NAA: A1, 1934/10232
Greenland, Clara Harriet
Digital copy - 1105315
| Occupation as written | Domestic Duties |
| Standardised occupation | DS00: Domestic service - Domestic duties |
| Application received | 25 Sep 1916 |
| Application status |
Approved |
| Official | |
| Date of approval or denial | 18 Oct 1916 |
| If rejected, why? | |
| Birthplace as written | London, Middlesex, England |
| Modern country | United Kingdom |
| Age on application | 56 |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 35 |
| Port of Departure | London |
| Port of Arrival | Sydney |
| Date of arrival | 1 Jul 1894 |
| Name of ship | Olizata |
| Voyage | Olizata (1894-07-01) |
| Address in Australia | Bondi,
Sydney |
| Address State | New South Wales |
| Time at address | 11 years |
| Name of reference | Thomas Parkinson |
| Occupation of reference | Justice of the Peace |
| Marginalia description | p.1 'G' |
| Police report attached | Yes |
| Link to other applicant | |
| Literate | Yes |
| Reason | N/A |
| Other information | |
Changed spelling of name in 1915 from Groenlund.
Memorandum, 12/10/1916, DEA: wants to be readmitted, Police Report says ‘a good character and does not associate with Germans. Sergeant Roche thinks she is a fit person to be naturalized.’ Now 56. moved to Australia in 1894. got married to German named Hugo Julius Leopold, who died 7 months later. Atlee Hunt to Inspector-General of Police, Sydney, 26 September 1916: ‘Mrs Greenland has expressed herself as very reluctant to admit her German nationality, and this Department has promised that no publicity will be given to the case.’ In another letter to her solicitors, Rawlinson & Hamilton, Sydney, 11 September 1916, Hunt says: ‘to anyone who knows the circumstances the acknowledgement of technical German nationality would imply no reflection of stigma.’ Implies she was not required to put notices in the newspapers.