Occupation as written | Farmer |
Standardised occupation | AG01: Agriculture - Farming/Land Service |
Application received | 6 Jun 1916 |
Application status | Denied |
Official | A.H. |
Date of approval or denial | 8 Jun 1916 |
If rejected, why? | enemy alien (on parole, negative Police Report) |
Birthplace as written | Brandenburg, Germany |
Modern country | Germany |
Age on application | 51 |
Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
Port of Departure | Hamburg |
Port of Arrival | Adelaide |
Date of arrival | 15 Oct 1884 |
Name of ship | Sorrento |
Voyage | Sorrento (1884-10-15) |
Address in Australia | Dimboola |
Address State | Victoria |
Time at address | 34 years |
Married | Yes | |
Children | Yes | 2 daughters |
Name of reference | William Bach |
Occupation of reference | Justice of the Peace (Victoria) |
Marginalia description | p.1 'F' |
Police report attached | Yes |
Link to other applicant | |
Literate | Yes |
Reason | Buying land or mortgage |
Other information | Memorandum, Foenander, 17/7/16, p.9: Needs naturalisation to deal with her mortgage. |
See also NAA: MP16/1, 1916/1452, Melke, Wilhelmina Anna, Barcode: 310743.
Husband was refused in 1914 and she in 1916. Memorandum, Foenander, 17/7/16, p.9: On parole with husband. According to local constable, ‘She is respectable and law-abiding. She associates constantly with Germans. He thinks that she is not a fit person… applicant is a person who would scarcely recognise any but Germans, He has found her untruthful’.