Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

CITY OF MELBOURNE

S. S. of Sydney, JR. M. .PHILLIPS, MASTER, Burthen 615 Tons
from the Port of LEVUKA, FIJI to SYDNEY, New South Wales, 19th Nov. 1878

SURNAME GIVEN NAME STATION AGE OF WHAT NATION STATUS COMMENTS
PHILLIPS R. M. CAPTAIN     CREW  
HARVEY JOHN CHIEF OFFICER 41 BRITISH CREW  
FLEETWOOD WALTER 2nd OFFICER 31 BRITISH CREW  
MASSEY WILLIAM 3rd OFFICER 24 BRITISH CREW  
STONE DANIEL A. B. 29 BRITISH CREW  
WOOD JESSE A. B. 30 BRITISH CREW  
FULLER JOHN CARPENTER 43 BRITISH CREW  
YOUNG JOHN BOATSWAIN 34 BRITISH CREW  
FOX HENRY A. B. 33 BRITISH CREW  
WEBBER GEORGE A. B. 23 BRITISH CREW  
HANSARD ROBERT A. B. 34 BRITISH CREW  
DEAN NATHAN A. B. 36 BRITISH CREW  
WILLIAMS SYDNEY A. B. 35 BRITISH CREW  
EGLETON WILLIAM A. B. 29 BRITISH CREW  
ELLIOTT GEORGE A. B. 28 BRITISH CREW  
HONE JOHN A. B. 39 BRITISH CREW  
REYNOLDS JOHN L. TRIMMER 23 BRITISH CREW  
EVANS OWEN A. B. 21 BRITISH CREW  
CROMACK THOMAS CHIEF ENGINEER 48 BRITISH CREW  
WILSON GEORGE 2nd ENGINEER 29 BRITISH CREW  
ILLIFFE SYDNEY 3rd ENGINEER 28 BRITISH CREW  
PHIPPS FRANK FIREMAN 27 BRITISH CREW  
WILLIAMS WILLIAM FIREMAN 26 BRITISH CREW  
RUSSELL REUBEN FIREMAN 26 BRITISH CREW  
DAY JOHN FIREMAN 21 BRITISH CREW  
BEECH JOHN TRIMMER 28 BRITISH CREW  
CHERSELL JOSEPH TRIMMER 29 BRITISH CREW  
HOUSTON THOMAS DONKEYMAN 28 BRITISH CREW  
HOUSTON JOSEPH TRIMMER 52 BRITISH CREW  
MULCAHY DENIS FIREMAN 41 BRITISH CREW  
BOYCE SAMUEL TRIMMER 36 BRITISH CREW  
CARTER WILLIAM 3rd STEWARD 21 BRITISH CREW  
PELSON ALBERT OFF. STEWARD 19 BRITISH CREW  
ENGLESTAFF SYDNEY FORE CABIN STEWARD 48 BRITISH CREW  
CALDER JOHN COOK 23 BRITISH CREW  
SULLIVAN CORNELIUS 2nd COOK 29 BRITISH CREW  
HARMAN ALFRED 3rd COOK 20 BRITISH CREW  
ELLIOTT HENRY PANTRYMAN 30 BRITISH CREW  
CROSS W. 1st STEWARD 38 BRITISH CREW  
LAWRENCE WILLIAM 2nd STEWARD 30 BRITISH CREW  
WETTEN ARTHUR BED ROOM STEWARD 25 BRITISH CREW  
ECCLES FRANCIS PANTRYMAN 20 BRITISH CREW  
BENTLEY ROBERT       PASSENGER CABIN
CAVE HENRY       PASSENGER CABIN
BRANKER HENRY       PASSENGER CABIN
McCONNACHIE JAMES       PASSENGER CABIN
HORNE THOMAS       PASSENGER CABIN
HORNE   MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN
DAWSON JAMES       PASSENGER CABIN
DAWSON   MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN
WARNER JOHN       PASSENGER CABIN
SOLOMON THOMAS       PASSENGER CABIN
PELLMAN THOMAS       PASSENGER CABIN
RUMSEY ALFRED REV.     PASSENGER CABIN
MOBBS CHARLES       PASSENGER CABIN
HIGNAN CHARLES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LELSSIAN JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
KELLY   MRS.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
KELLY CHILD 1       PASSENGER STEERAGE
KELLY CHILD 2       PASSENGER STEERAGE
WINCHCOMBE JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
ROSE HENRY (COOK)       PASSENGER STEERAGE
CAMERON JAMES (3 COOK)       PASSENGER STEERAGE

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; CGS 13278, Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; X141-142, SR Reel 438, 1878.   Transcribed by Tamea Willcocks, June, 2002.

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