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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1946

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Funeral of Mr. H. Whittington

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Henry Whittington, who died at the Hospital on Friday took place on Saturday, leaving his late residence, 294 Bromide Street, at 11 a.m. for…

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Death of Mr. Sam Bailey

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 3

Mr. Sam Bailey died at the Hospital this morning at the age of 64 years. Mr. Bailey was born in Sussex (England), and had been a resident of…

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Train Derailed; Death of Farmer

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 3

MELBOURNE.—High temperatures buckling the rails are believed to have caused the derailment of an electric train two miles…

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Chicago Police Redouble Efforts In Girl Murder; Funeral Of The Victim

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 3

CHICAGO, January 13.—As a funeral Mass was held yesterday for six-year-old Suzanne Degnan, victim of the kidnap murder, Chicago's police force redoubled its efforts to solve the crime, which is almost a week old…

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Death of Mr. Sam Bailey

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 3

The death occurred at the Hospital yesterday morning of Mr. Sam Bailey at the age of [?] years. Mr. Bailey was born in Sussex (England), and had been a…

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Death of Mrs. M. A. Stevens

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 3

Mrs. Mary Ann Stevens died at her late residence, 480 Blende Street, yesterday at the age of [?] years. The late Mrs. Stevens was born at Moonta, SA, and had…

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Late Mr. S. P. Bailey

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 5

The funeral of Mr. Sydney Percival ("Sam") Bailey, who died at the Hospital on Monday, left 517 Argent Street yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock…

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Death of Former Silverton Man

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 8

Mr. Oliver Colmer, who died at Riverton recently, aged 59, was born ot Silverton. He was a son of the late Mr. John Colmer, of Broken Hill…

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Funeral of Mrs. M. A. Stevens

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 1

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Ann Stevens took place yesterday, leaving her late residence, 480 Blende Street, at 2.45 p.m. for the Methodist Cemetery, where the…

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Funeral of Mr. S. P. ("Sam") Bailey

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 1

The funeral of Mr. Sydney Percival ("Sam") Bailey, who died at the Hospital on Monday, was very largely attended and left his late residence, 517 Argent…

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Death of Famous Biographer

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 6

LONDON, January 16.—Sir George Arthur has died in London at the age of 85. After a distinguished army and diplomatic career he wrote the…

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Death Of Mr. W. H. Burford

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 5
Also in Barrier Daily Truth

Mr. William Henry Burford, of 41 Gypsum Street, Railway Town died yesterday at the Hospital after a long illness. Born at Hindmarsh, S.A., 68…

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Late Mr. W. Burford

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1946 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. William Henry Burford took ylace yetserday, leaving his late residence, 41 Gypsum Street, Railway Town, at 4 p.m. The…

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Death Of Mr. H. Sugars

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1946 · page 6

Mr. Harry Sugars, second in command of the Central Power Station, and well-known engineer, died in Hospital this morning. He was born…

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Funeral of Mr. W. H. Burford

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 19 January 1946 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. William Henry Burford took place yesterday afternoon. The cortege left his late residence. 41 Gypsum Street, Railway Town, at 4 o'clock and the…

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Late Mr. H. Sugars

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Harry Sugars took place yesterday, leaving 219 Eyre Street at 2 p.m. for the Church of England Cemetery. The burial…

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Death Of Mr. H. Sugars

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 2

Mr. Harry Sugars, second in command of the Central Power Station, and well-known engineer , [?]ed in Hospital Saturday morning. He was born in North…

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Funeral of Boy Vincent

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 1

The funeral of Arthur William Vincent, the 23 months old son of Mr. and Mrs. George J. Vincent, of 82 Wills Street, took place yesterday afternoon. The…

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W.i.u. of A. Funeral Payments

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 3

The previous rule on the W.I.U. of A. books having been rescinded. the funeral allowance will in future he paid direct to the next of kin, or department of the…

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