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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1946

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Sudden Death Of Bus Driver

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 3

Mr. John Geddes Pelvin (50), employed as a bus driver by J. W. Cook & Sons, collapsed and died late on Thursday night. Hehad gone to his room at 441 Argent…

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Late Mrs. L. Williams

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday of Mrs. Lily Williams, at the age of 65 years. She was born at Moonta, S.A. and had been a resident…

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Funeral of J. G. Pelvin

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. John Geddes Pelvin (50), who died on Thursday night, took place on Saturday afternoon. The [?]left 532 Bathurst Street, at…

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Death of Mr. W. Trezise

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 2

The death occurred on February 22nd, at Orange, of Mr.William Trez[?] at the age of 77 years. He was one of Broken Hill's oldest pioneers. He came here…

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Death of Mrs. M. Pink

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday, Sunday, of Mrs. Mary Cecily Pink, 516 Lane Street, at the age of 63 years. Decease was born at Kapunda (S.A.). but had…

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Death Of Mrs. L. Williams

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 3

The death occurred on Sunday of Ma Lily Williams at the age of 65 years. She was born at Moonia, South Australia, and had been a resident here for over…

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Funeral of Mrs. M. C. Pink

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 1

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Cecily Pink at the age of 63 years took place y[?] who died at the Hospital on Sunday [?]terday afternoon. The cortege left the…

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Death of Mr. W. L. Brenton

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 3

Mr. William Luke Brenton died at the Hospital on Sunday night at the age of 69 years. He was born at Moonta, South Australia, and had been a resident of…

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Late Mr. Brenton

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 3

Mr. William Luke Brenton, who died at the Hospital on Sunday, was buried in the Methodist Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The…

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Women Stone Man At Funeral

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 3

LONDON, March 4.—Shouting, "Chuck him in!" 300 angry women threw snowballs, earth and stones at a man standing by his…

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Funeral of Mr. W. E. Brenton

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. William Luke Brenton, who died at the Hospital on Sunday, took place yesterday afternoon, leaving his late residence, 652 Blende Street, North…

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Death of Mrs. Edith O'keeffe

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 1

The death occurred at the Hospital this morning of Mrs. Edith Ellen O'Keeffe at the age of 52 years. Mrs. O'Keeffe was born…

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Funeral of Mrs. O'keeffe

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 7

The funeral of Mrs. Edith Ellen O'Keeffe, who died at the Hospital on Wednesday morning, took place this morning. The…

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Death of Mrs. O'keeffe

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 1

The death [?]curred at the Hospital yesterday morning of Mrs. Faith Ellen O'Keeffe at [?] Born at Croydon, England Mrs. O'Keeffe, came to…

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Funeral of Mrs. O'keeffe

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 3

The funeral of Mrs. Edith Ellen O'Keeffe. who died at the Hospital on Wednesday morning, took place yesterday. The cortege left her late residence…

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Death of Mr. G. Fulton

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 9 March 1946 · page 1

Last night the death occurred of Mr. George Fulton, well known taxi driver at the age 28 years. Deceased was born in Broken Hill and educated at the…

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Death of Mr. T. G. Fulton

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 March 1946 · page 5

Mr. Thomas George Fulton died at the Hospital last night at the age of 27 years. He was born in Broken Hill and was educated at…

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Late Mr. T. Fulton

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. Thomas George Fulton, who died at the Hospital last Friday, took place yesterday afternoon, leaving Mr…

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Funeral of Mr. T. G. Fulton

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Thomas George Fulton, who died at the Hospital on Friday, took place yesterday, Sunday leaving Mr. Fred Fulton's residence. 389…

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Death of Mr. E. W. Marshman

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 4

The death occurred early this morning of Mr. Ernest Walter Marshfnan, of 590 Argent Street, North Broken Hill. He was a…

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