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BIRKSGATE

STEAMSHIP OF SYDNEY, SAUNDERS MASTER, BURTHEN 1477/915 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF FIJI & PORTS TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 25TH NOVEMBER 1898

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
SAUNDERS C MASTER 55 TIDMOUTH CREW  
TWENTYMAN E CHIEF OFFICER 32 AT SEA CREW  
MEERS H M 2nd OFFICER 33 HANTS CREW  
FORRESTER W 3rd OFFICER 39 ENGLAND CREW  
EUSTAFSON A BOATSWAIN 34 SWEDEN CREW  
BOELIKE C A. B. 46 GERMANY CREW  
RICHARDSON J A. B. 29 ENGLAND CREW  
BOYLE R A. B. 38 SCOTLAND CREW  
FORBES R A. B. 30 SCOTLAND CREW  
JOHNSTON T A. B. 36 SWEDEN CREW  
SORENSEN G A O. S. 24 DENMARK CREW  
MCVICAR A LAMP TRIMMER 49 SCOTLAND CREW  
COBB B S O. S. 26 USA CREW  
MCEWAN D CHIEF ENGINEER 38 SCOTLAND CREW  
CLONDEE G L 2nd ENGINEER 50 DURHAM CREW  
SWALE S S 3rd ENGINEER 34 PLYMOUTH CREW  
KELLY J DONKAYMAN 28 IRELAND CREW  
WHITNEY W GREASER 29 IRELAND CREW  
SCOTT J GREASER 33 QUEENSLAND CREW  
ELLIN J FIREMAN 36 GERMANY CREW  
WILEER J FIREMAN 36 SYDNEY CREW  
KEATY W FIREMAN 34 IRELAND CREW  
LOCHE H FIREMAN 29 ENGLAND CREW  
MCNEW C FIREMAN 35 IRELAND CREW  
GREGORY C TRIMMER 22 VICTORIA CREW  
JOHNSTON D TRIMMER 21 NSW CREW  
O'DONNELL J FIREMAN 33 IRELAND CREW  
MORROW A CHIEF STEWARD 25 SYDNEY CREW  
JACKSON F 2nd STEWARD 22 SYDNEY CREW  
CUMLEE E PANTRYMAN 40 ENGLAND CREW  
THOMPSON F GENERAL SERVANT 18 SYDNEY CREW  
READE F C CHIEF COOK 28 LONDON CREW  
DAVID H 2nd COOK 32 LONDON CREW  
NIXON C 3rd COOK 18 SYDNEY CREW  
GANT W GENERAL SERVANT 17 M'C CREW  
TAYLOR M STEWARDESS 32 ENGLAND CREW  
JOHNSON W E GENERAL SERVANT 19 ENGLAND CREW  
MAUGHAN   CAPTAIN     PASSENGER SALOON
LANGDALE   CAPTAIN     PASSENGER SALOON
CURLEY   MR 1     PASSENGER SALOON
CURLEY   MR 2     PASSENGER SALOON
EVANS   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
WOOLCOTT   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
MAUGHAN   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
LANGDALE   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
EVERS   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
EVERS CHILD 1       PASSENGER SALOON
EVERS CHILD 2       PASSENGER SALOON
WALLACE   MISS     PASSENGER SALOON
MAUGHAN   MISS 1     PASSENGER SALOON
MAUGHAN   MISS 2     PASSENGER SALOON
KENNEDY   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X256-256] reel 548.   Transcribed by Gloria Sheehan.

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