Police Commissioners Office Miscellaneous - Various Dates



Police Dept., Commissioner's Office
Miscellaneous Reports and Correspondence
POL /J15 Queensland State Archives
Extracts

Batch 389M

This section deals with employment of Aborigines.

3. 6.1941
Complaint by A C Evans, Innisfail to Minister of Agricultural Stock
re Constable Gerber, Millaa Millaa, re Aboriginal Willie Weare

30.12.1941
Julia Murray, who is enquired for by the Aboriginal Welfare Board,
Sydney lives at 14 Explorer St, Toowong

6. 2.1942
Bessie Bradley, an Aboriginal, is believed to be living with a white
man named Lester in South Brisbane. Requests assistance to sustain
a charge against Lester under the Act.

20. 2.1942
Dave Molloy, Double Island Rd via Cairns, requires 20 pound to be
able to visit people at 'Baewarrina'

9. 4.1942
Report about Bessie Bradley, absconder from Cherbourg. She was living
with a criminal John Joseph Ledbury at Powers Court, Upper Melbourne St.
She has left there and further inquiries are being made.

15. 8.1938
Kathleen Alexandria (Aboriginal) is employed by Ivan Wynne of Tiaro
but will be returning to Mr E Zimmerlie, Anakie, who is a fit person
for extension of agreement. Inquiry by CPA Darwin.

7.10.1938
Do not recommend that Edward John Ruckingham of Tiaro be granted
permission to marry Kathleen Alexandria owing to the latter's
loose moral character and recommend that she be returned to the
Northern Territory. Ruckingham bears an excellent character and is
a white person.

29. 5.1940
Whereabouts of Mr John Victor Taylor and Mrs Winifred Taylor, last
heard of in Blackall, who are in debted to the Board for the
Protection of Aborigines, Sydney, for wages due to Aboriginal
girl Isabel Stanford.

8. 9.1926
Re : Aboriginal apprentice Henry Peters employed by S E Hammond.

.1927
Letter from the Secretary, Aboriginal Protection Board, Sydney,
stating that an Aboriginal named Billy Hooper from Sydney is at
present in the employ of Mrs McMickling at Dirranbandi.

.1927
Secretary for the Aboriginal Protection Board writes about a man
named Frank -----, residing at the corner of Moray and Liver Streets,
New Farm who is the father of Julia Colletts illegitimate child.

11. 7.1927
Application by Harry Peter Pacey, Roma St, Morven for money held
by the Aboriginal Protection Board.

1924/1924
Moutrell, married, was employed by a man named Sterrard in 1917

7. 2.1924
NSW Police advise about Gilbert King, Aboriginal, applying for money
due to him from P of A, Queensland. Now employed at Dunwich.

27. 3.1923
Charleville forward report about Aboriginal Apprentice Carrie Coombs

27. 3.1923
Report about Aboriginal apprentices Gladys Murray and
Daisy Warraweena (the latter now said to be in the Salvation Army
Home, Brisbane)

4. 4.1923
Report about Aboriginal apprentice Grace Hill who is employed by
Mrs Thomas of Booligan

17.10.1918
Sydney forward report that Amy Thomas and her child arrived at
Narrabri safely and were sent on to Cryon.

24. 8.1916
Maryborough report about the request if Mr John Fortey of
177 Denison St, Waverley, Sydney, asking for renewal of agreement
to keep female half-caste Bessie under his employ. Present agreement
expires 28. 2.1916.

18. 1.1923
F W Kingston writes from Lake Nash Station, Northern Territory,
to Urandangie that he is desirous of getting a half-caste girl
named Molly Nash who belongs to a tribe of NT bush blacks for
his wife who lives at Graceville.

5. 2.1923
Conditions of employment for Molly Mason and Mona (?) Waters

28. 6.1923
Chairman, Aboriginal Protection Board, Sydney asks about an Aboriginal
apprentice Gladys Murray, employed by Mrs Stevens of Glenalough via
Mungindi.

26. 6.1923
Aboriginal apprentice Harry Sullivan is employed by A C THompson
of Darrawong, 80 miles south of Bollon.

29.11.1923
Harry Morsell, Aboriginal, claiming money.

26.10.1925
Chairman of the Aboriginal Protection Board, Sydney, asks that
Hebel Police report quarterly about employment of Aboriginal girl
Lily Hills by D R S McDougall, Hebel.

19. 8.1927
Roma sent completed form about Billy Hooper in employment of
Mrs McMicking of Dirrinbandi

28. 9.1929
Cloncurry forwarded file about Aboriginals Dennis and Archie, brought
into Queensland from the Northern Territory by an Indian named
Basha Gool

22.11.1932
Roma Police forwarded report by Dirrinbandi Police at request of the
Board of the Protection of Aborigines, NSW on Mr J Thompson who has
in his employ a boy named Stanley Fernando.

17. 1.1934
Memo about money owed to George Wilson, half-caste.
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