Police Commissioner
Miscellaneous Correspondence and Reports
Item ID 86491
Previous System Location POL/J19; PRV10729/1/48
Access Category 30 years
Queensland State Archives
Copyright Paul Mackett 1992
Letter 17743, dated 13.11.1900
Return of Half-caste Children in the Cook Sub-district
Name Sex Age Born Resides
Paddy M 12 Maytown Maytown, Granite Ck
Sandy M 5 Maytown Maytown
Jacky M 2 Maytown Maytown
Rosey F 9 Maytown Maytown, Granite Ck
Dolly F 6 Maytown Maytown
Nellie F 1.5 Maytown Maytown
Rosie F 5 Laura Fairview Stn
Unnamed M 9 Battle Camp
Otto M 12 Laura
Willie M 14 Rokeby Rokeby Stn
Ruby F 3 Coen Police Stn
Willie Fox M 15 Palmer Pine Tree Stn
Unnamed F 3 Mein Mein
Frank M 7 Breeza Breeza
Rosey Fox F 6 Palmer Coen
John Betteridge M 5 Coen Ebagoolah
(With his father J. Betteridge)
Susan Betteridge F 3 Rocky R. Ebagoolah
(With her father J. Betteridge)
2 Unnamed York Downs York Downs
8. 5.1898
Maryborough. Tracker George, V.D.
3. 1.1898
Torres Strait Hospital. Female child Dolly, V.D. case, arrived from
the mainland via Possession Island.
25. 5.1928
Moongabulla. Half-caste Harry Carthy.
11. 7.1927
Gordonvale. Arthur Croydon, Application for Certificate of Exemption.
26. 6.1926
Duaringa. Half-caste Ethel White of Springsure and Exempt half-caste
Alf Garret of Wooroong. Permission for marriage sent to Rockhampton.
10.11.1922
Charleville. Half-caste Kate Kooaney.
23.10.1907
Brisbane. Annie Pope and Lizzie Thompson escorted from the
Salvation Army Home, Brisbane, to Barambah.
15. 3.1927 Mentions
Laura Casino at Irvinebank
17. 6.1898 Rockhampton
Charlotte Owens, Aboriginal, and half-caste child sent from Clermont
2. 8.1884 Marlborough
Half-caste girl Annie Campbell about 13 years old living with a
white man Thomas Kelly. Pregnant to him.
2. 8.1928 Cloncurry, Turn Off Lagoons Station
Escort Daisy to Burketown
15.10.1928 Cloncurry
Mary
Sophie
Both of Turn Off Lagoons Station
12. 9.1922 Cooktown
Jimmy Woods
3. 8.1918 Cairns
Aboriginals at McDonnell Telegraph Station
Charlie and his 2 wives Polly and Annie.
Married Rosey in 1918.
19.11.1929 Brisbane
Sapeeta from Darnley Island admitted to Goodna Asylum
26.11.1929 Burketown
Bessie from coast near Westmoreland
Bessie from Westmoreland
17. 5.1938 Maryborough
Tom Simpson, half-caste
Kathleen Black, half-caste
Both absconded from Cherbourg
Kathleen Black at Aramac
16.12.1930 Brisbane
Aboriginal Eliza Lomas delivered to Barambah
4. 6.1925 re: Delta Station and disease.
Mentions:
Julia aged 6 years. Father George. Mother Annie.
Rosalee aged 11 years. ) Father Duncan. Mother Rosy.
Melba aged 6 years. ) Father Duncan. Mother Rosy.
Arthur aged 5 years. ) Father Ringer. Mother Sally (dead).
Archie aged 7 years. ) Father Ringer. Mother Sally (dead).
7. 5.1925. Orders for Constable Brown, at Normanton.
Mentions:
1. Take tracker Leo
2. Arrest aboriginals Simon and Leo
3. Interview aboriginals
Albert Macaroni
Jonney Nassau
Gum-hole Henry
Pippo
Nellie Saltwater
Saltwater Jack
Kitan
Jimmy B.
4. Interview aboriginals
Left-hand Jack
Brumby
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