200,000 Attend Communists’ Funeral
BARCELONA, Dec. 7—Yesterday, on Sunday, 200,000 mourners followed the coffin of the German Communist Hans Balmier, Political Commissar of the…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1937
2,418 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 121
Death of Mr. Thomas Crew
Mr. Thomas Crew, a gentleman of the mature age of 88 years, died in a private hospital at Arncliffe last Tuesday. Deceased, one of the oldest Oddfellows…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragic Death of Infant Melbourne
An 18-months-old child, June Lever, was run over and killed at her home at Islington- street, Colling- wood. this afternoon by a furniture…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Obituary Mrs. Margaret Maher
The death took place in Sydney on Sunday, December 20, of Mrs. Margaret Maher, wife of the late Mr. W. J. Maher, of Bent Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Obituary. Captain C. C. Worboys
Captain Cyril Charles Worboys, aged 40, formerly of the Royai Air Force, died in a private hospital at Ashfield on Wednesday. Born at Naremburn, North Sydney, he wasd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Mr. D. Hamilton. Singleton
The death has occurred of Mr. David Hamilton, aged 71. He was born at Bridgmann, near Singleton, and was a member of a pioneering family well known throughout the Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of Foreign Office Official London
THE death occurred yesterday suddenly after a few days' illness of Mr. R. F. Wigram, Counsellor in the Foreign Office and Head of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Obituary. the Rev. M. Reavley
The Rev. Matthew Reavley, a veteran Methodist minister, died at his residence at Croydon yesterday. He was 86 years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Alleged Murder. Death of Half-caste. Mungindi
This morning, before the Gnoolooma Petty Sessions Court, Dirranbandi district. James Walter Johnston, 26, was charged with the murder of Harry Nelson a half-caste, on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →World-famed Australian Death of Sir G. Elliot Smith London
Sir Grafton Elliot Smith, the eminent anthropologist and anatomist, who was horn at Grafton (N.S.W.) and educated at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Mr. J. J. CHIDGEY Collapsed On Board Liner At Wharf Holiday Eve
MR. JOSEPH JOHN CHIDGEY, 53, of Drumalbin Road, Believue Hill, well-known throughout the State as the general manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Mr. Joseph Chidgey
A WIDE circle of friends will regret the tragic death on Friday night of Mr. Joseph George Chidgey, manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Death of Famous Australian London
SIR GRAFTON ELLIOT SMITH. who died yesterday, was an eminent world anthropologist and anatomist…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Youth Dies After Death of Girl
After lingering for over two weeks, Alan Johnson, 16, who allegedly murdered Marie Kemp, 16, at her home at Sackville North, and then shot himself…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Obituary. Mr. J. G. Chidgey
The funeral of the Mr. J. G. Chidgey, general manager of the N.S.W. Fresh Food and Ice Co., Ltd., took place on Saturday afternoon. The remains were cremated at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Obituary Mrs. M. Chapman Liverpool
The death occurred at St. Ives' Private Hospital, Liverpool, late this afternoon, of Mrs. Mary Chapman, aged 76, of Nagle Street, Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR G. Elliot Smith. Death of Scientist. Born in N.S.W. LONDON, Jan. 3
The death has occurred of Sir Grafton Elliot Smith, Professor of Anatomy in the University of London, at the age of 65 years…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Suicide of Movie Actor on Ranch Married 4 Months: Mystery Death of Former Wife Los Angeles
ROSS ALEXANDER, the American movie actor, shot and killed himself in a barn on his ranch in San Fernando Valley. His bride of four months, the actress, Anna Nagel, is prostrated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →OBITUARY Death of Master J. Kingsbury
Deep regret was expressed in the shipping community yesterday at the death of Master John Kingsbury, only son of Sir. N. Kingsbury, Deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Mr. E. L. WALTER Leadership in Oil Search
Appreciative references to the work of the late Mr. E. L. Walter, managing director of Oil Search, Limited, are contained in a communication from the Commonwealth Geogolist…
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