Protector of Aborigines, Herberton
Circulars
1910 - 1936
Item ID 282688
Previous System Location A/38093; RSI2853/1/2
1937 - 1944 A/38094
Item ID 282689
Previous System Location A/38094; RSI2853/1/3
Access Category 30 years
Queensland State Archives
Copyright Paul Mackett 1996
1910 - 1936 A/38093
25. 1.1912 Joe Ah Quay wants to employ an Aborigine
5. 3.1912 Fanny has an illegitimate child. She is employed
by Mr Atkinson of Gunnawarra Stn. Quote from the letter
"It is not the practice to register the children of
Aboriginals".
24. 4.1912 Maggie married J F Gonsalves on 11. 5.1912
at Atherton
10. 3.1914 Maudie Santo should be sent to Barambah. If not
she should be allowed to remain in Atherton.
24.11.1919 Mentions
Jack Munro
Nellie Munro, his wife
Dick Doyle, his father is alive
18. 8.1921 Mentions
Dinah
Biddy Ezzy
Bella
Topsey
May Ezzy
Ruby Jensen
3. 3.1922 Trial of
Billy May @ Willie Egan
----- Coen
29. 6.1922 Mentions Thomas Cross
6. 2.1923 Whereabouts of One Hand Brumby requested by the
Protector, Georgetown.
Undated Protector Mareeba asks whereabouts of
Jack Crowley
8. 1.1933 Maggie Muckani and husband Johnnie Muckani
deserve releif at Watsonville.
22. 3.1933 George Ross is in Herberton Hospital with TB
3. 5.1933 Removal Order for George Ross from Herberton
to Palm Island
16. 8.1933 Whereabouts of Ebu of Murray Island
5. 7.1933 Ebu was removed from Murray Island to Palm
Island in May 1921 together with several other Murray
Islanders. He is married to a H/C girl and has 4 to 5
children.
1. 9.1933 Rations for Maggie Muckani
13. 9.1933 Mentions Herbert
13. 9.1933 Mrs Molly Haines was born at Woodleigh, Herberton
in 1911 and was married on 9. 2.1931 to Johnnie Haines
17. 1.1934 Tracker Herbert
15. 5.1934 Willie Simmonds of Mt Garnet
22. 6.1934 Legal assistance for Sambo
10.10.1933 Lizzie Ross
25. 7.1934 Sambo Gardiner, wife and 2 children
12. 9.1934 Mentions
Jessie
Herbert
16. 8.1934 The following are on trial for the murder
of Alick Brown
Sambo
Hooligan
Wild Jimmy
Dave McLean
Jacob
They are all in Stewart's Creek Gaol
12.10.1934 Toby Wangalee
17.12.1934 Albey Broad
26.11.1934 Mentions
George Bimrose G-59
Willie Simmonds W-59
Albey Broad A-80
29. 3.1935 Mentions
Mary Todd
George Bimrose
Albey Broad
Willie Simmonds
Johnnie Haines
Joe Haines
14. 5.1935 Account from Ravenshoe for Mary Todd M-214
20. 5.1935 Tommy Walker
14. 6.1935 Tommy Nimber recently removed to Fantome Island.
Also mentions Mary, originally from Herberton
14. 6.1935 Johnnie Watsonville J-165
Undated Willie Woods is now in Herberton.
Tommy Reid left Cairns and whereabouts unknown
Woree not known in Herberton
18. 6.1935 Whereabouts of Eva Robinson
24. 7.1935 Whereabouts of
Minnie
Peter Walters
Accounts are at Mungana
24. 7.1935 Inoperative accounts at Atherton
Dinah
Maud Merra
Nellie
25. 7.1935 Inoperative account at Millaa Millaa
Minnie Moran M-14
4.10.1935 Archie Perrott applied for exemption. He is
legally married to a F/B. Not eligible for exemption.
Now at Atherton.
5. 8.1935 Marriages at the Methodist Church at Herberton
Archie Perrott and Mary Todd on 22. 9.1935
Jimmy Airey and Bella on 22. 9.1935
18.10.1935 Removal Order for George Sibley from Herberton
to Palm Island. His wife lives there.
18.10.1935 Jimmy Airey
29.10.1935 Tommy Walker
.11.1935 Mentions
Joe Haines
Johnnie Haines
Willie Simmonds
Undated Mentions
Toby Wangalee T-98, very old
Tommy Walker T-216, wife is Bessie Walker
Willie Simmonds
. 1.1937 Johnnie Haines and family
21.10.1936 Johnnie Haines
4. 4.1937 Mentions
Jimmy Jacob, Mt Garnet
George Bonning, at Gunnawarra
Gregory Brodie, at Palm Island
Willie Simmonds, at Gunnawarra
22. 2.1937 Mentions
G Bimrose
Johnnie Haines
Joe Haines
George Bonning
21. 5.1937 Identification Cards
Albey Broad A-80
Dick Gordon D-80
George Bimrose G-59
George Bonning G-71
Herbert H-53
Jessie J-162
Jimmy Airey J-207
Joe Haines J-163
Johnnie Haines
Johnny Watsonville
Lucy
Maggie ----- M-113
Mary Todd M-214
Polly Haines P-71
Toby Wangalee T-98
21. 7.1937 Mentions
Joe Haines
Johnnie Haines
George Bonning
1937 - 1944 A/38094
12. 8.1937 Return of unemployed Aborigines
Bella B-174, 43 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
Husband is Jimmy Airey
Jessie J-162, 30 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
Husband is George Bimrose
Jimmy Airey J-207, 64 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
Wife is Bella
Joe Haines J-163, 44 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
Wife is Polly Haines
Lucy L-55, 36 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
Husband is Herbert
Maggie Belson M-113, 32 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
Husband is Jerry Anning
Mary Todd M-214, 22 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
Husband is Archie Perrott
Polly Haines P-71, 45 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
Husband is Joe Haines
16. 8.1937 George Bimrose G-59
30.12.1937 Peter Airey and Maggie Airey
8. 2.1938 Renie R-117
24. 2.1938 Mutt M-216
23. 2.1938 Peter Airey
10. 3.1938 Mutt M-216 and wife Nellie
19. 3.1938 Peter Airey and wife Maggie Airey are at
Woodleigh Station, Mt Garnet
21. 3.1938 The following accounts are at Ingham
Maggie Anderson
Rene Cassidy
Raymond Cassidy
Victor Cassidy
Doreen Cassidy
All shared in the estate of Rody Cassidy
14. 2.1938 Mentions
Mary Todd
Lucy
Johnny Watsonville
Johnnie Haines
18. 5.1938 Johnnie Haines and wife
26. 5.1938 Henry, H/C infant of Lizzie Tooth, was buried
on 26. 6.1937, probably at Irvinebank.
7. 6.1938 Mentions
Aboriginal infant died on 12. 5.1938 at Herberton
Hospital and was buried on 13. 5.1938.
Aboriginal infant died on 19. 5.1938 at Herberton Camp
and was buried on 20. 5.1938. Aged 11 months.
They were brother and sister, children of Herbert.
27. 6.1938 Whereabouts of Lizzie Tooth, exempt H/C
24. 6.1938 Albert Williams A-15
29. 6.1938 Nellie N-107, wife of Mutt, originally
came from Ravenshoe.
15. 7.1938 Jack Fettick left the Mt Garnet district
27. 7.1938 Herberton people
Bella B-174, 44 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
Husband is Jimmy Airey
Dick Gordon D-80, 72 yrs, resides Herberton Police Station
Single
Herbert H-53, 30 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
Wife is Lucy
Jessie J-162, 31 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
Husband is George Bimrose
Jimmy Airey J-207, 65 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
Wife is Bella
Johnnie Watsonville J-165, 67 yrs, resides Watsonville Camp
Wife is Maggie
Logan L-23, 40 yrs, resides Dry River via Herberton, single
Lucy L-55, 37 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
Husband is Herbert
Mary Todd M-214, 23 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
(now Evelyn Scrub) Husband is Archie Perrott
Molly Williams M-114, 32 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
Husband is Johnnie Haines
Nellie N-107, 72 yrs, resides Wondecla via Herberton
Husband is Mutt
Polly Haines P-71, 46 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
Husband is Joe Haines
Tommy Walker T-216, 32 yrs, resides Herberton Camp
Wife is Bessie Walker
16. 7.1946 Loose page mentions
Joe Haines
Polly Haines, his wife
3. 8.1938 Bob Brown died on 28. 6.1938 at Yarrabah.
His step-daughter is Ada Freeman of Herberton
26. 8.1938 Mentions
Lullah L-169
Johnnie Haines
30. 8.1938 The following are under 35 yrs and should
be working
Herbert
Jessie, married
Mary Todd
Molly Williams, married
Tommy Walker
Also mentions
Polly Haines, married
9.11.1938 Whereabouts of Toby Rifle T-250 also known
as Toby Innisfail who was employed at Malanda.
9.11.1938 Should the following be removed to Fantome Is
Rosie
Johnnie Haines
Tommy Miller
22.11.1938 The following were found at Cardwell
Jimmy Julian
Roy Tippo
The absconded from Palm Island with
Mitchell Robert
Percy Campbell
Jerry Doolan
23.11.1938 Essy Woods E-115
3. 1.1939 Billy Herberton B-264 was at Tully
23. 1.1939 Jessie Kelly J-307 is employed at Yungaburra.
Was at Ravenshoe in 1938.
24. 2.1939 Essy Woods E-115
13. 4.1939 Herbert, Lucy his wife, and their child
are to go to Palm Island
12. 4.1939 Nellie, wife of Reuben
14. 4.1939 Thomas Miller
17. 4.1939 Billy Herberton B-262, employed at Freshwater
27. 4.1939 Whereabouts of Hector who used to work
at Mungana
10. 5.1939 Johnny Go Sam was killed in a motor accident
His mother was Polly Haines
His brother was Bob Go Sam
5. 6.1939 Mentions death of Johnny Go Sam.
His mother is Polly Haines, wife of Joe Haines
His brother is Robert Go Sam
6. 6.1939 Jessie J-162
16. 6.1939 Peter Airey
24. 5.1939 Renie R-117
9. 5.1939 Nellie N-3, wife of Reuben R-49
24. 7.1939 The following are at Cashmere Stn, Mt Garnet
Chloe Simmonds C-210
Lizzie Simmonds L-77
Maimie Simmonds M-286
Willie Simmonds W-86
11. 8.1939 Jackie Cattlecamp is at Millaa Millaa
4. 9.1941 Rations for Cara and his wife Minnie
16. 9.1941 Child endowment claims
Nellie Parkinson
Maggie Cross
Bessie Walker
William Joseph Congoo
Maggie Cross has 5 children namely
Victor Cross, aged 15 yrs
Maggie Cross
Clem Cross
Tony Cross
Linda Cross
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