[a] Cohns Company printed manilla envelope with hand written caption, 'June 10th 1937, Authority to Sign Cheques, The Union Bank of Australia Ltd, No 10. [b] Typed letter dated 10th June 1937 informing The Union Bank of Australia that Messrs Magnus Cohn, Marc Cohn, Leo R Cohn, are the present company directors, and that Frank Levy is manager and Edward Burt Newell secretary. Those Director or Secretary listed authorised to sign cheques.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

[a] Cohns printed manilla envelope with handwritten caption, July 9th 1942 - re Estate of Frank Gorry [deed] late of Heathcote. Statement of Assets and Liabilities. Plan and Description of Property. Inventory of Goods & Chattels. Note Sorry spelling error. [b] Seven typed pages fastened with metal clip enclosed from 'Sandhurst and Northern District Executors and Agency Company Limited relating to Frank Gorry estate as described on envelope above. [c] Two pinned typed pages re Pro Forma statement from 2nd May to 12th October 1942 of F Gorry deceased.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

[a] Cohns printed manilla envelope No 147 with handwritten caption, 'Agreement made 21-9-1943 'Co with Summaries Pty Ltd. 'Wine & Spirit Associations. [b] Typed three page Copy of agreement, conserving, promoting, and protecting the rights and interests of Victorian wholesale wine and spirit merchants. Names of twenty-nine trading companies listed.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

[a] Manilla envelope with handwritten caption, 'Neon Signs Ltd, Agreement dated Dec 2nd 1937 re Neon Sign at Veal's Shop, Ironbark. [b] Neon Electric Signs letter to Cohn's dated 14th December 1937 on printed letterhead paper re installing low tension electric wiring pinned together with Veal's , 5 Alley St, Ironbark agreement.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

[a] Cohn's printed Manilla envelope with hand written caption, March 4th 1942, Neon Signs New Agreement' No 133, with other agreements. Red pencil written Harcourt, Ultima, Bridgewater. [b] Neon Electric Signs letter on company printed letterhead paper re wartime Sunrise to Sunset, 'Blackout' modifications. Pinned together with Harcourt, Ultima, and Bridgewater agreements.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

[a] Cohns printed Manilla envelope with handwritten caption 'Agreement dated 7/10/47 'Neon electric Signs Wycheproof [Bonica's Shop] Rent per calendar month £ 1/10/47. [b] Pinned covering letter and agreement re Mrs Bonica's neon sign above verandah at Wycheproof.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Manilla envelope [a] with handwritten caption,'Agreement dated October 7th 1947, Neon Electric Signs, White & Dunstan, McCallum St, Swan Hill, rent £1/12/6 monthly. [b] Pinned Official letterhead notepaper of ' Neon Electric Signs' addressed to Managing Director Cohn Bros, Victoria Brewery. Re File No 5382. Acknowledging letter of Dec 10th, requesting copy of agreement. [c] Rental & Maintenance Agreement between White & Dunstan Swan Hill.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Specifications and Designs of all existing neon signs pinned together and contained within manilla envelope [e] captioned in handwriting 'Neon Electric Signs, specifications and designs. Covering letter enclosed dated 17th Oct 1947 addressed to the Managing Director , Cohn Bros Victoria Brewery, Bridge St Bendigo pinned together with drawing paper designs of neon signs located on various freehold properties. A, Design specifications [Six O'clock Lager] of Mr Marowa above verandah at Ultima. B. Six O Clock Lager, R Veal Confectioner, 5 Alley St Ironbark. C . Six O'Clock Lager, Webb Premises, Pall Mall Bendigo. D. Six O'Clock Lager at Harcourt, Mr J Ely.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Six folded printed agreements with 'Neon Electric Signs' clients and Cohn Bros found bound with string among bundle of 31 documents. A. 25th Sept 1939. Letter and a Sign Rental and Maintenance Agreement document from Neon Electric Signs Melbourne b. 12 th August 1937 Letter and a Sign Rental and Maintenance Agreement document from Neon Electric Signs Melbourne. c . 21st March 1941, at Ultima. d. First day of Oct 1940, e. 25th Sept 1940 with Miss O'Shannessy, Bridgewater. F. 19th December 1939 with William McClure [Dad & Dave café].bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Document among 31 bound with string. Two Cohn neon sign designs on draughtsman paper. A. 6-O'clock Lager, Icy Cold Stout dated 1941. B. 6-O'clock Lager, icy cold dated 1940. Dimensions and colour required handwritten notations.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Contained within bundle of 31 documents bound with string and most within captioned and dated envelopes. A. Typed Rental & Maintenance Agreement between Edith Florence Gwendoline Lansell and Cohns re Neon Sign. b. Cohns letterhead Manilla envelope with handwritten caption 'Neon Electric Signs', Edith Florence Gwendoline Lansell in Agreement with The Cohn Bros Brewery Co Ltd.. Agreement dated 23 day of March 1933 and to operate from 1st April 1933.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Thirty-eight handwritten Cohn blue lined folded documents captioned 'Profit & Loss' . Relevant date with each document. Copies with dates commencing 1906 through to 1929 catalogued. Note three-1907, three- 1908, 1909 missing, two- 1910, three-1911, four- 1913, two- 1914, two 1919, five-1920, three- 1924, three- 1925. Note 1926-27-28 missing.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Forty - one blue lined handwritten Cohn Bros documents captioned 'Profit & Loss', and include relevant date. Dates commence 1905 through to 1927. Note 1913 and 1926 are missing. Note two-1906, three-1908, three- 1909, two-1912, two- 1914, three-1915, four-1916, two-1917, two-1918, three-1919, two-1921, four-1922, two-1924, and two-1925. Document 8461[1.] is an analysis of Profit & Loss for years 1904-5-6 & 7 to get at profit per hogshead and was enclosed with above described documents.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Bundle of twenty string bound folded handwritten blue lined documents captioned 'Shareholders Balance Sheet's. Dates commence 1905 up to 1925. Note that 1909 and 1923 are missing with two dated 1917.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Seven stacks of handwritten documents pertaining to Melbourne Branch of Cohn Bros, six for years 1924, one for year 1927. 1. Envelope containing Melbourne Stock Sheets + Swan Hill + Bank Certificates years 1924 stapled and pinned together. 2. Balance Sheet & Profit & Loss 30th April 1924 3. Balance Sheet 30th April 1923. 4. Pinned together Balance Sheet 30 th April 1922. 5. Pinned Comparitive Figures April 1921. 6. Particulars of Percentages to Turnover, April 30th 1921. 7. Stapled together Melbourne Branch Stock 30 April 1927.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Twelve blue lined paper documents half folded then quartered with handwritten headings on each reading 'Rents Receivable' dating 30th April 1905 to 30th April 1912. Names of lessees without addresses enclosed.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Fourteen folded blue lined paper Cohn documents with handwritten headings ' Rents Payable & Advances' for years 30th April 1905 to 30th April 1912. Numerous names of lessees with rent amounts enclosed.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Ten miscellaneous handwritten Cohn documents with contemporary descriptive headings. 1. Rebates 30th April 1911. 2. Note of earnings from leases at 30th April 22 & 23. 3. Various Memos re Balance 30 th April 1914. 4. Copy of Documents provided to Commonwealth of Australia War Census 30.4.1915. 5. Particular percentage profits of various branches. 30th April 21. 6. Percentages to Turnover Bendigo 30/4/21. 7. Summaries 31/10/ 22. 8. Rough estimates of Income Tax Provisions. 30th April 22. 9. Reconciliation Statement re Wages for 12 months to 30/4/21. 10. Envelope addressed to The Secretary Cohn Bros Victoria Brewery Co Ltd containing List of documents held at 30/4/1928, also various Bank Certificates.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Cohn Private Balance Sheets dating from 1905 -1925. Assets and liabilities listed. Note two extra copies for years 1920 and 1925. Note 1905 and 1923 missing. Each balance sheet is handwritten upon folded blue lined paper with heading 'Private Balance Sheet'bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Envelope with handwritten caption 'The Victorian Associated Brewers, Copy of proposed amendments to Agreement, Schedules of prices,etc, & Sample copy of new notices to be posted to all customers by the 1st August 1917. Remnant rubber band adhered to envelope. Two stapled bundles of documents contained within relate to above captions.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

One hundred and thirty-four Cohn Bros general correspondence for years 1888-89-90, wrapped in string bound brown paper parcel captioned 'Letters Cohn Bros June 1888 to July 1890'. Names with number of items per person following. Also included Profit & Loss 1890, Mrs S L Berends Share Transfer, & Guaranty of John Moronerf of Boort, butcher. 1- Kyneton Brewing & Malting Co. 3- J Lehman. 1- Lawrence & Adam. 1- J Young. 2- The Trustees Executors & Agency Co. 1- M Tankard. 2- R Whiting. 1- F Thieband. 4- Smith & Barker. 1- Schutze & Stephens. 1- G Spyer. 2- Registrar General. 4- Ino Quealy. 8- Nomens & Scheel. 1- Motteram & Hyett. 1- G Meudell. 9- M Cohn. 39- Cohn Bros. 2- R Cohn. 1- F J Hyland. 2- K M Hill. 2- R Gibson. [Bank of Australia] 1- Goedecker & Ratazzi. 2- A Greenwood. 1- C Forrester. 2- H Fink. 3- H Fitzgerald. 1- Evening Standard Newspaper Co. 4- E Drake. 1- W Hastings Esq. 4- H Iser. 8- Crabbe Cohen & Kirby. 2- Union Bank of Australia. 1- Bank of Victoria. 2- London Chartered Bank of Australia. 1- B Bouteauz. 1- Bank of Australia. 2- J Brown. 2- Blake & Riggall. 1- E Colien. 3- D Clarke. 3- J Dolie.bendigo, industry, cohns brewery

Cohn Bros Vic Brewery Annual Reports/Statements. Forty-nine documents commencing 1895 with omissions and multiple copies up to 1957. 1895-4copies. 1896 3 copies. 1899 2 copies. 1900 2 copies. 1903 1 copy. 1904 2 copies. 1908 1 copy. 1909 1 copy. 1910 1 copy. 1915 1 copy. 1916 1 copy. 1917 1 copy. 1918 2 copies. 1919 2 copies. 1924 2 copies. 1925 1 copy. 1926 1 copy. 1927 1 copy. 1929 2 copies. 1931 1 copy. 1936 1 copy. 1937 2 copies. 1945 1 copy. 1946 1 copy. 1947 2 copies. 1948 2 copies. 1951 1 copy. 1952 1 copy. 1953 1 copy. 1954 1 copy. 1955 1 copy. 1956 1 copy. 1957 4 copies.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Handwritten directors report to shareholders for year ending 31st Oct 1894. Signed Francis Clark Chairman.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Handwritten June 9th 1896 Dividend Sheet listing shareholder names. Dec 8th 1896 handwritten dividend sheet. January 14th 1896, and February 1896 fragmented directors reports. Shareholder names saved Office '1896 Cohn Shareholders'bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Handwritten Business Statement for the 30th Day of April 1900 prepared and signed by Edward A Hasker. Witnessd by Magnus Cohn, William Vahland, William Samuel Calvert, directors.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Twenty-four handwritten general documents stapled together pertaining to 1893-96 business. Large range of innocous business matters handled . Numerous signatures.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Handwritten auditors report on Cohn Bros official memorandum notepaper dated 20th May 1894. Signed B W Smith auditor.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Typed document on Company letterhead dated 10th Dec 1937 stating that to celebrate 50 year birthday of Cohn's, an extra bonus of 3d per share would be paid as well as employees participating in a special gift. Signed Edward B Newell, Secretary.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Fifty-three handwritten signed notes fastened together with string on various sized paper and cards some with tax stamps affixed directed to cohns secretary. Business matter related usually to directing payment of dividends to parties other than shareholders. 1893-96 dates.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Twenty-seven handwritten monthly sales summaries years 1895-96 signed by Magnus Cohn, fastened together with string.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery