Chief Protector of Aborigines
Correspondence Deaths 1924
A/58707 Queensland State Archives
24/6938 Tommy Struber, aged about 62 years, died at Rockhampton
Hospital on 24. 5.1924. Also mentions
Tommy Struber aged 59 years in 1921
Joe Moore aged 60 years in 1921
Eli aged 70 years in 1921.
24/6829 Weary Paddy died near Wongera Water Hole, Diamantina
Lakes Stn on 1.12.1924. Was very old. Also mentions old gins
Wopera and Minnie. Also mentions Tipperary.
24/6810 Willie Cambridge, from Townsville, died at the Brisbane
Hospital on 14.10.1924. Was certified insane and sent from
Townsville to Goodna Mental Asylum.
24/6279 Refers to Wambo, deceased. Aged about 60 years. drowned
at Eimeo, Mackay. Son is Frank Dewar.
24/6146 Cocky Lawrence, aged 70 years, died at Ayr Hospital
on 25.10.1924. Brother is Colin Lawrence.
24/5753 David Martin died at Myora on 4.10.1924
Parents are Alfred Martin and Rosie Martin.
24/5184 Maggie McGowan died near Dareel on 23. 8.1924
(Mungingi).
24/5126 Trilby died at Ravenshoe on 1. 9.1924.
Her husband is Toby Bolton.
24/4731 Maggie died at Currawilla on 7. 8.1924. Buried at
Currawilla by Cluny Bob, Richard Fraser and Jimmy Ah Quay.
Maggie lived with Jimmy Ah Quay.
Richard Fraser is married to the step-daughter of
Monkira Jack.
24/4939 Hector died at Edmonton about 5 months ago.
His father is Willie Pyne of the Edmonton Protectorate.
24/4592 Manara, aged 55 years, died in Ingham Hospital
on 30. 4.1924. Buried the same day.
His son is Paddy Ellems of Ingham.
His daughter is Annie Herbert of Ingham.
His wife died 7 years ago.
24/4371 Larry, aged 17 years, died on the Inkerman run
in June 1924. Buried where found.
Also mentioned are Minnie, Christmas and Norman.
24/4319 About the death of Albert Hazzard and claims
against his estate. Mentions his wife Isabella Hazzard.
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24/3482 Bert Brown died in Maryborough Hospital on 8. 4.1924.
In 1913 There was a removal order from Charters Towers
to Barambah for
Bert Brown
Linda Brown, his wife
Tottie Brown, his daughter
Jack Brown, his son
Lily Brown, his daughter
Correspondence dated 1913 states Linda, H/C (Abor/SSI),
was born on Maryvale Stn. Tottie was aged 12 years,
Jack 10 years and Lily 8 years.
24/2279 Harold Dalton, aged 10 years, died at Myora
on 16. 4.1924.
24/1873 Tom, aged 46 years, died at Lily creek on way to
Laura on 10.11.1923. He was married. Buried in a little
cemetery close to the Laura Police Station.
His wife is Daisy. His sister is Topsy. Also mentions Peter
and Figaro.
Tom was reared on Laura Station.
Old Aborigine Kenny states Tom's parents were shot by Police
in the "wild times'. Tom was found in a deserted camp and
was aged 8 to 10 months.
24/1814 Harry Toby died at Atherton Hospital on 1. 2.1924.
24/1723 Brother died at Stewarts Peninsula near St Helens
on 6. 3.1924. Aged about 90 years.
Daughters were Ada, aged 25 years, and Minnie.
Paddy Scott died Eimo Creek near Mackay on 22. 3.1924.
His wife is Jennie.
24/1242 Bob died on the fishing lugger "Tellie' off
Cleveland Bay on 20.11.1923. Buried at Townsville.
24/1155 Clara Norman died at Cawarral near Mt Chalmers,
Rockhampton on 21. 1.1924. She was married many years to
a Kanaka called Norman.
24/1111 Polly died at Ray Station on 28.12.1923.
Buried at Ray Station.
24/502 Jimmy Cross died at an outstation of Redcliffe
on 18. 1.1924. Over 60 years old.
Neice is Winnie Munday.
Nephew is Robert Bob.
24/501 Snowy died suddenly at Koppermanna, South
Australia, about 3 weeks ago from influenza.
24/429 Ensuella, aged 50 years , died at Duaringa
on 15. 1.1924. Her husband is Jack.
Both are natives of the Duaringa district.
She was buried at Duaringa.
24/500 Diamond died at Roseberth, Birdsville,
on 7.12.1923. His wife is Nellie.
24/290 Violet Thompson, wife of Harry Thompson, gave
birth to a male child at Rockhampton on 14. 9.1923.
The child died on 31.12.1923.
24/81 Refers to Hazzard's estate
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