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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1951

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Funeral of Mrs. Mabel O. Wastell

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 24 February 1951 · page 3

The funeral of Mrs. Mabel Olive wastell, who died at the Hospital on Wednesday, took place yesterday. The cottage left the residence of Mrs. L. Hodge…

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Death of Mr. Francis Henry Gray

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 24 February 1951 · page 3

The death occurred at the Hospital yesterday morning of Mr. Francis Henry Gray of Menindee. Born at Round Hill 61 years ago. Mr. Gray was last…

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Death of Mrs. L. Scharpel Suddenly

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 24 February 1951 · page 3

The death occurred yesterday afternoon at the age of 48 years of Mrs. Letitia Scharpel of 48 Morgan Street. Mrs. Scharpel's remains will be taken to…

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Death Of Mr. William (Bill) Falkner

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 24 February 1951 · page 4

The death occurred at Royal Adelaide' Hospital last night of Mr. William (Bill) Falkner at the age of 60 years. Mr. Falkner, who was affectionately…

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Death of Mr. John Thorn

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 7

The death occurred yesterday morning of a well-known local resident (Mr. John Thorn), at the residence of his daughter (Mrs J…

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Funeral of Mr. F. H. Gray

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. Francis Henry Gray. of Menindee, who died in the Hospital on Thursday took place on Saturday morning. The cortege left the residence…

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Funeral of Mr. F. H. Lovell

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. Francis Henry Lowell who died suddenly at his home on Thursday afternoon, took place on Saturday. The cortege left 475 Argent…

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Death Of Mr. John Thorn In Adelaide

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday (Sunday) morning of a well known local present. Mr. John Thorn, at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. J. Williams…

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Death of Mrs. A. M. MacPHERSON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 12

The funeral of Mrs. Alice Mary MacPherson who was found dead at her home will take place to-morrow, leaving 292 Piper Street,…

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Late Mrs. MacPherson

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 12

The funeral took place this morning of Mrs. Alice Mary McPherson, who passed away on Sunday, at the age of 71 years…

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Funeral of Mr. Thorn

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 6

The funeral took place yesterday afternoon of the late John Thorp, who died in Adelaide on Sunday at the age of 79 years. The cortege left Fred. J. Potter…

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Funeral Of Mr. J. Thom

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 5

The funeral of Mr. John Thorn took place yesterday. The cortege left Fred J. Potter and Son's funeral parlor at 4 p.m. for the…

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Funeral Of Mr. W. Falkner

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 5

The funeral took place yesterday of Mr. William Peter Falkner, who died in Adelaide last Friday at the age of 66 years. The cortege left his…

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Death of Mr. I. Stead

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 12

The death occurred at the hospital early this morning of Mr. Albert Isaac Stead of 747 Beryl Street. Mr. Stead was born in…

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Death of Mrs. A. M. MacPHERSON

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 6

The funeral of Mrs. Alice Mary MacPherson, who was found dead at her home will take place today, leaving 292 Piper Street. South Broken Hill, at 11 a.m. for…

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Funeral of Mr. A. I. Stead

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Albert Isaac Stead, took place this morning. The cortege left the residence of Mr. E. J. Milstead, 729 Tin Street,…

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Death of Mr. Albert I. Stead

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 4

The death occurred at the Hospital early this morning of Mr. Albert Issac Stead, of 747 Beryl Street. Mr. Stead in born in Victoria 69 years ago, and…

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Death of Local Grocer

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 1

Another of Broken Hill's wellknown businessmen, Mr. William Finch Thomas, died today. Mr. Thomas was in his usual…

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Death of Brother Of Mr. A. Price

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 12

The death occurred in Melbourne today of Mr. L. Price, brother of Mr. A. Price of Broken Hill. Mr Price, who had been in…

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Death of Mr. Francis Henry Gray Broken Hill

Western Grazier · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 2

The death occurred at the Hospital Friday morning of Mr. Francis Henry Gray of Menindee. Born at Round Hill 61 years ago. Mr. Gray was last…

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