Occupation as written | clerk |
Standardised occupation | IS01: Industrial service - Accountants and Clerks |
Application received | 9 Sep 1920 |
Application status | Approved |
Official | EC |
Date of approval or denial | 27 Oct 1920 |
If rejected, why? | |
Birthplace as written | Nice, France |
Modern country | France |
Age on application | 28 |
Age on arrival in Australia | 11 |
Port of Departure | Nice |
Port of Arrival | Melbourne |
Date of arrival | 1 Jul 1903 |
Name of ship | Ville de La Ciota |
Voyage | Ville de La Ciota (1903-07-01) |
Address in Australia | 175 Chapel St. Windsor Melbourne |
Address State | Victoria |
Time at address | 17 years |
Married | No |
Children | No |
Name of reference | John. R J Allingham |
Occupation of reference | Caterer (Victoria) |
Marginalia description | 9 Sept 1920: she's written a letter wanting to apply, and pencilled 'Reasons asked', 9/9/20, p.24. Mother claims whole family naturalised 18 years before but penciled that cannot be found. |
Police report attached | Yes |
Link to other applicant | |
Literate | Yes |
Reason | other |
Other information | Véronique-Renée to Sect, 21/9/20 p.22: 'As a French-woman I am under the jurisdiction of my nearest male relative until my marriage; I wish to be my own mistress.' Had considered returning to Franch until recently. Sister married and settled in Austr. and 'the prohibitive passage-rates charged these days preclude one from indulging even in dreams.' |
Investigative Branch Report, 12 Oct 1920: French mother also lived in Australia, as do siblings. She was married to a RUssian (the father? probably not as Statutory Declaration states father and mother both French). Mother claims whole family naturalised 18 years before but penciled that cannot be found.
1955 is her requesting a new certificate copy. They give the awarding from Jan 1921.