Auditor Generals Reports Cairns 1920s - 1950s


Auditor General's Department Reports on Northern Trips Report on the Protector of Aboriginals, Cairns 1921, AUD /W4 Q.S.A. Total Banking Accounts in Ledger at Cairns in 1921 A/C No. Name 21 137 138 Albert * 2221 538 Albert Nakomanu * 229 237 Alick Mamo * 498 517 Annie White * 313 637 Barney * 2931 634 Barney Kerwin * 1365 605 Barron * 433 465 Benny * 257 266 Bert * 232 622 Bertsea * 95 95 Bibby * 443 479 Billy * 2748 583 Billy Skewthorpe * 1433 616 Bob Dixon * 258 267 Bob Gaymee * 229 621 Bob Miller * 29 22 Bobby Cannon * 139 142 Bobby Hartley * 1739 601 Broaker * 2259 541 Ceasar * 238 247 Charles * 2239 542 Charley Gilbert * 124 125 Charley Murrunge * 351 366 Charley Teni * 467 495 Charlie * 66 65 Charlie * 252 261 Charlie * 105 105 Charlie * 30 23 Charlie Emanuel * 281 291 Charlie Hackey * 172 175 Charlie Hall * 40 33 Charlie King * 2068 554 Charlie Moran * 1273 536 Charlie Rice * 72 70 Charlie Shanks * 240 249 Charlie Woree * 335 351 Christina * 974 617 Clara * 936 579 Coglan * 103 103 Combo * 2751 572 Daisy Kennedy * -53 618 Daisy Sheridan * (Charters Tower 32 25 Darby Crawford * 2438 550 Davis Christmas * 290 300 Dick * 27 20 Dick Hoole * 63 62 Dick Wakey * 264 274 Dick White * 712 642 Dickey * 323 338 Dickie * 24 17 Dinah * 429 455 Dinah * 2840 619 Dinah * 315 327 Dinah Miller * 457 486 Don * 435 466 Dorah * 120 120 Douglas * 500 518 Douglas * 2773 Dudley * 536 525 Dudley * 13 6 Edie * 289 299 Emily * 2429 549 Eulie Hickson * 299 510 Eva * 2643 598 Eva Baker * 1219 645 Eva Pickering * 466 494 Florrie * 2716 599 Frank Davidson * 2713 565 Frank Mathew * 2872 627 Frank McLaughlin * 2859 624 Frank Murray * 2882 629 Frank Pickering * 2428 543 Frank Wombulla * 1917 559 Frank 2 * 268 278 Geo Draper * 243 252 Geo Walkerstone * 157 159 George * 338 352 George * 778 477 George Christen * 2251 640 George Kelly * 282 292 George Koiki * 148 150 George Mainby * 17 10 George Oakey * 254 263 George Pagan * 225 636 George Weneby * 134 136 George Wilkemson * 491 506 George Williams * 71 394 George Winon * 792 Gladys Silva * 106 106 Harry * 307 319 Harry * 1929 520 Harry * 19 12 Harry * 428 456 Harry Burghan * 2815 614 Harry McManus * 2949 635 Harry Skeen * 838 607 Harry Weare * 418 452 Harry Yangee * 332 345 Hector Cairns * 543 534 Henry * 2750 585 Herbert * 253 262 Hilda * 346 361 Hilda Murphy * 537 526 Ida * 271 281 Ida Butterworth * 755 493 Ivy * 1802 580 Jack * 542 533 Jack Bell * 268 279 Jack Brown * 2550 547 Jack Buggy Buggy * 2602 561 Jack Hayer * 529 522 Jack Skeen * 274 284 Jack Stranks * 75 73 Jack Taylor * 126 127 Jack Yeramger * 294 306 Jackey Kuranda * 465 492 Jacky * 28 21 Jacky Cannon * 128 129 Jemima * 273A 577 Jenny Connors * 138 140 Jerry * 2340 540 Jerry * 731 592 Jessie * 478 409 Jimmy * 474 145 Jimmy * 62 61 Jimmy Bungabulla * 2873 626 Jimmy Connors * 270 280 Jimmy Hansen * 266 276 Jimmy Hartigan * 541 528 Jimmy Harvey * 310 322 Jimmy Lyons * 343 358 Jimmy McAvon * 277 287 Jimmy Perwood * 83 82 Jimmy Warakee * 110 110 Jinney * 280 290 Jinny Bulcock * 496 515 Jinny Smith * 629 575 Joe * 88 87 Joe * 259 268 John * 461 489 Johnny Inky * 118 118 Johnny Meringee * 43 42 Johnny Newke * 727 632 Jubilee * 484 502 Kayie Graham * 379 401 Kitty Hopkins * 2426 544 Kitty Michin * 272 282 Kitty Wood * 296 308 Larry * 350 364 Larry * 2658 569 Lena * 2087 567 Leslie France * 463 490 Leslie France * 185 188 Lily * 288 298 Lily Brown * 318 330 Lily Forbes * 285 295 Lily Foster * 2551 548 Lizzie * 80 79 Lottie * 292 303 Louie * 333 346 Louie Matta * 54 53 Louis * 291 301 Lucy * 339 353 Lucy Murphy * 2316 643 Lucy Shepherd * 383 411 Maggia * 131 133 Maggie * 300 312 Maggie * 55 54 Maggie * 1899 633 Maggie Anderson * 389 446 Mary Ann * 2749 584 Maud Jefferies * 1300 578 Maudie Coleman * 311 323 Meena * 2967 638 Mick * 73 71 Mick Draper * 201 204 Mickie Weebee * 96 96 Minnie * 6 41 Minnie * 42 37 Minnie Gough * 575 600 Mitchell * 464 491 Mitchell * 11 4 Molly * 284 294 Murty * 452 484 Naghni Levi * 2578 546 Naomi Obah * 1776 Norah Shaw * 160 162 Norman Seymour * 2341 556 Paddy * 665 587 Paddy * 34 27 Paddy * 437 487 Paddy Rona * 458 485 Paddy Yampan * 2880 628 Paul * 2974 641 Percy * 188 191 Peter * 287 287 Peter Cherio * 493 512 Peter Crela * 531 524 Peter Sunsay * 2641 590 Peter Williams * 2664 570 Philip * 2640 568 Polly Myall * 2652 625 Rob * 70 69 Robert * 1872 552 Robin * 10 3 Rosie * 275 285 Rosie Kerr * 1221 644 Ruby * 436 246 Ruby Spong * 544 532 Sam * 286 298 Sambo Chieso * 444 471 Sandy Daingy * 873 608 Sarah Barton * 439 90 Seymour * 2585 589 Stanley Cullen * 450 508 Stanley Namo * 18 11 Starlight * 538 531 Tappo * 47 47 Toby * 469 497 Toby * 2627 Toby Dandy * 2680 576 Toby Duncan * 1398 639 Toby Gibson * 121 121 Toby Jimijon * 314 326 Toby Roberts * 276 286 Toby Shambrook * 490 504 Toby Wangalee * 499 519 Tommy * 60 59 Tommy Burraway * 91 91 Tommy Grey * 341 356 Tommy Hurney * 2807 612 Tommy Kzipoh * 196 199 Tommy Mayber * 133 135 Tommy McKenzie * 38 31 Tommy Newbury * 279 289 Tommy Reid * 112 112 Tommy Silver * 2678 574 Tommy Silver * 125 126 Tommy Weber * 458 241 Tommy Youromba * 2658 571 Topsy Norby * 2601 557 Trooper McDonald * 489 509 Wallaby * 2905 631 William Donaldson * 419 447 Willie * 23 16 Willie * 390 511 Willie * 217 450 Willie * 189 192 Willie * 99 99 Willie * 528 503 Willie * 2675 573 Willie * 234 242 Willie * 319 331 Willie * 34- 398 Willie Hampton * 388 415 Willie King * 477 500 Willie Murrie * 295 307 Willie Stobler * 22 15 Willie Walker * 2846 623 Woree * 2557 553 Yorkie * ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Auditor General's Department Reports on Northern Trips Report on the Protector of Aboriginals, Cairns 1. 6.1925, AUD /W23 Q.S.A. 20. 4.1928, AUD /W32 Q.S.A. Total Banking Accounts in Ledger at Cairns in June 1925 & April 1928 A/C No. Name 25 28 9053 Albert * 16089 Albert * 16959 Alick * 667 Alick Thompson * * 6453 Andrew * * 6324 Annie * 4565 Barney * 4590 Barney Kerwin * 15272 Barney Kirwin * 13771 Bella * 2006 Billy Bynell * * (Bymee) 7699 Billy Doyle * * 4087 Billy Gommoger * * 2182 Bob Gunnawarra * 2740 Broncho * * 735 Brumby * * 4718 Captain Johnson * * 6377 Ceaser * 16986 Charley Walker * 6454 Charlie * * 3091 Charlie * * 2300 Charlie Cooktown * 3171 Charlie King * * 16092 Charlie Mason * 2116 Charlie Nugil * * (Nyel) 6380 Charlie Sela * * (Silver) 3224 Charlie Wobrater * * (Woree) 2115 Charlie Yarramo * * 4600 Clara * * 3149 Clarrie Cannon * 16067 Clem Chapman * 12204 Daisy McGowan * 2102 Dick Takibunya * * 4573 Dickey * * 4056 Dickie * * 666 Dinah * 6450 Dora Tanna * 4108 Douglas * 16958 Douglas * 3199 Douglas Fooks * 6283 Douglas McGowan * 2011 Duncan * * 16068 Elaine Obah * 11772 Frank Lyons * * 4586 Frank McLaughlin * * 4162 Frank Miller * * 4164 Frank No. 2 * * 2105 Gacky Arro * 9080 George * 2263 George * (Willie) 9006 George * * (Manual Geor 2127 George Bacon * * 4023 George Draper * 4579 George Kelly * 4733 George Martin * 2261 George Mero * * 3041 George Yarawie * * 2165 George Yarran * * 4575 Gladys Silva * * 3160 Harry * * 9073 Harry * * 4584 Harry McManus * 13779 Harry Rutherford * 15285 Harry Shaw * 4080 Harry Yanzee * 12227 Hector * 4066 Hector Cairns * * 4661 Hector Reynalds * * 16956 Herbert * 3107 Hero * * 12971 Hilda Seymour * 4026 Ida Butterworth * * 4727 Jack * * 9081 Jack * 16922 Jack * 4176 Jack Hayer * 12911 Jacky Brown * 2047 Jacky Roberts * 9011 Jeaney * 2002 Jerry * 3211 Jerry * * 2243 Jessie Brown * 4714 Jimmy * * 6429 Jimmy * * 4059 Jimmy Bogle * * 4033 Jimmy Bulcock * 4587 Jimmy Cannon * * 4571 Jimmy Connors * * (Jinny) 4072 Jimmy McGavin * * (Jinny) 4105 Jimmy Smith * * (Jinny) 9025 Jinnie * * (Jimmie) 16931 Joe * 9032 Joe Cannon * * 4713 Joe Martin * 13772 Joe Mona Mona 9047 Johnny Brown * 3198 Johnny Mirengee * * (Merringe 4574 Jubilee * * 3097 Kathleen * * 529 Kathleen * 15265 Kathleen Linden * 13706 Kitty * 4168 Kitty Minchin * * 2015 Lilla * * 4037 Lilly Foster * * 4172 Lizzie * * 3176 Louis Bainby * * 1999 Lowie Bymbie * * (Loui Bym 4580 Lucy Shepherd * * (Shepperd 6366 Maggie * * 4048 Maggie * * 507 Maggie Huddy * 2028 Maggie Kuranda * * (Kimura) 4078 Maggie McDonald * * (McDonnel 4089 Maghni Levi * 671 Markie * 2114 Martin Bingee * * (Bungee) 4079 Mary Ann Wongledee * * 9037 Mattie * 4599 Maudie Coleman * * 15986 May Mills * 2087 May O'Donnell * 4591 Mick * 3173 Minnie * * 4572 Mitchell * 584 Ned A. * 2026 Nellie Kuranda * * (Kimura) 592 Nellie Night Island * * 2060 Nellie Rewa * * 15212 Nora * 11794 Norman * * (11784) 657 Oscar * 2043 Paddy * 16073 Paddy Flynn * 3102 Paddy Nellyon * * 6317 Paddy Timo * * 4588 Paul * * 16146 Pearl * 4576 Percy * * 12231 Percy Low Choy * * 2034 Peter * * 9024 Peter * * 2042 Peter * * 2008 Peter Banning * * 4039 Peter Cherie * * (Chiero) 6447 Peter Evans * * 6498 Peter Night Island * * 4111 Peter Sunsay * * 12229 Polly * 6308 Polly * * 4601 Polly * 16937 Polly Vievers * 2350 Punch * 4581 Rob * * 653 Rob * 4163 Robin * * 1221 Ruby * * 15518 Sailor Tork * (York) 11778 Sam Young * * 16124 Sambo * 4038 Sambo Cherrio * * 6315 Sandy * * 14522 Sandy * 3189 Seymour * * 3159 Starlight * 6335 Stella * * 4191 Stumpy * * 4114 Tappo * * 16075 Theresa Obah * 1206 Tiger * 4568 Toby Armstrong * * 2627 Toby Dandy * * 4578 Toby Gibson * * 3203 Toby Jimiyon * * 9035 Toby Walker * * 13756 Tommy * 2091 Tommy * 9005 Tommy Atherton * 3178 Tommy Burraway * * 4583 Tommy Kaipak * * (Kaipok) 2025 Tommy Murringee * * 2003 Tommy Ningby * 9036 Tommy Reid * * (Reed) 4032 Tommy Reid * * (Reed) 4582 Tommy Silver * 3197 Tommy Silver * * 2014 Tommy Wee Wee * * 3103 Topsy * * 513 Topsy * * 6313 Walker * 15415 Walter * (Waleter) 4589 William Donaldson * * 3192 Willie * 6316 Willie * * 591 Willie Bunda * * 4046 Willie Hobler * * 4109 Willie Hutchen * 6293 Willie Mayers * * 2147 Willy Mewa * * 4585 Woree * * 6428 Yorkie * * 6427 Yunbeen * * (Yunbun) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Auditor General's Department Reports on Northern Trips Report on the Protector of Aboriginals, Cairns 22. 5.1926, AUD /W23 Q.S.A. 21. 4.1927, AUD /W27 Q.S.A. Yarrabah Inmates Accounts May 1926 & April 1927 Folio Name 26 27 Amy Stewart * 44 Barker * * (Bertsea) Billy A. * * 41 Bob Miller * * Bob Polls * * (Rolls) 22 Charlie * * 37 Charlie Gilbert * * 5 Charlie Merringee * * Charlie Webb * * 20 Clarice * * 32 Coglan * * 42 Daisy Sheriff * * (Sherie) Dick Richards * * Dick Varley * 15 Doug McGowan * * Douglas * Edie Carter * * Emily * * Emma * 9 Eva Baker * * Florrie Robertson * * Frank Bungally * 11 Frank Davidson * * 48 Ginger * 50 Harry Myall * * 31 Hector Gibson * * 29 Henry * * 14 Herbert Miller * * 36 Jack * * 30 Jack Bell * * Jacky Thomas * Jeaney * 26 Jessie * * 23 Jimmy Harvey * * Jimmy Herberton * * (Jonny) 47 Joe * * 38 Joe Chatfield * 43 Joe Pan * * Johnny * 12 Larry Manning * * 19 Larry No. 2 * * 35 Long George * 18 Lucy * Lucy Pease * 13 Mavis Jefferies * * (Marie) 27 Paddy * * 45 Paddy Ah Bue * * Peter Daniel * 8 Peter Williams * * 39 Polly Seagren * * 28 Sam * * 16 Sambo * * 33 Sarah Barlow * * 7 Stanley Cullen * * (Collen) 21 Toby * * 10 Toby Duncan * * 46 Toby Hutchinson * * Toby Merricombe * * Tommy * * 3 Tommy Grey * * (Gray) Tommy Young * * 24 Wallaby * 6 Walter * * 2 Willie * * 40 Willie Ah Bue * * 4 Willie Egan * * 1 Willie King * * ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Auditor General's Department Reports on Northern Trips Report on the Protector of Aboriginals, Cairns 1933, AUD /W58 Q.S.A. Yarrabah Inmates Accounts 1933 Folio Name 33 12 Ada * 1 Albert Majwee * 10 Albert Underwood * 47 Amy Stewart * 71 Bertsea * 15 Billy A * 70 Billy Bowson * 7 Billy Gomoger * 33 Bob Rolls * 59 Caroline * 63 Charles Gilbert * 37 Charlie * 44 Charlie * 9 Charlie * 19 Charlie Murringe * 30 Charlie Webb * 6 Charlie Yarramo * 41 Clarice * 69 Daisy Sheridan * 8 Deckie * 53 Douglas Lyon * 62 Ella * 40 Emily * 51 Frank Bungally * 29 Frank Davidson * 17 Fred Mundraby * 5 George Yarrawie * 31 Harry Manning * 77 Harry Myall * 35 Harry Siddie * 56 Hector Gibson * 52 Henry * 64 Jessie * 48 Jessie * 26 Jimmie Herberton * 45 Jimmy Harvey * 55 Johnny @ Jimmy Kagam * 67 Juno * 39 Larry No. 2 * 78 Lewis Fourmile * 58 Luke Stanley * 32 Maria Jefferies * 27 Maudie A * 38 Minnie * 22 Monday Mari * 49 Paddy * 73 Paddy Ah Bue * 65 Paddy Seagren * 68 Patterson Katchewon * 57 Peter Daniel * 25 Peter William * 72 Pompy * 21 Rangie * 50 Sam * 36 Sambo * 43 Toby * 28 Toby Duncan * 75 Toby Hutchinson * 2 Toby Walker * 42 Tommy * 16 Tommy Gray * 20 Walter * 14 Willie * 66 Willie Ah Bue * 23 Willie Burdekin * 18 Willie Egan * 13 Willie King * ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Auditor General's Department Reports on Northern Trips Report on the Protector of Aboriginals, Cairns 20. 4.1928, AUD /W32 Q.S.A. Yarrabah Inmates Accounts April 1928 Folio Name 28 1. Withdrawls Charley Webb * Dick Richards * Douglas McGowan * Edie Carter * Herbert Miller * Joe Pan * Joe St. Helena * Peter Daniels * Toby Merricombe * 2. Deposits Caroline * Ella * Eva Ah Gun * 3. Balances Bertha * Billy A * Bob * Bob * Caroline * Charlie * Charlie * Charlie * Charlie Murringe * Clarice * Coglan * Daisy * Dick * Douglas * E Baker * Ella * Emily * Eva * Florrie * Frank * Frank * Harry * Hector * Henry * J Herberton * Jack * Jack * Jeaney * Jessie * Jimmy * Joe * John No. 1 * Larry * Larry No. 2 * Maria * P Williams * Paddy * Paddy * Peter * Polly * S Cullen * Sam * Sambo * Sarah * Toby * Toby * Toby Duncan * Toby Merricombe * Tommy * Tommy * Tommy Gray * Walker * Wallaby * Willie * Willie * Willie Egan * Willie King * ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Auditor General's Department Reports on Northern Trips Report on the Protector of Aboriginals, Cairns for Yarrabah Mission 28. 6.1938, AUD /W83 Q.S.A. Some Yarrabah Inmates Accounts for June 1938 Folio Name 38 Ident No. Bobbie Wiseman * Emma Meta * E-104 Hector Seymour * (His wife is Maudie A) Maggie Woolgar * M-217 Maudie A * M-268 Maudie Bristowe * M-313 Mitchell * M-30 Monday Mori * M-271 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Auditor General's Department Reports on Northern Trips Report on the Protector of Aboriginals, Cairns for Yarrabah Mission 25. 2.1939, AUD /W91 Q.S.A. Accounts of people no longer at Yarrabah 1. Maria Jefferies (M-267) First wife of Herbert Millar (Deceased). Died in Cairns in 1921. Three daughters, namely 1. Mrs Ada Meeks, nee Jefferies, of West End Taylor St., Cairns. 2. Dottie Millar of Palm Island. 3. Laura Millar of Yarrabah. 2. Toby Duncan (T-221) Appears to have died at Palm Island about 3 years ago. Uncle to Pattison Katchewan of Yarrabah. 3. Mundi Mori (M-271) Known as Herbert Mundi. Died 17 August, 1935. His wife, Tessa, is an inmate of Yarrabah. 4. Billy A. (B-227) Went to Palm Island about 15 years ago. 5. Juno (Martin) (J-395) Went to Palm Island about 5 years ago. 6. Maudie Bristowe (M-313) Died about 7 years ago at Fantome Island. Husband, Percy Smith, still at Fantome with daughter of about 10 years. Their daughter Nellie, 5 years, is at Yarrabah. 7. Bob Rolls (B-230) No further information. 8. Louisa Seymour (L-141) Daughter of Hector Seymour of Yarrabah. Died 1938 at yarrabah. 9. Mitchell (M-30) Died 14 November, 1938. George Leonard claims to be a nephew. Hector Seymour claims to be a cousin. 10. Larry Manning (L-130) Died 1938 at Yarrabah. Mother, Daisey Bell, at Yarrabah. 11. Laura Jackson (L-159) Left Yarrabah in November 1938. 12. Tommy Reid (T-24) Died 10 December, 1938. His sister, Maggie, is at Yarrabah. 13. Thomas (T-219) Not at Yarrabah. 14. Tommy (T-222) Not at Yarrabah. ------------------------------------------------------------ Auditor General's Department Reports on Northern Trips Report on the Protector of Aboriginals, Cairns for Yarrabah Mission 30. 6.1941, AUD /W108 Q.S.A. Some Yarrabah Inmates Accounts for June 1941 Folio Name 41 Ident No. Charlie King * C-14 Cora Thompson * C-162 Cyril Brown * C-113 Emma Doyle * E-98 Eva Magdalene * E-125 Joe Mona Mona * J-46 Leslie Airey * L-76 Stanley John * S-186 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Auditor General's Department Reports on Northern Trips Report on the Protector of Aboriginals, Cairns April 1941, AUD /W108 Q.S.A. Some names in April 1941 A/C No. Name 41 Ident No. Alice Stewart * Arthur East * Broncho Seymour * Captain Johnson * Daisy Compayne * D-1 Duncan * D-29 Elsie McGrath * George Bacon * G-54 George Sheridan * Gilpin * Harry Rutherford * Henry * H-130 Ivy * I- Jacky Brown * J-39 Lewis Four Mile * L-21 Mabel Lawrence * M-25 Malcolm Brown * Nellie Edwards * Nelson Burns * Paddy * Peter Banning * Polly * Queenie * Q-1 Rodger * Tiger * Victor Hynes * V-3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Auditor General's Department Reports on Northern Trips Report on the Protector of Aboriginals, Cairns for Yarrabah Mission 14. 5.1956, AUD /W243 Q.S.A. Some Yarrabah Inmates Accounts for May 1956 Folio Name 56 Ident No. Bessie Connolly * B-454 Charlie Brown * C-395 Florrie Fourmile * F-248 Stanley Connolly * S- ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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