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, 24 SEPT 1879

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
Finlayson George James Master     Crew  
Dillon John 1St Mate 29 Wrexham Crew  
Robinson W N R 2nd Mate 28 Bath Crew  
Casey Henry Quarter master 23 London Crew  
Cattrall Rick Quarter master 26 London Crew  
Gurden John Quarter master 25 London Crew  
Osborne Wm 3rd mate 21 C Heath Crew  
Cromack Charles Chief Engineer 50 England Crew  
Wilson George 2nd Engineer 30 Glasgow Crew  
Mitchell Dan 3rd Engineer 23 Sydney Crew  
Cross W S Chief 38 Surrey Crew  
Black Charles 2nd Steward 17 Copenhagen Crew  
Gawler George 3rd Steward 20 Sydney Crew  
Howes John Mess Room Steward 28 London Crew  
Antonio Armand Pantryman 25 New Caledonia Crew  
Stanton Henry Fore Cabin Steward 26 London Crew  
Palmer T N Chief Cook 25 N America Crew  
McColl Dan 2nd Cook 35 Glasgow Crew  
Kim Ah A. B. 21 China Crew  
Wing Yeng Ah A. B. 24 China Crew  
Asoo Yeng A. B. 20 China Crew  
Chow Ah A. B. 22 China Crew  
Kim Ying Ah A. B. 21 China Crew  
Kee Chung Ah A. B. 22 China Crew  
Sing Yung Ting A. B. 22 China Crew  
Foo My Ah A. B. 26 China Crew  
Sing Lee Ah A. B. 38 China Crew  
Tum Yung Carpenter 22 China Crew  
Chow Ah A. B. 24 China Crew  
Yuie Chung A. B. 30 China Crew  
Tak Kwok Ah 1 Fireman 31 China Crew  
Hung Ching 2 Fireman 33 China Crew  
Ming Chun 3 Fireman 29 China Crew  
Yew Kow Fireman 29 China Crew  
Yung Lee Ah Fireman 21 China Crew  
Low Lee Trimmer 24 China Crew  
Ng Ming Sui Trimmer 29 China Crew  
Fook Wing Trimmer 29 China Crew  
Foo Wong Trimmer 35 China Crew  
Chum Chung Fook Trimmer 24 China Crew  
Tun Sam Trimmer 32 China Crew  
Ching Tum Trimmer 24 China Crew  
Chin Lum Fireman 28 China Crew  
Fook Loo Ah Fireman 30 China Crew  
Chun Sue Ah Fireman 30 China Crew  
Chang Foo Trimmer 31 China Crew  
Morrison ?   Mr     Passenger Cabin
Pelletier   Mr     Passenger Cabin
Pelletier   Miss     Passenger Cabin
Night J Mr     Passenger Cabin
Joseph   Mr     Passenger Cabin
Joseph   Mrs     Passenger Cabin
?         Passenger Cabin
Bolte Josiah       Passenger Steerage
Bree John       Passenger Steerage
Scotte Wm       Passenger Steerage
Thomas Hy       Passenger Steerage
Thomas H Mrs     Passenger Steerage
Meddsford David       Passenger Steerage
Meddsford Robert       Passenger Steerage
Stephens Thos       Passenger Steerage
Hill   Mr     Passenger Steerage
Hill   Mrs     Passenger Steerage
Hill John ?       Passenger Steerage
Samuel Wm       Passenger Steerage
Samuel Thos       Passenger Steerage
Whitten Wm       Passenger Steerage
Nicholas Viner Jean       Passenger Steerage
Hishing John       Passenger Steerage
Marchetti Peter       Passenger Steerage
Prudent Johanna       Passenger Steerage
Leonardo         Passenger Steerage

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X144-146] reel 440.   Transcribed by John Beere.

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