Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

MELUSIA

OF SYDNEY, G.E. WILLIAMS, MASTER, BURTHEN GROSS 1989 NETT 1183 TONS
FROM THE PORTS OF RABAUL & SOLOMON ISLAND via BRISBANE
TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 13TH NOVEMBER 1920

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
WILLIAMS G.E. MASTER 37 WALSALL CREW  
FLOOD O.B. CHIEF OFFICER 42 AUCKLAND CREW  
BLAIN A.W. 2ND OFFICER 30 SCOTLAND CREW  
NICHOLSON J.R. 3RD OFFICER 35 SCOTLAND CREW  
CRICHTON I.E. PURSER 25 NEW ZEALAND CREW  
EDMONDS N. ASST. PURSER 21 PERTH, W.A. CREW  
MILLER R.T. ASST. PURSER 21 SYDNEY CREW  
STAFFORD S.F. WIRELESS OPTR. 28 WANGANUI CREW  
RIDDELL T.J. CARPENTER 40 ENGLAND CREW  
HUGHES G. BOATSWAIN 46 LONDON CREW  
ROBINSON S.S. A. B. 26 SYDNEY CREW  
KILROY F. A. B. 25 SYDNEY CREW  
BROUGHTON W. A. B. 21 ENGLAND CREW  
COLE J. A. B. 35 SYDNEY CREW  
COLEMAN W. A. B. 41 KENT CREW  
FITZGERALD T. A. B. 48 DUBLIN CREW  
MITCHELL E. O. S. 19 SCOTLAND CREW  
COWAN C. CHIEF ENGINEER 38 GLASGOW CREW  
JACKSON H. 2ND ENGINEER 35 HALIFAX CREW  
IRELAND W. 3RD ENGINEER 34 NEWCASTLE CREW  
SMITH D. DONKEYMAN 34 LONDON CREW  
MCCALL D. STOREKEEPER 29 SYDNEY CREW  
ENNIS J. GREASER 46 BRISBANE CREW  
WHEATLEY S. FIREMAN 32 QUEENSLAND CREW  
HOWARD F. FIREMAN 34 LONDON CREW  
RIDLEY A. FIREMAN 26 W.A. CREW  
MCBRIDE A. FIREMAN 32 GLASGOW CREW  
LUGTON W. FIREMAN 35 STH. SHIELDS CREW  
ATKINSON J. FIREMAN 35 STH. SHIELDS CREW  
JOHNSON R. TRIMMER 32 ST. HELENS CREW  
KEMMENT A. TRIMMER 24 PORT ADELAIDE CREW  
GIBB R.E. TRIMMER 42 PAISLEY CREW  
REED J. LAUNCH BOY 16 SYDNEY CREW  
JONES J. CHIEF STEWARD 24 MARGATE CREW  
GREENWOOD C. FORE CABIN STEWARD 40 ENGLAND CREW  
WORKMAN C. MR     PASSENGER  
KERSHAW   CAPT.     PASSENGER  
OVENDEN   MR     PASSENGER  
LAYCOCK   MR     PASSENGER  
MCKENZIE H. MR     PASSENGER  
TURNER H.W. MR     PASSENGER  
GLAD   MR     PASSENGER  
WEIR C. MR     PASSENGER  
PINCHING F.L. MR     PASSENGER  
GILLIES   MR     PASSENGER  
RUSSELL M.J. MR     PASSENGER  
EVANS C.W.M. MR     PASSENGER  
FILMAR   MAJOR     PASSENGER  
DOWNIE M. LIEUT.     PASSENGER  
ERWIN D. LIEUT.     PASSENGER  
HUNT J. CAPT.     PASSENGER  
FOXCROFT   C.P.O.     PASSENGER  
DRAFFIN   W/TEL.     PASSENGER  
HALLIWELL   W/TEL.     PASSENGER  
MULLINDER   W/O     PASSENGER  
PHILLIPS   W/O     PASSENGER  
LYNCH   W/O     PASSENGER  
BROWN   W/O     PASSENGER  
VEHRING   MR     PASSENGER  
NICHOLSON C.B. MR     PASSENGER  
KIRKPATRICK   MR     PASSENGER  
GREEN W. MR     PASSENGER  
GREEN A. MR     PASSENGER  
EVANS   COL     PASSENGER  
LANGDON   MR     PASSENGER  
YARBOROUGH   MR     PASSENGER  
OSTENFELD   MR     PASSENGER  
GREEN F. MR     PASSENGER  
HAYES J.F. MR     PASSENGER  
ROSE A. MR     PASSENGER  
SINCLAIR   REV.     PASSENGER  
COURT J. MR     PASSENGER  
GARRISON J. MR     PASSENGER  
LAWSON R.G. CAPT.     PASSENGER  
JONES   MR     PASSENGER  
BINSKIN J. MR     PASSENGER  
SMITH   SERGT.     PASSENGER  
ELKINGTON   SERGT.     PASSENGER  
BRISTOW   SERGT.     PASSENGER  
GREEN   CAPT.     PASSENGER  
CULLIFORD   CPL.     PASSENGER  
TALLAIS   PTE.     PASSENGER  
CARTER   PTE.     PASSENGER  
DRURY   PTE.     PASSENGER  
SYMES   PTE.     PASSENGER  
ALDRED E. MR     PASSENGER  
THOMSON C.T. MR     PASSENGER  
MILLER C.W. MR     PASSENGER  
MARTIN W. MR     PASSENGER  
BOND J. MR     PASSENGER  
SIK LEON MALE     PASSENGER  
FUNG CHE MALE     PASSENGER  
YIN AH MALE     PASSENGER  
SOWI AH MALE     PASSENGER  
KONG FOON MALE     PASSENGER  
KUM WONG SEE TOO MALE     PASSENGER  
LAY AH MALE     PASSENGER  
TO LEM SI MALE     PASSENGER  
TOO AH MALE     PASSENGER  
FAT CHOI MALE     PASSENGER  
KUN QUAN MALE     PASSENGER  
AH HOP SYE TOA MALE     PASSENGER  
NONG AH MALE     PASSENGER  
TOO NAN SEE MALE     PASSENGER  
PLUMMER   MISS     PASSENGER  
MORRISBY   MISS     PASSENGER  
PIESSE   MRS     PASSENGER  
FURTER   MRS     PASSENGER  
CAULTON   MRS     PASSENGER  
STILLER   MRS     PASSENGER  
KERSHAW   MRS     PASSENGER  
OVENDEN   MRS     PASSENGER  
LAYCOCK   MRS     PASSENGER  
NICHOLSON   MRS     PASSENGER  
NICHOLSON C.B. MRS     PASSENGER  
TAYLOR B. MRS     PASSENGER  
MANSFIELD G. MISS     PASSENGER  
SHONG LI MRS     PASSENGER  
NICHOLSON   MASTER u12   PASSENGER  
HO SUN   u12   PASSENGER  
NIXON E.T. STEWARDESS 41 SYDNEY CREW  
BULLER W. PANTRYMAN 29 ADELAIDE CREW  
GIBSON H. 1ST GRADE STEWARD 32 BRISTOL CREW  
GOULD L. 1ST GRADE STEWARD 27 GUERNSEY CREW  
FINLAYSON W. 1ST GRADE STEWARD 42 NEWCASTLE CREW  
FLOOD G. 1ST GRADE STEWARD 33 DUBLIN CREW  
BRAY G.A. 1ST GRADE STEWARD 21 CARDIFF, WALES CREW  
BLACKBURN W.H. 1ST GRADE STEWARD 39 ENGLAND CREW  
BAYFIELD R. 1ST GRADE STEWARD 34 SYDNEY CREW  
DUNN J.S. CHIEF COOK 38 SCOTLAND CREW  
NASH W. 2ND COOK 32 LIVERPOOL CREW  
MURPHY D. 3RD COOK 41 LONDON CREW  
WILLIAMS C. SCULLION 50 PLYMOUTH CREW  
GET KONG MALE     PASSENGER  
WHEI FATT MALE     PASSENGER  
ALECCIE   MALE     PASSENGER  
TAYLOR   MALE     PASSENGER  
MAC   MALE     PASSENGER  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X449] reels 2113, 2751.   Transcribed by Lester Hamilton. Proofread by Lyn & Maurie.

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