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No Red Tape over Bodies of Victims

Toronto Daily Star

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The Customs Department this morning received a message from the Guggenheims of New York, asking what customs formalities would be exacted in regard to the admission of bodies recovered from the Titanic.

The reply was that the corpses would be handled entirely by the railway companies, who would undertake the transfer to the destination asked by the relatives without any red tape.

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Encyclopedia Titanica (2022) No Red Tape over Bodies of Victims (Toronto Daily Star, Wednesday 24th April 1912, ref: #659, published 21 March 2022, generated 2nd December 2024 10:02:34 PM); URL : https://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/no-red-tape-over-bodies-of-victims.html