Comrade of "Smithy" Sudden Death of War Pilot Adventurous Life
LIONEL LEE, airman and journalist, has joined his flying "cobber" of other days-- Sir Charles Kingsford Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
Obituaries & funerals, 1937
2,418 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 121
Lenin ——The Genius of Revolution LENlN Week, January 17-23 [Written in Moscow on January 24, 1924, three days after the death of Lenin]
LENIN was born for revolution. He was, in truth, the genius of revolutionary outbreaks and a great master in the art of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Mr. N. G. Bell
The death occurred in Melbourne on Wednesday of Mr. N. G. Bell, a former engineer-in-chief of the Commonwealth Railways and the first Commonwealth Railway Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Planes Dip at Funeral Aviator-journalist
Planes dipped in salute at the funeral of Lionel Lee, aviator and journalist, at Manly Cemetery yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Obituary. Captain J. K. Morice
The death occurred at Moss Vale on Thursday of Captain James Keith Morice, a foundation member and later quartermaster of the New South Wales Scottish Rifles, later…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Obituary Mrs. Annie J. Keech
In the death last Thursday night of Mrs. Annie J. Keech, 67, after a short illness, Bathurst district lost one of its best-known residents. Born…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Widow's Suicide Suttee on Husband's Funeral Pyre. LONDON, Jan. 15
The Delhi correspondent of "The Times" says that the blowing of sacred conch shells and the clanging of cymbals drowned the screams of a widow who committed suttee…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mr. Harold Samuel. Death of British Pianist. LONDON, Jan. 15
The death has occurred of Mr. Harold Samuel, pianist and composer, in his 58th year. [Mr. Samuel made his debut as a pianist at…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →"My Filly Was Slaughtered," Says Irate Owner Dramatic Outburst Follows Sad Death of Roma Only a Miracle Saved a Shocking Smash Contrast Comes Good at Last
"MY filly was slaughtered." In these dramatic words Mr. O. Keysen declared himself after his three-year-old filly Roma met with her death at Canterbury yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Mr. J. F. Faassen
Mr. Johan Frederik Faasscn, who was knocked down by a motor car in Prince Albert-street, Mosman, on Friday night, died in the Royal North Shore Hospital on Saturday. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tragic Death of Boy Broken Hill
Walter Ripley, a schoolboy, aged 11, was killed almost instantly to-dny as a result of an accident on the Central Mine lease…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poison Found in Body Death Of Man At La Perouse
Strychnine was found in the body of Norman Brittell, 47, who. on January 5, died, after drinking from a cup, in his camp at Henry's Head,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pioneer of Cinemas. Death of Mr. Alfred West. LONDON, Jan. 17
Mr. Alfred West, a pioneer of the moving picture business in Australia, has died. He conducted the first Commonwealth-wide beauty competition and it was won by Vera Pearce,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Obituary Mrs. J. F. O'brien Maitland
The death occurred suddenly of Mrs. Mildred May O'Brien, widow of the late Mr. J. F. O'Brien, one of the best-known residents of West…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Mr. Alfred West
Mr. Edwin Geach, in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," points out that Mr. Alfred West, whose death was reported in a cable message from London, published yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of Nonagenarian. Maclean
The death occurred at Maclean this morning of Mrs. Mary Ann McKay, aged 91 years. She came to the Clarence from the Hunter River district in 18[?]1. She is survived by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Death of Galadeer Bathurst
Galadeer, imported Irish stallion and sire of fair gallopers such as Delight, Dungala, Galadeer Boy and Prince Galadeer, died at the property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obituary. Captain J. K. Morice
The funeral of the late Captain James Keith Morice, V.D., took place at the Presbyterian section of Waverley Cemetery on Saturday. The services at St. Stephen's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Obituary Mr. W. E. Raymond
The funeral took place at the Northern Suburbs Crematorium yesterday of Mr. W. E. Raymond, first astronomer in Australia to make…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Loss to Radio Death Of Captain A. C. Stevens
Known to thousands of radio listeners during a long association with Sydney broadcasting. Captain A. C. Stevens died early this…
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