaving Tom J…

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Death of Mrs. A. Williams

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 13 May 1943 · page 2

Mrs. Alice Ruby Williams, who was very ill when the Flying Doctor brought her back from Adelaide on Tuesday afternoon, died in the Hospital early…

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Funeral of Late W. S. Vivian

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 13 May 1943 · page 2

The [?]al the late William Sampson Vivian, who died at the Hospital on Monday at the age of 72 years, took place yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon…

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Funeral of Mr. E. O. Rees

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 13 May 1943 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. Edward Owen Rees, who died in the Hospital on Tuesday at the age of 53, took place yesterday, afternoon, leaving Tom J…

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Late Mrs A. Williams

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 2

The remains of Mrs. Alice Ruby Williams, of 272 Garnet Street, were buried in the Church of England Cemetery yesterday, the cortege…

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Funeral of Mrs. A. R. Williams

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. Alice Ruby Williams, of 272 Garnet Street, who died at the Hospital on Wednesday morning took place yesterday, leaving her…

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£1000 for Death of Husband in Flood

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 3

WELLINGTON (N.Z.).—Because he could not find the meaning of the phrase "convulsions of nature," Judge Northcroft, in the Supreme…

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Death of Javanese Seaman Sydney, May 14

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 3

An alleged intoxicated Javanese seaman boarded his ship at an Australian port today and according to statements made to the police, he subsequently…

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Death of Noted Water Engineer

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE.—Mr. Alfred Stephen Kenyon, 75, one of the bestknown water engineers in Australia, died last night at his Heidelberg…

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Death Of Police Sergeant McAvoy

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 2

Word was received in Broken Hill today of the death at Adelong yesterday of Sergt. A. McAvoy, who was formerly stationed in this district. He…

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Death of Mrs. O'reilly

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday at 142 Hebbard Street of Mrs. Minnie Silvester O'Reilly (66). She was born at Kadina. but had been a resident of Broken Hill…

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Death of Mrs. M. S. O'reilly

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 2

After a residence in Broken Hill of 45 years, the death occurred yesterday at her home, 142 Hebbard Street, of Mrs. Minnie Silvester…

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Late Mrs. W. O'reilly

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 3

The funeral of Mrs. Minnie Sylvester O'Reilly, who died yesterday at the age of 66 years, took place this morning, the cortege leaving the…

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Death of Mrs. Kearns

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday at her home in Burwood Avenue. Prospect of Mrs Mary Kearns. Deceased was for many years a resident of South Broken…

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Death of Mr. A. Giles

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 2

Mr. Alfred Giles, noted Labor worker, died at the Hospital yesterday at the age of 74. Born at Yass, Mr. Giles came with his wife and three…

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Red Roll Death Of Mr. Alf Giles

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 1

At 12.40 p.m. yesterday at the Hospital, Mr. Alfred Giles (74) quietly passed away after remaining at death's door for weeks, the culmination of a long…

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Death of Mrs. Leftman

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 3

The death occurred of Mrs. Laura May Leftman in the Calvary Hospital at 5 p.m. on Thursday last. The funeral took place yesterday. The late Mrs…

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Funeral of Mr. Alf Giles

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Alfred Giles took place yesterday morning, the cortege leaving his late residence, 132 Ryan Street, at 11 a.m. It was a…

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