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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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Death Of Private Hudswell

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 April 1944 · page 1

Convalescing in Broken Hill after several weeks in a military hospital in Brisbane, a local soldier collapsed in Gypsum Street and died later iin…

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Funeral of P[?] Hudswell

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 April 1944 · page 2

The funeral of Pt[?] Keith Hudswell (19) took place yesterday, leaving his late residence, 20[?] Mercury Street, at 4 p.m. for the Met[?]odist Cemetery…

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Late Mrs. J. Page

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 3

The death took place at the Hospital last night of Mrs. Jessie Page at the age of 61 years. Mrs. Page had'been a resident of Broken Hill…

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Death of Mrs. G. Low

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 2

The death occurred at the Hospital yesterday of Mrs. Gertrude Edith Low. Mrs. Low, who was born at Wilcannia, was aged (13 years, and…

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Death of Mrs. G. E. Low

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 2

Mrs. Gertrude Edith low died at the Hospital yesterday morning at the age of 63 years. She was born at Wilcannia but been one of the early residents…

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Death of Mrs. J. Page

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 2

The death look place at the Hospital on Wednesday night of Mrs. Jessie Page at the age of 61 years. Mrs. Page had been a resident of Broken Hill for…

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Death Of Mr. W. Jennings

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 2

Mr. William Jennings died at the Hospital early this morning at the age of 53 years, Mr. Jennings was born in South Australia, but had…

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Death of District Station Owner

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 1

Following a sudden seizure at 9.30 o'clock on Saturday night the death occurred of Mr. Aubrey Bowerman at Innis Vale Station, between Broken…

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Funeral of Mrs. J. Page

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 April 1944 · page 3

The funeral of Mrs Jessie Page took plow yesterday, leaving her late residence at 2 p.m. for the Presbyterian Cemetery where the Rev. H. C…

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Funeral of Mrs. G. E. Low

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 April 1944 · page 3

The funeral of Mrs. Gertrude Edith Law took place on Thursday, leaving her late residence, 590 Wolfram Street, at 11 a.m. for the Methodist Cemetary…

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Late Mr. W. Jennings

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 April 1944 · page 2

The remains of Mr. William Jennings were buried in the Methodist portion of the Cemetery on Saturday, the funeral leaving his late…

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Death Of Famous Russian General

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 April 1944 · page 1

LONDON, April 16.—Gen. Nikolay ("Lightning") Vatutin, one of the outstanding Russian leaders of the war, died tonight in Kiev…

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Death of Mr. S. P. Everuss

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 17 April 1944 · page 2

The death occurred in the Adelaide Hospital on Thursday of Mr. Samuel Peters Everuss, a former local resident, at the age of 32 years. Mr. Everuss…

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Death of Former Resident

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 3

The death occurred in Adelaide on March 1 of Mr. R R. Rassiter, who for many years was a resident of South Broken Hill. He lived in Boughtman St…

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Death of Old Resident Was Injured at Work

Western Grazier · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 1

On Friday, at the Wilcannia District Hospital, the death occurred of Archibald Parker (74), better known to Wilcannia residents as "Nuggett" low, after a short…

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Death of Mrs. A. Holt an Old Wilcannia Resident

Western Grazier · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 1

It is with regret we record the death of Mrs. Alice Holt, who passed away at Wilcannia Hospital en Wednesday 4 a.m., after a short illness. The late…

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Late Mr. G. T. Owen

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 1

The funeral of Mr. George Thomas Owen, of 200 Argent Lane, took place this morning, leaving Fred J. Potter & Son's funeral parlor, Oxide Street, at…

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Death of Mrs. F. Hynes

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 3

The death occurred in Melbourne on Sunday night of Mrs. Florence Hynes. of 46 Comstock Street, wife of Mr. I. P. Hynes…

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Death of Mr. Tom Bates

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 3

The death occurred in Adelaide on Sunday night or Mr. Thomas Henry Bates (42), butcher, of Patton-Street. C[?]ly a few weeks ago Mr.'Bates went…

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Inquest Into Death of Child

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 1

MILDURA.—At an inquiry into the death of Dulcie Irene Stubber-field, 6, whose body was found in a tank at Mildura on April 15, evidence…

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