Home Secretary
Register of Letters Received, 1928
HOM /B72 Queensland State Archives
Extracts - Aborigines General
Name Reason
L Brown Enquiry for sons at Barambah
Alice Mitchell Recommend removal to a mental hospital
Maggie Forsayth. Tracker Burke's gin
Victor Horn
Fred Cooper Longreach
R Dalton Caloundra
Lottie Gundy Jericho
Alec Collins Cairns. Wishes to marry a Yarrabah girl
Paddy ) Recovery of Wages
Toby ) Recovery of Wages
H Purcell (Mrs) Charleville
Jack Wragge
Bert Brown Purga. Permission to see mother at Beaudesert
Jerry Croydon Wages
Lily Warren Mornington Is. Insane, to Brisbane
Daisy VD
Henry Shepherd Barabala Hospital
Alick Riley Wyandra
Willie Goochap Barambah. Application to separate from wife
... Piggott Yeronga Home
Mary Ross Mentions sons
Marjorie Blair Murrurrundi
Bella Gordonvale
Linda ) Payment of burial expenses
Maria ) Payment of burial expenses
Andrew Coolwell Permission to marry white woman Margaret Lack
Lilly Hurley Charleville
Johanna Thargomindah
Florrie Kemp
Jack .....
Mary ) Turn Off Lagoons
Sophie ) Turn Off Lagoons
Mick Lynch Talwood
Old Man Jack Gordonvale
Jerry Herberton. Burial expenses
Mick Lynch Cattle theft
Connie
Tommy Templeton Almaden. Burial Expenses
Croaker )
White )
Smith )
Victor Dalton
Edith Lawn Confinement expenses. Boulia Hospital
Jack Mitchell
Jerry Cardwell
Topsy Riley Wyandra
Dick Chillagoe
Tim Southedge. Dead. Transfer account to sister
Mick Tonson Transfer account to wife
Home Secretary
Register of Letters Received, 1929
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Extracts - Aborigines General
Name Reason
Rossip Thursday Is
Donald Tier Nebo
Ivy Cairns About her children
Lester Short
A Slade Croydon
William Mitchell Alpha
Papeeta Darnley Island
Edith Lawn Boulia
V Mayan South Brisbane
Johnny Camooweal
Kitty Tunka Cairns Hospital
Dalton Family Caloundra
Tommy Twaddle Talwood
Keri Fortuna Proserpine
Edith Lawn
Pearl Norton Niece of Dido Norton. Wants to marry a H/C
Snowy Alice Springs to Palm Island
Paddy Van Rook
Frank ) Aged Aboriginal at Gordonvale
Molla ) Aged Aboriginal at Gordonvale
Brown Jacky ) Aged Aboriginal at Gordonvale
etc ) Aged Aboriginal at Gordonvale
Fanny } Coolullah Station
Kitty } Coolullah Station
E Johnson Father of illegitimate child of Eileen Edwards
Toby )
Billy )
Mundugan
Paddy Munda ) Deserted employment
Alex alker ) Deserted employment
Dennis } N.T. Aborigine. Wants to return to N.T.
Archie } N.T. Aborigine. Wants to return to N.T.
F Footscray
Ronald Wyman
P Shield
Sarah
Wild Harry Removal Camooweal to Cloncurry Hospital
Frank Waching Permission to return to Innisfail with wife
Home Secretary
Register of Letters Received, 1930
HOM /B76 Queensland State Archives
Extracts - Aborigines General
Name Reason
Jimmy Tibau Bring insane Aboriginal to Brisbane
Frank Fisher Barambah
Jack Thomas Recommend removal to Yarrabah
William Poid Thursday Island
Mona Harding Cloncurry. Gave birth to illeg child
Scotty Nocundra
Dill Tiger Permission to marry H Switzer
M Murphy Chillagoe
Snowy Fantome Island
P Tuffley Recommend send to Dalby Sanatorium
Dilly Boy And gin
P Shield Toolon
Harry Lee
Bonal )
Kitty )
C Morton Waiting for son and grandson
S Rollands Myora
Ted Edwards
P Carlo Payment by C Green for upkeep of child
Tony Mayboy
Leonard Law
C Moreton Removal Myora to Barambah
Mona Brodie Her child
E Anderson Refused admittance to Dalby Sanatorium
Home Secretary
Register of Letters Received, 1931
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Extracts - Aborigines General
Name Reason
Snowy Maintenance at Fantome Island
Billy Lawton Savings A/C mixed with Billy Brogan
Linda Palm Island
Percy Shields Owed money
Willie Tindall Was there any property left by brother
Nancy Claim for treatment at Herberton Hospital
Daisy Tare Exemption & marriage to a white man
Eddie Gilbert Visit to Townsville to play cricket
Joe Murray Permission to marry gin Clara
P Thompson Murder of J Thompson
R Dickson Assault of Maggie Free
Tommy ) Almaden rations
Mickey ) Almaden rations
Albert Sandy Ringbarking with P Brennan
E B Connolly
L Duncan Payment for hospital treatment Brisbane
R Sailor Lazaret inmate
J Palmer Suspected stealing launch
L France And wife. Claim bt W Nott for money
Beckett ) Ipswich. Wages owed
Anderson ) Ipswich. Wages owed
H Hopkins Outstanding wages
Edie Croydon
Billy Dalton Rations
Tommy Cargell
Turner ) Absconder from Palm Island
Jerome ) Absconder from Palm Island
R Dalton Caloundra
Arthur Illegal employment
Lorna Williams ) Application by John Kropindy of Pialba
Leslie Williams ) for return of these children from Barambah
Nuggin Myora. Pass to visit Barambah
Home Secretary
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A/4737 Queensland State Archives
Extracts - Aborigines General
Name Reason
Billie Britcher Exemption Application
Snowy Maintenance at Fantome Island
Sidney Serico Barambah
T Duncan Assault of Toby Evans
E Rabbitts Is Mr Colledge father of her child
Jessie Winks Babinda
M Nuggin Myora. request son be allowed to come here
Emily Price Beaudesert. Rations.
Mary Bostock VD. Conveyance to Thargomindah
Coulson Cherbourg
Friday Nerang
Joe Monamona Assault on Chinaman
William Howes Request not to be removed to settlement
J Purcell And son. Request be released from settlement
R Richards Fighter.
V Weazel Her child. H Georgeson released maintenance
Joliffe Offer to pay for illeg child
Echo And family
C Brunette Quilpie
Angasula Boigu Is. Inquiry into death
R N Douglas Canobie Stn. Cant marry half-caste
S Christian Thursday Is. Permission to visit Darnley Is
Home Secretary
Register of Letters Received, 1933
A/4738 Queensland State Archives
Extracts - Aborigines General
Name Reason
Snowy Maintenance at Fantome Island
A Langlo Re: Constable Dan Doyle of Rewan being father of her child
A Albury Children being released from Woorabinda
Jessie Walker TB. Treated at Mossman Hospital
Donnie Halloran Deceased. Will leaves all to Mrs A M Garbutt
Joe Sullivan Send to NSW from Charleville
E Davis Requests removal of his daughter from Rocky Point to Palm Island
A.G. Beetson Unable to pay account to CPA
Tiger II Bank A/C used by another Aborigine
Joyce Hopkins Admitted to Epileptic Home, Woorabinda
Syd Serrico Cherbourg. Struck matron
France Malezer Misconduct
Billy Deegan Millaa Millaa. Relief
Bob Miller Permission to marry Polly Richards
A Langlo Illeg child
Oliver children Transfer from Palm Island to Meteor Park Orphanage
J Aurukun Rape
F Newman Failure to return to employer
Edgar Davis Mona Mona. Instruction at blind school
Dick Hoolihan Treatment by local Protectors
H Dalton Mrs. Caloundra. Request for assistance
W Clevin Talwood. Murder Charge
D Dalton Caloundra. Assistance to keep family
King Peter Mona Mona. Crowned by Home Secretary
C Hill Mooloolabar. Complaint
Maggie Muckmi Relief
Clara ) Rations
Larrakin ) Rations
J Toorak Assault at Palm Island
R McGowan Cherbourg. Not allowed to accept employment
Mrs Fennock or Kindarra Myora. Application for admission to Dunwich
Ruby Tanna Request to get control of her bank book
Chooky Hunt Springsure. Rations
Maud Nuggin Myora. Request to see son at Barambah
Elsie M Perren Transfer Goodna to Ipswich
Archie Hill Purchase of Cornet
Mrs Wadsworth A/C owing to Brisbane Hospital
Dan Busch Attempt to unlawfully kill Jean Gilbert
Const D Doyle Not father of illegitimate child
Tina Monamarilla Thursday Island. Epileptic
Dick Hoolihan Release of Money
Home Secretary's Office
Register of General Letters Received
Aborigines - General, 1934
A/4739 Queensland State Archives
Name Reason
Snowy Maintenance at Fantome Is
Mrs E Willis Kilcoy. Ill treatment by husband
G Harte Ipswich Rd
R Dalton Loan for fishing net
E Davis Blind boy
G Ross Allegation that Douglas Bleakley, the C.P.A.'s
son, is the father of this girl's child
B Blantyre Hughenden. Recommend rations
J Crawford Hughenden. Recommend rations
P Jackson Recommend rations
Tumia Death from loss of blood from native
treatment of snake bite. Saibai Is
Gladys Examination by G.M.O.
T Mitchell Cunnamulla
Maggie Fisher Cherbourg. Place under control of State Children
Jack Toorak Dangerous. Not fit to remove to a reserve
Jack Albro Mt Coolon. Rations
Mary Albro Mt Coolon. Rations
M Angus Deceased, Nebo
C Langlo Deceased
Ivy Booter Her child
Lexie Brown Cairns. Request removal to Palm Island
Jack Bennett Deceased
Little Family. Eidsvold. Danger of leprosy contagion
from children attending school.
Byno Rocklea Stn
R Wyman Wyandra
L M Johnson Illegitimate child
Banjo Kennif Estate of
Harry Being speared
E Davis Blind. Pass to return to Mona Mona
Jack Toorak
W Sefton
J Wallis Admission as State Child
R Wallis Admission as State Child
A MacGregor Quilpie. Request to travel with father when
going to settlement
Wally Coleman ) Want to
Irene Fisher ) marry
Ivy Cairns Desires holiday with Mrs Bill McGrath
Jacob Murder of Alick Brown. Not Guilty
Charlie Too old to work
Willie Fox Sale of gold claim
Paddy Hay v Sgt F Geise
Charlie Lumpy Townsville
Roderick Clarke Will in favour of cousin Mrs Lily Kerr
Dick Dalton Mrs A Brown
Health and Home Affairs Department
Register of General Letters received 1936
A/4742 Queensland State Archives
Ruby Moore
Snowy, maintenance at Fantome Is
D Hodges
A Willoughby, application for release from Cherbourg
William Skeene, app. for self & family to be released from Mission
F Hudson, app. for his children to be released from Mona Mona
C E Roe, casket winner
Jessie and Herbert Tanna, app. for release from Cherbourg
J Alberts, Cherbourg, permission to marry
C Burke, Thursday Island
W Sterling
Jupiter Mossman, Charters Towers
S Griffiths, M Grose
Sam Rollands, deceased, Mabel Brown
Mrs E Exton
Willie Jackson & family, escort expenses Mornington Is to Palm Island
Mrs J H Harlow (nee Bell)
D Murphy
Sammy O'Brien, Innisfail
Mrs L R Brown
Peter Prior, recommend removal to Palm Island
Mrs Kina & children, app. release from Cherbourg
A G White, Murgon
Sarah Motlop, Lockhart River, transfer to Palm Island
Elsie Patterson
Mrs Kina, recommend removal back to Cherbourg
William & Nellie Skeen, do not want to go to Mission
Fred Martin, Gympie
W Naumann, Duchess, permission to marry Biddie Frog
Paddy or Illijee, report about going to Hollywood
Mervyn Douglas
Tommy Lynch, unable to draw money at Cherbourg
Betty
W Mills & family, pass from Mareeba to Longreach
R Beckett, Mt Oxide, permission to marry Mrs M Kenny
Miss D Watson, app. release from Woorabinda
Harry Holt
Health and Home Affairs Department
Register of General Letters received 1937
A/4743 Queensland State Archives
B McGowan
A Mitchell, Cherbourg
Snowy, maintenance at Fantome Island
Nellie Hetherington
Ida James, Weipa Mission, birth of twins 16. 3.1937
Alec Colin, Woorabinda
Robert M, Absconder from Palm Island
Alby Gia, Absconder from Palm Island
Mrs Nellie Shakespeare
A Little, Cracow, children not being allowed to attend school
Maidie Ross, maternity allowance
P Stanley, Hamilton Island
L Mummins, complaint about taking of her 2 sons
M WIlson
L & M Christopher, Dalby
A Wilson
A Little and family
George Saunders (Hill), release from Palm Island
H Thompson, release from Purga
Skeen family, Cairns
R Saunders, Longreach
J Williams, Palm Island
Guzi, Darnley Island
Lottie Henry and Tom Weazel, permission to marry
H J Thompson, Coen
Edie Gilbert
Nellie Skeen
Rosina, Toowoomba
Cranky Albert, transfer Goodna to Ipswich
Estate of K Shillingsworth
Kaim Matasia, suspected leper
Health and Home Affairs Department
Register of General Letters received 1938
A/4744 Queensland State Archives
Elsie Freeman, Yeppoon
Roy Charleville, application for Exemption
Lennie Jerome, application for exemption
Edward Mi Mi
Ernie Fuller, putative father of a child at Woorabinda
W Little, Cracow
Brigid Thompson, Barcaldine
E Turkey, request for release to father Sam Cheeks
Esrom Auda, deceased
Ellen Mothe, burial at Deeral Aboriginal Camp
McGilvary, charges of murder
P Newman
C Burbank, admission to Dunwich
Snowy, maintenance at Fantome Island
R Wyman
Roger Bennett
Walter Couchie
Aurukun Joe, wages
Eva Clarke
Dan Dodd
Rosie, deceased
Doris Parker, deceased at Dajarra
Gertrude Lenoy, Palm Island
Norah, Boulia
J Doyle, liability for child of Nancy Hopkins
Brownie Warner
Mataika Maza, return to Thursday Island
Health and Home Affairs Department
Register of General Letters received 1939
A/4745 Queensland State Archives
D Connelly, permit to see brothers and sisters
A Sherrin, Normanton
E D Sore and 3 children, Yarrabah
Snowy, maintenance at Fantome Island
J Bradley, daughter at Cherbourg
T Dodd, application for release from Cherbourg
R Charleville, application for release from Cherbourg
Doris Gee
F Fisher
King, owed wages
M Ross, wants sister to stay with her
Walter Cummins
Wagon Maza
E G Lange, maintenance for Nellie Spier's child
F Dodd, daughter Agnes at Cherbourg
Lena Rolf
Willie Sandow
A Sore, Yarrabah, has daughter with children
Mrs W Sandow
Nea Mi Mi, money due to him
Health and Home Affairs Department
Register of General Letters received 1940
B/561 Queensland State Archives
Snowy, maintenance at Fantome Island
W J Fay, Dirranbandi
Dick Maunder alias Dick Watson
Tommy Bunting
Val Fuller, Roma
Mrs Rosie Congoo, application for release from Palm Island
Ivy Booter's child, maintenance
Yanbun
A Sore, application for exemption
Mrs A Combo
Mrs L Law, Janbin
Steve Hart and wife, want to return to Cherbourg
Eric Blair
Allendale Johnny, deceased
Infant Alfred Timms died in Mount Isa Hospital
Hector Lilly and Tommy Lilly
Mrs G Serico, Palm Island
Jimmy O'Keefe
Lizzie Abraham, Yarrabah
Jacky, Dinah
Murder of Mick Bull Bull
Johnny Murray
Kenneth Stewart, application for exemption
H G Williams
W Nicholls
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