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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1937

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Courageous in Long Illness Late Mr. George Judah Cohen

The Sun · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 5

The death last night of Mr. George Judah Cohen followed a year's illness, in which he had shown remarkable fortitude…

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Roads Board and Death of Scientist

The Labor Daily · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 9

IN an official statement issued on behalf of the secretary of the Department of Main Roads yesterday, it was stated that the department was…

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Death of Mr. George J. Cohen

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 1

GEORGE JUDAH COHEN, aged 94, died at his Elizabeth Bay home at 6.45 last night after a long illness…

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Inquest Into Death of Chemist Bathurst

The Labor Daily · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 8

The inquest on Ronald Arthur Peden, 25, chemist, of Dubbo, whose death has been the subject of a serious charge against Clifford Lionel…

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LATE J. F. Booth's Funeral Business & Sporting Tributes

The Sun · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 3

Business firms and sporting bodies were well represented at the funeral of the late Mr. John Felix Booth, which left St. Mark's, Darling Point,…

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Death of Father Secures Officer's Release. LONDON, Jan, 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 17

An officer of the Seaforth Highlanders, Norman Baillie Stewart, who was sentenced in 1933 on a charge of obtaining and communicating information which might be…

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Last Tributes to Artist Funeral Of The Late C. D. J. Bryant

The Sun · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 5

Artists, musicians and business men were present in large numbers this afternoon at the funeral of the late Mr. Charles David Jones Bryant,…

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Funeral To-day Death At 94 Of Mr. G. J. Cohen

Truth · Sunday 24 January 1937 · page 18

WITH the death late on Friday afternoon of Mr. George Judah Cohen, Australia lost one of her greatest banking and commercial men…

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Business Giant's Funeral To-day Synagogue Service for the Late G.j. Cohen

The Sun · Sunday 24 January 1937 · page 11

The funeral of Mr. George Judah Cohen, who died on Friday night, aged 94. will leave the Great…

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He Translated Lady Nora Into Music Egyptian Spirit of Funeral March London

The Sun · Sunday 24 January 1937 · page 15

The composer of the "George the Fifth Memorial Funeral March" says that the themes of his work were sung to him by…

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'Planes to Fly at Funeral

The Sun · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 9

The funeral of the victims of the tragedy will leave Wood Coffill, Ltd.'s chapel', George-street, at 9.45 a.m. tomorrow, for Rookwood Cemetery…

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Obituary. Funeral of Mr. J. G. COHEN. Impressive Tribute. "Placed Sydney in the Van of British Jewry."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 6

All sections of the community were represented, at the funeral yesterday of Mr. George Judah Cohen, which moved from the Great Synagogue for…

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Funeral of Mr. J. Felix Booth

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 13

Every branch of Sydney's commercial and sporting activities was represented at the funeral service at St. Mark's Church of England…

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Death of Mr. L. G. Davidson

The Labor Daily · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 6

Formerly treasurer of the Tramway Union, a member of the Paddington Council for the past six years, and also a prominent member of…

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Death of Mr. J. E. Kennebeck

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 13

Mr. John E. Kennebeck, managing director of Paramount Pictures in Australia and New Zealand, died on Saturday night in St. Vincent's…

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Obituary Mr. C. D. J. Bryant

The Labor Daily · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 4

The funeral on Saturday of Mr. Charles David Jones Bryant, R.O.I., R.B.A., A.R.B.C., of Osborne Road, Manly, who was known throughout…

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Three Women Burned to Death in Plane Collision and Crash, Then Fatal Inferno Son Of Pilot Watches Tragic Death Of His Mother

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 1

THREE women were burnt to death yesterday afternoon in a plane crash at the Kingsford Smith Aerodrome, Mascot. The machine, piloted by Miss May Bradford,…

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Late Mr. Ned Moss's Horses

The Sun · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 2

Horses owned by the late Mr. E. Moss will be submitted for sale by auction at Messrs. William Inglis and Son's Newmarket Stables. Randwick,…

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Mr. Cohen's Funeral

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 4

The report in yesterday's issue of the funeral of Mr. George Judah Cohen stated that arrangements were made by Motor Funerals Ltd. This was not…

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Funeral of Other Victims

The Sun · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 11

A dense crowd gathered when the combined funeral cortege of the Misses Ellen Marsden Lattimer and Harriet Jane Coley left…

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