Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

CITY OF MELBOURNE

OF SYDNEY, GEORGE JAMES FINLAYSON, MASTER, BURTHEN 615 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF NOUMEA TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 6TH MAY 1879

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
FINLAYSON GEORGE JAMES MASTER     CREW  
DILLON JOHN CHIEF OFFICCER 29 WREXHAM CREW  
ROBINSON W.H.R. 2ND OFFICER 28 BATH CREW  
BURGESS D.S. 3RD OFFICER 29 ABERDEEN CREW  
GENDER JOHN QUARTER MASTER 25 LONDON CREW  
CASEY HENRY QUARTER MASTER 25 LONDON CREW  
NYGREN OSCAR QUARTER MASTER 27 SWEDEN CREW  
CROMACK THOMAS CHIEF ENGINEER 49 BRITISH CREW  
WILSON GEORGE 2ND ENGINEER 31 GLASGOW CREW  
MITCHELL DANL 3RD ENGINEER 23 SYDNEY CREW  
WISS W.S. CHIEF STEWARD 38 SURREY CREW  
BLOCK CHARLES 2ND STEWARD 27 COPENHAGEN CREW  
PALMER F.H. CHIEF COOK 26 HALIFAX CREW  
MCCOLL DUNCAN 2ND COOK 35 GLASGOW CREW  
WHITE WILLIAM OFFICER'S SERVANT 28 ENGLAND CREW  
GAWLER GEORGE BEDROOM STEWARD 23 SYDNEY CREW  
KIM AH A. B. 21 HONG KONG CREW  
AH WING YEONG A. B. 24 HONG KONG CREW  
ASOO WONG A. B. 20 HONG KONG CREW  
CHOW AH A. B. 22 HONG KONG CREW  
AH CIN WONG A. B. 21 HONG KONG CREW  
AH KEE CHUNG A. B. 22 HONG KONG CREW  
TING SING YOUNG A. B. 22 HONG KONG CREW  
AH FOO YONG A. B. 26 HONG KONG CREW  
ASIM YEE A. B. 25 HONG KONG CREW  
TUEN YOUNG CARPENTER 38 CANTON CREW  
CHOW AH A. B. 22 WHAMPOA CREW  
YOWLE CHINA A. B. 24 WHAMPOA CREW  
AH TAK KWOK No. 1 FIREMAN 30 QUORYATNE CREW  
AH CHING CHING No. 2 FIREMAN 30 WHAMPOA CREW  
MUN CHING No. 3 FIREMAN 33 CANTON CREW  
KONG YEN FIREMAN 29 CANTON CREW  
YOUNG LEE FIREMAN 21 CANTON CREW  
LUN LEE TRIMMER 24 SAIGON CREW  
FIN NY WON TRIMMER 29   CREW  
FOOK TOONG TRIMMER 29   CREW  
FOO WONG TRIMMER 29 SANG WOONG CREW  
FOOK CHUE CHIN TRIMMER 28 CANTON CREW  
JIM SAM TRIMMER 22 WHAMPOA CREW  
CHING LANN TRIMMER 24 WHAMPOA CREW  
CHIN LUM FIREMAN 28 HONG KONG CREW  
AH FOO SOO FIREMAN 30 HONG KONG CREW  
AH CHUN SUE FIREMAN 30 HONG KONG CREW  
CHAY LOO TRIMMER     CREW  
NICOL   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
NICOL   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
NICOL CHILD       PASSENGER CABIN
PROWST J       PASSENGER CABIN
YOUNG   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
RELLSTIER A. MR     PASSENGER CABIN
GOWAN   CAPTAIN     PASSENGER CABIN
HARMON EDWARD       PASSENGER STEERAGE
McBINNIE E. MATE     PASSENGER STEERAGE
Sir Isaac Newton
McFARLAND J 2nd MATE     PASSENGER STEERAGE
Sir Isaac Newton
GRANT W STEWARD     PASSENGER STEERAGE
Sir Isaac Newton
BLACKWELL I COOK     PASSENGER STEERAGE
Sir Isaac Newton
LEACH GEORGE       PASSENGER STEERAGE
Sir Isaac Newton
GUNSTRALT L       PASSENGER STEERAGE
Sir Isaac Newton
McPHAL J       PASSENGER STEERAGE
Sir Isaac Newton
LEWIS D       PASSENGER STEERAGE
Sir Isaac Newton
    BLACK BOY     PASSENGER STEERAGE
Sir Isaac Newton
Lic.18.6.79
MANAWAH
FLOUTON JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
GARDNER PETER       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FLEMONT JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
STEVENSON PETER       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BOYLE   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X143-144] reel 439.   Transcribed by Jackie Smith.

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