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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1948

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Death of Mr. L. W Hutchinson

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 7

The death occurred at Viewmont Station, near Menindee, this morning of Mr. Lawrence. Walter Hutchinson, aged 69, a…

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Late Mr. Driscoll

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. William Nicholas Driscoll, who died suddenly on Saturday morning, took place this morning. The cortege,…

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Late Mr. S. J. Lynch

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 8

The funeral of Mr. Sidney Joseph Lynch, who died in the Hospital on Friday took place this afternoon. The cortege left…

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Funeral of Mr. Hutchinson

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 5

The remains of Walter Lawrence Hutchinson (69), who died at View Mont Station, via Menindee, on Saturday, were buried in…

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Death Of Mrs. Fairfax

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 3

Sydney, February 1.—The death occurred at St. Vincent's Hospital (Sydney) today, after a short illness, of Mrs. Hubert Fairfax, wife of one of the…

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Funeral of J. H. Gregson

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 7

The death of John Hayden Gregson (14) occurred at the Hospital on Saturday night after a short illness. The son of Mr. and Mrs…

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Funeral of Mr. S. J. Lynch

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. Sidney Joseph Lynch, who died in the Hospital on Friday, will take place this afternoon. The cortege will leave Norman…

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Funeral of Mr. W. H. Williams

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. William Henry Williams, who died at the hospital on Friday, took place Saturday morning at 11 o'clock. The cortege left his late…

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Death of Mr. W. L. Hutchinsdn

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 4

The death occurred on Saturday at the residence of his daughter (Mrs. C. Ham). View Mont Station via Menindee, of Mr. Walter Laurence Hutchinson…

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Death of 14-Year-old Boy in Hospital

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 4

The death occurred in the Hospital on Saturday evening of John Hayden Gregson, 14-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Gregson, of 242 Chloride Street, after…

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Funeral of Mr. S. J. Lynch

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 3 February 1948 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. Sidney Joseph Lynch, who died in the Hospital on Friday took place yesterday afternoon. The cortege left Norman Woodman's funeral…

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Funeral of Mr. W. N. Driscoll

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 3 February 1948 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. William Nicholas Driscoll, who died suddenly on Saturday morning, took place yesterday morning. The cortege, which was headed by…

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Death of Mr. T. C. Wright

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 February 1948 · page 8

The death occurred in the Hospital this morning of Mr. Thomas Michael Wright, of 187 Cobalt Street. Mri Wright, who was born…

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Death of Former Vic. Labor M.p

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 3 February 1948 · page 1

Melbourne, February 2.—The death occurred in Melbourne today, after a long illness, of Thomas' Tunnecliffe, former M.L.A. for Collingwood and…

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Death of U.s. Philanthropist

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 4

New York, February 3.—Thomas William Lamont, chairman of the board of J. P. Morgan and Company, and widely known as a philanthropist, died…

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Death of Mr. T. M. Wright

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 4

The death occurred in the Hospital yesterday morning of Mr. Thomas Michael Wright of 187 Cobalt Street. Mr. Wright, who was born at Quorn 62…

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Death of Earl of Derby

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 4

London, February 4.—Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby, died today aged 83. He was the Postmaster-General in 1903/5, Secretary of State for…

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Funeral of Mr. T. M. Wright

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. Thomas Michael Wright who died in the Hospital on Tuesday morning took place yesterday afternoon. The cortege left his late…

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Death of Mrs. R. M. Sugars

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 3
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Mrs. Rescita Margaret Sugars passed away at the Hospital yesterday morning at the age of 75 years. Mrs. Sugars was born at North Adelaide and had…

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